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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 02.03.2026.
It displays 296 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
02.03.2026 ⇢ The Day the U.S. Death Toll Rose to Six
⌨Morning coverage reported the widening conflict as U.S. and Israeli strikes expanded to Lebanon and Kuwait, with multiple outlets covering Hezbollah leader casualties and attacks near the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait.
Early afternoon reports confirmed a friendly fire incident where three U.S. F-15s were shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, followed by confirmation of a fourth U.S. service member death from Iranian attacks.
Evening coverage centered on the rising U.S. military death toll reaching six fatalities, with President Trump predicting strikes could last four to five weeks or longer and the State Department urging Americans to leave multiple Middle Eastern countries.
Early afternoon reports confirmed a friendly fire incident where three U.S. F-15s were shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, followed by confirmation of a fourth U.S. service member death from Iranian attacks.
Evening coverage centered on the rising U.S. military death toll reaching six fatalities, with President Trump predicting strikes could last four to five weeks or longer and the State Department urging Americans to leave multiple Middle Eastern countries.
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Iran has vowed to launch the most “devastating offensive operation” in the history of its armed forces.
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The Boston Globe
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Today’s live updates have ended. Follow continuing updates here.The U.S. and Israel pounded targets across Iran on Sunday, dropping massive bombs on the country’s ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships as part of an intensifying military campaign following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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00:48⇢Strikes Across Two Fronts
⌨The newspapers report on the widening conflict as Israeli and U.S. strikes target Iran and Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, with multiple outlets covering the military escalation and Iranian officials' refusal to negotiate (Washington Examiner, Newsweek, Fox News, Boston Globe, AP News, ABC News, NYTimes). Some outlets emphasize domestic political debates over the war's duration and potential backlash (The Daily Beast, The Epoch Times, USA Today, The Hill, HuffPost, The Daily Wire).
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Iran fired missiles at Israel and Arab states Monday and the war expanded to include militias Tehran backs in the Middle East with an attack by Hezbollah on Israel, which struck back against the group in Lebanon and with the United States pounded targets in Iran.
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Iran fired missiles at Israel and Arab states Monday and the war expanded to include militias Tehran backs in the Middle East with an attack by Hezbollah on Israel, which struck back against the group in Lebanon and with the United States pounded targets in Iran.
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President told Iranian armed forces to lay down their arms or face “certain death” as “major” strikes against Tehran commenced.
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New York Post
Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest news on the US and Israel’s attacks on Iran.
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The Iranian Red Crescent Society added that 131 cities across Iran have come under attack so far in the war.
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Lebanese officials say 31 people were killed in Israeli strikes while explosions were seen in Kuwait, Bahrain and Dubai.
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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CNN
AFTER KHAMENEI'S DEATH
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The Washington Post
Iran intensified strikes against countries in the Persian Gulf and Israel, attacking at least nine countries since the start of the U.S.-Israeli campaign.
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The Israeli military urged Lebanese residents in more than 50 villages to evacuate their homes ahead of a wider second round of attacks.
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Washington Free Beacon
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The New York Times
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Democrats and a few Republicans are calling for curbing Trump's unilateral use of military power in Iran, despite previous such efforts failing to advance.
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Day 3 of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran sees skies full of missiles as American allies take hits, and death tolls rise along with oil prices.
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The Epoch Times
‘Our resolve and likewise that of Israel has never been stronger,’ Trump said.
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The New York Times
The escalation heightened fears that the spiraling war — which began with a massive U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran — could draw in more countries across the region.
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The Daily Beast
Pentagon briefers made the acknowledgement in a briefing on Sunday, according to multiple reports.
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Mary Harris
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The Washington Post
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06:08⇢Strikes Spread to Lebanon and Kuwait
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating conflict as U.S. and Israeli strikes expand to Lebanon and Kuwait, with multiple outlets covering Hezbollah leader casualties, attacks near the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait, and rising death tolls in Iran (Washington Examiner, Newsweek, Fox News, AP News, NYTimes, Washington Post, CBS, NY Post). Some outlets emphasize domestic political debates over war powers and Trump's rhetoric (NPR, The Daily Beast, Slate, Breitbart, The Epoch Times).
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The U.S. president and Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei turned a meme war into an actual war. Only one of them came out alive.
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Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states Monday, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran.
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Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest news on the US and Israel’s attacks on Iran.
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"Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved," Trump said March 1.
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The Washington Post
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Day 3 of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran sees skies full of missiles as American allies take hits and deaths mount along with concern the conflict could spread.
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Three U.S. service members have been killed and five others seriously wounded in Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israel airstrike attack on Iran, U.S. Central Command said Sunday.
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How the war in Iran could cause an economic crisis.
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The New York Times
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Three US F-15s involved in the attack on Iran were shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses in a case of friendly fire, the American military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement early Monday.
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The Daily Beast
The president appears to be wrecking his party’s midterm hopes with the same enthusiasm as he is attacking Iran.
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"Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved," Trump said March 1.
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The Daily Beast
Pentagon briefers made the acknowledgement in a briefing on Sunday, according to multiple reports.
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The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah responded to the killing of Iran's spiritual leader with its first attack on Israel in more than a year.
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The Atlantic
Trump promised to stop wars. His grip on his base is being questioned now that he’s started one.
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The Washington Post
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07:26⇢Friendly Fire Over Kuwait
⌨The newspapers report on the friendly fire incident in Kuwait where three U.S. F-15s were shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses during the ongoing conflict with Iran (Washington Examiner, Fox News, AP News, ABC News, NY Post, USA Today, CBS). Some outlets emphasize the widening regional conflict, with Hezbollah attacking Israel and strikes spreading to Lebanon (NYTimes, NPR, Washington Post).
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The Washington Post
Three American fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses in a friendly fire incident late Sunday, the Pentagon said. All six service members on the F-15E Strike Eagles ejected safely, were recovered and are in stable condition, according to U.S. Central Command.
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International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi addressed an emergency meeting of the organization in Vienna, Austria, on Mar. 2.
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The Washington Post
Iran intensified strikes against countries in the Persian Gulf and Israel, attacking at least nine since the start of the U.S.-Israeli campaign.
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A service member died Monday after being wounded during the U.S. military operation against Iran, the Pentagon said, bringing the total number of American deaths so far in the campaign to four.
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The Epoch Times
The Arizona Senate will now consider the legislation.
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The New York Times
The escalation heightened fears that the spiraling war — which began with a massive U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran — could draw in more countries across the region.
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Trump Should Have Made His Case for War to Congress and the American People
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The Epoch Times
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense earlier said it was liaising with U.S. forces regarding the circumstances leading to Monday’s friendly fire incident.
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American military power is unrivaled, while Europeans and Canadians give speeches about shoving the American military aside and becoming rival powers. This is not real.
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A fourth American service member has died from an Iranian attack over the weekend, the US military said.
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The Atlantic
Trump promised to stop wars. His grip on his base is being questioned now that he’s started one.
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Brent crude neared $80 as Israel and the US signaled a prolonged campaign against Iran, fuelling fears of Hormuz disruptions that could drive oil toward $100.
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Europe’s GDP is keeping pace with America’s just fine. Why do we constantly hear the opposite?
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08:47⇢Fourth Fallen Soldier
⌨The newspapers report on the fourth U.S. service member death from Iranian attacks, with multiple outlets covering the Pentagon's updates on strikes and the widening conflict's economic impact on oil prices (NY Post, Washington Times, Fox News, ABC News, The Daily Wire, The Epoch Times, Washington Post). Some outlets emphasize domestic political debates over war powers and Trump's leadership (Common Dreams, The Atlantic, Reason).
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The Washington Post
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday spoke to widening concerns that the U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran could spiral into a protracted regional conflict by declaring, “This is not Iraq. This is not endless.”
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Insurance companies are terminating war risk coverage for vessels in the region.
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The Washington Post
A fourth U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained in the initial Iranian attacks, U.S. Central Command said.
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Breitbart News
Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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Day 3 of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran sees America's military death toll rise to four, and skies full of missiles as Persian Gulf allies take hits.
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The Daily Beast
The Defense Secretary had a near meltdown when asked to explain whether the U.S. had an exit strategy for Iran.
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“This is an introduction of U.S. forces into hostilities. It absolutely triggers the 48-hour notice requirement.”
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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The Washington Post
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The Epoch Times
The Chagos Islands, a British overseas territory, remains a crucial strategic hub for U.S. operations across several regions.
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Crews of the three U.S. fighter aircraft survived "unscathed" and are in stable condition, Kuwait's defense ministry and the Pentagon said.
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Donald Trump’s attack on Iran may set off a showdown over the president’s authority to declare war. The case could end up in court, giving conservative justices a long-awaited chance to end Congress’s ability to limit presidents’ warmaking powers.
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REPORT: INTEL UNDERCUTS 'IMMINENT THREAT' CLAIM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Iran 'is not Iraq' and the administration doesn't have 'utopian' plans for nation-building there.
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The Washington Post
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10:09⇢Hegseth's Iraq Refrain
⌨The newspapers report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's repeated insistence that the Iran conflict is not a prolonged nation-building mission like Iraq, with multiple outlets covering his statements about avoiding an 'endless' war (Washington Examiner, Newsweek, ABC News, Breitbart, USA Today, Washington Times). Some outlets emphasize the rising U.S. military death toll and friendly fire incidents (Washington Post, CBS, Daily Caller).
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The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. Tehran and its allies hit back against Israel, neighboring Gulf states, and targets critical to the world’s production of oil and natural gas.
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New York Post
“I have to do the right thing,” Trump told The Post. “I have to do the right thing. This should have been done a long time ago.”
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The Washington Post
Pentagon officials said Monday U.S. forces struck more than 1,000 targets in Iran during the first 24 hours of Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike mission that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other officials on Saturday.
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The Pentagon says the United States is prepared as the FBI probes the Austin shooting as a ‘potential nexus to terrorism.’
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“I have to do the right thing,” Trump told The Post. “I have to do the right thing. This should have been done a long time ago.”
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‘This is not a single overnight operation,’ Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine says.
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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Mary Harris
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President Trump has declined to rule out sending ground troops into Iran, as the U.S. military confirms four military deaths on Day 3 of the war.
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Iran poses no remotely plausible threat to the United States, the Constitution prohibits presidents from going to war without congressional approval, and only 21% of Americans support Donald Trump’s attack on the country. He doesn’t care about any of that.
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The Washington Post
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Hegseth said that such incidents strengthen the military’s resolve.
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The New York Times
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11:16⇢Four Fallen and Firepower Forward
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, with multiple outlets covering the rising U.S. military death toll to four confirmed fatalities, additional firepower deployments to the Middle East, and uncertainty about the operation's timeline (CBS, The Epoch Times, Washington Examiner, NYTimes). Some outlets emphasize the war's economic impact, including a 10% spike in global oil prices and Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz (Common Dreams, Newsmax).
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The Epoch Times
The warning was issued as Lebanon’s Hezbollah launched strikes into Israel.
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The Daily Caller
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The Epoch Times
‘We’ll go as far as we need to go to advance American interests,' U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated.
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The Washington Post
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Hundreds of aircraft and thousands of servicemembers were involved in the war's launch, Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said.
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The Daily Beast
The defense secretary struggled to articulate any goals and attacked the press for basic questions.
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The remarks are the first to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began Saturday despite weeks of talks designed to stave off a conflict.
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The Washington Post
A fourth U.S. service member has died from the initial Iranian attacks, U.S. Central Command said.
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The Epoch Times
‘We’ll go as far as we need to go to advance American interests,' U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. attacks on Iran over the weekend have made clear that the commander in chief is no longer the presidential candidate who consistently criticized the use of American military force to oust threatening foreign regimes.
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Two people were killed when a gunman opened fire outside a downtown Austin bar early Sunday morning. The second victim has not yet been identified.
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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President Donald Trump said Monday he is not ruling out sending U.S. ground troops — "boots on the ground" — into Iran "if they were necessary," as he touted the early success of Operation Epic Fury and predicted the conflict would conclude within weeks.
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The New York Times
The escalation heightened fears that the spiraling war — which began with a massive U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran — could draw in more countries across the region.
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12:21⇢Trump's Shifting War Timetable
⌨The newspapers report on the third day of Operation Epic Fury, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's statements about the conflict's duration and potential for ground troops (Newsweek, Fox News, ABC News, Newsmax, NY Post). Some outlets emphasize domestic political divisions over the war's objectives and Trump's shift from campaign rhetoric (Washington Times, The Blaze, Reason, The Daily Beast).
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Hundreds of aircraft and thousands of servicemembers were involved in the attack's launch, the Pentagon's top general said.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. had to attack Iran because it is the best opportunity to take out the country’s nuclear capabilities.
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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The New York Times
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Jim Newell
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His remarks are the first public ones to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began Saturday despite weeks of talks designed to stave off a conflict.
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The Boston Globe
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New York Post
Ryder Harrington, who attended Texas Tech University, was described by friends as a “beloved son, brother, and friend” on a GoFundMe page set up in his memory by his fraternity, in which he was a member of the Fall 2024 pledge class.
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President Trump has declined to rule out sending ground troops into Iran, as the U.S. military confirms four military deaths on Day 3 of the war.
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The Daily Beast
The America First president also signaled that U.S. troops could be involved in the conflict for longer than he first claimed.
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Ryder Harrington, who attended Texas Tech University, was described by friends as a “beloved son, brother, and friend” on a GoFundMe page set up in his memory by his fraternity, in which he was a member of the Fall 2024 pledge class.
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The Daily Beast
The president made a sharp switch from praising service members risking their lives to boasting about his ballroom.
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13:55⇢Trump's Five-Week War Horizon
⌨The newspapers report on the third day of Operation Epic Fury, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's statements about the conflict's duration and potential for ground troops (Fox News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, NYTimes, NPR, CBS, Washington Times, The Daily Wire, The Hill, Daily Caller, Newsmax). Some outlets emphasize domestic political debates over war powers and Trump's leadership (Slate, Common Dreams, The Daily Beast).
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How Trump might finally be breaking the manosphere.
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An Intercept analysis finds that every single Board of Peace member state has been rebuked for human rights violations.
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Two people were killed and 14 others were injured when a gunman opened fire outside a downtown Austin bar early Sunday morning.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. had to attack Iran because it is the best opportunity to take out the country’s nuclear capabilities.
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Congress is scheduled to vote this week on motions seeking to curb President Donald Trump as he wages war against Iran but the Republican majority will probably shield him.
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The Daily Beast
President Donald Trump can’t stop gushing over gold curtains—even during war.
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New York Post
The “Euphoria” actress contorted into acrobatic poses for her lingerie brand Syrn’s newest collection.
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15:47⇢Trump's Five-Week War Horizon
⌨The newspapers report on President Trump's statements about the Iran conflict's potential duration of four to five weeks or longer, with multiple outlets covering his remarks and the domestic political debate over war powers (NYTimes, Newsweek, CBS, The Hill, Newsmax, Common Dreams, The Daily Beast). Some outlets emphasize Trump's dismissal of polling showing unpopularity of the strikes and his defense of the military action (The Hill, Washington Times, HuffPost).
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The former president and first lady sat for extraordinary closed-door interviews with the House Oversight Committee last week.
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Hundreds of aircraft and thousands of servicemembers were involved in the war's launch, the Pentagon's top general said.
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The U.S. military said Monday that the number of Americans killed during the ongoing conflict with Iran now stands at six. Follow live updates on Day 3 of the war.
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The New York Times
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He was remarkably relaxed, as though it was just another Monday. But at stake with the Iran war may be his presidency.
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The Washington Post
An internal government database shows the vast scope of the Trump administration’s effort to revise or remove information on Black history, climate change and other topics.
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The Washington Post
An internal government database shows the vast scope of the Trump administration’s effort to revise or remove information on Black history, climate change and other topics.
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The Boston Globe
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The Iran war shows that Trump is loving his military interventions — but they are never what he claims them to be.
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"We knew that there was going to be an Israeli action. We knew that that would precipitate an attack against American forces, and we knew that if we didn't preemptively go after them before they launched those attacks, we would suffer higher casualties," Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters.
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The Washington Post
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17:24⇢Six Fallen in Epic Fury
⌨The newspapers report on the rising U.S. military death toll in the Iran conflict, now at six fatalities, with multiple outlets covering the updated casualty figures and ongoing combat operations (Washington Examiner, Fox News, ABC News, CBS, Newsmax). Some outlets emphasize President Trump's prediction that strikes could last for weeks and his dismissal of polling showing unpopularity (Boston Globe, NYTimes, Washington Post, USA Today, The Hill).
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"We knew that there was going to be an Israeli action. We knew that that would precipitate an attack against American forces, and we knew that if we didn't preemptively go after them before they launched those attacks, we would suffer higher casualties," Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters.
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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The New York Times
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The Washington Post
President Trump has bragged about reducing the cost of a gallon of gas, but the war that the U.S. is waging in Iran is about to cause gasoline prices to rise.
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The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. Tehran and its allies hit back against Israel, neighboring Gulf states, and targets critical to the world’s production of oil and natural gas.
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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Top Trump administration officials pushed back Monday on the notion the U.S. is rapidly being dragged into another endless war in the Middle East, even as the conflict with Iran widened, America suffered its fourth combat death and President Trump predicted the fighting could last at least another month.
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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SCOTUS Seems Skeptical of the Federal Ban on Gun Possession by Cannabis Consumers
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Associated Press
The war in the Middle East spiraled further Monday as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. Tehran and its allies hit back against Israel, neighboring Gulf states, and targets critical to the world’s production of oil and natural gas.
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The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as strikes intensified, Iran-backed groups stepped up attacks and a sixth U.S. service member was killed in action.
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The Boston Globe
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The Washington Post
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19:06⇢Evacuation Orders as War Widens
⌨The newspapers report on the U.S. government urging American citizens to evacuate multiple Middle Eastern countries as the conflict with Iran widens, with the State Department issuing warnings for over a dozen nations (AP News, ABC News, Breitbart, The Daily Wire, Newsmax). Multiple outlets cover the rising U.S. military death toll to six fatalities and President Trump's prediction of weeks of intensified strikes (NPR, CBS, Boston Globe, NYTimes, Washington Post).
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The department said Americans needed to evacuate due to ’serious safety risks.’
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The war in the Middle East spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump said the campaign would likely take several weeks.
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USA TODAY's 2026 Women of the Year each had different paths, but they share one goal: Making a difference in their communities.
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The Washington Post
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Dramatic new footage of the Clinton depositions released by the powerful House Oversight Committee shows how a frustrated Hillary Clinton nearly stormed out after firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert snapped an unsanctioned photo of her.
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The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei could usher in a new age of assassination.
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New York Post
Dramatic new footage of the Clinton depositions released by the powerful House Oversight Committee shows how a frustrated Hillary Clinton nearly stormed out after firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert snapped an unsanctioned photo of her.
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Associated Press
The war in the Middle East spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump said the campaign would likely take several weeks.
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Muted Chinese response to U.S.-Israel strikes came after multiple revisions and reflected shock, according to people familiar with the situation.
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Trump on Monday blasted 'radical left' Democrat lawmakers who've attacked the U.S.-Israel action to degrade Iranian leadership and military assets. In a social media post, he accused his critics of opposing the op simply because he was the one who ordered it.
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The former president and first lady sat for extraordinary closed-door interviews with the House Oversight Committee last week.
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New York Post
Dramatic new footage of the Clinton depositions released by the powerful House Oversight Committee shows how a frustrated Hillary Clinton nearly stormed out after firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert snapped an unsanctioned photo of her.
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The Washington Post
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20:15⇢Iran's Retaliatory Strike
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's prediction of weeks of intensified strikes, rising U.S. casualties, and Iranian retaliatory attacks including on a U.S. embassy (AP News, ABC News, Fox News, Washington Examiner, Newsmax, Common Dreams, Vox). Some outlets also cover domestic political developments, including Supreme Court rulings and Clinton deposition videos (The Blaze, The Hill, NY Post, NBC News).
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Washington Free Beacon
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The Epoch Times
It is unknown if there were any casualties in the attack.
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump is pushing back on criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict.
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The Daily Beast
Medical experts aren’t buying the White House’s explanation for the president’s bright-red rash.
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Associated Press
The war in the Middle East spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump said the campaign would likely take several weeks, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the “hardest hits are yet to come.”
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The New York Times
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The Daily Beast
The president skipped the cosmetics this time.
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The regime is in a very transient situation
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ABSOLUTE MESS: TRUMP CAN'T KEEP STORY STRAIGHT
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Israeli strikes have been launched In Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran. Follow Newsweek for latest updates
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Hanging over the debate is the memory of previous Middle Eastern conflicts, which stretched for years and claimed the lives of many U.S. soldiers.
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The Daily Beast
Trump is headed back to the dinner where Obama made him the punchline nearly 15 years ago.
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21:57⇢Embassy Under Drone Fire
⌨The newspapers report on the third day of U.S.-Iran military conflict, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's prediction of weeks of intensified strikes, Iranian retaliatory attacks including on a U.S. embassy in Riyadh, and rising U.S. casualties (AP News, Fox News, Breitbart, NYTimes, USA Today, MSNBC, The Hill, HuffPost, Newsweek, ABC News, NPR, CBS, Washington Post, Boston Globe). Some outlets emphasize domestic political divisions over the war, including conservative criticism of Trump's messaging and Democratic opposition (Washington Examiner, USA Today, MSNBC, The Hill, HuffPost).
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The death of Iran’s ayatollah is only the latest in a series of recent geopolitical setbacks for China, America’s chief adversary.
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Associated Press
As the conflict in the Middle East widens further, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. has “the capability to go far longer” than its projected four-to-five-week time frame for its military operations against Iran.
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The Daily Beast
The president claimed to be able to predict the future if he hadn’t withdrawn the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal.
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The New York Times
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The U.S. and Iran have a long history of tensions, including a CIA-led campaign to topple Iran's prime minister in 1953 and the taking of American hostages in 1979.
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Germany may also deploy its armed forces to bring citizens back home, the country’s foreign minister said.
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Israeli strikes have been launched in Lebanon on the third day of the conflict with Iran.
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The Daily Beast
Trump was not pleased with their criticism of his Iran strikes.
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The New York Times
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The Washington Post
Top Trump administration officials pushed back Monday on the notion that the U.S. is rapidly being dragged into another endless war in the Middle East, even as the conflict with Iran widened, the American death toll rose to six, and President Trump predicted the fighting could last at least another month.
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