Congressional Democrats turn their sights to Pam Bondi after Kristi Noem's firing House Democratic Leader Jeffries vowed to go after Bondi "with the same intensity" as Noem. Axios · Mar 5
Exclusive: Azerbaijan wants "official explanation" from Iran after drone attack Azerbaijan's defense ministry said the "technical specifications" of the drones are under investigation. Axios · Mar 5
'Have to be involved in appointment of next Iranian leader': Trump calls Khamenei's son Mojtaba 'unacceptable', 'lightweight' President Trump declared he will personally select Iran's next leader, deeming Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, "unacceptable." Trump stated he must be involved in the appointment, comparing it to Venezuela, to ensure a leader who brings peace, not war. This comes amid a US military campaign targeting Iran's capabilities, not regime… The Times of India · Mar 5
Senate Punts on Iran War Powers as Ground War Grows More Likely Lawmakers are refusing to acknowledge what is increasingly looking like a big, long war. Reason · Mar 5
Trump says he has ‘to be involved’ in picking next Iran leader and Khamenei’s son is ‘unacceptable’ ‘We want someone that will bring harmony and peace to Iran,’ president says, days after launching waves of air strikes The Independent UK · Mar 5
Exclusive: Trump demands immediate pardon for Netanyahu to focus on Iran "I want him to focus on the war and not on the f*cking court case," Trump told Axios. Axios · Mar 5
Here are all the countries now involved in the Iran war U.S. embassies across the region remain on high alert, with the State Department urging Americans to leave immediately. Axios · Mar 5
How a feud led a billionaire donor to oust Rep. Crenshaw Banker Robert Marling funded an anti-Crenshaw ad blitz — and effectively banished a member of Congress. Axios · Mar 5
How Iran's Strait of Hormuz shutdown could hit the global economy A senior Iranian commander said Tehran's forces would attack any ship trying to pass through the strait. Axios · Mar 5
"Come to work": A primary fight between House Democrats in Texas turns nasty Rep. Christian Menefee called Rep. Al Green's attacks on his voting record "desperate." Axios · Mar 4
Scoop: White House casts doubt on Pentagon-Anthropic reconciliation Rival OpenAI — and lawmakers across party lines — are pushing for an agreement. Axios · Mar 4
What Israel’s Netanyahu said to Trump during secret phone call that led to Iran strikes: report Trump has said Iran was ‘going to attack first’ if the U.S. didn’t strike The Independent UK · Mar 4
The left wants to primary Democrats who break with the party on Iran Progressive groups "are already preparing," one House Democrat said. Axios · Mar 4
Americans aren't sold on Iran attacks, new polls show Polls suggest the White House's reasoning isn't resonating with Americans. Axios · Mar 4
Axios · Mar 4 American gas bounty shielding consumers from war spikes, for now U.S. natural gas dominance provides a cushion when overseas supply is disrupted.
Axios · Mar 4 Anthropic ban may threaten the military's AI advantage over China The international race for AI advantage is not measured in years, but weeks and days.
Axios · Mar 4 Exclusive: Researchers trick a bot that prescribes meds The state of Utah is running a pilot with Doctronic's AI system to refill some prescriptions.
Axios · Mar 4 Trump claims America can fight "forever" but munitions are limited Weapons supplies may be stretched in a prolonged Iran conflict.
Axios · Mar 4 Trump officials' briefing to Congress on Iran derided as "bullsh*t" by Democrats Republicans and Democrats alike pressed briefers about plans to evacuate Americans stuck in the Middle East.
Axios · Mar 3 Exclusive: The Trump-Netanyahu call that changed the Middle East The call answers the question the world has been asking since Saturday: why now?
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Defiant Howard Lutnick insists he did nothing wrong as Comer confirms he will testify in House Epstein probe Lutnick became neighbors with Epstein in 2005 in New York City, and corresponded with him occasionally over the next 12 years
Axios · Mar 3 Scoop: The White House meeting that never was Sarandos was informed shortly after arriving at the White House that his meeting was canceled because of a last-minute scheduling conflict.
We Got This Covered · Mar 3 Days before Iran strikes, five Kurdish rebel groups formed a quiet coalition—only for Trump to personally ring up their leaders He’s sending out party invites.
Axios · Mar 3 Scoop: Lutnick volunteers to testify on Epstein ties "I have done nothing wrong and I want to set the record straight."
The Times of India · Mar 3 Kristi Noem under fire for $300 million DHS jet spending amid border funding fight Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces criticism for allegedly spending over $300 million on three private luxury jets, diverting funds intended for border security. The purchase, including a Boeing 737 Max 8, has drawn sharp condemnation from Democrats and watchdog groups, who question the necessity and legality of the expenditure…