ABCNEWS - WATCH: Savannah Guthrie says tipster can stay anonymous and still receive $1 million reward
Nearly one month after Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home, Savannah has renewed her plea for the critical tip that could lead to her mother.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: FAA restricts airspace over El Paso after U.S. military shoots down border drone
The U.S. military shot down a Customs and Border Protection drone it mistakenly believed was a danger using a high-powered laser.
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Trump strikes Iran again. Why presidents skip Congress to use military force
The U.S. struck Iran overnigh t in the latest example of a president bypassing Congress to order military action. Why it matters: The Constitution says only Congress can declare war — but Democratic and Republican presidents alike have ordered military force without authorization for more than 75 years. Driving the news: The U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iranian senior commanders and political leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, in an effort to destabilize the regime - "We're going to destroy their missiles and raze their missile industry to the ground," Trump said in a video statement . - The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Catch up quick: Trump floated strikes on Iran for weeks,…
The U.S. struck Iran overnigh t in the latest example of a president bypassing Congress to order military action. Why it matters: The Constitution says only Congress can declare war — but Democratic and Republican presidents alike have ordered military force without authorization for more than 75 years. Driving the news: The U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iranian senior commanders and political leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, in an effort to destabilize the regime - "We're going to destroy their missiles and raze their missile industry to the ground," Trump said in a video statement . - The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Catch up quick: Trump floated strikes on Iran for weeks,…Open
NPR (Scott Simon) - Opinion: The Chicago Bears of Indiana
A storied football team may be moving out of Illinois. Will fans of the Chicago Bears stick with them when they become the Hammond Bears?
A storied football team may be moving out of Illinois. Will fans of the Chicago Bears stick with them when they become the Hammond Bears?Open
NPR (Durrie Bouscaren) - Unlocking the secrets of an ancient plague
The first historically recorded pandemic is believed to have struck the walled city of Jirash, in what is now modern-day Jordan, in the 7th century. A new study reveals details about those who died.
The first historically recorded pandemic is believed to have struck the walled city of Jirash, in what is now modern-day Jordan, in the 7th century. A new study reveals details about those who died.Open
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - What to know about Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is the Middle East's longest-serving autocrat, consolidating near-absolute control in his roughly 37-year reign. Why it matters: President Trump opted for military strikes in Iran after failing to reach a nuclear deal with Tehran, raising the risk that the administration will push for regime change . The first strike landed near Khamenei's office, per AP . Here's what to know about Iran's supreme leader: How long has Khamenei been in power? Khamenei has wielded influence since the 1979 Iranian Revolution. - He served as defense minister and then supervised the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps before being elected president in 1981. Flashback: An assassination attempt immobilized his right arm…
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is the Middle East's longest-serving autocrat, consolidating near-absolute control in his roughly 37-year reign. Why it matters: President Trump opted for military strikes in Iran after failing to reach a nuclear deal with Tehran, raising the risk that the administration will push for regime change . The first strike landed near Khamenei's office, per AP . Here's what to know about Iran's supreme leader: How long has Khamenei been in power? Khamenei has wielded influence since the 1979 Iranian Revolution. - He served as defense minister and then supervised the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps before being elected president in 1981. Flashback: An assassination attempt immobilized his right arm…Open
AXIOS (Julianna Bragg) - What to know about Reza Pahlavi, a potential successor to lead Iran
Reza Pahlavi , the exiled former crown prince of Iran , is positioning himself as the "transitional" leader if the Islamic Republic collapses. The big picture: Pahlavi has voiced confidence in President Trump and previously met with administration officials to address unrest inside Iran — relationships that could bolster his standing after the U.S.-Israel strike on Iran on Saturday . - "The assistance that the President of the United States had promised to the brave people of Iran has now arrived," Pahlavi posted in a video statement. "This is a humanitarian intervention, and its target is the Islamic Republic, its apparatus of repression, and its machinery of killing—not the country and great nation of Iran." The latest: The U.S.…
Reza Pahlavi , the exiled former crown prince of Iran , is positioning himself as the "transitional" leader if the Islamic Republic collapses. The big picture: Pahlavi has voiced confidence in President Trump and previously met with administration officials to address unrest inside Iran — relationships that could bolster his standing after the U.S.-Israel strike on Iran on Saturday . - "The assistance that the President of the United States had promised to the brave people of Iran has now arrived," Pahlavi posted in a video statement. "This is a humanitarian intervention, and its target is the Islamic Republic, its apparatus of repression, and its machinery of killing—not the country and great nation of Iran." The latest: The U.S.…Open
NYTIMES (Lauren Jackson and Lara McCoy) - The United States and Israel Attack Iran
The country is retaliating, and the Middle East is in crisis.
NYTIMES (Fatemeh Jamalpour, Roxana Saberi, Francesca Trianni and James Robinson) - Images the Iranian Regime Doesn’t Want You to See
These X-rays show evidence of the Iranian regime’s massacre.
WASHINGTONPOST (Natalie Allison, Tara Copp) - Trump: ‘Freedom’ for Iran is goal of ‘major military operation’
The president spoke to The Washington Post early Saturday after announcing that the U.S. had begun striking Iran to bring about regime change.