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Trump administration officials are making a desperate push to secure every available barrel of oil amid a worsening energy crisis — even if it means lifting sanctions on the very country that they’re fighting against. cnn.it/4bV64Vz

The US removes sanctions on Iranian oil that has been sitting on tankers as the Trump administration looks for any leverage to keep oil prices in check. cnn.it/40NQfd9

A California jury largely sided with Twitter shareholders who accused billionaire Elon Musk of making false statements and intentionally driving down the social media company’s stock ahead of his $44 billion acquisition in 2022. But they absolved Musk of claims of engaging in a “scheme” to defraud investors. cnn.it/4bIIkTD

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The chief executive of Live Nation testified Thursday that it was "disgusting" that a top ticketing employee talked about "robbing fans blind" in internal messages. cnn.it/3PjR2QB

Health officials in the United Kingdom are investigating a cluster of meningococcal infections, including two deaths. cnn.it/47eFlAL

Thousands more US Marines and sailors are being deployed to the Middle East, officials say. cnn.it/4lHszkl

Actor Chuck Norris, the action hero and star of "Walker, Texas Ranger," has died, according to a post on his verified Instagram account. He was 86. cnn.it/4bREusp

"I was manipulated and deceived," Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit said in a tearful interview with public broadcaster NRK screened on Friday morning. cnn.it/3NSbuaN

The war with Iran has raised concerns about possible retaliatory terrorist attacks in major cities such as London, where the police commissioner says they have intensified focus on possible threats. cnn.it/3PiZgsc

A US F-35 fighter jet damaged by suspected Iranian fire makes an emergency landing at an US air base in the Middle East, sources say cnn.it/47bCcBJ

As humans burn fossil fuels and pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, we are heating up the planet. New research finds there is another alarming impact of this climate pollution: it may be changing the chemistry of our blood. cnn.it/4sewWWo

An Israeli strike on Iranian facilities in the South Pars gas field marked a significant escalation in the war with Iran, prompting a furious Iran to attack major energy facilities of its Gulf neighbors, sending oil prices surging, and leading President Trump to threaten to "blow up" South Pars if Iran didn't stop. cnn.it/4uERk4F

Almost three months after the US effectively imposed an oil blockade on Cuba that worsened its energy crunch, nearly every aspect of Cuban society has been feeling the strain. cnn.it/40FFGZx

Israeli settlers have increasingly used violence against Palestinians in a bid to drive them from their homes in the occupied West Bank. But sexual assault appears to be a new weapon in these settlers’ arsenal of intimidation, pointing to a troubling new level of violence. cnn.it/4du8vj6

One person has died after a cable car cabin at a Swiss ski resort crashed down a snowy mountainside during strong winds. cnn.it/4dsetkv

Israel says it killed Iran's intelligence minister in latest assassination of regime leadership. Iran has yet to confirm his alleged killing. Follow live updates. cnn.it/4cPPfMQ

JUST IN: Venezuela holds off a star-powered Team USA offense to win the nation's first World Baseball Classic. Read more: cnn.it/4bx2CiH

Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years, according to a new study. cnn.it/41b2UXD

A “one in a million” malfunction during a live fire demonstration over Camp Pendleton last October led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5, striking two California Highway Patrol vehicles, a US Marine Corps investigation found. cnn.it/4rDiCWw