Most Republicans support strike as Dems demand answers
Republicans were mostly supportive of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on SaturdayasDemocratsdemand answers and callfor lawmakers to return to Washington to vote on resolutions that would check President Donald Trump’s power to wage war. Republicans for the most part praised Trump’s decision to undertake “massive combat operations” against Iran, with an eye towards […]
US-Israeli operation against Iran was in the works for months, IDF says
The massive strikes conducted by the United States and Israel on Saturday — dubbed “Operation Epic Fury” by American forces — have been in the works over the past several “months leading up to the attack,” according to Israel officials. In the first IDF statement following the attack on Iran, an Israel Defense Forces spokesperson […]
Read the full transcript of our interview with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei sat down with CBS News for an exclusive interview Friday, hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the company a supply chain risk to national security, which restricts military contractors from doing business with the AI giant. See below for the full transcript: JO LING KENT: All right. Thank you for […]
See Trump's full statement on U.S. "major combat operations" in Iran
President Trump announced early Saturday that the U.S. was undertaking “major combat operations in Iran,” as Israel said it was launching a preemptive attack on the country. Read a transcript of Mr. Trump’s full statement, which he shared in a video on his Truth Social network, here: “A short time ago, the United States military […]
World leaders and governments react to U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran
How Global Tensions Could Affect Your Future Savings and What You Can Do Now The ‘Coffee Break’ Summary Major world powers like the U.S. and its allies are responding to escalating conflicts involving Iran, leading to global uncertainty. These international events can influence the cost of everyday items and the value of your money, even […]
Russia Condemns US
Russia on Saturday condemned the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as “a preplanned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign and independent U.N. member state,” demanding an immediate halt to the military campaign and a return to diplomacy. In a statement posted to Telegram, the Foreign Ministry accused Washington and Tel Aviv of “hiding […]
Anthropic CEO says he's sticking to AI "red lines" despite clash with Pentagon
AI’s Big Fight with the Military: Why It Could Affect Your Future Tech Your Quick Take: A powerful AI company, Anthropic, is clashing with the U.S. military over how its AI can be used. The company wants to prevent its AI from being used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons, but the military wants more […]
Trump warns of potential US casualties in 'massive ongoing operation' in Iran
LONDON and NEW YORK — President Donald Trump said that the U.S. military has begun “major combat operations” in Iran and calling on the Iranian people to rise up and seize the opportunity for regime change. “Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime, a vicious group […]
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls White House's actions "retaliatory and punitive"
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said in an exclusive interview with CBS News Friday that the Pentagon’s decision to designate the AI company a supply chain risk was “retaliatory and punitive.” Hours earlier, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deemed the company a “supply chain risk to national security,” which restricts military contractors from doing business with Anthropic. […]
College student's mystery illness diagnosed as Stage IV cancer
Emma Operacz was enjoying her summer. She was a semester away from graduating from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in psychology. She had a thriving social life, two jobs that kept her busy, and was the life of every party. Then, in June 2024, Operacz noticed symptoms of what she thought was a urinary […]