The Pentagon requests 200 billion dollars to fund operations in Iran after striking over 7,000 targets since late February. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth confirms the escalation while global oil prices surge following Iranian retaliatory strikes on Gulf energy facilities. Human rights groups report the public execution of 19-year-old wrestling champion Saleh Mohammadi, drawing international condemnation. Meanwhile, three Supermicro executives face charges for smuggling 510 million dollars in banned Nvidia chips to China, violating export controls. An unprecedented March heat wave has shattered 400 temperature records across the western United States, with Phoenix recording its earliest triple-digit reading ever. FBI investigators probe whether former counterterrorism official Joe Kent improperly shared classified information before resigning in protest of the Iran conflict. These stories matter now because they reshape global security, trade, and climate realities. Listen to Raw Naked Truth.