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Evening Brief: Iran Talks War, Russia Abuses Animals, U.S. Flexes Near Venezuela, and a Sheriff’s Office Comes Under Fire

Iran escalated its rhetoric to “total war,” Russian forces drew outrage by using horses in frontline assaults, the Department of War flagged hazardous operating zones north of Venezuela amid rising regional pressure, and a gunman attacked a sheriff’s office in Wallace, Idaho, wounding three before police killed him.

By Galen Fries
Evening Brief: Iran Talks War, Russia Abuses Animals, U.S. Flexes Near Venezuela, and a Sheriff’s Office Comes Under Fire Just a reminder, Iran. This satellite picture by Planet Labs PBC shows Iran's underground nuclear enrichment site at Fordo after a U.S. airstrike targeted the facility on Sunday, June 22, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
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Michael Hastings Crash Revisited: The Modern Reality of Connected Cars

A 2025 relook at Michael Hastings’ fatal crash that respects the lack of proof for assassination while explaining how modern connected-car technology makes certain “what if” scenarios technically plausible.

By Galen Fries
Michael Hastings Crash Revisited: The Modern Reality of Connected Cars Image captured from a video released by KTLA News shows Hastings Mercedes Coupe burning as if it were full of thermite.

The Bolduc Brief: National Security – The Erosion of Congressional Power

Over the last four administrations, Congress has steadily surrendered its constitutional authority, allowing presidents to expand executive power, especially through executive orders and unsanctioned military action, and unless the American people demand a revival of congressional oversight, the balance of our constitutional republic will continue to erode.

By Donald Bolduc
The Bolduc Brief: National Security – The Erosion of Congressional Power Brigadier General (Ret.) Donald C. Bolduc, former US Army Special Forces Commander. (US Army)

Life Proof Boats: Built to Take the Hit and Keep Going

These are badass boats. Combat boats. Even the “luxury” ones are built to go straight from a marina slip into a maritime raid. The catch is this: they are designed to kill drama. They turn chaos into routine and make your worst day on the water feel like a normal Tuesday. When things go wrong, they stay afloat, stay controllable, and keep the crew moving. That is not marketing. That is the point.

By Galen Fries
Life Proof Boats: Built to Take the Hit and Keep Going Full Cabin model line boats feature refined deep “v” hull coupled with innovative enhancements, provides unmatched performance at speeds reaching in excess of 60 mph from triple 300HP outboards. Image Credit: Life Proof Boats

Morning Brief: Kyiv Hit by Barrage, Canada Boosts Ukraine Aid, Ceasefire Holds in Southeast Asia, and Power Shifts in the Horn of Africa and Yemen

Russia battered Kyiv with a winter missile-and-drone strike as Canada announced new Ukraine aid ahead of Florida talks, Thailand and Cambodia moved to lock in a ceasefire, Israel’s recognition of Somaliland sparked a regional flare-up, and Yemen’s south shifted as the STC expanded while the Houthis held the north.

By Galen Fries
Morning Brief: Kyiv Hit by Barrage, Canada Boosts Ukraine Aid, Ceasefire Holds in Southeast Asia, and Power Shifts in the Horn of Africa and Yemen Kyiv burns after Russian Missile Strikes. Image Credit: The State Emergency Service of Ukraine
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