Janine Herbst

Security Council is meeting an emergency session today over the U.S.

and Israeli military strikes on Iran.

The Secretary General is urging diplomats to help bring the region back from the brink, as NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports.

And in Tehran, some residents say security forces reinforced their presence in the streets after the attacks.

NPR's Jaina Raff has more.

An effort to limit the ability of the president to carry out sustained military action in Iran without the approval of Congress is taking on a new urgency.

NPR's Sam Greenglass explains.

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President Trump is ordering the U.S.

government to cut ties with AI maker Anthropic and stop using its products.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated the company a supply chain risk.

This after Anthropic said it wanted assurances that the military would not use its AI for fully autonomous weapons or for domestic surveillance.

Anthropic says it will challenge the supply chain risk designation in court.

Meanwhile, hours later, OpenAI said it reached an agreement with the Pentagon.

Outer space viewed from Earth tonight features an unusual number of visible planets.

NPR's Amy Held reports the display is expected to last through the weekend.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.

Former Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Clinton is set to testify behind closed doors in New York today to the House Oversight Committee on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.