Putin’s human safari in Ukraine is the beginning of a grim new normal. Yuri is a 52-year-old Ukrainian who runs a market stall in Kherson, not far from the front line. Yesterday, he was sorting through vegetables when he heard the loud, distinctive buzz of a Russian drone. As he later told the …
Why Is the U.S. Running So Low on Weapons?
Allies that depend on U.S. military equipment need a Plan B.
By Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic
Although the...
After a nine-month pause, Houthi militants in Yemen allied to Iran resumed attacks on vessels in the Red Sea on July 22, 2026, directly targeting the …
Ukraine's defenses have held the line on most fronts, but there's one glaring weakness — Russian ballistic missiles. Ukraine is desperately short of U.S.-made Patriot air defense missiles needed to defend against the Russians.
Even if the Iran war ends tomorrow, don’t expect relief at the pump any time soon. Donald Trump’s approval rating is abysmally low for many reasons, but one of the most important is undoubtedly the price of gas. Trump’s decision in February to go to war with Iran sent gas prices soaring. Since then, …
Why Is the U.S. Running So Low on Weapons?
Allies that depend on U.S. military equipment need a Plan B.
By Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic
Although the...
The president said the U.S. was “locked and loaded and ready to go” but that he agreed to cancel attacks “subject to being able to rapidly make a DEAL.” The U.S. has agreed to pause attacks on Iran, President Donald Trump said Saturday, amid what he said were the “perimeters of a deal” that would …
The Options Case File, No. 1: The Situational Awareness Unwind
What a hedge fund's forced sale to Citadel can teach option traders about leverage, margin,...
The FBI issued a warning about cyberattacks on municipal water systems in seven states. In Minnesota alone, more than 30 water systems have been attacked and a senior law enforcement official told NBC News that the attack bears all the hallmarks of Iranian- backed hackers. Today President Trump …
The documents from three companies mark the first time any of the more than 20 corporate sponsors that backed Freedom 250 have disclosed the extent of their contributions. Chevron, United Airlines and defense contractor RTX contributed a total of $9 million to Freedom 250, the group President Donald …
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has been losing his own battle to cut interest rates. The president likes to vilify high rates as an affront to the size and strength of the U.S. economy, saying that America deserves the cheapest borrowing costs in the world. Trump for months publicly …
Four Ex-Stratfor Analysts Reunite to Predict How the World Ends
"Jacob Shapiro, Marko Papic, and Matt Gertken are joined by Peter Zeihan (their former boss...
Alnylam After the Crash: Is the RNAi Pioneer an Investment Opportunity?
An investor-focused analysis of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY), July 31, 2026
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares plunged...
Situational Awareness caught the attention of Wall Street with its highly leveraged trades. It nearly collapsed amid a wave of market volatility. Andrew here. We told you on Thursday to watch for fallout from Situational Awareness, the high-flying hedge fund that bet heavily — and with enormous …
President Donald Trump has taken an unusually hands-on role in raising money, personally directing multimillion-dollar fundraising efforts and pushing …
This feels like the end of the beginning The technology everyone calls AI is remarkable, especially to those who remember the long, depressing history …
In a massive show of bipartisanship, 86 senators voted to move forward with a Russia and Iran sanctions bill that had been championed by the late Sen. …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Recent fighting with Iran used up more of the U.S. military’s already diminished stockpiles of advanced missile interceptors, potentially putting American troops at more risk if hostilities resume, a new analysis says. Shrunken inventories of Patriot and THAAD interceptors may …
Alnylam After the Crash: Is the RNAi Pioneer an Investment Opportunity?
An investor-focused analysis of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY), July 31, 2026
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares plunged...
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., faced off with leading COVID-era infectious diseases specialist Dr. Anthony Fauci during a Senate hearing today, bringing renewed attention to ongoing debates about the origins of the coronavirus that caused the pandemic. Fauci, who directed the National Institute of Allergy …
He built an empire. It did not last. When Anthony Fauci arrives on Capitol Hill tomorrow to testify before Congress, he will be trailed by a security detail he’s paying for himself. Fauci has been testifying before the nation’s elected officials for roughly four decades now, since his days at the …