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F.B.I. Investigating if Shooting at a Bar in Austin Has Terrorism Connection – The New York Times  The New York Times FBI investigating ‘potential nexus to terrorism’ in 6th Street shooting that left two dead, 14 injured | Shooter also killed  KVUE

Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say  Reuters

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters Poll suggests only a quarter of Americans support attacks on Iran  Al Jazeera Do Americans support Iran strikes? Here’s what new poll says  USA Today Iran Strike Poll: No

It’s the latest trade drawing scrutiny on the popular prediction market site for appearing to show an insider making profits on military secrets. (Image credit: Atta Kenare)

Too bad he has so little appreciation for its lessons

US military reportedly used Claude in Iran strikes despite Trump’s ban  The Guardian How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart  The New York Times Anthropic got blacklisted by the Pentagon. Then Claude hit No. 1 in the app store.  Axios

Celebration or grief? Khamenei’s death brings contrasting emotions in Iran  The Guardian Trump says strikes on Iran will continue as Tehran hits US assets in Gulf  Al Jazeera Opinion | A Tyrant Falls. Dangerous Uncertainty Begins.  The New York Times Why Khamenei Is

First oil tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz according to Oman  Euronews.com Hormuz erupts: Attacks, GPS jamming, Houthi threats rock Strait amid US-Israeli strikes  Fox News Oil prices jump after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz  BBC Three tankers damaged in Gulf

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters Poll suggests only a quarter of Americans support attacks on Iran  Al Jazeera Do Americans support Iran strikes? Here’s what new poll says  USA Today One in Four Voters

In a brief interview, he said the country’s hardened military should simply surrender their weapons to the Iranian public.