Trump Weighs Major Iran Offensive As US Forces Prepare For Action
Officials said Trump has not made a final decision, although some believe action could follow November’s midterm elections.
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The Section 1245 File
Trump wants to sell Turkey F-35s. The Russian S-400 and Congress stand in the way, and the midterms may change who Ankara has to win over.
Ukraine Says Satellite Restrictions Are Still Disrupting Military Drones
An adviser to President Volodymyr Zelensky said there was no evidence that the restrictions had been lifted
Lockheed Martin And Pentagon Reach Initial Deal For 850 F-35 Jets
Pentagon acquisition officials said the framework aims to replace annual contract negotiations with longer-term planning, potentially lowering per-aircraft costs and linking financial incentives more closely to performance.
Strait Of Hormuz Dispute Intensifies As Iran Targets Ships Using Rejected Routes
The IRGC Navy said it tracked the vessels after they travelled through disputed lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, which the Trump administration has encouraged commercial ships to use to avoid Iranian controls and fees.
The US Government’s Really Big Debt Problem
An insight of supply-side economists is that, since cutting taxes incentivizes people to work and invest, government can increase revenue by cutting taxes.
DHS Gets Seven-Month Loan Of Military Heat Ray For Border Operations
The Active Denial System fires electromagnetic energy that produces an intense burning sensation on exposed skin
Supreme Court Rejects Accused 9/11 Mastermind’s Bid To Dodge Death Penalty
Justices rejected Mohammed’s bid to reinstate a plea agreement that allowed him and two co-defendants who helped plot the attack to avoid the death penalty.
The Politics Of Denial: When Americans Stop Seeing The Warning Signs
Government leaders who glorify violence, spew hatred, stir up racial prejudice, provoke civil unrest, and stoke discontent.
A Culture Of Death
All human beings possess natural rights, and governments are instituted to protect those rights. Government’s just powers derive solely from the consent of the governed. Government is not the owner of our lives. It is our creature, established to protect rights that precede its existence.
Are The United States And Israel In Decline-And-Fall Mode?
What is important to note today is how the documents that were intended to guarantee American military supremacy including interventionism to maintain that edge appear to have taken hold of the President Donald J Trump administration...
Britain Expands Military Support For Saudi Arabia Amid Rising Houthi Threat
The defensive mission follows strikes targeting Riyadh’s airport and facilities operated by oil giant Saudi Aramco.
In 2006, Republicans Lost Big In The Midterm Election. The Situation Looks Similar Now.
Merrill Matthews described in a Wednesday USA Today editorial parallels between now and then that portend trouble for Republican candidates
GOP Spending Swells US Deficit To Nearly $2 Trillion For 2026
To be precise, the federal deficit for the 2026 fiscal year, which ended on September 30, is $1.99 trillion.
Victor Davis Hanson: The Problem With America’s Military Arsenal
We’re in the eighth month of an on-and-off war, as we all know, with Iran, and since 2022, we have been watching Ukraine and Russia fight, and we have been supplying Ukraine.
Bernie Moreno Pushes ‘Giant Reconciliation Bill’ If Republicans Lose Control Of Congress
Axios’ reporting highlighted a list of priorities, including funding the government for the next fiscal year, emergency defense spending, and raising the debt ceiling.