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U.S. Sends More Troops to the Mideast as Iran War Expands

Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, acknowledged the possibility of an extended campaign, as the military announced that six U.S. service members had been killed so far.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during the Trump administration’s first news conference on the war in Iran, on Monday.
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Trump Embraces U.S. Military Power After Years of Caution

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq offered a stark lesson in the limits of military force. The Iran attacks suggest an era of postwar wariness is over.

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President Trump in Corpus Christi, Texas, last week. His sudden embrace of U.S. military power is a stunning reversal.
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Trump Administration Abandons Efforts to Impose Executive Orders on Law Firms

The move amounts to a surrender in a clash that has led many law firms to submit to the president rather than face the threat of his executive orders.

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The Justice Department told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday that it was no longer interested in pursuing the cases contesting executive orders barring law firms from government business.
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Trump Was Never Antiwar

Trump’s foreign policy has often been less a repudiation of neoconservatism than a mutation of it.

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U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Rwanda, Saying It Sabotaged Trump Peace Deal

Rwanda’s government responded by claiming the sanctions unjustly targeted only one party to the conflict and misrepresented the facts.

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President Trump, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, center, and President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo participate in a signing ceremony at the Institute of Peace in Washington in December 2025.
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Trump Foresees an Extended War

Also, how the U.S. decided to strike Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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The Gandhi Hospital in Tehran today.
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N.Y. Attorney General Orders Hospital to Resume Youth Transgender Care

NYU Langone Health had stopped providing puberty-blocking medication and hormone treatments after the federal government threatened to pull its funding.

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Demonstrators rallied at NYU Langone Health in February 2025 demanding that the hospital commit to providing services to transgender adolescents.
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They’re Hiring at U.S.A.I.D. Just Not Anyone Who Worked There.

The Trump administration said in a memo it wanted to “avoid the risk of impaired objectivity” by hiring former staff members to wind down operations at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Former staff members and supporters of the U.S. Agency for International Development held a rally last month in Washington to mark one year since the agency was largely dismantled.
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As Maduro and Khamenei Learned, It’s Harder Than Ever for Leaders to Hide

A surge in sensors and cameras, combined with artificial intelligence, has transformed U.S. intelligence’s ability to locate foreign heads of state. Add to that an American president willing to capture or kill them.

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Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces in January after American intelligence was able to locate him at an apartment inside a Caracas military base.
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How Religion Is Playing in the Senate Democratic Primary in Texas

James Talarico is talking up his beliefs and his status as a seminary student. Jasmine Crockett, his opponent, is the daughter of a pastor and is steeped in the Black church.

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Representative James Talarico greeting supporters last week during a campaign event in College Station, Texas.
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Prosecutor Says Father ‘Could Have Prevented’ Georgia School Shooting

Before closing arguments in the trial, the father, Colin Gray, testified that he never considered his son capable of the attack that killed four people in 2024.

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Colin Gray, the father of the suspect in the Apalachee High School shooting, listens during his trial in Winder, Ga.
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U.S. Military Death Toll in Iran War Rises to 6

The number of U.S. service members killed in the first three days of the war grew as officials said the remains of two more troops had been recovered.

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Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House on Monday. The general said he expected the United States to “take additional losses.”
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Investigators Examine Iran War as Possible Motive in Austin Shooting

The shooting happened about 26 hours after the United States and Israel attacked Iran. Officials identified the three who died in the shooting.

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Law enforcement officers near the scene of the shooting on Sunday in Austin.
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Americans Need to Know More About The Iran Attacks

The American public has received too little information to effectively judge the goals and objectives of the largest U.S. military operation in the Middle East in a generation.

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