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Trump: ‘Big Wave’ to Come in Iran, Austin Shooting Victim Named, Voting Opens in Heated Senate Primaries and more
CNN 5 Things
Mar 3, 2026
Israel strikes Iran as President Trump warns of a 'big wave' to come. Israel bombs Hezbollah in Lebanon as the war expands. A third person dies after Austin mass shooting. Polls open today in first primaries in TX, NC and AR. Plus, ‘Staples Baddie’ makes office supplies hot again.






