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‘Massive and ongoing’: US and Israel strike Iran. Goal is regime change. Trump: Khameini dead. Iranian state media confirms.
Bloomberg: Iranian state television confirmed Khamenei’s death around 5 a.m. local time. A news presenter delivered the statement…
February 28, 2026
Hypothetical nuclear attack that escalated Pentagon’s showdown with Anthropic
Washington Post: A defense official said the Pentagon’s technology chief whittled the debate down to a life-and-death nuclear…
February 28, 2026
It can now be plainly said: Trump planning November coup d’État
Michael Tomasky/The New Republic: So picture this. It’s October. The mystery Trump accuser, the one about whom those…
February 28, 2026
David Ellison used political ties, deep pockets to buy Warner Bros.
Bloomberg: Ellison traveled to Washington several times, meeting with President Trump, dining with Trump’s adviser Stephen Miller and…
February 27, 2026
Did COVID escape from Chinese lab? WHO chief says he’s worried, disappointed by lack of transparency from Beijing
Bloomberg: I want to go back to the Covid and China question. You didn’t [say] whether you got…
February 27, 2026
Departing CBS News producer claims political bias as Paramount poised to buy Warner Bros
The Guardian: Mary Walsh, leaving after 46 years, says staffers told to ‘aim our reporting at a particular…
February 27, 2026
India built world’s back office. A.I. starting to shrink it.
New York Times: Artificial intelligence promises to automate the white-collar work that made India a tech powerhouse. The…
February 27, 2026
China sent attack drones to Iran, as it discusses ballistic missile sales
Middle East Eye: One Arab official familiar with the deliveries described the offensive weapons as “small” systems. Another…
February 27, 2026
‘Incoherent’: Hegseth’s Anthropic ultimatum confounds AI policymakers
Politico: Tech lawyers and AI policymakers warn that the Pentagon’s plans to compel Anthropic to abandon its ethical…
February 27, 2026
After Supreme Court ruling, White House does damage control on trade deals
Politico: For all Trump’s threats and public bluster, a number of key advisers and U.S. envoys are privately…
February 27, 2026
Jeff Bezos’s $30bn start-up seeks tens of billions to buy industrial companies disrupted by AI
Financial Times: Prometheus aims to build novel AI systems that go beyond large language models, with the ability…
February 27, 2026
Condé Nast CEO says AI ‘death blow’ to Google search
Financial Times: Condé Nast has struck licensing agreements with AI groups including OpenAI and Amazon, but has yet to…
February 27, 2026
With Trump’s apparent blessing, Ellisons amassing media empire
CNN: …since Ellison took the helm at Paramount, the company has been accused of bowing to Trump. It…
February 27, 2026
What U.S. military buildup against Iran looks like
The Globe and Mail: In recent weeks warships and bombers have moved in, ostensibly to put pressure on…
February 27, 2026
‘We have a big decision to make’ on Iran: Trump
CNN: President Donald Trump acknowledged today he was facing a difficult choice in how to proceed with Iran after efforts…
February 27, 2026
Bill Clinton denies having any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes in historic deposition
CNN: Repeatedly, lawmakers showed Clinton photos of himself with women from Epstein materials recently released by the Justice…
February 27, 2026
US, UK pull diplomats from Middle East as Iran war fears rise
Financial Times: The US, the UK and other powers put diplomats and citizens in the Middle East on…
February 27, 2026
Judge blocks Virginia law restricting social media for children
Reuters: A federal judge on Friday blocked Virginia from enforcing a new law that aimed to protect children…
February 27, 2026
Trump orders govt to stop using Anthropic
New York Times: President Trump on Friday ordered all federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology made…
February 27, 2026
Andrew MacDougall: Poilievre finally counterattacks on Trump front
Andrew MacDougall: In his speech, Poilievre chose to follow the Harperian path, not the Fordian, which is both…
February 27, 2026