Pentagon Preps ‘Final Blow’ Options for Iran as Trump Eyes Endgame

The Pentagon is preparing potential “final blow” military options against Iran, including invasions of strategic islands and possible ground operations inside the country as President Donald Trump weighs how to end the conflict quickly while avoiding a prolonged war.[#item_full_content]

NATO Sees Sharp Uptick in Europe, Canada’s Defense Spending

NATO’s European allies and Canada increased defense spending by 20% in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday, urging NATO members to keep up the momentum.[#item_full_content]

Trump Demands GOP Senators ‘Terminate the Filibuster’

President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed calls for Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster and move quickly to pass the SAVE America Act to restore DHS funding, while also criticizing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.[#item_full_content]

Maher to Win Kennedy Center Humor Award After WH Denial

Bill Maher will win the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the Kennedy Center said Thursday, less than a week after the White House forcefully denied that the comedian, who has had a hot-and-cold relationship with President Donald Trump, would win it.[#item_full_content]

IOC Bars Trans Women From Female Olympic Events Under New Policy

Transgender women athletes are now excluded from the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with President Donald Trump’s executive order on women’s sports ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games. “Eligibility for any female category…[#item_full_content]

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