By the way, take a look at the Google page today: Google is featuring a math-themed doodle   to celebrate the quadratic equation : 𝑎 𝑥 2 + 𝑏 𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0 aiming to make algebra interactive and fun for students and teachers. The animated doodle highlights how this formula shapes curves and has real-world applications in physics, engineering, and sports.   To kick-off this posting, I first asked Google AI,  tell me the timeline since 28February2026 of how President Donald Trump has attempted to explain why the U.S. is at war with Iran . Timeline of Events and Statements February 28, 2026:   The U.S. and Israel launch coordinated strikes, with reports indicating the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Late February/Early March 2026:   President Trump states the mission is to destroy Iran's missile capabilities, navy, and nuclear ambitions, and to stop Iranian funding of proxies. March 1-2, 2026:   Trump suggests the operation could take "four to fi...

But first, a few more Iran war news items: The death toll of Americans almost doubled, as all 6 members died when a U.S. Force refueling plane crashed in western Iraq yesterday.  Apparently was not caused by friendly nor hostile fire. I asked Google AI:  Is this the first time war in the Middle East closed the Strait of Hormuz?  The answer is surprising. Yes, the March 2026 closure of the Strait of Hormuz is considered unprecedented. While the waterway—a vital chokepoint for global oil—saw heavy threats and tanker attacks during the 1980s "Tanker War," the   2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis - Wikipedia   following joint US/Israeli action marks the first time it has been fully closed to maritime traffic.   Wikipedia  +4 Just checked the  price of WTI crude oil :  $99.70/barrel. How much is the war costing you?   Read that. Once feared, apparently Iran has not established cells of revenge operators in the USA, for all these isolated incid...