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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Ceasefire Day 23: Pentagon Estimates $25 Billion Iran War Cost, Dem Lawmaker Calls it ‘Low Ball Number’

State of the Union: Oil prices surged to their highest levels since the war began before falling. The post Ceasefire Day 23: Pentagon Estimates $25 Billion Iran War Cost, Dem Lawmaker Calls it ‘Low Ball Number’ appeared first on The American Conservative .

The Strait of Hormuz remained closed with no sign of a new round of direct talks to resolve the conflict as a ceasefire to the Iran War entered its 23rd day on Thursday morning. Axios reported , citing anonymous sources, that President Donald Trump will receive a briefing Thursday on new military options against Iran, with the U.S. Central Command chief Brad Cooper set to present plans ranging from a wave of strikes on Iranian infrastructure to seizing parts of the Strait of Hormuz to reopen shipping. Trump told Axios he considers the naval blockade “more effective than the bombing” but has not ruled out escalation if Iran does not concede. Iran has said that it will not resume direct talks until the U.S. blockade is lifted. In a…Open

BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Newly Arrived Boomer Tells Heavenly Sound Guy The Worship Music Is Too Loud

HEAVEN — Within moments of arriving at the Pearly Gates, local boomer Gary Whitaker located Heaven's sound booth and politely but firmly informed the angelic operator that the worship music was too loud.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - 'No evidence we are safer' because of Iran war: Sen. Gillibrand GRILLS Sec. Hegseth

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is back in the hot seat Thursday, facing questions from senators over the ongoing Iran war and President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense budget request. Hegseth gave fiery testimony in the House on Wednesday, where he clashed with Democrats and was grilled over recent Pentagon leadership firings and $400 million in withheld funds for Ukraine. The Defense chief said the aid has been released. #PeteHegseth #IranWar #Budget