Dave Mattingly

Iran has been launching more drones at Gulf Arab states today, including Saudi Arabia.

These latest attacks follows yesterday's warnings from Iran's new supreme leader.

In western Iraq, a U.S.

military KC-135 refueling plane has crashed.

The fate of the crew is unclear.

U.S.

Central Command says rescue operations are underway.

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With the start of spring still a week away, the National Weather Service is warning of summer-like heat in Southern California.

A heat advisory is in effect today in Los Angeles, where afternoon highs of about 90 degrees are expected.

Forecasters say L.A.

will likely see temperatures around 100 degrees over several days next week.

Officials in Foxborough, Massachusetts say the town won't be paying the security costs for seven men's World Cup soccer matches scheduled to be played there this summer.

Andrea Promodo-Hernandez with Member Station WBUR reports.

The U.S., Canada, and Mexico are hosting this year's Men's World Cup soccer tournament.

Despite the U.S.

economy having lost 92,000 jobs in February, the Federal Reserve is expected to leave U.S.

interest rates unchanged at next week's policy meeting.

The Fed held rates steady at its January get-together.

I'm Dave Mattingly in Washington.