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A US president can order a military operation without congressional approval, but only for 60 days. After that they must seek formal approval from Congress. For the Iran war, this deadline expires on May 1.
NBA InsidersFeb 3, 2026, 09:45 PM ETIn a shocking development just ahead of the NBA trade deadline Thursday, star guard James Harden is on his way out of Los Angeles.Harden, who has missed the past two games.
Tim BontempsCloseTim BontempsESPN Senior WriterTim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what's impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion.
NBA insidersFeb 2, 2026, ETGiannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have never been closer to a trade.While that doesn't necessarily mean the two-time MVP will have a new home by Thursday's.
