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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 17, 2025

Israeli Airstrikes Blunt Iranian Long-Range Ballistic Missile Threat (Updated)

Haifa oil refinery’s facilities shut down following Iranian missile strike

Samsung is desperate to compete on chips. Workers say it comes at a cost.

Top FDA official admits she refused the Covid-19 vaccine while pregnant

New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave

The US Fertility Rate Is At All-Time Lows

The Cost of Restoring Order in Los Angeles

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 16, 2025

One Third Of Iran’s Long-Range Missile Launchers Destroyed, Israel Claims (Updated)

Spike Missiles That Destroyed Air Defenses From Inside Iran Were Remotely Operated

The Gender Chasm Over Abortion. Before 2020, men and women held fairly similar views on abortion. In Gallup’s annual surveys, the gender gap between those identifying as “pro-life” never exceeded eight percentage points. But that consensus has now fractured.

Childless or Child-fewer?

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 15, 2025

Israel found Iran carried out key tests for nuke design ahead of strikes

Iran Update Special Report, June 15, 2025, Evening Edition

IAF Destroys Iranian Aerial Tanker 1,400 miles From Israel, Farthest Strike Yet

Trump told Israel not to kill Iran’s supreme leader

Iran reaches out to Qatar, Oman in attempt to broker ceasefire with US, Israel

Oil Prices Surge as Israel and Iran Target Each Other’s Energy Infrastructure

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 14, 2025

Iran Update Special Report, June 14, 2025, Evening Edition

Could Iran Carry Out Its Threat To Shut Down The Strait Of Hormuz?

‘Significant damage’ after IDF headquarters hit by Iranian missile attack as Islamic Republic launches barrage of missiles at Tel Aviv

The Saudis Are Readying for a Long Oil Price War

Massive ‘No Kings’ protesters sweep New York City

Not Quite Sure What Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ Protests Really Accomplished

There’s another leak on the ISS, but NASA is not saying much about it

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 12, 2025

You can read the latest updates on operation “Rising Lion” by scrolling to the bottom of this page. Israel Launches Operation Rising Lion To Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Program (Updated)

Damning IAEA Report Has Given Israel Additional Pretext To Strike Iran

On May 1, Leading Edge — which also goes by the name Omni Advantage — became the health insurance provider for hundreds of thousands of New York’s home health care aides. The company’s strategy is simple: It promises doctors a certain price, pays only a part of it, and puts the remainder on the patient’s bill.