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Threats Intensify War, Collision at LaGuardia & RIP America's Tough Guy - Monday, March 23, 2026

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 23 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Monday, March 23, 2026!

What to know about the U.S. and Iran trading serious threats, the furthest known Iranian attack so far in this conflict, and the latest warning for Americans traveling abroad.

Also, why New York's LaGuardia Airport closed down earlier this morning, and what ICE agents could be doing at airports around the country starting today.

Plus: remembering the man known as "America's Tough Guy," Hawaii braces for more rain while dealing with the worst flooding in 20 years, and why malls might actually be making a comeback.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, March 23rd, what to know about the U.S. and Iran treating serious threats,

0:05.1

the furthest known Iranian attack so far in this conflict, and the latest warning for Americans

0:09.7

traveling abroad. Also, why New York's LaGuardia Airport closed down early this morning, and what

0:15.1

ICE agents could be doing at airports around the country starting today. Plus, remembering

0:19.7

the man known as America's tough guy,

0:21.9

Hawaii braces for more rain while dealing with the worst flooding in 20 years, and why malls might

0:26.7

actually be making a comeback. Those stories and even more news to know coming up.

0:32.6

Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in less than 15 minutes. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much

0:38.5

for being here. Let's do this. Both the U.S. and Iran are now threatening to attack critical

0:46.0

civilian infrastructure. But for President Trump, it all depends on what happens with the

0:50.5

Strait of Hormuz. Trump says if Iran does not fully reopen that critical passageway

0:55.4

by today, the U.S. will bomb Iranian power plants. But Iran says it's ready to fully close the

1:01.4

strait and that if Trump follows through with his threat, it will attack vital energy and water

1:06.0

facilities around the region. Already, Iran has gotten close to Israel's main nuclear facility. Over the weekend,

1:12.3

Iranian missiles hit a city that's just eight miles away, as well as another one nearby. At least

1:17.1

180 people were hurt. Iran says the strikes were retaliation because one of its nuclear

1:22.3

facilities was also attacked over the weekend, but no one is claiming responsibility for that

1:26.6

attack. Either way,

1:28.0

thousands of people have been killed in Iran, with many more injured. Plus, more than a thousand

1:33.2

have been killed in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants. And Israeli

1:38.8

military leaders say that campaign has just begun. There are now plans for Israeli forces

1:43.1

to push deeper into that country

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