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  1. How Trump Decided to Go to War

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:05:33 -0000

    President Trump’s embrace of military action in Iran was set off by the determination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to end diplomatic negotiations. Our investigative reporter Mark Mazzetti describes how few of Mr. Trump’s advisers voiced opposition.
  2. Iran Made Secret Outreach After Strikes, Highlighting Trump’s Challenge

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:03:22 -0000

    President Trump is beginning to consider what sort of Iranian government might come next, as the U.S.-Israeli assault continues.
  3. John Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:32:11 -0000

    The veteran Texas senator faces what promises to be a bruising runoff with the state attorney general challenging him from the right. But he had a stronger showing than expected.
  4. Trump Justice Dept. Seeks to Stall State Bar Discipline of Its Lawyers

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:26:49 -0000

    The administration has no control over the disciplinary authorities of state bar associations, but a new proposal would let the attorney general ask them to suspend proceedings involving department lawyers.
  5. Bessent Says Global Tariffs Will Rise to 15% This Week

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:11:27 -0000

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also predicted that overall tariff rates, which fell after a Supreme Court ruling last month, would be back to previous levels within five months.
  6. With Fuel Running Out and Canadian Flights Suspended, Cuba’s Tourism Is Collapsing

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:31:08 -0000

    The Trump administration’s decision to cut off foreign oil to the island is devastating its tourism industry, a key source of income for a government being pushed to the edge.
  7. U.S. Takes Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:28:57 -0000

    U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorean commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.
  8. It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:04:34 -0000

    The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?