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Live updates: U.S. and Israel launch major attack on Iran

Follow the latest news and live updates after Israel says it has launched a preemptive strike against Iran.

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 6:05pm EST

Iran's foreign minister says he's unsure why U.S. attacked during nuclear talks

On Thursday, a team of Iranian negotiators were talking with U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Geneva.

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 5:06pm EST

'We feel that that is a correct story': Trump responds to reports of ayatollah's death

In a phone call with NBC News, Trump said, "The people that make all the decisions, most of them are gone, not only from the one attack, but from two others."

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 4:55pm EST

Trump orders feds to drop ‘woke’ Anthropic after AI spat

Register UK - Feb 28, 2026 4:12pm EST

Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI

Guardian UK - Feb 28, 2026 4:00pm EST

BOFH: Nobody would go live with the mirror system, surely

Register UK - Feb 28, 2026 3:19pm EST

Where does Boston put all its snow? I hiked 7 miles through the city to find out. -- This week's blizzard across much of the Northeast might make you wonder what cities do with the abundance of snow. In Boston, our reporter set off to find out – and ended up with an appreciation for the people who make it disappear. -- Victoria Hoffmann

Christian Science Monitor - Feb 28, 2026 3:05pm EST

NASA safety watchdog says it's time to rethink Moon landing

Register UK - Feb 28, 2026 2:04pm EST

Democrats and a few Republicans say they'll force a vote to limit Trump in Iran

Republicans in Congress largely praised President Donald Trump's strikes on Iran, but a few of them joined Democrats in saying he needs congressional authorization for war.

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 12:54pm EST

OpenAI to work with Pentagon after Anthropic dropped by Trump over company’s ethics concerns

Guardian UK - Feb 28, 2026 12:33pm EST

Anthropic's Claude hits No. 2 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection

OpenAI's ChatGPT remains the top free app in the U.S. on Apple's rankings, but Claude has steadily gained traction.

CNBC - Feb 28, 2026 12:28pm EST

Hacked Prayer App Sends ‘Surrender’ Messages to Iranians Amid Israeli and US Strikes

Wired News - Feb 28, 2026 11:22am EST

Science news this week: China's AI kung fu robots, physicists' re-creation of the Big Bang soup, and a teenager buried with her father's bones on her chest

Live Science - Feb 28, 2026 11:04am EST

Galaxy Buds 4 Series Pre-Orders: Why Going Direct to Samsung Makes Sense

Gizmodo - Feb 28, 2026 10:52am EST

Paramount's New 'G.I. Joe' Movie Plans Sound Dumb as Hell

Gizmodo - Feb 28, 2026 10:40am EST

This Is the System That Intercepted Iran’s Missiles Over the UAE

Wired News - Feb 28, 2026 10:28am EST

U.S. and Israel attack Iran with Trump urging Iranians to 'take over' the government

The strikes come after Trump oversaw a massive military buildup in the Middle East while holding talks with Tehran aimed at reaching a new deal to curtail its nuclear program.

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 9:55am EST

Digital forensics could be the tool that helps 'paint a picture of truth' in the Guthrie case

“Your phone is the silent witness to your life. It knows everything you do,” said a digital forensics expert who worked on the University of Idaho slayings.

NBC News - Feb 28, 2026 9:10am EST