Trump, in his video statements, has urged members of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and military police to lay down their arms and for the Iranian people “to take back your country.”
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At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence. |
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Pro-regime demonstrators gather at a square to mourn the death of Iran’s leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on March 1, 2026. (Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images) |
Trump, in his video statements, has urged members of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and military police to lay down their arms and for the Iranian people “to take back your country.” |
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| Ivan Pentchoukov
National Editor |
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| Ivan Pentchoukov
National Editor |
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Good morning! It’s Tuesday. Here are today’s top stories: |
- The U.S. military intends to send additional forces to the Middle East amid continuing hostilities against Iran, according to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on March 2 that the military campaign against Iran is designed to achieve specific military objectives—not to engage in nation-building.
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Bigger attacks on Iran are still ahead, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday. “I'm not going to give away the details of our tactical efforts, but the hardest hits are yet to come from the U.S. military,” Rubio said.
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The Supreme Court blocked a California policy that prohibited school personnel from notifying parents when students requested changes to their documented gender identity at school, without the students’ permission.
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The United States is outpacing many advanced economies in growth and productivity. Analysts say President Donald Trump’s pro-growth policies, combined with a surge in investment in artificial intelligence, have further strengthened the country’s economic momentum.
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A thatched cottage in Chipping Campden, in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. (Shutterstock/Anna Hadjimitsi); (Inset) A fairy tale-like home in the Cotswolds. (Shutterstock/Andrew Roland) |
It looks like a picturesque village from that whimsical storybook “The Wind in the Willows.” The thatched cottages and moss-covered stone walls conjure a page out of “Peter Rabbit” or a painting by Thomas Gainsborough. (Read more) |
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For years, the debate regarding the “Might Is Right” versus “Right Is Might” philosophy of life has been argued in our society and elsewhere. (Read more) |
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President Donald Trump’s executive order Feb. 18 invoking the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure U.S. glyphosate production and availability is neither necessary nor helpful. (Read more) |
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