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1. Trump threatens NATO allies over Strait of Hormuz help

   With the Iran war entering a third week and the price of oil reaching nearly $105 a barrel on Monday, President Trump again urged NATO countries and China to help the U.S. secure the vital Strait of Hormuz.

2. As parents clamor for a treatment touted for autism, doctors hesitate to prescribe it

   After the leucovorin got public attention as a potential autism treatment, families rushed to get it. Many doctors are torn about prescribing an unproven drug but don't want to lose patients' trust.

3. Oil and gas prices are soaring. Some countries are ready with solar panels and EVs

   As an energy crisis grows, some countries are more prepared because of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Pakistan reduced its reliance on imported natural gas because of the growth of solar.

4. Influencers push 'parasite cleanses' but doctors say to steer clear

   Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend.

5. Morning news brief

   The war with Iran enters its third week, as Trump and his top aides refocus their messaging on "winning" to regain faltering support, in the Senate, Republican lawmakers take up the SAVE Act this week.

6. 5th member of Iranian women's soccer team gives up asylum in Australia

   The player's departure shortly before midnight on Sunday leaves two of an initial seven squad members in Australia.

7. 5 takeaways from an Oscars night that spread the love

   It's thrilling to see the Academy recognize a weird, funny, scary performance like Amy Madigan's in Weapons. Here's what NPR critic Linda Holmes thought of the awards.

8. 'One Battle After Another' takes best picture. Here's the full list of Oscar winners

   Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley won best actor and best actress. Paul Thomas Anderson received best director. Cassandra Kulukundis won the Academy's first ever casting award.

9. Selection Sunday: Duke No. 1 overall in men's tournament, UConn women get top seed

   Duke will be the top overall seed in the men's NCAA basketball tournament. In the women's, the top-ranked UConn Huskies are undefeated and hope to repeat as champions for the first time in a decade.

10. Severe storms pummel parts of U.S. with snow, high winds, and risk of tornados

    A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across the Plains.