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The USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy’s $13 billion lead supercarrier, returned to Naval Station Norfolk on May 16 after an 11-month deployment...
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Key Points and Summary – Beef has become one of the most painful line items in Americans’ grocery bills. -Stephen Silver explains why prices...
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Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Ukraine war economy is hitting a breaking point. A Financial Times–cited study shows arms plants have tripled since...
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Key Points and Summary – Donald Trump is now floating a fresh version of stimulus checks: “tariff dividends” that would send at least $2,000...
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Key Points and Summary – Washington and Seoul have agreed to form a 50–50 joint venture to secure enriched uranium fuel for South Korea’s...
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Key Points and Summary – Canada’s refusal to make a timely decision on a CF-18 replacement and the F-35 left the RCAF in a...
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Key Points and Summary: While the U.S. military met its 2025 recruitment goals, it faces a catastrophic retention crisis, losing highly specialized talent faster...
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Key Points and Summary: Canada will likely miss NATO defense spending targets, but it can offer a strategic alternative: expanding the Welland Canal to...
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Article Summary – This piece explains how the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is tightening SNAP work requirements and what that means for veterans...
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Article Summary: Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026, lifting the average monthly check to about $2,071. -But many retirees will barely feel...