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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 27, 2026

Uneasy Pause In U.S.-Iran Fighting Holds Amidst Growing Concerns Over Interceptor Stockpiles. Though the U.S. and Iran aren’t directly attacking each other, Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure has been rocked by Iranian proxies.

Activist charged with felony after giving border agent “duress code” that wiped his phone. The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

Texas Panhandle Rocked by a 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake. You know things are getting bad in California when even the earthquakes are moving to Texas.

A tractor-trailer crashed on Interstate 81 in the town of Barker (Broome County) on Monday afternoon, July 27, 2026.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 26, 2026

Trump decides not to escalate Iran conflict as Middle East interceptor stockpile decreases

US Military Forced To Let Some Iranian Projectiles Through Its Defenses

France Orders Largest Peacetime Evacuation Since WWII As Wildfires Rage

U.S. Jet Fuel Costs Soar as Iran War Hits Airlines Again

Hawaii’s Lieutenant Governor Indicted In “Biggest Bribery Scandal In State History”

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 25, 2026

Special Report: Ukraine’s Military Leadership Change. What We Know and What to Expect

Iran renews attacks on Kurdish Iranian opposition groups in Iraq

US To Resume Mexican Cattle Imports After Yearlong Screwworm Ban. The United States typically imports more than 1 million head of cattle from Mexico each year, roughly 5 percent of the animals that go through American processing plants. Those calves usually head to U.S. feedlots for finishing, and prices spiked. The decision also comes after domestic cattle supplies in the United States fell to a 75-year low.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 24, 2026

Russia’s S-400 Ground Attacks Are a Sign of Desperation

Evidence Of Ukraine Using Dutch Ruta Block 1 Cruise Missiles Emerges. The combat debut of the low-cost missile underscores Ukraine’s accelerating shift toward increasingly capable, mass-produced, long-range strike capabilities.

Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Tankers in the Red Sea

Unlimited AI tokens aren’t unlimited after all as US Army burns through supply

AI is shrinking video game development teams to one

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has temporarily closed seven paddle-in campsites at Long Pond in the Saint Regis Canoe Area due to a bear that has been approaching campers and damaging equipment.

Western New York School District Hits Pause on Robot Teacher Amid Scrutiny

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 23, 2026

Trump Suggests He May Restart Bombing Yemen

Garlic Powder??? CDC: 2026 Cyclospora Outbreak is the Largest Ever Recorded. Meanwhile, Canada is dealing with its own outbreak of a diarrhea-causing microbe found in garlic powder.

Nearly half of companies that are targets of a ransomware cyber attack end up paying a ransom to release their data or systems, according to 2025 research from cybersecurity group Sophos, while the median amount demanded is rising.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 22, 2026

Sacking the Elephant from the China Store

Houthis Now Attacking Saudi Oil Tankers In Red Sea, Major Energy Supply Implications

Last year, the US exported $171bn of agricultural goods according to the Department of Agriculture, just $2bn more than the export total claimed by Brazil. With US exports falling and Brazil’s rising — they increased 6 per cent in the first half of this year to hit a new record of $87bn — 2026 could prove the year in which America loses its agricultural ascendancy.

Seven States Kept Arguing As the Colorado River Hit a Record Low

An OpenAI Model Escaped Its Sandbox and Hacked Hugging Face

Another version of the above: Advanced OpenAI Model Goes Rogue and Hacks into Rival Firm’s AI System