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DDHQ director says Mike Rogers’s time is ‘running out’
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Scott Tranter, Decision Desk HQ’s (DDHQ) director of data science, on Sunday said that “time is running out” for Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers to close the gap between him and Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed. DDHQ’s forecast shows El-Sayed with a 67 percent probability of winning in November, with Rogers holding a 33 percent…
Shahed-136 Clone Found By Florida Fisherman, Eglin AFB Admits It Lost A Drone
The drone hauled in off Florida appears to be of the same family as those used by the U.S. military to strike Iran. The post Shahed-136 Clone Found By Florida Fisherman, Eglin AFB Admits It Lost A Drone appeared first on TWZ.
Florida Republican calls interim Venezuelan president ‘necessary evil’
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) on Sunday called Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, a “necessary evil” until the Latin American country can have free and fair elections. Salazar defended Trump’s decision to meet with Rodríguez in New York City, while Trump is present for the annual United Nations General Assembly. She told CBS News’s Margaret…
Hassett on Iran war: ‘The president had to act’
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Trump’s handling of the Iran war and said the president “had to act,” suggesting that otherwise the outcome could have been dire. “The whole thing started because the Iranians told us we don’t have to talk to you anymore, because we’re two weeks from having…
Trump, Mamdani to meet in New York on Monday
President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) are set to meet Monday at the mayor’s house, Gracie Mansion, in the Big Apple, a White House official and the mayor’s press office said Sunday. In an emailed statement, Mamdani’s press office said that “the meeting will focus on issues affecting New York City…
Italian PM preparing face-covering ban, cap on foreign students
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said her government is banning face coverings and limiting the number of foreign students in schools
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Royal Air Force Cargo Planes ‘Touch Grass’ in Poland
The A400M Atlas is better at operating from improvised runways than most NATO cargo planes because of its turboprop engines, which are less vulnerable to ground debris. The post Royal Air Force Cargo Planes ‘Touch Grass’ in Poland appeared first on The National Interest.
Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Planes Could Make or Break an Indo-Pacific War
In addition to its role as an aerial refueler, the KC-46 could become a sensor node over the long distances of the Pacific Ocean, further increasing its importance. The post Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Planes Could Make or Break an Indo-Pacific War appeared first on The National Interest.
Tropical Storm Fay forms southwest of Azores
A tropical depression southwest of the Azores strengthened Sunday into Tropical Storm Fay.
Not Only Can’t America Build Submarines, It Can’t Retire Them, Either
Submarine decommissioning is a lengthy and laborious process, and existing scrapyards are years behind—meaning that existing submarines must remain on the register, with full crews, until their time comes. The post Not Only Can’t America Build Submarines, It Can’t Retire Them, Either appeared first on The National Interest.
Ukraine Has Been Steadily Destroying Russia’s Tu-95s. Here’s Why That Matters
Russia stopped building the bombers more than 30 years ago, and it can’t repair or replace them. The post Ukraine Has Been Steadily Destroying Russia’s Tu-95s. Here’s Why That Matters appeared first on The National Interest.
Houthis claim attack near Riyadh airport
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen said they carried out drone and missile attacks on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, near the airport and energy sites.