http://youtu.be/TY87aV1vkxA
USA TODAY Congressional Reporter Zach Schermele breaks down the Senate vote that failed to advance a war powers resolution to halt military hostilities against Iran and end American involvement in the escalating war.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/04/iran-war-powers-resolution-senate-vote/88963809007/
http://youtu.be/wek_9jylwIM
When asked about the possibility of ground troops in Iran, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said there are no plans at this time.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/world/2026/03/04/iran-us-israel-war-live-updates/88973156007/
http://youtu.be/WMn0soC1ofc
"Not that we know of," Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt replied when asked if the U.S. struck an elementary school in Iran.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/03/iran-girls-school-attack-human-rights-groups/88949676007/
http://youtu.be/wYH0zNU2GKY
"On a scale of 10, where would you rate it? I said about a 15." President Trump gave the U.S. military a high mark when speaking about the war effort in Iran, which began on Feb. 28.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/world/2026/03/04/iran-us-israel-war-live-updates/88973156007/
http://youtu.be/XlQle8UUyZ0
A heated exchange erupts as Karoline Leavitt challenges CNN's Kaitlin Collins on media coverage of the Iran war.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/world/2026/03/04/iran-us-israel-war-live-updates/88973156007/
http://youtu.be/iLty-6qNhAU
A thick, plume of smoke was seen rising near the US consulate in Dubai after a drone struck a parking lot nearby. No injuries were reported and all personnel are accounted for, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
http://youtu.be/bi-NGrhS4wU
"As soon as this ends, those prices are going to drop." Oil prices settled up 4.7% on March 3, but President Donald Trump said he believes they'll recover when war in the Middle East ends.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/energy/2026/03/03/gas-oil-prices-rise-iran-war/88958628007/
http://youtu.be/W4Ee5PqXMZA
A deadly strike on an Iran girls school that killed 175 is raising urgent questions about possible war crimes and the investigation ahead.
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/03/iran-girls-school-attack-human-rights-groups/88949676007/
http://youtu.be/4XAP_1LTiVY
U.S. military officials released the names of four American soldiers killed in an attack in Kuwait. The four are among the six U.S. casualties since the start of the war with Iran.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/03/03/pentagon-ids-us-soldiers-killed-in-iran-war/88970114007/
http://youtu.be/STqXNoh1yvo
Dashcam captured a terrifying view of a loose boat skidding across a California freeway and smashing into the median. Drivers were forced to swerve to avoid a collision.
http://youtu.be/-3KhImHU75E
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that 9,000 Americans have evacuated the Middle East as the State Department ramped up evacuation efforts amid the US-Iran war.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/03/03/iran-us-israel-war-live-updates/88956478007/#glc88967025007
http://youtu.be/Ioq0gfkp8CA
Some experts have pushed back on U.S. claims that Iran had ballistic missiles that could have reached the continental United States.
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Why did the US start the war on Iran?
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/02/trump-iran-war-support-america/88945080007/
http://youtu.be/2X9uHMhsCG8
Dramatic video captured a bonobo breaking a glass barrier at the Memphis Zoo. The zoo has since temporarily closed the area, and stressed the importance of being respectful while visiting the exhibits, according to a statement from Memphis Zoo.
http://youtu.be/A3QbohLKYAA
A police station in Tehran was nearly demolished. Homes and a children's playground in the area were heavily damaged. As the U.S. and Israel conduct their most extensive strikes on Iran in years, Iranians are mourning destruction in their communities.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/03/02/iran-live-updates-trump-congress-vote-soldiers-deaths/88937393007/
http://youtu.be/1nL3PsQapUc
Sen. Mark Warner told reporters there was no evidence to justify strikes on Iran, saying, "if we equate a threat to Israel is the equivalent of an imminent threat to the United States, then we are in uncharted territory."
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/03/02/iran-live-updates-trump-congress-vote-soldiers-deaths/88937393007/#glc88952847007
http://youtu.be/LgdJhQifz6c
Luke Grimes opens up about Kayce's emotional evolution in "Marshals" and why fans should not expect the character to break into song.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2026/03/01/how-to-watch-yellowstone-spinoff-marshals/88935629007/
http://youtu.be/NX7UxEVLJII
Burger King updated the Whopper for the first time in a decade. The upgraded version comes in a box with "better tasting bun and mayo." See how USA TODAY's Mike Snider liked the sandwich.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2026/02/26/burger-king-whopper-changes/88882890007/
http://youtu.be/5c7f0KM0dyw
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to reporters and discussed the reasoning behind the strikes on Iran.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/03/02/iran-live-updates-trump-congress-vote-soldiers-deaths/88937393007/#glc88945389007
http://youtu.be/0lSR6Lqbq5o
"First of all, I love my country and the Constitution, and I believe America was built on the idea that no one is above the law — especially presidents.”
The House Oversight Committee released video of Bill Clinton's Jeffrey Epstein deposition.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/27/bill-clinton-testifies-epstein-ties-house-oversight/88896564007/
http://youtu.be/wuH3aLuemFc
Actor Jeff Daniels sparked a viral craze after sharing his favorite sandwich on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert." See social media surprisingly enjoy his creation.
http://youtu.be/XwVmRvRbBPE
The U.S. released visuals that show the moment of strikes on Iran. Iran called the strikes unprovoked and illegal.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/02/28/us-iran-israel-live-updates-news/88757330007/
http://youtu.be/9MtMEQgrhd0
UN Security Council holds emergency meeting after U.S., Israel strikes on Iran.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/02/28/us-iran-israel-live-updates-news/88757330007/
http://youtu.be/9MRqUrK67oc
An Iranian missile hit Tel Aviv and has resulted in at least one dead and 21 people injured, according to Reuters and state media.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/02/28/us-iran-israel-live-updates-news/88757330007/
http://youtu.be/2AlEw_pP2nM
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said the United States is maintaining "moral clarity" the UN lacks. Iran retorted that the U.S. is relying on misinformation to justify "blatant aggression."
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/02/28/us-iran-israel-live-updates-news/88757330007/
http://youtu.be/EIcMrhODCqY
Americans took to the streets in New York, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles with powerful reactions to strikes on Iran.
READ: https://www.usatoday.com/live-story/news/politics/2026/02/28/us-iran-israel-live-updates-news/88757330007/
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