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iran war -- The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is Getting Even Worse -- Chas Danner -- Trump says the U.S. has bombed Kharg Island, Iran's critical oil export hub in the Persian Gulf.

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4:42 P.M. -- early and often -- Team Trump Puts Revenge Ahead of Midterms Prize in Indiana -- Ed Kilgore -- It's still focused on retribution for the Indiana Republicans who wouldn't go along with Trump's gerrymandering push.

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4:40 P.M. -- politics -- Hegseth Weighs In on Regime Change (at CNN) -- Nia Prater -- The Defense secretary used his latest briefing to suggest some headlines for the "fake news" while claiming total success in Iran.

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4:31 P.M. -- politics -- Mamdani Finds Another Public Figure to Not Smile With -- Nia Prater -- The mayor has held back his trademark grin in photos with the president of the United States — and now with the president of FIFA.

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3:45 P.M. -- iran war -- A Timeline of Trump's Confusing Iran War Timetables -- Chas Danner -- Is the "minor excursion" very complete, ending soon or in a "couple weeks," or just beginning? Here's the latest on what Trump feels in his bones.

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1:14 P.M. -- early and often -- Trump Boasts Killing Iranian 'Scumbags' Is His 'Great Honor' -- Margaret Hartmann -- He's reveling in military fantasies on Truth Social, issuing threats to Iran's leaders, and showing off photos of himself in uniform (as a teen).

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11:39 A.M. -- early and often -- GOP Bigots Can't Stop Smearing Trump's Friend Mamdani -- Ed Kilgore -- Trump's unlikely alliance with Mamdani hasn't kept Republicans from unleashing a wave of Islamophobic attacks on the mayor.

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6:00 A.M. -- the law -- The Trump Administration Wrongly Took $160 Billion and Won't Give It Back -- Elie Honig -- After losing its tariffs case at the Supreme Court, the White House is throwing a temper tantrum over refunds.

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5:00 A.M. -- the money game -- What Does Extreme Wealth Do to the Brain? -- Lane Brown -- The ultrarich divulge how money bent their reality (and whether they even noticed).

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3/12/2026 -- politics -- Nancy Pelosi Is Really Trying to Make Jack Schlossberg Happen -- Nia Prater -- The former House Speaker cut an ad for JFK's grandson in his race for Congress, but Michael Bloomberg dropped a dueling endorsement.

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3/12/2026 -- early and often -- Can the Housing Bill Survive Trump's Sudden Indifference? -- Ed Kilgore -- Congress could soon enact a rare bipartisan bill on housing affordability. But the sulking president says, "No one gives a [bleep] about housing."

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3/12/2026 -- early and often -- Is J.D. Vance Feeling Left Out of Trump's Big New War? -- Ed Kilgore -- He's nothing without his boss, and regardless of how many of his principles the war may violate, the VP will just have to grin and bear it all.

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3/12/2026 -- tremendous content -- 8 Scarily Stupid Moments From Trump's Kentucky Rally -- Margaret Hartmann -- Featuring Jake Paul, Trump's stair phobia, and an update on the Iran war — which we must keep fighting, though it's also "over" and "we won."

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3/12/2026 -- just asking questions -- 'I Can't Imagine If It Goes Another Month' -- Nia Prater -- A petroleum analyst on the frightening economic consequences of a prolonged war in Iran.

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3/12/2026 -- early and often -- Republicans Are Holding the TSA and FEMA Hostage to ICE -- Ed Kilgore -- Trump accused Democrats of starving DHS, but now they've turned the tables and offered to fund everything other than ICE and CBP.

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3/12/2026 -- juggernauts -- The Unfathomable Dominance of NYU Women's Basketball -- Joe DeLessio -- Eighty-nine wins in a row. Zero losses in three years. However you slice it, the Violets are absurdly good.

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3/12/2026 -- foreign interests -- Trump's War Fever Is Setting the World on Fire -- Jonah Shepp -- As his war in Iran sows global chaos, the president's madman act no longer looks like an act.

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3/12/2026 -- free country -- The Women Leaving the New Right -- Sam Adler-Bell -- Defectors say the movement has dropped the pretense of protecting women and is now openly "cruel and fickle."

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3/11/2026 -- screen time -- The Rise of AI 'Brain Fry' -- John Herrman -- With the power of agentic tools, you too can become a stressed-out boss.

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3/11/2026 -- tremendous content -- Corey Lewandowski May Have Bragged His Way Out of a Trump Pardon -- Margaret Hartmann -- He allegedly had a habit of declaring he could do "whatever" he wanted, as "DJT will pardon me." That may not go over well.

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3/11/2026 -- early and often -- Cornyn Filibuster Flip-Flop Is a Desperate Bid to Please Trump -- Ed Kilgore -- He countered primary opponent Ken Paxton's SAVE Act ploy with an op-ed abandoning his longtime support for the filibuster.

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3/11/2026 -- early and often -- GOP Crusade Against 'Fraud' Just Means Big Safety-Net Cuts -- Ed Kilgore -- Republicans are pushing more Medicaid cuts to pay for Trump's Iran war and tax cuts. But they won't come out and say that.

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All Modern Warfare Is Chemical Warfare

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Kyrsten Sinema Admits to Having Affair With Ex-Bodyguard

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Republicans' SAVE Act Filibuster Stunt Would Backfire Badly

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It Was a Tough February for New York's Fanciest 5-Year-Olds -- Matt Stieb

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What Do You Do and What Do You Make? -- The Editors

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