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Trump criticized GOP hawks. Why did he choose war with Iran anyway? -- Simon Montlake2 days ago
US investigates fatal air strike on Iranian girls' school -- Anna Mulrine Grobe2 days ago
For Spain, granting migrants residency is about economics as much as ethics -- Colette Davidson8 hours ago
Kristi Noem stoked controversy at Homeland Security. Why she lost Trump's trust. -- Sarah Matusek2 days ago
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US lost 92,000 jobs in February, prior to war-related oil price surge -- Laurent Belsie2 days ago
The US wants change in Cuba. So do more Cubans. -- Whitney Eulich2 days ago
Evacuate? Some Americans living in the Middle East wish they could. -- Anna Mulrine Grobe4 days ago
US wants Kurdish boots on the ground in Iran. Why it's not an easy ask. Once again, a crisis in the Middle East has the U.S. appealing for military help from the stateless Kurds, this time as boots-on-the-ground proxies in Iran. Affecting any desire to contribute is the memory of letdowns after vital roles played in Iraq and Syria. By - Howard LaFranchi - / 6 min2 days ago
In Russia, distrust toward Trump grows as war on its ally Iran rages -- Fred Weir2 days ago
America First? War in Iran threatens to split Trump's MAGA coalition. -- Story Hinckley3 days ago
Senate rejects bill to curb Trump on Iran. That fits a long pattern on war powers. -- Congress is more often letting a president take the lead on decisions about war, raising questions about checks and balances, and the Founding Fathers' intent. -- Caitlin Babcock2 days ago
In Texas, Democrats coalesce around a Senate candidate while GOP fight drags on -- Henry Gass5 days ago
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Iran's regime faces historic threat, but it's not lacking in confidence -- The U.S. and Israeli leaders have made it clear they want regime change in Iran. But the Islamic Republic had prepared for this day, with a political succession plan and a battlefield strategy. The result so far is Iranian confidence, despite the existential threat of the war. -- Scott Peterson3 days ago
Hezbollah joined the Iran war. Israel's response carries risks. By - Shoshanna Solomon - , Dina Kraft - / 5 min3 days ago
Gulf Arabs lobbied for US-Iran diplomacy. Attacked, they're tilting toward war. -- Taylor Luck4 days ago
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As US presses Iran war, Europe holds off, remembering Iraq - Europe followed the United States into war in Iraq in 2003, but today that defensive lockstep is broken, as it draws lines against the war in Iran. By - Mark Sappenfield - , Colette Davidson - / 4 min4 days ago
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I trusted AI with daily decisions. The way it dived in, experts say, raises flags. -- Artificial intelligence is being marketed as a helpful problem-solver for daily life. A one-week experiment revealed some flaws. -- Caitlin Babcock4 days ago
Initial Iran strikes over, what strategy will define the next US moves? -- Anna Mulrine Grobe6 days ago
In Iran, Trump is trying something untested: Outsourcing regime change -- Howard LaFranchi8 days ago
Congress didn't authorize Iran strikes. Trump's move to do so carries political risks. -- Caitlin Babcock8 days ago
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