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Military / WarThe Veil
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moves to a military base amid Iranian threats
A source says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved to an unidentified military base following threats from Iran. No details of the threats were given.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
How a Soldier’s Beating Helped Desegregate the Military – Mother Jones
A Mother Jones account revisits a police beating that blinded a returning WWII soldier and Orson Welles’ live radio inquiry into the case.
- 9 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
How a World War I Crackdown Predicted ICE
A new graphic novel argues that a World War I-era crackdown foreshadowed aspects of U.S. immigration enforcement today.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Democrat sweep gives markets a reason to rethink path of interest rates
Markets are reassessing the path of U.S. interest rates after a Democratic sweep, but no change in rate policy has been confirmed.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Reigniting War With Iran Would Be a ‘Huge Gamble’
A dispatch examines the risks of renewed war with Iran amid an expert's warning of profound U.S. military readiness concerns. No decision is confirmed.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
A New War on Iran Would Deal a Death Blow to U.S. Leadership in the Mideast
Suggestions of U.S. and Israeli planning for another war on Iran remain unverified. Any conflict could erode Washington’s regional standing.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
‘A Disgrace’: Trump Reacts to Sledgehammer Attack on Iwo Jima Memorial
Police arrested a man after a sledgehammer attack on an Iwo Jima statue near Marine Corps Base Quantico. The damage and motive remain unclear.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Rick Scott: ‘Going to Take a While’ to Finish in Iran, Likely Need ‘A Lot More Bombing’
On a Thursday Fox Business broadcast, Scott said finishing in Iran would take time and likely require “a lot more bombing.”
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump can’t let Iran turn a military defeat turn into a diplomatic victory
Analysis examines whether Iran could use nuclear enrichment and Strait of Hormuz threats to gain diplomatic leverage despite reported military losses.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
West Bank settlers brutally attack a Washington Post journalist
A report says settlers attacked a Washington Post journalist in the West Bank. It does not name the journalist or specify the attack site or injuries.
- 7 min
- Palestine
Military / WarThe Veil
Israeli Settlers Launch a Coordinated Attack in the West Bank
An event report dated October 16, 2026, describes a coordinated attack by Israeli settlers in Jit, Palestine.
- 7 min
- Palestine
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump calls Ukraine’s renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries ‘a disgrace’
Trump criticized renewed Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries after the reported collapse of an energy ceasefire. When and where he spoke is uncl...
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Dingell on if Israel Is a Threat: ‘I Believe Israel Has a Right to Exist’ ‘So, There Are Tweaks, Probably’ to El-Sayed’s View
Asked on a Thursday broadcast whether Israel is a threat, Dingell affirmed its right to exist and suggested there may be tweaks to El-Sayed’s view.
- 8 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
Modi’s Crackdown Is a Strategic Error
An October 14, 2026, signal describes a violent escalation amid voter list protests in New Delhi and says public anger is deepening.
- 7 min
- India
Military / WarThe Veil
A blue wave in governors' mansions could hurt families more than a blue Congress
With 36 gubernatorial races on Election Day, a Democratic wave could end Republicans' majority of governorships, held since 2011.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia pounds Kyiv during German chancellor’s visit in a new escalation
Air raid sirens sounded and booms were heard in Kyiv as Germany's chancellor arrived by train. Sites hit and any casualties remain unconfirmed.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Diesel price hikes: a ‘missile’ heading for Trump voters
A proposed export ban could lower domestic prices in the short term but hurt future production. Its status and potential voter impact remain unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Disney World solved a problem that could save America billions every year
A report estimates $83 billion in annual US utility-strike costs and cites Disney World, Singapore and the UK, but does not describe their methods.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine is asking for a truce. So why is it preparing for a bigger war? — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
An RT report describes Washington's push for an energy truce and alleges Ukraine is preparing for a larger war; the latter claim is unverified.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia could attack a NATO country within months, Danish intelligence warns
Copenhagen warns Russia could target a NATO member within months, raising alert over hybrid or limited strikes and prompting readiness moves in Europe.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Mark Kelly: Trump Thinks Iran War Is a Reality TV Production
Ex-Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump treats potential Iran conflict like reality TV, raising concerns over media-driven miscalculation and diplomatic risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
A war by any other name: Republicans recast Iran to fit a shifting agenda
Republicans recast U.S.–Iran hostilities to fit 2026 aims, blurring war labels and shaping policy debates, alliances, and risk signals from Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
On board a warship headed to support the war in Iran
U.S. carrier strike group deploys toward Tehran theater to support operations, signal deterrence, and reassure allies as regional risks evolve.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s Pentagon shake-up revives a presidential power play with a long history
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s exit spotlights Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon resets, drawing Hill scrutiny over readiness, norms, and policy continuity.
- 7 min
- United States