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Iran’s 5 known unknowns
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (997+ words) Mar 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM EDT Mar 13, 2026 at 07:29 AM EDT When Donald Rumsfeld famously spoke of "known unknowns" about Iraq back in 2002, the then-U.S. Secretary of'Defense'was describing the kinds of'knowledge'gaps that can define'successes and failures in a'conflict.' That'concept'has returned with force in…...
What Is Victory in Operation Epic Fury?
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (300+ words) Mar 13, 2026 at 06:00 AM EDT Newsweek senior editor-at-large and host, "The Josh Hammer Show" What exactly is going on here? Trump hasn't said it explicitly, but the Trump administration's goal'and thereby, definition of victory'in Operation Epic Fury seems clear enough: the…...
Trump Religious Liberty Commission advisor resigns in protest
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (150+ words) Mar 13, 2026 at 04:57 AM EDT Mar 13, 2026 at 05:03 AM EDT Sameerah Munshi, an advisor on the White House Religious Liberty Commission, has resigned in protest over the war in Iran and the removal of Carrie Prejean Boller from the board. Boller, the…...
Iranians struggling to breathe after Israeli strikes created toxic rain
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (880+ words) Mar 13, 2026 at 04:00 AM EDT Mar 13, 2026 at 04:38 AM EDT Politics and Culture Reporter Tehran, a city of more than 9 million people, has been shrouded in thick smoke and dangerous acid rain recently after Israeli strikes hit oil depots and refineries in…...
How long will Gulf states bleed for US and Israel's war on Iran?
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (1714+ words) Mar 12, 2026 at 04:00 AM EDT Mar 12, 2026 at 09:02 AM EDT Senior Writer, Foreign Policy & Deputy Editor, National Security and Foreign Policy As President Donald Trump presses on in a joint military campaign with Israel against Iran, his other top Middle East partners…...
Temple Israel shooting: Donald Trump reacts after car rams into synagogue
15+ hour, 54+ min ago (415+ words) Mar 12, 2026 at 04:41 PM EDT Mar 12, 2026 at 05:52 PM EDT President Donald Trump said he had been briefed on the attack at Temple Israel in suburban Detroit and expressed support for Michigan's Jewish community, calling the incident "terrible." Trump, with first lady…...
The countries turning to a four-day week amid Iran war
17+ hour, 22+ min ago (649+ words) Mar 12, 2026 at 11:12 AM EDT As the ongoing war in Iran sends energy prices surging all across the world, two South and Southeast Asian countries have moved to a four-day work week in an effort to curb fuel consumption. The expanding…...
Iran reacts to California "surprise" attack reports
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (596+ words) Mar 12, 2026 at 02:12 PM EDT Mar 12, 2026 at 03:51 PM EDT Iranian officials accused the United States of considering a "false flag incident" after a report emerged this week that Tehran was possibly planning a drone attack on California. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson…...
Active situation at Michigan synagogue: what to know
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (108+ words) Active Situation at Michigan Synagogue: What to Know'Newsweek - World Russia-UkraineMiddle EastChina And AsiaBetter PlanetAll World News Police in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, said there was an active situation Thursday at Temple Israel, a Reform Jewish synagogue and school, and urged…...
Iranians bombed in cities flee to countryside
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1079+ words) Mar 11, 2026 at 05:53 AM EDT Terrified by explosions shaking their homes in Tehran and other cities, tens of thousands of Iranians have packed up and left, finding refuge in small, remote towns to wait out'massive bombardment'by Israel and the United States....