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Axios

Scoop: Trump calls Kurdish leaders in Iran war effort [47d]
Trump says he'll end White House Correspondents' Dinner boycott and attend this year [47d]
Nancy Mace under House Ethics Committee investigation [47d]
Third victim dies in Austin mass shooting [47d]
Earthquake in the Gulf: Iran war expands to dozen countries in 72 hours [47d]
Trump delivers Iran messaging through exclusive interview spree [47d]
5 times Trump pushed Congress aside to take control [47d]
Scoop: U.S. Capitol security "heightened" due to Iran conflict [47d]
Anthropic's Pentagon standoff signals a broader corporate pushback [47d]

Salon

“Pay a fair share”: Sanders, Khanna propose wealth tax on billionaires [47d]
“This is not Iraq”: Hegseth denies that US attack on Iran is another forever war [47d]
Republican meddling roils Texas Senate Democratic primary in final days [47d]

The Drudge Report

Hillary shouting match over leaked photo... [47d]
Netanyahu's son living in Miami as he avoids IDF reserve... [47d]
House Republicans Release Clintons' Epstein Depositions... [47d]
Bill: I don't believe I was 'honeytrap' victim... [47d]
Questioned on neck massage, Monica Lewinsky, blue dress painting... [47d]
China unveils 217 mph electric hypercar with sofa cockpit and AI brain... [47d]
OPENAI Pentagon deal raises new questions about mass surveillance... [47d]
Ohio newspaper letting AI write stories. Humans aren't thrilled... [47d]
Big Three pharmacies to close 880 locations... [47d]
GLP-1s may INCREASE risk of osteoporosis and gout, new research finds... [47d]
Swarm of quakes rocks area near US military base known for nuke testing... [47d]
Map shows every attack by Iran and America so far... [47d]
NO WARNING, NO SIREN: TROOPS KILLED IN MAKESHIFT OPERATION CENTER IN KUWAIT... [47d]
'PARANOID' PENTAGON OFFICIALS SECRETLY PANICKING... [47d]
USING CLAUDE AI TO SELECT TARGETS... [47d]
POLL: 59% OF AMERICANS DISAPPROVE... [47d]
DC CAPITOL SECURITY 'HEIGHTENED'... [47d]
War could lead to 'guaranteed global recession'... [47d]
CNN Doctor Raises Questions... [47d]
DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO SIX... [47d]
MOSQUE NEAR PENTAGON MOURNS 'OUR LEADER' AYATOLLAH... [47d]
RUNNING OUT OF MISSILES? [47d]
RUSSIA WARNS: USA ONLY 249 YEARS OLD [47d]
Tariff Refund Delays Could Cost Taxpayers $700 Million a Month... [47d]
I smell a crash coming, says former GOLDMAN boss... [47d]
BOOM: Zuckerberg's $170 Million Mansion Buy Breaks Miami Price Records... [47d]
SHUTS STRAIT OF HORMUZ [47d]
Feds to Drop Defense of Law Firm Sanctions... [47d]
EXPLODING DRONE BOATS ENTER FIGHT... [47d]
Welcome to Wyoming, Frontier of America's New Gilded Age... [47d]
People Get in Way More Fatal Car Crashes on Days Hot New Music Drops... [47d]
Dept of Education hangs Charlie Kirk banner outside DC building... [47d]
France Floats Nuclear Deployment Across Europe... [47d]
FIRST SPOTTED AT STATE OF THE UNION... [47d]
Florida mother 'masterminded' speedboat mission to topple Cuban regime... [47d]
TRUMP MYSTERY RASH... [47d]
Extravagant gala at Mar-a-Lago as missiles fly... [47d]
TRUMP MYSTERY RASH... [47d]
Radical clerics on American soil preach prophetic showdown with USA... [47d]
US AIRCRAFT LEAVE SPAIN AFTER GOVT SAYS BASES CANNOT BE USED... [47d]
$120 OIL? [47d]

The New Republic

Watch Bill Clinton Testify on Why Trump Really Cut Ties With Epstein [47d]
Former CBP Chief Under Investigation Over Actions in Minnesota [47d]
Federal Judge Deals Major Blow to Kristi Noem on Oversight of ICE [47d]
MAGA Republican Announces Retirement, Giving Dems an Opportunity [47d]
Trump Labor Secretary Caught Using Govt Funds for Her Birthday Party [47d]
Trump’s First Administration Shut Down Investigation Into Epstein [47d]
“Let’s Just Do It”: How Netanyahu Convinced Trump to Bomb Iran [47d]
DOJ Misspells “Voters,” “Emergency,” and “United States” in New Filing [47d]
Trump Now Has a Giant, Crusty Rash on His Neck [47d]
Trump Goes on Senile Rant About Drapes While Discussing Iran War Plans [47d]

Talking Points Memo

Republicans Are Laying the Groundwork to Blame Democrats for Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes [47d]
The Public Opposes But Mostly Doesn’t See the Point of This War [47d]
The Public Opposes But Mostly Doesn’t See the Point of This War [47d]

Politico

Centrist Dems met to plot 2028. Then Iran happened. [47d]
'Pretty Bad for Vance': The VP’s Silence on Iran Peeves Allies [47d]
Republicans took shots at Hillary Clinton — and she came ready to fight back [47d]
Democrats reject ‘ridiculous’ GOP demand to fund DHS after Iran attack [47d]
Supreme Court halts Dem effort to redraw New York congressional seat [47d]

The Hill

Trump to attend White House Correspondents Dinner after longtime boycott [47d]
Retired US general stuck in UAE: ‘As Americans we feel abandoned’ [47d]
Supreme Court rules for parents demanding California disclose kids’ gender identities [47d]
GOP points to Iran conflict to pressure Democrats to end DHS shutdown [47d]
Supreme Court restores New York Republican’s congressional district [47d]
Iran’s leaders: Who was killed? Who’s in charge now? [47d]
Silicon Valley Democrat to target retaliation against tech vendors amid Anthropic fallout [47d]
Silicon Valley Democrat to target retaliation against tech vendors amid Anthropic fallout [47d]
Rubio: ‘There absolutely was an imminent threat’ from Iran [47d]
Could Ali Larijana be Trump’s man in Iran? ‘He’s the LeBron James of lying’ [47d]
5 questions for Trump amid the Iran crisis [47d]
New coalition calls for state crackdowns on prediction markets [47d]
Video shows Hillary Clinton erupt at GOP over unauthorized Boebert photo during Epstein deposition [47d]
States limiting HIV drug access as federal funding plateaus [47d]
Graham knocks Greene Iran strikes criticism: ‘Former congresswoman for a reason’ [47d]
Trump gambles on Iran regime change despite GOP history, anti-war MAGA wing [47d]
Oil, gasoline prices jump amid Iran strikes, with future uncertain [47d]
Greene: Trump could use manufactured crisis to cancel midterms [47d]
Zinke announces he won’t seek reelection [47d]
Vance pushed Trump to launch larger attack against Iran: Report [47d]
Democratic White House hopefuls blast Trump on Iran — while making slightly different points [47d]
Acting CDC director Bhattacharya urges measles vaccines [47d]
Founding-era drunkards dominate at Supreme Court gun argument [47d]
House panel releases videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton depositions [47d]
Judge again blocks Noem restrictions on lawmakers’ ICE facility visits [47d]
Spain says it won’t let US use air bases for Iran strikes [47d]
Tucker Carlson sought to talk Trump out of Iran war: Report [47d]
56 percent expect Iran strikes to grow into long-term conflict: Survey [47d]
Jeffries: ‘We are seeing the beginning of an all-out war in the Middle East’ [47d]
Sen. Lindsey Graham says ‘Cuba is next’ after Iran strikes [47d]
Fetterman ‘baffled’ by some senators not supporting Iran operation [47d]
Americans stuck in Middle East speak out amid strikes: ‘Beyond scared’ [47d]
Anthropic’s Claude hits No. 1 in the App Store as users drop Chat GPT over recent news [47d]
Trump: ‘I don’t care about polling’ showing Iran strikes unpopular [47d]
Texas attorney general: ‘Illegal’ for mental health providers to ‘transition’ kids in state [47d]
Top Iranian official denies push for talks, rips Trump’s ‘delusional fantasies’ [47d]
Trump says Iran operation will continue for at least ‘four to five weeks’ [47d]
Trump ties the US into a Gordian knot in Iran [47d]

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