1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (200+ words) The Atlantic: “As recently as last week, the Iran war appeared to be turning slightly in America’s favor. The Houthis—the Yemen-based militia that is Iran’s most formidable remaining ally in the Middle East—were under pressure from their local…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (120+ words) “The war in Iran will likely end soon after November’s mid-term elections, President Donald Trump said Saturday, and predicted that energy prices would fall sharply once that happens,” CNBC reports. Said Trump: “I think very soon, I think it’ll be…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (171+ words) Wall Street Journal: “A sprawling military alliance that reaches from the Caribbean across the Andes to the Pacific is taking shape a year after the Trump administration began bombing alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region. The tactics are sometimes unapologetically…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (139+ words) “Before Iran carried out its attack that killed three U.S. troops in July, Tehran acquired high-resolution satellite images of the base in Jordan from Chinese entities, according to U.S. officials familiar with details of the incident,” the Wall Street Journal…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (106+ words) “The Trump administration is offering significant intelligence and targeting assistance to Saudi Arabia but does not currently plan on launching direct military attacks against the Houthis,” ABC News reports. “Both officials cautioned that the administration’s thinking could change, particularly if…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (282+ words) “Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was given access to military aircraft for his travels across the country, including as part of Republicans’ push ahead of the midterm elections,” the Washington Post reports. Think You Know Politics? A new game…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (288+ words) “Iran has resumed its production of ballistic missiles using stockpiled components and working in underground facilities, eroding what the U.S. and Israel have touted as a major achievement of the war,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Think You Know Politics?...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (205+ words) “The Defense Department’s powerful second in command does not seek out the spotlight. But recently, Steve Feinberg has found himself entangled in the unusual and very public case of an arrested CIA officer found with $40 million worth of gold bars…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (181+ words) “Trump administration officials have made a flurry of visits to Moscow over the last month, with Europe on edge over a spate of hybrid attacks attributed to Russia,” the Washington Sun reports. “But America’s European allies aren’t taking the visits…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (168+ words) “Congressional Democrats are promising to target Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if they win control of Congress in November,” Politico reports. “Emboldened by the possibility of a sweep at the polls, they’re plotting a blitz of public hearings and inquiries, using…...