Blasts heard in Kabul as Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict continues  Al Jazeera Afghanistan fires at Pakistani jets over Kabul as conflict intensifies  NBC News US backs Pakistan’s ‘right to… [more]

3 American troops killed, and Trump says more ‘likely,’ in war against Iran  NPR Live updates: Trump says more US service members ‘will likely’ be killed… [more]

NYT Crossword Answers for March 2, 2026  The New York Times The New York Times is adding another daily crossword, because why not  Nieman Lab Introducing the… [more]

Hunkered at Mar-a-Lago, Trump makes his club a makeshift Situation Room  CNN Live Updates: War With Iran Escalates as Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon  The New York… [more]

Live updates: U.S. military says 1,000 targets hit in Iran, 3 American troops killed; Tehran retaliates  The Washington Post Iran’s Counterstrikes Widen as US Suffers First… [more]

Bets on Fate of Iran’s Khamenei Spark Uproar at Leading Prediction Markets  WSJ Iran Strikes Expose the Dark Edge Case of Prediction-Market Era  Bloomberg Fresh accounts netted… [more]

US-Israel war on Iran live: Trump says attack could last four weeks as death tolls rise across Middle East  The Guardian Live updates: Trump says ‘there… [more]

Starmer says he will give US permission to use UK bases for Iran missions  Politico RAF responding to suspected drone strike at UK base in Cyprus,… [more]

Dollar Surges as Traders Brace for War Impact: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Safe-haven yen and Swiss franc gain as weekend Iran strikes unnerve markets  Reuters U.S. dollar seen… [more]

Oil prices fallout: OPEC producers boost output after Iran strikes  Axios OPEC+ boosts oil production after attacks on Iran and throughout region  AP News Oil prices forecast… [more]