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Trump threatens to halt trade with Spain over military base access

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Trump threatens to halt trade with Spain over military base access
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:25 PM(2h or newer)
4:25 PM

Trump lashed out after Spain barred the US from using its military bases to carry out strikes on Iran.

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Lutnick agrees to testify before House Oversight panel

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Lutnick agrees to testify before House Oversight panel
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:24 PM(2h or newer)
4:24 PM

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as part of the panel’s probe into the Jeffrey Epstein case. Comer, the chair of the committee, wrote on the social platform X that Lutnick “proactively agreed to appear voluntarily” before the panel.  “I…

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Gallego on Israel allegedly leading Iran operation: ‘An absolute abdication of leadership’

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Gallego on Israel allegedly leading Iran operation: ‘An absolute abdication of leadership’
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:16 PM(2h or newer)
4:16 PM

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) slammed Israel allegedly leading the recent U.S. operation in Iran, calling it “an absolute abdication of leadership.” “We lost six men and women so far, and I’m not sure there was, what kind of preplanning and planning was actually created in enough time to actually be able to even execute this…

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Kesha rips White House for using song ‘to incite violence and threaten war’

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Kesha rips White House for using song ‘to incite violence and threaten war’
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:16 PM(2h or newer)
4:16 PM

Pop singer Kesha slammed the White House on Monday for including one of her popular songs in a recent social media video of what appeared to be fighter jets conducting military strikes, becoming the latest artist to criticize the Trump administration for using their music without permission. The 31-second clip features images of military planes…

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Mamdani Announces First 2-K Seats in Universal Child Care Expansion

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Mamdani Announces First 2-K Seats in Universal Child Care Expansion
Mamdani Announces First 2-K Seats in Universal Child Care Expansion
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:14 PM(2h or newer)
4:14 PM

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pledged to create a free, universal child care system during his tenure. On Tuesday, he named the diverse areas where the first 2,000 seats would be offered.

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Trump moves to give oil ships financial cover amid Iran war

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Trump moves to give oil ships financial cover amid Iran war
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:06 PM(2h or newer)
4:06 PM

President Trump took steps Tuesday to prevent a sharp decline in global oil supply and give maritime shipping companies financial protection amid the war in Iran. The president said Tuesday he was ordering the U.S. Development Finance Corp. (DFC), a federal agency, to provide political risk insurance for shipping companies traveling through the Persian Gulf.…

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Live updates: Trump says US will escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz; Lutnick agrees to testify over Epstein ties

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Live updates: Trump says US will escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz; Lutnick agrees to testify over Epstein ties
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:05 PM(2h or newer)
4:05 PM

President Trump on Tuesday hosted German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House, as the U.S. military operation in Iran is ongoing and Europe is mixed in its support. During a bilateral meeting alongside Merz in the Oval Office, Trump said Iran’s navy and “virtually everything they have” has been knocked out amid joint Israeli…

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Thune: Trump has authority to extend Iran strikes beyond 60 days

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Thune: Trump has authority to extend Iran strikes beyond 60 days
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:04 PM(2h or newer)
4:04 PM

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Tuesday that President Trump has all the power he needs under the Constitution to conduct military strikes beyond the 60-day window set by the War Powers Act, something that will come up for a Senate vote this week. Thune disputed the interpretation of some Senate colleagues that…

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FDA sends warning to 30 telehealth companies selling ‘illegal’ GLP-1s

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FDA sends warning to 30 telehealth companies selling ‘illegal’ GLP-1s
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:02 PM(2h or newer)
4:02 PM

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday sent 30 telehealth companies warning letters about their “illegal” sales of compounded GLP-1s, building off increasing pressure to tamp down on the sale of these unapproved medications. According to the FDA, the companies they contacted made “false or misleading claims” about the GLP-1 products they sold on…

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A glimpse of Iran, through the eyes of its artists and journalists

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A glimpse of Iran, through the eyes of its artists and journalists
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:02 PM(2h or newer)
4:02 PM

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting point.

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Amazon data centers struck, damaged by drone strikes in Middle East

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Amazon data centers struck, damaged by drone strikes in Middle East
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:01 PM(2h or newer)
4:01 PM

Amazon on Tuesday said three data centers in the Middle East were recovering from drone strikes that left some of their customers without service.  “In the UAE [United Arab Emirates], two of our facilities were directly struck, while in Bahrain, a drone strike in close proximity to one of our facilities caused physical impacts to…

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In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000

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In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000
In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:01 PM(2h or newer)
4:01 PM

Spartanburg County in South Carolina is ground zero for the largest measles outbreak since 2000. One school has a vaccination rate of 21 percent.

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Who Fills the Power Vacuum? | Interview: Ken Pollack

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Who Fills the Power Vacuum? | Interview: Ken Pollack
Who Fills the Power Vacuum? | Interview: Ken Pollack
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:00 PM(2h or newer)
4:00 PM

Jonah’s deep in the grey and got more hands than Vishnu.

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A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories.

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A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories.
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:00 PM(2h or newer)
4:00 PM

ice officers

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Centrist House Democrats back alternate war powers resolution

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Centrist House Democrats back alternate war powers resolution
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:59 PM(2h or newer)
3:59 PM

Six House Democrats are backing an alternative war powers resolution that would require President Trump to halt U.S. military operations against Iran within 30 days unless Congress authorizes a declaration of war or the use of military force.  The resolution is backed by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Greg Landsman (D-Ohio), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Jim Costa…

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How Iran Is Using Drones to Retaliate Against the U.S. and Allies

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How Iran Is Using Drones to Retaliate Against the U.S. and Allies
How Iran Is Using Drones to Retaliate Against the U.S. and Allies
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:50 PM(2h or newer)
3:50 PM

The Pentagon and Middle Eastern countries say that most of the drones have been intercepted. But some have slipped through and caused damage.

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Trump Immigration Sweeps Spawn Underground Safe Houses

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Trump Immigration Sweeps Spawn Underground Safe Houses
Trump Immigration Sweeps Spawn Underground Safe Houses
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:49 PM(2h or newer)
3:49 PM

In Springfield, Ohio, some Americans have converted their basements and spare bedrooms into shelters for immigrant families who could be targeted in raids.

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White House: No talks with Iran until military action ‘runs its course’

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White House: No talks with Iran until military action ‘runs its course’
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:48 PM(2h or newer)
3:48 PM

Diplomatic talks with Iran are off until the U.S. and Israel military action runs its course, a senior Trump administration official told reporters in a briefing on Monday.  President Trump’s special envoy for peace missions, Steve Witkoff, and his son-in-law Jared Kushner, have not spoken with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi since the start of…

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Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump

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Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump
Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:47 PM(2h or newer)
3:47 PM

The Islamic Republic is aiming to draw out the conflict and broaden the fighting. That would force President Trump to risk more casualties and more political capital.

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An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution

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An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:45 PM(2h or newer)
3:45 PM

a photo of Alexander Ledvina next to a photo of a handgun

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Live Q&A: We Answered Your Questions About Iran

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Live Q&A: We Answered Your Questions About Iran
Live Q&A: We Answered Your Questions About Iran
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:45 PM(2h or newer)
3:45 PM

Sort the commenting thread by ‘Most Liked’ to see answers from WSJ’s national security reporter.

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Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder

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Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder
Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:44 PM(2h or newer)
3:44 PM

A jury found that Colin Gray, the father of the suspect, bore criminal responsibility for the attack at a Georgia school by failing to heed warnings of his son’s struggles.

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US sends planes to evacuate nationals from Middle East as Iran conflict spreads

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US sends planes to evacuate nationals from Middle East as Iran conflict spreads
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:43 PM(2h or newer)
3:43 PM

The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.

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STAT+: Virginia lawmakers push a new approach to a prescription drug affordability board

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STAT+: Virginia lawmakers push a new approach to a prescription drug affordability board
STAT+: Virginia lawmakers push a new approach to a prescription drug affordability board
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:36 PM(2h or newer)
3:36 PM

As states try to contain the cost of prescription drugs, Virginia lawmakers are pushing an affordability board they believe will go further than efforts in other states.

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Jeffries rejects Republican bid to fund DHS amid Iran conflict

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Jeffries rejects Republican bid to fund DHS amid Iran conflict
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:32 PM(2h or newer)
3:32 PM

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) dismissed a GOP effort to fund the Homeland Security Department (DHS) this week, saying President Trump’s decision to attack Iran has no bearing on the Democrats’ push to constrain federal immigration agents.  “Donald Trump launches an unauthorized war in the Middle East. He characterizes it as endless. He decides that he…

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House Republican: ‘We’re seeing … multiple definitions’ for Iran mission

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House Republican: ‘We’re seeing … multiple definitions’ for Iran mission
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:32 PM(2h or newer)
3:32 PM

Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) on Monday said the Trump administration has not effectively explained the U.S. military objective in Iran, accusing the White House of giving “multiple definitions.” CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins asked Davidson if the Trump administration “has done a good enough job” in offering an explanation for its strikes on Iran since Saturday.…

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Tuesday marks 100 days until the FIFA World Cup: Essential things you should know

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Tuesday marks 100 days until the FIFA World Cup: Essential things you should know
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:23 PM(2h or newer)
3:23 PM

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is inching closer and closer.

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Americans ‘stuck’ in Middle East ‘outraged’ about ‘zero evacuation support’: Senate Democrat

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Americans ‘stuck’ in Middle East ‘outraged’ about ‘zero evacuation support’: Senate Democrat
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:22 PM(2h or newer)
3:22 PM

As Americans in the Middle East attempt to evacuate amid the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) slammed the Trump administration for its handling of the situation.  Kim wrote Tuesday on the social platform X that his office “is receiving panicked calls from Americans stuck in the Middle East, outraged that our government…

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Austin Bar Shooting Victim Jorge Pederson Honored

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Austin Bar Shooting Victim Jorge Pederson Honored
Austin Bar Shooting Victim Jorge Pederson Honored
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:18 PM(2h or newer)
3:18 PM

Family and friends on Tuesday paid tribute to Jorge Pederson, 30, and the two others who were killed in the attack outside a bar in Texas.

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You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran.

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You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran.
You Break It, You Own It? Not for Trump When It Comes to Iran.
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:17 PM(2h or newer)
3:17 PM

“We’ll see what happens with the people,” President Trump said as he appeared to be distancing himself from the longer-term consequences of the war in Iran.

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Congestion Pricing Wins in Court After Lengthy Battle With Trump

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Congestion Pricing Wins in Court After Lengthy Battle With Trump
Congestion Pricing Wins in Court After Lengthy Battle With Trump
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:14 PM(2h or newer)
3:14 PM

A judge ruled to preserve the toll, ending, for now, a dispute that has become emblematic of New York’s resistance to federal intervention in local affairs.

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Trump administration push to end Manhattan congestion pricing illegal, judge rules

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Trump administration push to end Manhattan congestion pricing illegal, judge rules
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:12 PM(2h or newer)
3:12 PM

The Trump administration’s efforts to end congestion pricing in New York City were illegal, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. In his decision, Judge Lewis Liman formally allowed the program, which charges cars that enter a section of Manhattan, to continue. The program seeks to alleviate both traffic and air pollution in downtown New York. Opponents,…

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Target to Spend Billions to Refresh Stores, Hire Staff and Raise Pay

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Target to Spend Billions to Refresh Stores, Hire Staff and Raise Pay
Target to Spend Billions to Refresh Stores, Hire Staff and Raise Pay
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:05 PM(2h or newer)
3:05 PM

The new C.E.O. said the company would focus on home dĂŠcor, apparel and pop culture trends in an effort to reverse years of sales declines.

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Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets - Reuters

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Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:05 PM(2h or newer)
3:05 PM

Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets  Reuters

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The Great Lie of War

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The Great Lie of War
The Great Lie of War
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:03 PM(2h or newer)
3:03 PM

Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn’t dare to.

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Opinion | Trump’s Lone Ranger Approach to Iran

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Opinion | Trump’s Lone Ranger Approach to Iran
Opinion | Trump’s Lone Ranger Approach to Iran
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:01 PM(2h or newer)
3:01 PM

Going to war without congressional or public consent makes a risky decision even more so.

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Opinion | Iran and a New Middle East Alliance

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Opinion | Iran and a New Middle East Alliance
Opinion | Iran and a New Middle East Alliance
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:00 PM(2h or newer)
3:00 PM

Tehran’s attacks on its Arab neighbors make Netanyahu’s dream suddenly feasible.

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There are plenty of great choices if you want to spend less than $15K on an EV

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There are plenty of great choices if you want to spend less than $15K on an EV
There are plenty of great choices if you want to spend less than $15K on an EV
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:58 PM(2h or newer)
2:58 PM

There's a lot of good Hyundai and Kia EVs in this price bracket, plus the Bolt and i3.

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Ayatollah Killed In U.S. Airstrike

Satire
Ayatollah Killed In U.S. Airstrike
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:57 PM(2h or newer)
2:57 PM

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the theocratic dictator who ruled Iran for over 36 years, was killed in a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation, with the Iranian government announcing 40 days of public mourning following the death of the 86-year-old leader. What do you think? The post Ayatollah Killed In U.S. Airstrike appeared first on The Onion.

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JD Vance Has His Reasons

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JD Vance Has His Reasons
JD Vance Has His Reasons
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:56 PM(2h or newer)
2:56 PM

The vice president’s political transformation from Trump skeptic to MAGA superstar has many roots.

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British warplanes shoot down multiple drones in Jordan

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British warplanes shoot down multiple drones in Jordan
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:56 PM(2h or newer)
2:56 PM

British warplanes and troops have shot down multiple drones in the Middle East as the UK says it will send a Royal Navy warship and helicopters to better defend its forces in Cyprus.

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Trump says ‘worst case scenario’ in Iran is new leader worse than Khamenei

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Trump says ‘worst case scenario’ in Iran is new leader worse than Khamenei
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:54 PM(2h or newer)
2:54 PM

President Trump on Tuesday said the worst-case scenario in Iran would be if their new leader turns out to be worse than deceased Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “I guess the worst case would be we do this and then somebody takes over who’s as bad as the previous person, right? That could happen, we…

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UK deploying warship, helicopters to Cyprus after drone strike

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UK deploying warship, helicopters to Cyprus after drone strike
UK deploying warship, helicopters to Cyprus after drone strike
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:47 PM(2h or newer)
2:47 PM

The U.K. deployed warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus after an Iranian drone allegedly struck a British Royal Air Force base. The prime minister vowed to protect 200,000 Britons in the region.

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Top Israeli military official reveals operation against Iran involved 'strategic and operational deception'

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Top Israeli military official reveals operation against Iran involved 'strategic and operational deception'
Top Israeli military official reveals operation against Iran involved 'strategic and operational deception'
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:46 PM(2h or newer)
2:46 PM

Israel announces strategic shift toward regional integration through Abraham Accords as military cooperation with Arab neighbors deepens significantly.

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Key GOP senator criticizes Pentagon strategy in Colby hearing

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Key GOP senator criticizes Pentagon strategy in Colby hearing
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:45 PM(2h or newer)
2:45 PM

Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) criticized the Pentagon’s National Defense Strategy (NDS) blueprint Tuesday, saying it ignores the implications of the Russia-Ukraine war and does not say much about Washington’s interests in the Middle East given the emergent war in Iran. Wicker, in opening remarks at a hearing with Pentagon policy chief Elbridge…

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Grandmother died from rabies after scratch from stray dog, inquest hears

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Grandmother died from rabies after scratch from stray dog, inquest hears
Grandmother died from rabies after scratch from stray dog, inquest hears
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:45 PM(2h or newer)
2:45 PM

A grandmother died from rabies months after she was scratched by a stray dog on the beach, an inquest has been told.

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Trump shifting goals, expectations for Iran war: dangerous!

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Trump shifting goals, expectations for Iran war: dangerous!
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:43 PM(2h or newer)
2:43 PM

If the mission is defense, say that. If it’s deterrence, define it. If it’s regime change, own it. But shifting goals in real time, while lives and markets hang in the balance, is not strategy, it’s uncertainty. And uncertainty is a dangerous place to wage war.

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Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms

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Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms
Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:43 PM(2h or newer)
2:43 PM

The administration told a court on Monday that it was abandoning its defense of executive orders targeting the firms. But on Tuesday, the Justice Department abruptly changed its position.

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Big Lenders’ Risky Loans Are Rattling Wall Street

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Big Lenders’ Risky Loans Are Rattling Wall Street
Big Lenders’ Risky Loans Are Rattling Wall Street
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:37 PM(2h or newer)
2:37 PM

Lending troubles at Blue Owl Capital and other so-called private credit behemoths are setting off fears of a “bank run,” as one hedge fund put it.

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OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

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OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:37 PM(2h or newer)
2:37 PM

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.

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Colorectal cancer demographics shift toward younger Americans: Research

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Colorectal cancer demographics shift toward younger Americans: Research
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:36 PM(2h or newer)
2:36 PM

The rate of colorectal cancer is increasing among younger Americans and is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in adults under the age of 50, according to research published by the American Cancer Society on Monday. Researchers found that 45 percent of new colorectal cancer diagnoses are occurring in individuals younger than 65, a…

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Inside Iran’s long history of attacks on US: A timeline

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Inside Iran’s long history of attacks on US: A timeline
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:36 PM(2h or newer)
2:36 PM

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the clerical regime in Tehran and its proxies have committed a range of attacks against Americans.

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As Trump Bashes Spain on Military Spending, German Chancellor Merz Piles On

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As Trump Bashes Spain on Military Spending, German Chancellor Merz Piles On
As Trump Bashes Spain on Military Spending, German Chancellor Merz Piles On
2:34 PM

Friedrich Merz has called for greater European unity, but he did not object to the president rebuking Spain and Britain in an Oval Office meeting.

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Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain over military bases, defence spending - Reuters

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Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain over military bases, defence spending - Reuters
2:31 PM

Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain over military bases, defence spending  Reuters

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Bill and Hillary Clinton’s Epstein testimony revealed!

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Bill and Hillary Clinton’s Epstein testimony revealed!
2:29 PM

The House Oversight Committee released more than eight hours of testimony yesterday that depicts Bill and Hillary Clinton testifying as to their relationship, or lack there of, with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

Labor secretary’s top aides resigning amid IG probe

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Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out
Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out
2:29 PM

The two aides to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had been on leave during an investigation of misconduct at the department.

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Labor secretary’s top aides resigning amid IG probe
12:56 PM

Two top staffers in Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s office have reportedly resigned amid an internal probe into allegations of misconduct. Chavez-DeRemer’s chief of staff, Jihun Han, and his deputy, Rebecca Wright, were under investigation regarding accusations that taxpayer dollars were used on personal trips with family and friends, according to the New York Post, which…

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Democrat mocks Mullin for remarks on ‘smell’ and ‘taste’ of war: ‘Call of Duty doesn’t count’

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Democrat mocks Mullin for remarks on ‘smell’ and ‘taste’ of war: ‘Call of Duty doesn’t count’
2:26 PM

Rep. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) went after Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) over comments he made about the U.S. operation against Iran, asking the senator “what the actual f—” he was “talking about.” During a Monday appearance on Fox News’s “America Reports,” Mullin said, “The loss of life, when the president first came out and he talked…

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How the Middle East Conflict Is Reshaping Market Bets, in Charts

Middle East conflict widens as Israeli, US strikes again hit Iran; oil soars, shares slide - Reuters

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How the Middle East Conflict Is Reshaping Market Bets, in Charts
How the Middle East Conflict Is Reshaping Market Bets, in Charts
2:20 PM

From oil markets to defense contractors, here’s how investors are reacting to the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.

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Middle East conflict widens as Israeli, US strikes again hit Iran; oil soars, shares slide - Reuters
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Middle East conflict widens as Israeli, US strikes again hit Iran; oil soars, shares slide  Reuters

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Trump Weighs Backing Militias to Dislodge Iran’s Regime

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Trump Weighs Backing Militias to Dislodge Iran’s Regime
Trump Weighs Backing Militias to Dislodge Iran’s Regime
2:19 PM

The president, who hasn’t made a decision, also said “somebody from within” would be the best option to lead the country.

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Trump on lack of Middle East evacuation plan: ‘It happened all very quickly’

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Trump on lack of Middle East evacuation plan: ‘It happened all very quickly’
2:18 PM

President Trump on Tuesday said there was no evacuation plan for Americans in the Middle East because the joint strikes launched on Iran by the U.S. and Israel “happened very quickly.” “We thought and I thought, maybe more so than most, I could ask [Secretary of State Marco Rubio], but I thought we were going…

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MAGA strategist details ‘utterly surreal’ escape from Middle East

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MAGA strategist details ‘utterly surreal’ escape from Middle East
2:16 PM

Alex Bruesewitz, an adviser to President Trump, is describing his “utterly surreal” escape from the Middle East amid the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. Bruesewitz was in Doha, Qatar, “just as the Iranian attacks erupted, leaving me stranded amid the chaos,” he wrote in a Monday post on the social platform X that included video…

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U.S. Success Against Iran Could Be a Game Changer for World Oil Security

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U.S. Success Against Iran Could Be a Game Changer for World Oil Security
U.S. Success Against Iran Could Be a Game Changer for World Oil Security
2:14 PM

Changed regimes in Iran and Venezuela would neutralize two of the world’s most disruptive oil powers, writes Greg Ip.

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Watch live: Jeffries speaks amid DHS funding fight, Iran strike fallout

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Watch live: Jeffries speaks amid DHS funding fight, Iran strike fallout
2:11 PM

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D) will speak with reporters Tuesday as Democrats feel pressure from Republicans to support legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following the U.S. strikes in Iran over the weekend. Democrats have thus far held firm to their demands for reforms within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…

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Opinion | Ideology Over Iran’s Victims

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Opinion | Ideology Over Iran’s Victims
Opinion | Ideology Over Iran’s Victims
2:11 PM

Apparently Muslim lives aren’t so cherished by Democrats when those lives are snuffed out by Iran’s mullahs.

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By Closing Moscow's Gulag History Museum, Putin Is Erasing Inconvenient Soviet History

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Opinion | The Trump Doctrine is here. It ends forever wars. - The Washington Post

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Opinion | The Trump Doctrine is here. It ends forever wars. - The Washington Post
2:00 PM

Opinion | The Trump Doctrine is here. It ends forever wars.  The Washington Post

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White House rationale for war keeps shifting - The Washington Post

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White House rationale for war keeps shifting - The Washington Post
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White House rationale for war keeps shifting  The Washington Post

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New charges for son of Norway's crown princess on trial for rape

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New charges for son of Norway's crown princess on trial for rape
1:59 PM

Marius Borg Høiby now faces a total of 40 charges at his trial and denies the most serious allegations.

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DHS Investigates Gregory Bovino’s Remarks About Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith

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DHS Investigates Gregory Bovino’s Remarks About Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith
DHS Investigates Gregory Bovino’s Remarks About Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith
1:54 PM

Mr. Bovino, who was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns in American cities, was reported to have made disparaging comments in reference to the U.S. attorney in Minnesota, who is an Orthodox Jew.

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Watch: How the US-Israel war with Iran is jeopardising shipping

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Watch: How the US-Israel war with Iran is jeopardising shipping
1:49 PM

Ben Chu has been looking at what’s happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage.

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M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon

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M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon
M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon
1:41 PM

Apple is using more chiplets and three types of CPU cores to make the M5 family.

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Autism researchers rebuke Kennedy, form independent advisory group

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Autism researchers rebuke Kennedy, form independent advisory group
Autism researchers rebuke Kennedy, form independent advisory group
1:40 PM

A group of autism researchers and advocates are forming an independent advisory body to develop a scientific agenda for the autism community.

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Judge Vacates Punishments of Columbia Students Who Occupied a Building

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Judge Vacates Punishments of Columbia Students Who Occupied a Building
Judge Vacates Punishments of Columbia Students Who Occupied a Building
1:40 PM

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had taken over Hamilton Hall in 2024 faced expulsions, suspensions and the revocation of their degrees.

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The Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz Brings His Readers Into the Room

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The Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz Brings His Readers Into the Room
The Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz Brings His Readers Into the Room
1:33 PM

Stephen Grosz’s books show a new generation the inner workings of psychoanalysis.

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Trump’s attack on Iran risks alienating war-weary supporters - The Washington Post

Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine - Reuters

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Trump’s attack on Iran risks alienating war-weary supporters - The Washington Post
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Trump’s attack on Iran risks alienating war-weary supporters  The Washington Post

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Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine - Reuters
1:31 PM

Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine  Reuters

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Russian-flagged sanctioned LNG tanker on fire in the Mediterranean, crew fate unknown – sources - Reuters

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Russian-flagged sanctioned LNG tanker on fire in the Mediterranean, crew fate unknown – sources - Reuters
1:27 PM

Russian-flagged sanctioned LNG tanker on fire in the Mediterranean, crew fate unknown – sources  Reuters

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Father who gave son rifle used in high school shooting found guilty of murder

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Father who gave son rifle used in high school shooting found guilty of murder
Father who gave son rifle used in high school shooting found guilty of murder
1:21 PM

A man has been convicted of murder and manslaughter after giving a semi-automatic, assault-style rifle to his teenage son, who is accused of using it to kill two high school students and two teachers.

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STAT+: Trump can’t break free from vaccine politics

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STAT+: Trump can’t break free from vaccine politics
STAT+: Trump can’t break free from vaccine politics
1:20 PM

Trump is trying to shift the focus toward healthy eating and cheaper drugs. But vaccines keeping coming back up.

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‘Breathtaking’: Independent senator deplores Rubio’s explanation for Iran attacks

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‘Breathtaking’: Independent senator deplores Rubio’s explanation for Iran attacks
1:17 PM

Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) on Tuesday called Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s explanation that the U.S. carried out a preemptive attack on Iran because Israel struck first “breathtaking” during a Senate hearing with a top official from the Pentagon. King and Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), the Senate Armed Services Committee’s ranking member, pressed Under Secretary…

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Sunnyside Yards and the Errors of Pro-Growth Progressivism

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DOJ reverses on ending fight over Trump orders targeting law firms

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DOJ reverses on ending fight over Trump orders targeting law firms
1:14 PM

The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to let it renew its defense of President Trump’s executive orders targeting several of the nation’s top law firms — a stunning reversal just a day after the government deserted the appeals.   In a court filing Tuesday, DOJ asked to withdraw its motion to dismiss appeals of four rulings by federal judges that rebuffed the orders aimed at law firms Perkins Coie, WilmerHale, Jenner &…

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Thousands of flights canceled as Iran conflict causes travel chaos

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Thousands of flights canceled as Iran conflict causes travel chaos
1:12 PM

Thousands of flights intended to depart from the Middle East have been canceled amid the expanding conflict between Iran and joint U.S.-Israeli forces. More than 6,000 flights from countries in the region have been canceled as of Tuesday, with major airlines diverting trips for the next two days amid regional instability, according to FlightAware. Delta…

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Mirabelli Offers a Beautiful Vision of the Emergency Docket

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Mirabelli Offers a Beautiful Vision of the Emergency Docket
1:11 PM

Justices Barrett and Kavanaugh, as well as the Chief Justice, are on the same page.

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Minnesota sues over withheld Medicaid funds

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Minnesota sues over withheld Medicaid funds
1:10 PM

Minnesota on Monday sued the Trump administration for withholding hundreds of millions in Medicaid funds to the state, alleging it is a “political punishment” that will only serve to harm the more than 1 million Minnesotans who are enrolled in the program. Last week, Vice President Vance and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator…

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Nuclear watchdog: Natanz enrichment site in Iran damaged

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Nuclear watchdog: Natanz enrichment site in Iran damaged
1:07 PM

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday said it can confirm that Iran’s Natanz enrichment site did sustain damage from U.S. and Israeli strikes.  The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said the entrance to the building was recently damaged.  “No radiological consequence expected and no additional impact detected at FEP [Fuel Enrichment Plant] itself, which…

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Trump says ‘if anything,’ he forced Israel’s hand on Iran strikes

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Trump says ‘if anything,’ he forced Israel’s hand on Iran strikes
1:07 PM

President Trump on Tuesday said he “might” have forced Israel’s hand to strike Iran first, saying his opinion was that the Islamic Republic was going to launch a military strike first. “It was my opinion that they were going to attack first,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, sitting next to Germany’s…

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AI could be giving US lethal edge in Iran war - but there are dangers

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AI could be giving US lethal edge in Iran war - but there are dangers
AI could be giving US lethal edge in Iran war - but there are dangers
1:01 PM

Forget science fiction. The age of AI in war is here.

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How Trump assassination attempts played into his decision to attack Iran - The Washington Post

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How Trump assassination attempts played into his decision to attack Iran - The Washington Post
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How Trump assassination attempts played into his decision to attack Iran  The Washington Post

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Trump lambasts UK’s Starmer, Spain over Iran

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Trump lambasts UK’s Starmer, Spain over Iran
12:52 PM

President Trump publicly lambasted U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Spain over the countries’ stances on the recent U.S. strikes in Iran.  “Some of the European nations have been helpful, and some haven’t, and I’m very surprised,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, sitting alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.  The president added that Germany…

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DOJ Briefly Abandons Trump's Unconstitutional Orders Targeting Law Firms

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DOJ Briefly Abandons Trump's Unconstitutional Orders Targeting Law Firms
12:50 PM

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order he has just signed, in February 2026.

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Joe Mazzulla Reiterates Jayson Tatum Will Not Return Until He Passes The ‘Mazzulla Logic-Puzzle Meridian’

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Joe Mazzulla Reiterates Jayson Tatum Will Not Return Until He Passes The ‘Mazzulla Logic-Puzzle Meridian’
12:49 PM

BOSTON—Amid continued speculation about when the injured Celtics star might return to action, head coach Joe Mazzulla told reporters Tuesday that Jayson Tatum would remain sidelined until he successfully completed the “Mazzulla Logic-Puzzle Meridian,” a riddle- and reason-based gauntlet he devised to assess players’ mental readiness. “Look, I know it’s your guys’ job to ask, […] The post Joe Mazzulla Reiterates Jayson Tatum Will Not Return Until He Passes The ‘Mazzulla Logic-Puzzle Meridian’ appeared first on The Onion.

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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate

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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate
12:48 PM

Markets react as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies and concerns grow over how long it will last.

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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis unleashes on Noem: ‘Time after time, I’ve been disappointed’

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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis unleashes on Noem: ‘Time after time, I’ve been disappointed’
12:42 PM

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) tore into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in a 10-minute tirade criticizing her from everything to her handling of the deaths of two Minnesotans to killing her own dog in a monologue that garnered applause from the audience of the Senate Judiciary Committee. “I’m giving you a performance evaluation here –…

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US citizens scramble to evacuate Middle East amid air chaos

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US citizens scramble to evacuate Middle East amid air chaos
12:39 PM

12:30 Report is The Hill’s midday newsletter. Subscribe here. 🗳️ Plus: Cornyn in the political fight of his life today {beacon} It’s Tuesday. Did anyone see the total lunar eclipse this morning? If so, send me your photos! Sadly, it was cloudy in Washington.   In today’s issue: U.S. orders immediate evacuations in Middle East…

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STAT+: Prime Medicine to seek approval for gene-editing treatment after two-patient trial

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STAT+: Prime Medicine to seek approval for gene-editing treatment after two-patient trial
STAT+: Prime Medicine to seek approval for gene-editing treatment after two-patient trial
12:39 PM

Prime Medicine's application will test an FDA that has promised to speed new gene-editing treatments but has recently spurned some.

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Sam Brown foregoes House bid in Nevada

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Sam Brown foregoes House bid in Nevada
12:38 PM

Sam Brown, a retired Army captain who ran who previously ran twice for Senate, announced on Tuesday that he would be forgoing a run for retiring Rep. Mark Amodei’s (R) seat in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District.  “Amy and I will always call Nevada home. But at this moment, I have a solemn duty to remain in Washington…

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Iran war leaves forecast for low UK inflation not worth the paper it was written on

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Iran war leaves forecast for low UK inflation not worth the paper it was written on
Iran war leaves forecast for low UK inflation not worth the paper it was written on
12:35 PM

The rise in gas prices over the past 48 hours is without precedent.

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Exxon to send team to Venezuela in a few weeks, executive says - Reuters

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Exxon to send team to Venezuela in a few weeks, executive says - Reuters
12:33 PM

Exxon to send team to Venezuela in a few weeks, executive says  Reuters

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President Trump is trying to make it harder to vote. Here's why that matters

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President Trump is trying to make it harder to vote. Here's why that matters
12:33 PM

Trump is promoting tighter restrictions on mail-in ballots as well as passage of the SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship to vote. UCLA professor Richard Hasen unpacks the ramifications.

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Epstein, ‘Lolita’ and a Culture of Disembodiment

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Epstein, ‘Lolita’ and a Culture of Disembodiment
12:33 PM

Disturbing images released in the Epstein files showing passages from Nabokov’s infamous novel written on bodies exemplify a world where women and girls are treated as objects for consumption.

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