Trump order cutting ties with Anthropic likely coming this week, sources say

Washington — President Trump will issue an executive order to remove Anthropic’s AI technology from agencies across the executive branch, sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News, saying the move could come as soon as this week. Mr. Trump announced on Feb. 27 that he was ordering all federal agencies “to IMMEDIATELY CEASE all

Cole on paying for the war

House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole doesn’t think Congress should find spending cuts to offset the total cost of the Middle East war and the military spending request lawmakers expect from the administration in the coming days. “I think war is never paid for when you fight it, it’s paid for over time,” the Oklahoma Republican

Speaker Johnson floats using reconciliation to address alleged fraud in blue states

DORAL, Fla. – Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday floated the idea of passing a sweeping spending package aimed at targeting what he described as fraud, waste and abuse in Democratic-led states. Johnson said during a news conference at the House Republican retreat in Doral that he’s been a “champion for reconciliation as one of…

‘Barbaric Savages in the Iranian Regime’ Will Face US Military’s ‘Most Intense Day of Strikes,’ Hegseth Says

The secretary of war told reporters the United States will destroy Iran’s missile stockpiles, navy, and nuclear weapons ambitions TEHRAN, IRAN – MARCH 10: A police officer stands guard beneath a poster of Iran’s former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 10, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) The U.S. military is