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Monday, Mar 2nd, 2026 - The U.S. and Israel have attacked Iran. Read our coverage here. National Security From 'America First' to 'Always America Last' Trump promised to stop wars. His grip on his base is being questioned now that he's started one. , , and Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Omar Zaghloul / Getty; Kenny Holston / Getty; Anadolu / Getty. Save Listen − 1.0x + Seek 0:00 10:34 I n November, President Trump dismissed ...

Monday, Mar 2nd, 2026 - The Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in an important gun case that has united an array of strange bedfellows, from conservative gun rights groups to liberal civil liberties groups. At issue is a federal law making it a crime for drug users to possess a firearm. It's the same law that was used to prosecute then-President Joe Biden's son for illegal gun possession — only this case involves ...

Sunday, Mar 1st, 2026 - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for 36 years, has been killed in US and Israeli airstrikes on his country, Iranian state media reported. As one of Iran's longest-serving leaders , Khamenei was almost as ubiquitous in Iranian society as his predecessor, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who founded the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979. And despite the fact Khomeini authored the Iranian Revolution, some say ...