YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Carl Higbie: 'The numbers don't reflect Trump's success'
On Tuesday's "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Carl compared the Presidency of Joe Biden to current President Donald Trump.
STRIPES (Corey Dickstein) - Big wins, lots of lessons as Army holds first Drone Warrior competition | Stars and Stripes
Army planners got a clearer picture of the technology and training gaps its soldiers currently face in the emerging field of small drone warfare.
STRIPES (Corey Dickstein) - Army asks some senior warrant officers to bid for retention bonuses in auction-style program | Stars and Stripes
The Warrant Officer Retention Bonus Auction moves away from the fixed-rate bonuses warrant officers have received for agreeing to stay in active duty.
STRIPES (Gary Warner) - Coast Guard continues most operations during shutdown despite possible payday crunch | Stars and Stripes
Coast Guard operations are covered by “excepted” provisions of the federal budget. Service members must continue to perform their duties, even without pay.
STRIPES (Seth Robson) - Congress funds powerful new airlifter on skis for US polar operations | Stars and Stripes
The Pentagon has secured $194 million to build the first of a fleet of new ski planes that will support troops flying over the Arctic and Antarctic.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Dominick Mastrangelo) - 'Hockey' and 'World Cup' references top Kalshi odds on State of the Union address
The oddsmaker is predicting a 93 percent chance Trump says the words "Olympics" or "World Cup" during his speech.
SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - Max Blumenthal: How Trump was trapped into Iran war
Max Blumenthal joins Dialogue Works to expose how the National Endowment for Democracy quietly turned Iran’s June riots into a Pentagon talking point, boasting in open session of deploying 200 covert Starlink terminals and partnering with monarchist networks to inflate the death toll into a pretext for war.
He traces how this “private CIA” infrastructure, combined with crushing U.S. sanctions, trapped Trump into promising “help is on the way,” then green‑lighting a massive carrier buildup that left him effectively subcontracted to Netanyahu and a small clique of Zionist billionaires and fixers like Kushner and Witkoff. From there, Blumenthal walks through the bigger picture: an Iran that has reached near military parity with Israel through indigenous missiles and drones, Pentagon brass quietly warning the war is unwinnable, Arab vassal states jolted by Mike Huckabee’s on‑air Greater Israel fantasies, and a Trump family that now believes it’s at the mercy of the same oligarchic “they” driving the region toward a long,…Open
JUSTTHENEWS (Just the News staff) - You Vote: With the death of a Mexican cartel leader and dozens of local troops, what should US do?
Mexican officials said 25 members of the National Guard were killed in six separate attacks and at least 73 people died overall, including security forces, suspected cartel members and others.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - DOJ's Civil Rights office sues UCLA over alleged antisemitic hostile work environment
The department claimed that UCLA failed to act when Jewish professors were assaulted in 2024 while they went to their classes in Royce Hall, and that swastikas were also allegedly graffitied onto buildings.
WASHINGTONPOST (Kadia Goba) - Rep. Gonzales dismisses calls to resign after allegations of affair with aide
The Texas Republican faces a tough primary challenge from the right in his sprawling district along the U.S.-Mexico border.