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  • Members of Congress demand swift vote on war powers resolution after Trump orders Iran strike without congressional approval

    Members of Congress demand swift vote on war powers resolution after Trump orders Iran strike without congressional approval

    Feb 28, 2026 08:03 PM EDT

    Thune said he looked forward to administration officials briefing all senators — a signal that lawmakers are seeking more answers to their questions about Trump's plans ahead. Democrats warn strikes are illegal Many Democrats are calling the operation illegal, saying the Constitution gives Congress alone the power to declare war ...

  • Read Trump's full statement on Iran attacks

    Read Trump's full statement on Iran attacks

    Feb 28, 2026 03:48 PM EDT

    President Donald Trump said in an 8-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran.” He claimed Iran has continued to develop its nuclear program and plans to develop missiles to reach U.S. and appealed to the Iranian people ...

  • U.S. and Israel launch a major attack on Iran, Trump says Supreme Leader Khamenei killed

    U.S. and Israel launch a major attack on Iran, Trump says Supreme Leader Khamenei killed

    Feb 28, 2026 11:43 AM EDT

    Trump had threatened military action but held off following Iran’s recent crackdown on protests spurred by economic grievances that evolved into a nationwide push against the ruling clerics. The Human Rights Activists News Agency says it confirmed more than 7,000 deaths in the crackdown and is investigating thousands ...

  • Keith Kellogg breaks down Trump’s Ukraine strategy and Putin’s negotiating style

    Keith Kellogg breaks down Trump’s Ukraine strategy and Putin’s negotiating style

    Feb 28, 2026 12:30 AM EDT

    President Trump famously said that he would end Russia’s war against Ukraine on “day one” of his return to the White House. Today, he is 13 months into his second term and the war is starting its fifth year. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses the administration’s strategy ...

  • Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic tech over AI safety dispute

    Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic tech over AI safety dispute

    Feb 28, 2026 12:10 AM EDT

    ... as a warning to two other competitors, Google and OpenAI, that also have contracts to supply their AI tools to the military. Musk sided with Trump’s administration on Friday, saying on his social media platform X that “Anthropic hates Western Civilization.” But one of Amodei’s fiercest rivals, OpenAI ...

  • Why the Trump administration is clashing with AI firm Anthropic

    Why the Trump administration is clashing with AI firm Anthropic

    Feb 27, 2026 11:40 PM EDT

    The clash between Anthropic and the U.S. government escalated with President Trump ordering every federal agency to stop using any of the AI company's products. It came after Anthropic wanted to limit how the Pentagon used one of its AI tools. William Brangham discussed more with Michael Horowitz. He previously worked in the Pentagon, where...

  • Trump says he's not mulling a draft executive order to seize control over elections. Here’s what we know

    Trump says he's not mulling a draft executive order to seize control over elections. Here’s what we know

    Feb 27, 2026 09:59 PM EDT

    News of the draft order garnered swift pushback from some Democrats, including Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, who called Trump “one of the greatest threats to American elections” in a statement Thursday. “Regardless of whether this suggested executive order ultimately materializes, every American — regardless of party or ideology — should ...

  • Europe's worries about Trump in spotlight as Macron heads to French nuclear sub base

    Europe's worries about Trump in spotlight as Macron heads to French nuclear sub base

    Feb 27, 2026 09:26 PM EDT

    ... French nuclear defense specialist at the Paris-based Foundation for Strategic Research think tank. “The United States are unpredictable — have become unpredictable — because of the Trump 2 administration,” he said. “That has legitimately raised the question of whether the United States would truly be prepared to protect Europe, and above ...

  • Trump suggests U.S. could have 'friendly takeover of Cuba'

    Trump suggests U.S. could have 'friendly takeover of Cuba'

    Feb 27, 2026 08:29 PM EDT

    President Donald Trump said Friday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio was negotiating at a high level with the Cuban government. “The Cuban government is talking with us” the president said in comments to reporters as he left the White House. “They have no money. They have no anything right ...

  • These refugees were already admitted to the U.S. The Trump administration is detaining and questioning them anyway

    These refugees were already admitted to the U.S. The Trump administration is detaining and questioning them anyway

    Feb 27, 2026 08:02 PM EDT

    Overturning years of precedent, immigration authorities have arrested or questioned dozens of refugees in Minnesota, attorneys and advocates say, with more detentions likely to come nationwide.

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