ABCNEWS - Trump 'willing to live with' US report on missile strike on Iranian girls' school
President Donald Trump said on Monday he doesn't "know enough" about the strike on an Iranian elementary school that Iran says killed at least 168 people.
NPR (NPR Staff) - Here are Mississippi's 2026 primary election results
Live election results: Get the latest on Mississippi's U.S. Senate and U.S. House primary races.
Live election results: Get the latest on Mississippi's U.S. Senate and U.S. House primary races.Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Taki) - The End of the War-Hero Writer
Expect no great man of letters to emerge from the bloodied fields of Iran. The post The End of the War-Hero Writer appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture The End of the War-Hero Writer Expect no great man of letters to emerge from the bloodied fields of Iran. Modern warfare does not a good movie make. Nor a good book, I suspect. Drones zipping about like flies and being chased by other drones and interceptors are not the same as John Wayne charging with his Marines onto the beach at Iwo Jima, not to mention Gary Cooper as Sergeant York picking off the Germans on the Western Front. Old-style warfare tended to get the creative juices flowing throughout history. Papa Hemingway and Scott Fitzgerald became stars following the First World War, with their war-background books, as did…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Brandan Buck) - Wars Abroad Lead to Suppression at Home
Supporters of the assault on Iran were quick to smear critics as traitors. The post Wars Abroad Lead to Suppression at Home appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Wars Abroad Lead to Suppression at Home Supporters of the assault on Iran were quick to smear critics as traitors. President George Washington’s often-read but rarely heeded Farewell Address includes a passage that has remained perennially relevant in American life. Reflecting on the domestic costs of entangling alliances, Washington warned Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom they actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve to veil and even second [reinforce] the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Daniel R. DePetris) - Is an Off-Ramp With Iran Possible?
It’s not too late for a diplomatic resolution. The post Is an Off-Ramp With Iran Possible? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Is an Off-Ramp With Iran Possible? It’s not too late for a diplomatic resolution. (Wikimedia Commons) Militarily speaking, the United States has a lot to be proud of. The war in Iran, now over a week old, has blown up plenty of buildings, killed a whole crop of senior Iranian officials—most notably the Iranian Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei—and destroyed a significant chunk of the Islamic Republic’s military capacity. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine have provided several updates at the Pentagon lauding the Trump administration’s brilliance, marveling…Open
NYTIMES (Brooks Barnes) - Talent Agent Ari Emanuel Launches His Own Podcast, ‘Rushmore’
Hollywood’s archetypical agent has been showing a very different side of himself as a host of a video podcast called “Rushmore.”
NYTIMES (Ivan Penn) - U.S. Solar Installations Fell in 2025 as Trump Attacked Clean Energy
More solar energy was added to U.S. grids than any other technology, but the amount installed fell by 14 percent, according to a new report.
NYTIMES (Hannah Beech, Binod Ghimire and Sajal Pradhan) - Who Is Balendra Shah, The Rapper Set to Be Nepal’s Next Prime Minister?
Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.
NYTIMES (Christiaan Triebert, Malachy Browne and John Ismay) - Missile in Deadly Iranian School Strike Appears to Be U.S.-Made, Photos Taken by Iran Show
Iranian state media posted mangled remnants it claims were from the Feb. 28 attack in Minab. An analysis shows they have the markings of a missile made by American manufacturers
NYTIMES (Tyler Pager) - Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda
The attack on Iran has led to a surge in energy prices at a moment when the cost of living is a major issue heading into the fall elections.