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Dollars and Sense
Col. Lapan, a 30-year Marine and DHS press secretary in the first Trump administration, and Mr. Urwitz, a former speechwriter to the Secretary of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Trump says U.S. warships returning from the Iran war could stop off Cuba to push its leaders into talks, while Rubio urges Cubans to...
Ukraine War
Drone strikes and fuel shortages are reaching Russians near Moscow, yet many insist all is normal, The New York Times reports.
Ukraine War
Russia has kept up its drone and missile strikes across Ukraine, hitting a residential building in Kyiv and two dozen settlements in Sumy, Ukrainian...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Qatar has handed Iran a draft deal with a seven-day timeline to end the war, but a senior Iranian official told Reuters it contains...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Iran’s supreme leader has laid out Tehran’s terms for ending the war, and Tehran is now suggesting it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
A new NPR-PBS-Marist poll finds Trump’s approval nearly twenty points underwater with likely voters days before the midterms, and far more say their vote...
Ukraine War
Drones hit Russia’s largest steel plant and one of its biggest fertilizer makers overnight, Kyiv Post reports, and Moscow says it downed more than...
Ukraine War
Drones reportedly struck Russia’s largest steel plant and a major chemical facility overnight, and Moscow says it downed more than five hundred drones. Ukraine...
Ukraine War
Ukraine’s Air Force says Russia launched two hundred eighty drones, including sixty-nine jet-powered ones, plus ballistic missiles in an overnight barrage. Most were shot...
The Treaty
The U.S. Navy is warning commercial ships to avoid unnecessary trips through the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, saying even neutral...
The Treaty
Ukrainian policymakers have been prepared to accept a comprehensive settlement since 1991, a front-line ceasefire since 2022, and have refrained from striking Russian civilian...
The Treaty
In a new Washington Post column, conservative commentator George Will argues Trump is increasingly aligning US policy with Putin, easing sanctions on Russian diesel...
Dollars and Sense
With the midterms days away, election officials are preparing for possible federal interference, TIME reports, from agents at polling places to fights over certifying...
Dollars and Sense
Eight months into the Iran war, Trump still defends it as necessary to stop Tehran from getting a nuclear weapon, but some regular Republican...
Dollars and Sense
The Trump administration is weighing a request from Russia’s state investment fund to escape U.S. sanctions, The New York Times reports, as Washington pursues...
North Korea Talk
Ukraine quietly handed two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea — a transfer Seoul says was supposed to stay secret, and one that...
North Korea Talk
Georgia Gilholy reports on Lavrov's world-order message to Pyongyang, Zelensky's claim that up to fifty thousand more troops could follow the Kursk deployment, Reuters-reported...
North Korea Talk
Trump ordered joint exercises with South Korea scaled back and praised Kim Jong-Un, drawing sharp criticism as Seoul stays muted.
Dollars and Sense
One of the critical elements of modern warfare, reinforced by the war in Ukraine, is the importance of air superiority and the need to...
North Korea Talk
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. could intercept incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) using advanced and developing missile defense technologies. -Ground-based interceptors in Alaska...