The Pentagon also ordered all military contractors to stop doing business with Anthropic. The company says it will challenge the move in court.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 28.02.2026.
It displays 296 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
28.02.2026 ⇢ The Day the U.S. and Israel Attacked Iran
⌨Morning coverage began with reports of explosions in Tehran and Israel's announcement of a preemptive strike against Iran, with U.S. participation confirmed by multiple sources.
By mid-morning, President Trump declared the start of 'major combat operations' and called for regime change, urging Iranians to 'take over your government' as the operation was named 'Operation Epic Fury.'
Throughout the afternoon, coverage focused on strikes targeting Iranian leadership and military sites, with reports of casualties including at a girls' school.
Evening coverage shifted to whether Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in the strikes, with Israeli officials and later Trump confirming his death, while Iran launched retaliatory missile attacks against U.S. bases and Israel.
By mid-morning, President Trump declared the start of 'major combat operations' and called for regime change, urging Iranians to 'take over your government' as the operation was named 'Operation Epic Fury.'
Throughout the afternoon, coverage focused on strikes targeting Iranian leadership and military sites, with reports of casualties including at a girls' school.
Evening coverage shifted to whether Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in the strikes, with Israeli officials and later Trump confirming his death, while Iran launched retaliatory missile attacks against U.S. bases and Israel.
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The New York Times
The company had clashed with the military over how officials wanted to use its A.I. model. The order could complicate intelligence analysis and defense work.
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The Boston Globe
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01:31⇢OpenAI's Pentagon Pact After Anthropic Ban
⌨The newspapers report on OpenAI's Pentagon agreement following President Trump's ban on Anthropic's AI technology, with multiple outlets covering the defense deal and the rival company's legal challenge (NPR, NYTimes, NBC News, HuffPost, Breitbart). Coverage continues with the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a national security threat and the six-month phase-out order for federal agencies (Washington Post, Washington Times, CBS, The Epoch Times).
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Associated Press
Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with the country’s defense minister declaring a state of emergency across the country.
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New York Post
Former President Bill Clinton took issue on Friday with his wife, Hillary, being forced to sit for a deposition as part of the congressional investigation into notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
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Associated Press
More explosion struck Iran’s capital Saturday after Israel said it was attacking the country.The blasts happened after an earlier strike apparently targeted an area near the offices of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Authorities have offered no casualty information from the strikes.
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Associated Press
Israel has launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran’s capital, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city’s downtown.
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The Israel Defense Ministry said in a statement that it launched the strike because it was expecting "a missile and drone attack" from Iran "in the immediate future."
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Israel launched a strike against Iran after weeks of rising tensions and U.S. military buildup.
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Associated Press
The United States is participating in the Israeli strikes against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the operation, who spoke on condition of anonymity to detail sensitive military operations.
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Associated Press
Israel has launched a daylight strike on Tehran. Witnesses in Tehran said they heard a blast Saturday near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Israel said it launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran on Saturday, pushing the Middle East into a renewed military confrontation and further dimming hopes for a diplomatic solution to Tehran’s long-running nuclear dispute with the West.
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Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran’s capital, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city’s downtown near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The president had given the Iranian officials a 10-15 day deadline to reach an agreement on a nuclear deal on Feb. 19, asserting the regime would face “really bad things” if it didn’t.
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The US and Israel launched a strike against Iran after weeks of rising tensions and military buildup.
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Associated Press
Iraq’s Ministry of Transport said on Saturday that the country’s airspace has been closed following Israeli airstrikes on neighboring Iran.
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Israel has launched what it calls a preemptive strike against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens sounding across Israel. A nationwide state of emergency has been declared as officials warn further missile and drone attacks could be imminent.
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02:30⇢Preemptive Strikes on Tehran
⌨The newspapers report on Israel and the United States launching strikes against Iran, with multiple outlets describing it as a preemptive attack following rising tensions over nuclear talks (NPR, CNN, Boston Globe, AP News, NY Post, CBS, Fox News, USA Today, ABC News, Washington Examiner). Coverage focuses on explosions in Tehran, air raid sirens in Israel, and Iraq closing its airspace in response.
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The Washington Post
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the AI firm a “supply-chain risk,” after President Donald Trump directed federal agencies to stop using its technology.
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Associated Press
Israel has launched a daylight strike on Tehran. Witnesses in Tehran said they heard a blast Saturday near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The Daily Beast
The United States launched a pre-emptive attack on the Iranian capital of Tehran on Saturday.
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The Epoch Times
Sirens went off across Israel on Feb. 28, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump says the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran” after Israel launched strikes.
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President Trump says the U.S. is joining Israel in "major combat operations in Iran," after a failed effort by the U.S. to pressure Tehran into a new nuclear deal.
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The president had given the Iranian officials a 10-15 day deadline to reach an agreement on a nuclear deal on Feb. 19, asserting the regime would face “really bad things” if it didn’t.
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The Boston Globe
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The attacks shatter months of stalled diplomacy with President Donald Trump’s nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
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The president had given the Iranian officials a 10-15 day deadline to reach an agreement on a nuclear deal on Feb. 19, asserting the regime would face “really bad things” if it didn’t.
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President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government” after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran.
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The Epoch Times
Sirens went off across Israel on Feb. 28, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
President Donald Trump said the U.S. military had begun “major combat operations” to eliminate threats from the Iranian regime.
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03:03⇢Tehran's Dawn Strikes
⌨The newspapers report on the U.S. and Israel launching military strikes against Iran, with multiple outlets describing it as 'major combat operations' following failed nuclear negotiations (NYTimes, Boston Globe, AP News, NY Post, CBS, Fox News, ABC News, Washington Post, The Daily Beast, The Epoch Times, MSNBC, Newsweek, NPR, USA Today). Coverage focuses on explosions in Tehran, Trump's appeal to the Iranian people, and the preemptive nature of the attack.
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The U.S. and Israel have launched an attack on Iran, with the first apparent strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the Pentagon showed ‘a deep respect for safety’ and ‘a desire to partner to achieve the best possible outcome.’
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The attacks shatter months of stalled diplomacy with President Donald Trump’s nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
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The U.S. and Israel launched an attack Saturday on Iran, with the first apparent strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The New York Times
The deal came hours after President Trump had ordered federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology made by Anthropic, an OpenAI rival.
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The Washington Post
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Israel and the U.S. have launched strikes against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens sounding across Israel.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. and Israel launched an attack Saturday on Iran, with the first apparent strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. launched “major combat operations in Iran,” the president said, promising to destroy its missile program and urging Iranians to take over the government.
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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04:14⇢Operation Epic Fury's Tehran Dawn
⌨The newspapers report on the U.S. and Israel launching 'major combat operations' against Iran, with multiple outlets describing strikes in Tehran and air raid sirens across Israel (NPR, NYTimes, Boston Globe, AP News, Fox News, ABC News, Washington Examiner, Washington Post, HuffPost, MSNBC, Newsweek, Washington Times, The Hill, The Blaze). Coverage focuses on Trump's announcement of the campaign, his call for regime change, and the operation's potential duration of several days.
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The attacks shatter months of stalled diplomacy with President Donald Trump’s nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
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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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The president had given the Iranian officials a 10-15 day deadline to reach an agreement on a nuclear deal on Feb. 19, asserting the regime would face “really bad things” if it didn’t.
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The U.S. and Israel are attacking Iran, with President Trump confirming "major combat operations" after a failed effort to pressure Tehran into a new nuclear deal.
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The New York Times
The strikes follow months of rising regional tensions amid threats by President Trump to attack. The casualties and targets were not immediately clear.
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The New York Times
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The Daily Beast
A Trump-authorized strike on Iran took place just hours after JD Vance tried to allay MAGA fears of another conflict without a clear end.
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The attacks shatter months of stalled diplomacy with President Donald Trump’s nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
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Federal agencies are using investigations to stifle speech and chill the questioning of those in power.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on targets across Iran on Saturday, and U.S. President Trump called on the Iranian people to “take over your government” — an extraordinary appeal that suggested the allies could be seeking to end the country’s theocracy after decades of tensions.
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‘It is going to send shockwaves through the entire ESG complex,’ said a Texas official.
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The New York Times
Explosions were reported in Tehran as President Trump urged Iranians to “take over your government.” A U.S. official said the campaign could last several days.
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05:59⇢Operation Epic Fury's Tehran Dawn
⌨The newspapers report on the U.S. and Israel's 'major combat operations' against Iran, with multiple outlets describing the strikes as 'Operation Epic Fury' and focusing on President Trump's announcement of the campaign, his call for regime change urging Iranians to 'take over your government,' and the operation's potential duration of several days (NYTimes, Boston Globe, NY Post, CBS, Washington Examiner, Newsweek, Washington Times, The Blaze, The Daily Wire, Breitbart, Common Dreams, Daily Caller, NPR, AP News, Fox News, USA Today, ABC News, Washington Post, HuffPost, MSNBC, The Hill). Coverage continues with reports of casualties at a girls' school and Trump's threats to Iranian forces.
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Jim Newell
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The Atlantic
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The New York Times
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The New York Times
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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The Epoch Times
Federal agencies can ban transgender employees from intimate facilities reserved for members of the opposite sex, the agency ruled.
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The Daily Beast
The peace president, 79, has gone to war, again.
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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07:53⇢Tehran's Retaliatory Barrage
⌨The newspapers report on Iran's retaliatory missile strikes against Israel and U.S. bases following the U.S.-Israel 'massive' joint attack, with multiple outlets describing the escalation as a regional war (NYTimes, Boston Globe, AP News, USA Today, Washington Times, The Blaze, Free Beacon, Daily Caller, Newsmax, The Atlantic, NPR, NY Post, CBS, Fox News, ABC News, Washington Examiner, Washington Post, HuffPost, MSNBC, Newsweek, The Hill, The Daily Wire, Breitbart, Common Dreams). Coverage continues to focus on President Trump's call for regime change urging Iranians to 'take over your government' and his announcement of 'major combat operations'.
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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And four other questions about the latest conflict in the Middle East, answered.
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The Boston Globe
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The group’s mobile museums feature exhibits about the Revolutionary War and the nation’s founding 250 years ago.
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The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, with President Donald Trump calling on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” and rise up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979.
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The Epoch Times
American and Israeli forces targeted Iranian military and nuclear-linked sites, prompting retaliatory missile attacks across the region.
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“I don’t want medicine to be done to you. I want medicine to be done for you,” Dr. Ryan Neinstein told The Post.
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In Spain, labor minister and Sumar leader Yolanda Díaz says she won’t run for office again. Yet while she is stepping aside, there are also growing calls for a united left-wing front to fight in next year’s general election.
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Israel and the U.S. have launched strikes against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens sounding across Israel.
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Washington Free Beacon
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NBC News
"Your phone is the silent witness to your life," said a digital forensics expert who worked on the University of Idaho slayings.
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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CEO Sam Altman announced the agreement, which comes after Pete Hegseth said he would label rival Anthropic a national security risk.
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The Boston Globe
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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The Washington Post
The billionaire Tesla CEO has called for accountability for figures named in the Epstein files — despite appearing in them himself.
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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10:01⇢Operation Epic Fury's Tehran Targets
⌨The newspapers report on the U.S. and Israel's ongoing 'major combat operations' against Iran, with new details emerging about Operation Epic Fury targeting Iranian leadership and military sites (NPR, Boston Globe, NY Post, USA Today, ABC News, Washington Examiner, Washington Post, The Epoch Times, MSNBC, The Blaze, Free Beacon, Newsmax, Vox, Reason). Coverage continues to focus on President Trump's call for regime change and Iranian retaliatory strikes, while some outlets diverge on the operation's justification and regional reactions.
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The Washington Post
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Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani met for a second time on Thursday. The meeting was conciliatory, with Mamdani having apparently hypnotized Trump with charisma and overt flattery. It’s both a savvy and potentially perilous strategy.
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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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The Daily Beast
The president showed up to a black-tie gala being held at his golf club while declaring war on Iran.
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The Daily Beast
The president showed up to a black-tie gala being held at his golf club while declaring war on Iran.
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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The Daily Beast
The president showed up to a black-tie gala being held at his golf club while declaring war on Iran.
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The Washington Post
The National Council of Resistance of Iran on Saturday announced the formation of a provisional government as the U.S. and Israel launched a massive joint military attack on the Islamic Republic regime in Tehran.
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Jacobin
Artificial intelligence is unlikely to produce permanent mass unemployment, Vivek Chibber argues. But without class struggle from below and state action, automation will deepen inequality and leave workers to bear its costs.
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The U.S. and Israel are attacking Iran, which is responding with attacks on U.S. bases in the region, as President Trump confirms "major combat operations."
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The scary incoherence at the heart of Trump’s latest, biggest war.
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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The killing of drug cartel kingpin El Mencho has led to retaliatory violence in Mexico — much of it carried out with American-made guns.
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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The Washington Post
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12:05⇢Epic Fury's Tehran Inferno
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran, with new details about Operation Epic Fury targeting Iranian leadership and infrastructure, and Iran's retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region (NY Post, CBS, USA Today, Washington Examiner, Breitbart, Daily Caller, NPR, NYTimes, Boston Globe, ABC News, Washington Post, The Epoch Times, MSNBC, Newsmax, Reason). Coverage continues to focus on President Trump's call for regime change and the operation's potential duration, while some outlets question its justification.
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The Daily Beast
Sen. Tim Kaine raised concerns about the president’s fitness as the U.S. strikes Iran.
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As the 2026 World Cricket Cup unfolds under diplomatic strain, rising tensions between India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh show that the sport is no longer just a game but a stage where politics, nationalism, and media capital collide.
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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Satellite images obtained by the New York Times showed multiple buildings at the fortified compound were leveled in the joint US-Israel attack, with black smoke billowing up from the rubble.
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The US-Israel strikes plunge the Middle East into wider conflict with Iran striking back at US bases and allies
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Framed as a strike on “evil,” Washington and Tel Aviv’s attacks leave Iran with few off-ramps. Tehran’s incentives now point toward escalation as a matter of survival.
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The Washington Post
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U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The Washington Post
The billionaire Tesla CEO has called for accountability for figures named in the Epstein files — despite appearing in them himself.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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A retaliatory Iranian attack struck near a US Navy base in Bahrain Saturday morning, sources confirmed to The Post.
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The U.S. and Israel are attacking Iran, which is responding with attacks on U.S. bases in the region, as President Trump confirms "major combat operations."
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New York Post
A retaliatory Iranian attack struck near a US Navy base in Bahrain Saturday morning, sources confirmed to The Post.
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The New York Times
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The Washington Post
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14:44⇢Khamenei's Fate in the Crosshairs
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran, with new focus on whether Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in strikes targeting his compound (AP News, NY Post, CBS, Fox News, Washington Examiner, Newsweek). Coverage continues to emphasize Iran's retaliatory attacks on U.S. bases and the potential for broader regional conflict (NYTimes, The Blaze, Jacobin, Mother Jones).
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⚡BIBI BOAST: 'SIGNS' SUPREME LEADER KILLED ⚡
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The US-Israel strikes plunge the Middle East into wider conflict with Iran striking back at US bases and allies
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The New York Times
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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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The New York Times
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The Epoch Times
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
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Operation Epic Fury struck at multiple meetings of high-level Iranian officials, including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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New York Post
A retaliatory Iranian attack struck near a US Navy base in Bahrain Saturday morning, sources confirmed to The Post.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
U.S. and Israel military action against Iran marks a significant policy shift for President Trump, who used to oppose military force to oust threatening foreign regimes.
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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
A retaliatory Iranian attack struck near a US Navy base in Bahrain Saturday morning, sources confirmed to The Post.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. and Israel launched a massive joint military attack early Saturday against Iran, as President Trump urged the Iranian people to “take over your government” and called on members of the Islamic republic’s military to immediately surrender or be killed.
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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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Washington Free Beacon
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Operation Epic Fury struck at multiple meetings of high-level Iranian officials, including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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15:34⇢Khamenei's Fate in the Crosshairs
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran, with new focus on whether Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in strikes targeting his compound (AP News, NY Post, CBS, Fox News, Washington Examiner, Newsweek). Coverage continues to emphasize Iran's retaliatory attacks on U.S. bases and the potential for broader regional conflict (NYTimes, The Blaze, Jacobin, Mother Jones).
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Israel and the U.S. launched strikes against Iran, and Iran retaliated with attacks on Israel and several Gulf countries.
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The Washington Post
Iran’s leader, Ali Khamenei, was reportedly killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes aimed at toppling the Islamic republic’s hardline regime.
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The Washington Post
The billionaire Tesla CEO has called for accountability for figures named in the Epstein files — despite appearing in them himself.
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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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The Daily Beast
Israeli officials confirmed that the Ayatollah was killed after Trump launched an unauthorized, full-scale war in the Middle East.
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Framed as a strike on “evil,” Washington and Tel Aviv’s attacks leave Iran with few off-ramps. Tehran’s incentives now point toward escalation as a matter of survival.
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Neither the U.S. nor Iran have confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The wave of airstrikes began after sunrise in Iran, with huge explosions ringing out in the capital Tehran.
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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The Atlantic
His life’s work was to preserve a revolution that is heading for the ash heap.
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New York Post
US Central Command released video Saturday of American missiles obliterating various targets in Iran.
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The Epoch Times
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
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Washington Free Beacon
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16:57⇢Khamenei's Death Confirmed
⌨The newspapers report on the confirmation of Supreme Leader Khamenei's death in U.S.-Israeli strikes, with President Trump and Israeli officials now stating he was killed (ABC News, The Hill, MSNBC, The Blaze, The Epoch Times, HuffPost, Free Beacon, Mother Jones). Coverage continues to emphasize the broader regional conflict and Iran's retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases (NYTimes, CBS, Jacobin).
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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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The Epoch Times
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
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Iran’s leader, Ali Khamenei, was reportedly killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes aimed at toppling the Islamic republic’s hardline regime.
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The Boston Globe
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CBS News
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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The Daily Caller
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
The billionaire Tesla CEO has called for accountability for figures named in the Epstein files — despite appearing in them himself.
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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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The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which responded with retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the region.
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The Daily Beast
The 79-year-old president seemed positively giddy.
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Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Is Reported Dead
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The Epoch Times
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
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The Daily Beast
The 79-year-old president seemed positively giddy.
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The United States is attacking Iran because Donald Trump was determined to drag us into war no matter what — and despite repeatedly insisting he would do the exact opposite.
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The Daily Beast
The 79-year-old president seemed positively giddy.
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Iran has not confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The wave of airstrikes began after sunrise in Iran, with huge explosions ringing out in the capital Tehran.
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The Washington Post
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17:53⇢Trump's Certain Death Ultimatum
⌨The newspapers report on President Trump's confirmation of Supreme Leader Khamenei's death in U.S.-Israeli strikes, with coverage now focusing on his statements about continuing attacks "as long as necessary" and the Israeli response at the United Nations (NPR, CBS, Fox News, The Daily Beast, Breitbart, Jacobin). Some outlets emphasize the broader regional conflict threat (NYTimes), while others highlight the lack of Iranian confirmation (AP News).
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The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, with President Donald Trump calling on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” and rise up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979.
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The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children said it received over a million reports of AI-generated abuse material in nine months.
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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The New York Times
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What does “America First” even mean anymore?
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President Trump said Saturday that "heavy and pinpoint bombing" of Iran would "continue, uninterrupted throughout the week or, as long as necessary."
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Operation Epic Fury struck at multiple meetings of high-level Iranian officials, including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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U.S., Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran as Trump tells Iranians to take over government. Is Khamenei dead? What U.S. bases did Iran target? Why did Dubai get bombed?
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U.S., Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran as Trump tells Iranians to take over government. Is Khamenei dead? See which U.S. bases Iran targeted.
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint Israeli-U.S. airstrikes early Saturday, President Donald Trump said. "Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is dead," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The Daily Beast
Michael Wolff says the president is not equipped to deal with the “incredibly complicated situation” that is the Iranian regime.
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21:01⇢Trump's Uninterrupted Bombs and Regime Change Call
⌨The newspapers report on the aftermath of U.S.-Israeli strikes that reportedly killed Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei, with coverage now focusing on President Trump's announcement of continued bombing "uninterrupted" and his call for Iranians to "take over your government" (NYTimes, AP News, CBS, USA Today, ABC News, HuffPost, Newsmax, Vox, Common Dreams, The Daily Beast). Some outlets emphasize the broader regional conflict threat and casualties (Fox News, NYTimes), while others analyze Trump's motivations (The Daily Beast, Vox).
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The Washington Post
U.S. intelligence assessments saw no imminent threat, but regional allies argued now was the time to strike.
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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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U.S. and Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran as Trump tells Iranians to take over government. Is Khamenei dead? See which U.S. bases Iran targeted.
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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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So far, 28 states have broken from new childhood vaccine recommendations, according to a research group.
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The Iranian government has declared 40 days of national mourning after Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed in a U.S.–Israeli attack on Saturday.
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Dubai International Airport was struck during a counterstrike from the Islamic Republic Saturday, Emirati authorities have confirmed.
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The Boston Globe
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The New York Times
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The New York Times
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Associated Press
U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed to the Iranian people to “take over your government.”
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The United States has launched 'major combat operations' against Iran, President Trump said. Israeli forces also struck Iranian sites.
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The Washington Post
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The Epoch Times
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
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President Trump said that "heavy and pinpoint bombing" of Iran would "continue, uninterrupted throughout the week or, as long as necessary."
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The case for invading Iraq was based on lies. The Trump administration’s case for war with Iran hardly exists at all.
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The Epoch Times
Trump indicated that the strikes will continue until peace is restored in the region.
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