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Poorer Americans struggling to make ‘ends meet’, top Fed official says
Financial Times: Boston Fed president Susan Collins told the FT businesses and households in the US north-east were…
August 12, 2026
Mexico pushes for lower auto tariffs in trade talks
Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration currently charges a 25% tariff on non-U.S. content in vehicles from Canada…
August 12, 2026
Close Trump aides — but no Cabinet officials — made secret catering truck move
Washington Post: Other passengers on the truck included Dan Scavino, the White House deputy chief of staff; Natalie…
August 12, 2026
CIA had ‘low confidence’ in Iranian threat before Trump switched planes in Turkey
Washington Post: The assassination threat was relayed by the Israeli government to the CIA, where analysts did not…
August 12, 2026
Hormuz traffic low as world rapidly burns through oil stockpiles. Top adviser to Iran’s IRGC says U.S. military ‘weaker than what we perceived’—AND MORE
CNN: The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is becoming more pressing as the International Energy Agency warns…
August 12, 2026
Most important book of 2026: Clifton and Lustick’s “Israel’s Lobby”
Trita Parsi: Israel’s Lobby is neither a sequel to John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt’s groundbreaking 2007 book, The…
August 11, 2026
US allies say they’re worried about Trump’s clout after Netanyahu rejected deal
Politico: A Western diplomat familiar with Middle East policy argued Netanyahu’s action is a sign that U.S. strategy…
August 11, 2026
After six years in solitary, Jimmy Lai’s prison letters foretell martyr’s end
The Observer: The 78-year-old British citizen has served six years of a 20-year sentence in solitary confinement. Letters…
August 11, 2026
With Trump secretly evacuated, imperiled Air Force one became flying decoy
New York Times: In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed…
August 11, 2026
Conservatives call for Liberals to block ‘candy sentences’ for immigrants convicted of crimes
National Post: Speaking to reporters in Ottawa, the longtime Conservative MP argued that a slew of recent headlines…
August 11, 2026
AI threat to India’s IT jobs machine
Financial Times: “We harnessed AI technology and built tools using that,” he says. “The tool that we gave…
August 11, 2026
Spain’s migrant amnesty a ‘very bad idea’, says Swedish PM
Financial Times: Sweden’s prime minister has called Spain’s amnesty for irregular immigrants a “very bad idea”, warning that…
August 11, 2026
Top German General says Russia probing NATO defenses with hybrid attacks
Wall Street Journal: “Hybrid attacks are taking place every day in NATO countries,” especially those on the alliance’s…
August 11, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader elevates military veterans willing to confront US. Tehran defying U.S. pressure by becoming ‘survival economy’?—AND MORE
CNN: US President Donald Trump has boasted that his war in Iran has led to a “very rational,”…
August 11, 2026
Britain cannot afford to be complacent about China threat
Telegraph: Military technology is undergoing a revolution, and it is essential that Britain’s Armed Forces do not get…
August 11, 2026
Chinese spy camera company has HQ three miles from Navy base
Telegraph: A company at the centre of a Chinese camera scandal is based three miles from the home…
August 10, 2026
Ukraine may be just the ally America needs
The Atlantic: These and other feats have left Ukraine looking less like a NATO supplicant than an invaluable…
August 10, 2026
Contradicting public statements, Trump took secret flight from Turkey amid Iranian threat
Washington Post: An Iranian assassination threat against President Donald Trump prompted an extraordinary operation lastmonth in which he…
August 10, 2026
Civilian or spy: Untold story of Russian-born federal contractor killed by FBI
CNN: Nearly two years later, federal authorities have said nothing about who Beloozerov was or why they fatally…
August 10, 2026
Trump signs executive order aimed at reducing number of recommended childhood vaccines
CNN: The wide-ranging order proposes reducing the total number of immunizations recommended for children in their earliest years…
August 10, 2026