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Opinion | What Would We Do Without Assemblies of Experts?

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Opinion | What Would We Do Without Assemblies of Experts?
Opinion | What Would We Do Without Assemblies of Experts?
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:18 PM(2h or newer)
4:18 PM

The ruthless power brokers of Iran prepare to send a message.

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What to Know About Iran’s Drones, Which Are Cheap to Launch but Expensive to Intercept

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What to Know About Iran’s Drones, Which Are Cheap to Launch but Expensive to Intercept
What to Know About Iran’s Drones, Which Are Cheap to Launch but Expensive to Intercept
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:16 PM(2h or newer)
4:16 PM

What to know about Iran’s cheap, noisy Shahed drones and the expensive defense systems trying to stop them.

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How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict

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How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:57 PM(2h or newer)
3:57 PM

Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale.

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Rhode Island Priests Sexually Abused Hundreds of Children, Report Finds

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Rhode Island Priests Sexually Abused Hundreds of Children, Report Finds
Rhode Island Priests Sexually Abused Hundreds of Children, Report Finds
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:57 PM(2h or newer)
3:57 PM

The report from the state’s attorney general, covering 75 years, faulted the Diocese of Providence for not removing accused priests and not contacting the police enough.

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Justice Dept., Under Pressure From Trump, Fails to Build Autopen Case Against Biden

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Justice Dept., Under Pressure From Trump, Fails to Build Autopen Case Against Biden
Justice Dept., Under Pressure From Trump, Fails to Build Autopen Case Against Biden
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:52 PM(2h or newer)
3:52 PM

Prosecutors in the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington were unable to build a case, underscoring the department’s increasing inability to follow through on the president’s desire to indict his rivals.

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Top defense officials push back on concerns about U.S. munitions shortage - The Washington Post

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Top defense officials push back on concerns about U.S. munitions shortage - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:50 PM(2h or newer)
3:50 PM

Top defense officials push back on concerns about U.S. munitions shortage  The Washington Post

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Texas Senate primary election results 2026 - The Washington Post

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Texas Senate primary election results 2026 - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:48 PM(2h or newer)
3:48 PM

Texas Senate primary election results 2026  The Washington Post

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Fellow Republican Moves to Censure Gonzales Amid Affair Allegations

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Fellow Republican Moves to Censure Gonzales Amid Affair Allegations
Fellow Republican Moves to Censure Gonzales Amid Affair Allegations
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:43 PM(2h or newer)
3:43 PM

The bid came as Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas has been forced into a runoff amid resurfaced allegations of having an extramarital affair with an aide who later took her own life.

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Spain's Pedro SĂĄnchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'

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Spain's Pedro SĂĄnchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:42 PM(2h or newer)
3:42 PM

Spain's prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump's threat to end trade with his country.

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How Trump Decided to Go to War

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How Trump Decided to Go to War
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:26 PM(2h or newer)
3:26 PM

President Trump’s embrace of military action in Iran was set off by the determination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to end diplomatic negotiations. Our investigative reporter Mark Mazzetti describes how few of Mr. Trump’s advisers voiced opposition.

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In Senate Testimony on DHS Shootings, Kristi Noem Lies About Her Lies

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In Senate Testimony on DHS Shootings, Kristi Noem Lies About Her Lies
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:25 PM(2h or newer)
3:25 PM

a photo of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem being sworn in as a Senate witness next to a photo of posters condemning the shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good

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U.S. troops had little protection from drone strike that killed 6, imagery shows - The Washington Post

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U.S. troops had little protection from drone strike that killed 6, imagery shows - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:16 PM(2h or newer)
3:16 PM

U.S. troops had little protection from drone strike that killed 6, imagery shows  The Washington Post

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Talarico’s Win in Texas Shows That Nice Guys Can Finish First

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Talarico’s Win in Texas Shows That Nice Guys Can Finish First
Talarico’s Win in Texas Shows That Nice Guys Can Finish First
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:16 PM(2h or newer)
3:16 PM

At a moment when many Democrats are campaigning on rage and resistance, James Talarico took a different tack in his campaign in the Texas Senate primary.

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Bettors wagered $54 million on Khamenei’s death. Now they’re not getting paid. - The Washington Post

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Bettors wagered $54 million on Khamenei’s death. Now they’re not getting paid. - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:15 PM(2h or newer)
3:15 PM

Bettors wagered $54 million on Khamenei’s death. Now they’re not getting paid.  The Washington Post

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Some European Leaders Are Now Openly Challenging Trump Over Iran

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Some European Leaders Are Now Openly Challenging Trump Over Iran
Some European Leaders Are Now Openly Challenging Trump Over Iran
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:14 PM(2h or newer)
3:14 PM

The leaders of Britain and Spain have engaged in a war of words with Trump over a conflict they say is illegal and unwise.

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Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers

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Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers
Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:13 PM(2h or newer)
3:13 PM

The administration has no control over the disciplinary authorities of state bar associations, but a new proposal would let the attorney general ask them to suspend proceedings involving department lawyers.

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See the Strait of Hormuz Shutting Down

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See the Strait of Hormuz Shutting Down
See the Strait of Hormuz Shutting Down
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:09 PM(2h or newer)
3:09 PM

Ship traffic slowed to a halt after the Iran conflict broke out, stalling oil tankers and containerships.

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Ecuador Deepens U.S. Military Alliance to Fight Drugs

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Ecuador Deepens U.S. Military Alliance to Fight Drugs
Ecuador Deepens U.S. Military Alliance to Fight Drugs
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:01 PM(2h or newer)
3:01 PM

The small Andean country is the latest front in Washington’s expanded campaign against Latin American drug traffickers, with the launch of a joint military operation against violent gangs.

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John Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas

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John Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas
John Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:59 PM(2h or newer)
2:59 PM

The veteran Texas senator faces what promises to be a bruising runoff with the state attorney general challenging him from the right. But he had a stronger showing than expected.

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Texas U.S. House primary election results 2026 - The Washington Post

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Texas U.S. House primary election results 2026 - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:57 PM(2h or newer)
2:57 PM

Texas U.S. House primary election results 2026  The Washington Post

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Wide Swath of the U.S. Faces Days of Severe Weather

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Wide Swath of the U.S. Faces Days of Severe Weather
Wide Swath of the U.S. Faces Days of Severe Weather
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:48 PM(2h or newer)
2:48 PM

Some kind of severe weather is expected every day into early next week, forecasters warned. Friday is expected to be among the riskiest.

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Maryland Lawmakers Want To Strengthen Regulations That Make Health Care More Expensive

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Maryland Lawmakers Want To Strengthen Regulations That Make Health Care More Expensive
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:43 PM(2h or newer)
2:43 PM

Maryland flag on the left, legal documents with a stethoscope on the right

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U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens

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U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens
U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:34 PM(2h or newer)
2:34 PM

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said it was the first such strike since World War II. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors from the crew of 180.

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'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes

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'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:31 PM(2h or newer)
2:31 PM

Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.

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The Tariff Ruling Is About a Lot More Than Tariffs (And It’s Very Good)

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The Tariff Ruling Is About a Lot More Than Tariffs (And It’s Very Good)
The Tariff Ruling Is About a Lot More Than Tariffs (And It’s Very Good)
2:27 PM

It’s a resounding victory for the rule of law and our system of government.

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After a rocky six years, Sony cancels future single-player PC game releases

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After a rocky six years, Sony cancels future single-player PC game releases
After a rocky six years, Sony cancels future single-player PC game releases
2:17 PM

Titles like Ghost of Yotei will remain exclusive to Sony's hardware.

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Pentagon identifies four of six US soldiers killed in Iran conflict

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Pentagon identifies four of six US soldiers killed in Iran conflict
2:08 PM

The US soldiers were killed after a drone evaded air defences to hit a command centre in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, on Sunday.

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Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans

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Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans
Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans
2:00 PM

SEM analysis of pottery residues showed people combined fish with a wide variety of plants when cooking.

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High Turnout, Unusual Coalitions: Lessons From the Texas Primary

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High Turnout, Unusual Coalitions: Lessons From the Texas Primary
High Turnout, Unusual Coalitions: Lessons From the Texas Primary
1:58 PM

Talarico’s victory got a lot of attention, but Cornyn’s showing may be the most consequential result.

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Nvidia CEO hints at end of investments in OpenAI, Anthropic - Reuters

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Nvidia CEO hints at end of investments in OpenAI, Anthropic - Reuters
1:55 PM

Nvidia CEO hints at end of investments in OpenAI, Anthropic  Reuters

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TerraPower Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming Gets Federal Permit

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TerraPower Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming Gets Federal Permit
TerraPower Nuclear Reactor in Wyoming Gets Federal Permit
1:53 PM

TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in nearly a decade.

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Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths

Liberal
Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths
1:53 PM

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as the ethical questions are thorny.

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The US Senate empowers NASA to fully engage in lunar space race

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The US Senate empowers NASA to fully engage in lunar space race
The US Senate empowers NASA to fully engage in lunar space race
1:50 PM

"Our bill authorizes critical funding for, and gives strategic direction to, the agency."

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John P. Hammond, Pioneer in 1960s Blues Renaissance, Dies at 83

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John P. Hammond, Pioneer in 1960s Blues Renaissance, Dies at 83
John P. Hammond, Pioneer in 1960s Blues Renaissance, Dies at 83
1:48 PM

With his acclaimed interpretations of Delta Blues standards, he was a fixture on the Greenwich Village music scene for decades.

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White House says Spain has agreed to cooperate but Madrid denies - Reuters

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White House says Spain has agreed to cooperate but Madrid denies - Reuters
1:48 PM

White House says Spain has agreed to cooperate but Madrid denies  Reuters

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Broadening Mideast Conflict Risks Pulling In U.S.’s NATO Allies

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Broadening Mideast Conflict Risks Pulling In U.S.’s NATO Allies
Broadening Mideast Conflict Risks Pulling In U.S.’s NATO Allies
1:48 PM

A U.S. Navy destroyer shot down an Iranian missile fired at Turkey, marking the crossing of another line in the conflict.

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Iran postpones Tehran farewell ceremony for Khamenei where large crowds were expected to gather

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Iran postpones Tehran farewell ceremony for Khamenei where large crowds were expected to gather
Iran postpones Tehran farewell ceremony for Khamenei where large crowds were expected to gather
1:46 PM

Iran has delayed a farewell ceremony for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his assassination, citing crowd size and infrastructure challenges.

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MacBook Neo hands-on: Apple build quality at a substantially lower price

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MacBook Neo hands-on: Apple build quality at a substantially lower price
MacBook Neo hands-on: Apple build quality at a substantially lower price
1:44 PM

The Neo won't be for everyone, but Apple has managed to preserve a premium feel.

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Kim Jong Un Can’t Believe Daughter Already Executing Boys

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Kim Jong Un Can’t Believe Daughter Already Executing Boys
1:35 PM

PYONGYANG—Tears welling in his eyes as he remarked upon how quickly things change, North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un reportedly told aides Wednesday he couldn’t believe his daughter Kim Ju Ae was already old enough to be executing boys. “It’s incredible to think that just a few years ago, she barely knew the words […] The post Kim Jong Un Can’t Believe Daughter Already Executing Boys appeared first on The Onion.

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Why wars are bad news for the 'special relationship'

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Why wars are bad news for the 'special relationship'
Why wars are bad news for the 'special relationship'
1:24 PM

Nothing puts the so-called "special relationship" between the UK and the United States under strain like the Americans going to war.

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Russia blames Ukrainian naval drones as tanker sinks in Mediterranean

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Russia blames Ukrainian naval drones as tanker sinks in Mediterranean
1:14 PM

The Arctic Metagaz went down between Libya and Malta after it was hit by explosions and a fire, Libyan officials say.

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Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine - Reuters

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Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine - Reuters
1:12 PM

Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine  Reuters

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Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues

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Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues
1:10 PM

An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the supreme leader will lie in state.

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GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales heads to a runoff in Texas amid a new ethics probe in the House

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GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales heads to a runoff in Texas amid a new ethics probe in the House
1:10 PM

Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales has faced increasing pressure from his party to resign or drop out of his race after allegations of an affair with a staffer.

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Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn - The Atlantic

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Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn - The Atlantic
1:09 PM

Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn  The Atlantic

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Sea Levels Are Already Higher Than Many Scientists Think, New Study Shows

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Sea Levels Are Already Higher Than Many Scientists Think, New Study Shows
Sea Levels Are Already Higher Than Many Scientists Think, New Study Shows
1:06 PM

Researchers found that a majority of studies on coastal sea levels underestimated how high water levels are, and hundreds of millions of people are closer to peril than previously thought.

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Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud - The Washington Post

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Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud - The Washington Post
1:00 PM

Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud  The Washington Post

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Watershed moment as Russia's sporting exile ends

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Watershed moment as Russia's sporting exile ends
12:57 PM

Sports Editor Dan Roan analyses Russia's controversial return to global sporting action at the Winter Paralympics and what it might mean for other sports.

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Satellite images show Iran school strike hit more buildings than earlier reported

Liberal
Satellite images show Iran school strike hit more buildings than earlier reported
12:50 PM

The images suggest that precision munitions struck other buildings, including a clinic that was also inside the complex.

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Woman Sues After Prison Staff Decided To Use Her as Rape 'Bait'

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Woman Sues After Prison Staff Decided To Use Her as Rape 'Bait'
12:45 PM

Artwork of a woman in an orange prison uniform sitting down, next to shadowy prison officials

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The Fantasy of a Comfy Retirement Has Always Been a Mirage

Liberal
The Fantasy of a Comfy Retirement Has Always Been a Mirage
12:44 PM

On the sorry state of retirement savings in the United States, and a policy that could help.

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Family wore PPE as they watched grandmother die from rabies

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Family wore PPE as they watched grandmother die from rabies
Family wore PPE as they watched grandmother die from rabies
12:43 PM

The family of a grandmother who contracted rabies had to wear PPE equipment as they watched her die in hospital, an inquest has heard. 

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Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin says - Reuters

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Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin says - Reuters
12:36 PM

Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin says  Reuters

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74 retired US generals, admirals back Iran strikes, warn Tehran seeks to ‘spill American blood’

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74 retired US generals, admirals back Iran strikes, warn Tehran seeks to ‘spill American blood’
74 retired US generals, admirals back Iran strikes, warn Tehran seeks to ‘spill American blood’
12:33 PM

Seventy-four retired U.S. generals and admirals publicly endorse joint military operations with Israel targeting Iran's regional threats and capabilities.

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Opinion | Weak Leadership Set the Stage for Iran

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Opinion | Weak Leadership Set the Stage for Iran
Opinion | Weak Leadership Set the Stage for Iran
12:32 PM

Sen. Tim Kaine’s argument falls flat.

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Opinion | Iran, Trump and Negotiating Regime Change

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Opinion | Iran, Trump and Negotiating Regime Change
Opinion | Iran, Trump and Negotiating Regime Change
12:31 PM

There is no clean option available.

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The 2026 Oscar-nominated documentaries are sensitive and transformative

Liberal
The 2026 Oscar-nominated documentaries are sensitive and transformative
12:28 PM

This year's Oscar-nominated documentaries include a tale of terminal cancer, dispatches from behind bars in Alabama, and stories from Iran and Russia.

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Opinion | Let Venezuelans Abroad Vote

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Opinion | Let Venezuelans Abroad Vote
Opinion | Let Venezuelans Abroad Vote
12:28 PM

Allow all of them to vote, especially the seven million who have fled.

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Court Dismisses Discrimination Claims Against Northwestern Over Alleged Post-Oct. 7 Anti-Semitism

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Court Dismisses Discrimination Claims Against Northwestern Over Alleged Post-Oct. 7 Anti-Semitism
12:26 PM

[1.] From Judge John Robert Blakey's decision yesterday in Doe v. Northwestern Univ., the allegations in the Complaint (note that… The post Court Dismisses Discrimination Claims Against Northwestern Over Alleged Post-Oct. 7 Anti-Semitism appeared first on Reason.com.

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Europe's Labor Rules Are Holding It Back

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Strait of Hormuz: The Oil Bottleneck Threatening the Global Economy

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Strait of Hormuz: The Oil Bottleneck Threatening the Global Economy
Strait of Hormuz: The Oil Bottleneck Threatening the Global Economy
12:07 PM

The shipping blockage is backing up through the Middle East’s oil industry, endangering a big chunk of the world’s crude production.

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Pentagon Cuts Ties With Anthropic Over AI Safeguards

Satire
Pentagon Cuts Ties With Anthropic Over AI Safeguards
12:02 PM

President Trump blacklisted AI company Anthropic after it rebuffed the Pentagon’s demands to lift all safeguards on the military’s use of its model due to its concerns about the use of AI for mass domestic surveillance and the development of weapons that fire without human involvement. What do you think? The post Pentagon Cuts Ties With Anthropic Over AI Safeguards appeared first on The Onion.

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US Senate to vote on Trump's war powers as Iran conflict continues

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US Senate to vote on Trump's war powers as Iran conflict continues
12:01 PM

The measure, which is not expected to pass, would require the withdrawal of US forces from the operation until approved by Congress.

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Company admits supplying water unfit for humans after parasitic outbreak

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Company admits supplying water unfit for humans after parasitic outbreak
Company admits supplying water unfit for humans after parasitic outbreak
12:01 PM

A company has admitted it supplied water that was unfit for human consumption after a parasitic outbreak in Devon.

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Google Pixel 10a review: The sidegrade

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Google Pixel 10a review: The sidegrade
Google Pixel 10a review: The sidegrade
12:00 PM

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.

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Opinion | If at First You Don’t Succeed, Die, Die Again

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Opinion | If at First You Don’t Succeed, Die, Die Again
Opinion | If at First You Don’t Succeed, Die, Die Again
12:00 PM

Ali Khamenei wasn’t indispensable, but Israel is aiming to make it impossible to replace him.

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Exclusive: Big tech group supports Anthropic in Pentagon fight as investors push to de-escalate clash over AI safeguards - Reuters

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Exclusive: Big tech group supports Anthropic in Pentagon fight as investors push to de-escalate clash over AI safeguards - Reuters
11:57 AM

Exclusive: Big tech group supports Anthropic in Pentagon fight as investors push to de-escalate clash over AI safeguards  Reuters

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US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says

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US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says
11:56 AM

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

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U.S. sub sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, killing 87 and expanding war zone - Reuters
2:27 AM

U.S. sub sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, killing 87 and expanding war zone  Reuters

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Sinking of Iranian Ship Illustrates U.S. Goal of Destroying Tehran’s Navy

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Sinking of Iranian Ship Illustrates U.S. Goal of Destroying Tehran’s Navy
Sinking of Iranian Ship Illustrates U.S. Goal of Destroying Tehran’s Navy
11:55 AM

The attack reflects Washington’s determination to safeguard the flow of oil through the Persian Gulf.

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This Bill in New York State Would Protect Lawyers From AI Competition

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Hardline cleric Arafi joins wartime leadership as Iran juggles conflict, succession - Reuters

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Hardline cleric Arafi joins wartime leadership as Iran juggles conflict, succession - Reuters
11:47 AM

Hardline cleric Arafi joins wartime leadership as Iran juggles conflict, succession  Reuters

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Did Andrea Fraser’s Career Bloom Because Her Mother’s Career Died?

Liberal
Did Andrea Fraser’s Career Bloom Because Her Mother’s Career Died?
Did Andrea Fraser’s Career Bloom Because Her Mother’s Career Died?
11:45 AM

Andrea Fraser had long felt that she was to blame for the years her mother, Carmen de Monteflores, was overlooked. Now Carmen is 92. Can the Whitney Biennial make amends?

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US and Ecuador forces launch operation to fight drug trafficking

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US and Ecuador forces launch operation to fight drug trafficking
11:45 AM

Washington says the two countries are combatting 'designated terrorist organisations' in Ecuador.

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STAT+: Is RFK Jr. coming for your Dunkin’?

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STAT+: Is RFK Jr. coming for your Dunkin’?
STAT+: Is RFK Jr. coming for your Dunkin’?
11:44 AM

The warning comes as Kennedy is leaning heavily into his agenda to improve American diets

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EU Seeks to Push Member States to Back European, Low-Carbon Manufacturing

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EU Seeks to Push Member States to Back European, Low-Carbon Manufacturing
EU Seeks to Push Member States to Back European, Low-Carbon Manufacturing
11:31 AM

The Industrial Accelerator Act aims to fast-track permitting and set minimum requirements for certain components to be made in Europe.

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Northern European nations agree to draw up joint evacuation plans in event of crisis or military conflict - Reuters

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Northern European nations agree to draw up joint evacuation plans in event of crisis or military conflict - Reuters
11:25 AM

Northern European nations agree to draw up joint evacuation plans in event of crisis or military conflict  Reuters

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Regulator contacts Meta over workers watching intimate AI glasses videos

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Regulator contacts Meta over workers watching intimate AI glasses videos
11:23 AM

Videos, including of glasses-wearers using the toilet or having sex, are sometimes reviewed by a Kenya-based subcontractor.

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Higher tariffs likely this week, says US Treasury

Moderate
Higher tariffs likely this week, says US Treasury
11:22 AM

Scott Bessent says that "likely sometime this week" the US will increase its global tariff on imports from the existing 10%.

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Nigeria halts Christian pilgrimages to Holy Land over Middle East conflict

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Nigeria halts Christian pilgrimages to Holy Land over Middle East conflict
11:19 AM

NCPC say the measure is necessary to prioritise the "safety and comfort" of Nigerian pilgrims.

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Nottingham triple killer headbutted PC two years before fatal stabbings

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Nottingham triple killer headbutted PC two years before fatal stabbings
Nottingham triple killer headbutted PC two years before fatal stabbings
11:10 AM

Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane repeatedly hit a police officer in the face less than two years before his deadly knife attacks, an inquiry has heard.

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SCOTUS Resolves Two-Way State Court Split About New Jersey Transit

Libertarian
SCOTUS Resolves Two-Way State Court Split About New Jersey Transit
11:06 AM

The New York Court of Appeals is affirmed, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is reversed.

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It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff

Liberal
It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff
It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff
11:04 AM

The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?

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Jonah Goldberg: The GOP Is Becoming Anti-Conservative

Libertarian
Jonah Goldberg: The GOP Is Becoming Anti-Conservative
11:00 AM

Nick Gillespie appears on the left, and Jonah Goldberg appears on the right. J.D. Vance appears behind them in the center, speaking at a podium. Bold text across the top reads "Next in Line?"

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A Biden-era rule sought to stabilize child care. Why Trump wants it gone

Liberal
A Biden-era rule sought to stabilize child care. Why Trump wants it gone
10:57 AM

The Trump administration has proposed repealing a Biden-era rule that required states to change how they pay out child care subsidies, citing the potential for fraud.

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Weapons, drugs, cash and luxury goods seized as police target drug supply in major UK city

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Weapons, drugs, cash and luxury goods seized as police target drug supply in major UK city
Weapons, drugs, cash and luxury goods seized as police target drug supply in major UK city
10:52 AM

The 7am wake-up call on Stanley Road in Liverpool came courtesy of the screech of a police angle-grinder and a shower of sparks.

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DHS Spent $220 Million on Ads Featuring Kristi Noem. Both Parties Grilled Her About It in the Senate.

Libertarian
DHS Spent $220 Million on Ads Featuring Kristi Noem. Both Parties Grilled Her About It in the Senate.
10:40 AM

Noem faced tough questions about an ad campaign that secretly awarded millions to a company with close ties to the homeland security secretary.

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Trump's solutions to Iranian shipping threat leave insurance sector unimpressed

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Trump's solutions to Iranian shipping threat leave insurance sector unimpressed
Trump's solutions to Iranian shipping threat leave insurance sector unimpressed
10:19 AM

Donald Trump's offer of US-backed insurance and naval escorts for shipping travelling through the Strait of Hormuz has not prevented maritime premiums soaring as underwriters scramble to reassess the risks to oil, gas and cargo vessels.

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Greetings from Southwest Papua, which has some of the world's richest marine biodiversity

Liberal
Greetings from Southwest Papua, which has some of the world's richest marine biodiversity
10:13 AM

The Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia's Southwest Papua province are a marine biodiversity hotspot and a divers' paradise.

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Families remember U.S. reservists killed in Kuwait, members of an Iowa logistics unit

Liberal
Families remember U.S. reservists killed in Kuwait, members of an Iowa logistics unit
10:13 AM

Four U.S. soldiers were killed in the Iran war on Sunday and IDed Tuesday by the Pentagon; two soldiers haven't yet been publicly identified. Their unit kept troops supplied with food and equipment.

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Tree Rings Reveal Origins of Some of the World’s Best Violins

Liberal
Tree Rings Reveal Origins of Some of the World’s Best Violins
10:05 AM

A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft some of his most renowned instruments.

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Scepticism over Starmer as Labour MPs meet to discuss threat from Greens

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Scepticism over Starmer as Labour MPs meet to discuss threat from Greens
Scepticism over Starmer as Labour MPs meet to discuss threat from Greens
10:05 AM

Labour chair Anna Turley has met MPs to discuss the threat from the Greens after their party's Gorton and Denton by-election drubbing.

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Watch: Heavy gunfire heard as BBC reports from border of Israel and Lebanon

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Watch: Heavy gunfire heard as BBC reports from border of Israel and Lebanon
10:04 AM

From the Israeli town of Metula on the border with Lebanon, the BBC's Jon Donnison heard what sounded like a full-on gun battle.

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China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says - Reuters

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China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says - Reuters
9:57 AM

China to send envoy to Middle East for mediation, foreign minister says  Reuters

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Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks

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Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks
9:55 AM

Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.

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Are consumers doomed to pay more for electricity due to data center buildouts?

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Are consumers doomed to pay more for electricity due to data center buildouts?
Are consumers doomed to pay more for electricity due to data center buildouts?
9:54 AM

Data center operators to sign pledge to supply their own power instead of relying on grid.

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Son of Khamenei Is Top Contender for Supreme Leader

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Son of Khamenei Is Top Contender for Supreme Leader
Son of Khamenei Is Top Contender for Supreme Leader
9:51 AM

Mojtaba Khamenei would likely opt for an even more hard-line direction, Iranian officials and analysts say.

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STAT+: FDA warns more telehealth firms about compounded GLP-1s

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STAT+: FDA warns more telehealth firms about compounded GLP-1s
STAT+: FDA warns more telehealth firms about compounded GLP-1s
9:44 AM

Moderna's Covid-19 shot settlement, Prime Medicine's gene therapy, and other biotech news from The Readout

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Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months - Reuters

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Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months - Reuters
9:42 AM

Iran could disrupt the Strait of Hormuz with drones for months  Reuters

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Arm the Resistance?

Libertarian
Arm the Resistance?
9:36 AM

Iraqi Shiites shout slogans as they carry a portrait of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and wave Iranian flags during a protest near the US embassy in Baghdad against recent US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Bagdad, Iraq. 28 February 2026.

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Gonzales heads to runoff amid allegations of affair with aide - The Washington Post

Liberal
Gonzales heads to runoff amid allegations of affair with aide - The Washington Post
9:28 AM

Gonzales heads to runoff amid allegations of affair with aide  The Washington Post

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