President Donald Trump has stated that he wants Iran's oil and is considering seizing the export hub of Kharg Island. This comes as global prices rise due to the ongoing war between Iran and the Middle East. Travelers are frustrated with Congress over the shutdown, while TSA workers are expected to receive most of their back pay starting today. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his country's military will widen its ground campaign in southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, over 40 Democrats in the US House and Senate are asking for government-wide training on insider trading in prediction markets. The final four of the NCAA Tournament is set for tomorrow, with teams including the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats and No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini.