Evening Brief: US Carries Out 10th Strike on Suspected Drug Boat, Croatia Reinstates Mandatory Military Service
US strikes drug boat, Rubio tours Gaza center, Croatia revives draft duty. Here’s what’s making headlines this Friday evening.
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Shots Fired as Truck Refuses to Stop Approaching Gate at California Coast Guard Facility
A U-Haul ignored commands, slammed into reverse toward the Coast Guard gate, and in a heartbeat the sentries answered with gunfire, leaving the driver wounded, a bystander grazed, and the island sealed under hard blue lights.
Michael Stephen Fuchs Interview: Author of SOF vs Zombie Apocalypse Cage Match, the ARISEN Series
Writing is the long, bloody slog between inspiration and execution, but when it hits—when the scene fires clean—it’s like kicking in a door and finding the whole damn world on the other side.
The Jukebox: A “Fortunate Son” Goes to to Vietnam
The ghosts in McGarvey’s weren’t haunting the bar—they were teaching the living how to remember without breaking.
The Bolduc Brief: The Dangerous Consequences of Military Action in Venezuela – Addressing the Root Causes of the Drug Trade
Treating Venezuela as a target board for drug war theatrics swaps strategy for spectacle and ignores the hard truth that cartel profits, legal ports of entry, and U.S. demand thrive despite bombs, while the real fix lives in reform, cooperation, and treatment.
Morning Brief: US Flies B-1 Bombers Near Venezuela, Lithuania Accuses Russia of Airspace Violation
US flexes airpower near Venezuela as global tensions rise from Asia to Europe. Here’s your Friday morning rundown, October 24, 2025.
Evening Brief: European Union Leaders Seek Bigger Role in Gaza, Trump to Meet China’s Xi Jinping During Asia Trip
US, EU hit Russia with new sanctions as Gaza plans advance and Trump eyes Xi talks. Here’s what’s making headlines this Thursday evening.
Trump Taps Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp To Lead The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Trump’s pick of Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp to steer NGA puts a combat-proven intelligence commander at the map table where pixels become targets and hesitation gets people hurt.
The Bolduc Brief: Escalating Tensions – The Implications of U.S. Military Buildup Near Venezuela
The U.S. buildup in the Caribbean, paired with covert moves and a push to label cartels as terrorists, reads less like a plan and more like a high-stakes gamble where strategy, law, and morality collide.
American Racism: A Tragic Legacy Still Impacting Today
There is one human race, and until America confronts the living legacy of state sanctioned racism with honest education, equal law, and everyday compassion, we will keep mistaking skin tone for character.
When Putin Outsmarted Trump: The Art of War, the Art of the Deal, and the Price of Falling for a KGB Hustle
Putin isn’t negotiating; he’s conditioning Trump and the West, running the clock while we admire the smile of a card shark who owns the table.
Mass Shooting Thwarted at Atlanta Airport — And a Lesson Echoing from Brussels
From Atlanta to Brussels, the message is the same: vigilant people, fast communication, and decisive interdiction are the layers that turn a planned massacre into an arrest.
