Your Wednesday evening news brief for September 3, 2025. Trump Suggests New Orleans Could Be Next for National Guard Deployment President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering sending the National Guard to New Orleans to combat crime, expanding on his… [Read more…]
Evening Brief: Trump Suggests New Orleans Could Be Next for Guard Deployment, Emirates Warns Annexation of West Bank
Your Wednesday evening news brief for September 3, 2025. Trump Suggests New Orleans Could Be Next for National Guard Deployment President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering sending the National Guard to New Orleans to combat crime, expanding on his plans to deploy federal forces in Chicago and Baltimore. Speaking in the Oval Office with Polish … [Read more…]
Pentagon Confirms Caribbean Strike on Narco Vessel
The Pentagon confirmed this week that US forces carried out a lethal strike against a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the southern Caribbean, killing 11 people identified as members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. The operation targeted a small motorboat traveling through international waters that officials said was transporting narcotics toward the United … [Read more…]
Morning Brief: US Conducts Strike on Venezuelan Drug Vessel, China Showcases New Military Units and Advanced Weapons
Good morning. Here’s your Wednesday, September 3, 2025 brief: The US hits a Venezuelan drug vessel, while a court halts Trump’s deportation plan. The Pentagon begins psilocybin tests for troops and the Army proves Apaches can take down drones. Israel launches a spy satellite, faces UN criticism, and expands its nuclear site. Houthis detain UN staff, NATO drafts Ukraine security … [Read more…]
Evening Brief: Trump Orders US Space Command Headquarters to Relocate to Alabama, Israel Mobilizes Reservists, Kim Jong Un Arrives in Beijing
Here’s your Tuesday evening recap for September 2, 2025. Trump Orders US Space Command Headquarters to Relocate to Alabama President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that US Space Command will move its permanent headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, overturning a Biden-era decision to keep it in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The move concludes years of political and … [Read more…]
Extended-Range Attack Munitions Mini-Cruise Missiles for Ukraine
“With a reach exceeding 400 km (250 miles), ERAM will allow Ukrainian pilots to engage high-value targets such as supply hubs, ammunition depots, airbases, and command centers without flying into the densest layers of Russian, surface-to-air missile systems like the S-400. This could force Russia to reposition logistics and command infrastructure deeper into its rear areas, … [Read more…]
Morning Brief: Kim Jong Un Heads to Beijing to Join Xi and Putin at Military Parade, Gaza Aid Flotilla Departs Barcelona Again After Weather Delay
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Workers filled the streets on Labor Day, demanding higher wages and railing against Trump. In Florida, the man accused of trying to assassinate Trump heads to court, determined to represent himself. The US locks in more drones and a missile system in Japan as tensions rise in the Pacific. A Gaza aid flotilla sets sail again from … [Read more…]
Evening Brief: US Army Football Player from Burning Car, Maduro Warns of Armed Resistance, Putin Links Peace in Ukraine to Halting NATO Expansion
Evening rundown for Monday, September 1, 2025. US Army Football Player and Father Rescue Man from Burning Car Near West Point US Army sophomore safety Larry Pickett Jr. and his father, Larry Pickett Sr., pulled a man from a crashed car moments before it caught fire near West Point early Sunday. Video recorded by Pickett Jr.’s sister showed the pair dragging the … [Read more…]
Morning Brief: Houthis Claim Missile Strike on Israeli-Owned Oil Tanker in Red Sea, Modi and Putin Highlight ‘Special Partnership’ at Tianjin Summit
Good morning. Here’s your Monday, September 1, 2025 brief: Congress faces a shutdown fight, Houthis strike an Israeli-linked tanker, Sweden pushes for space independence, Ukraine arrests suspect in Parubiy killing, Afghanistan reels from a deadly quake, SCO summit spotlights Xi, Putin, and Modi’s growing alignment, and Kim Jong Un prepares to join Beijing’s military … [Read more…]
Evening Brief: Homeland Security Confirms Expanded Immigration Operations Planned for Chicago, Israel Says It Killed Hamas Spokesperson Abu Obeida
Your Sunday evening news brief for August 31, 2025. DHS Confirms Expanded Immigration Operations Planned for Chicago Amid Trump-Pritzker Clash Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that the Trump administration will expand immigration operations in Chicago, confirming additional federal resources will be deployed to the city. The move follows DHS’s … [Read more…]
Chief of War Review: The Raw, Bloody Epic That Brings Back Real Storytelling (Move Over Marvel Porn)
I’ll shoot you straight—most of the content out there today is weaponized junk food for the brain. Marvel flicks, once great, now more resemble a bad porn movie than great storytelling. TikTok dopamine drips, and a digital buffet of empty calories designed to keep you scrolling like a trained chimp on Red Bull. But every once in a while, something rolls in like a rogue … [Read more…]
Morning Brief: Houthis Vow Retaliation After Israeli Strike; Xi, Modi Seek Border Peace at Tianjin Summit
Good morning. Here’s your brief for Sunday, August 31, 2025. At A Glance: The USS George Washington returns to Yokosuka, Houthis vow revenge after Israel kills their prime minister, and Palestinians push the US to restore visas for Abbas ahead of the UN. Macron’s recognition of a Palestinian state sparks backlash, Ukraine mourns the assassination of ex-speaker Andriy Parubiy, … [Read more…]
Evening Brief: Russia Launches Major Strikes on Southern Ukraine, Israeli Airstrike Kills Houthi Prime Minister in Yemen
Catch up on today’s headlines for Saturday evening, August 30, 2025. White House Officials Accuse Europe of Undermining Ukraine Peace Talks, Axios Reports Axios reported Saturday that senior White House officials believe some European leaders are undermining US efforts to end the war in Ukraine by quietly pushing Kyiv toward unrealistic territorial demands from … [Read more…]