Ayesha Roscoe

President Trump says he hasn't decided if he'll launch a military strike on Iran, but there is an expansive naval and air presence in the Middle East waiting for the word.

In men's ice hockey yesterday, the US beat Slovakia and now advances to a gold medal final with Canada tomorrow.

In the history of Olympic men's ice hockey, no country has won more gold medals than Canada.

And no one has won more silver medals than the US.

And that's up first for Saturday, February 21st, 2026.

I'm Aisha Roscoe.

Andy Craig produced today's podcast with help from Dave Mistich and Gabe O'Connor.

Our technical director is David Greenberg, with engineering support from Simon Laszlo Janssen and Damian Herring.

Tomorrow on the Sunday Story, the unlikely comeback of a mid-century filmmaking technology.

Thank you so much.

I'm Ayesha Roscoe, and this is a Sunday Story from Up First, where we go beyond the news of the day to bring you one big story.

Five years ago, rioters stormed the U.S.

Capitol here in Washington to try to overturn the 2020 election.

It was the largest demonstration of domestic political violence in modern memory.

Since President Trump began his second term,

Some people fear more unrest.

My colleague, Frank Langfitt, has been looking into how some people are responding to this fear, which led him to a gun range in Maryland to meet someone who goes every week.

His name is Charles.

Charles bought his first gun in the last year.

He showed Frank how he's practicing reloading his pistol.