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Esper: Putin nuclear use in Ukraine 'unlikely but possible'
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Wednesday that it is “unlikely but possible” that Russian President Vladimir Putin will deploy nuclear weapons in Ukraine. “The more that Ukraine has…
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Russia's trajectory of hate: A big war against the West coming
Newsflash to Elon Musk: Russia will not stop its aggression over his proposed cease fire in Ukraine — not because of Kyiv’s rejection of Musk’s initiative, but because Vladimir Putin…
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OPEC+ announces 2 million-barrel production cut
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its oil-exporting allies announced a 2 million barrel per day cut in oil production Wednesday, bucking months of pressure from Washington to…
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The Ukraine war has taught us this: A combined-arms team is essential
“Jumping to conclusions seldom leads to happy landings,” author and professor emeritus Steve Siporin is known to have remarked. Pundits, eager to identify ironclad lessons from Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
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Petraeus: Putin is 'literally out of moves'
Former CIA Director and retired U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus said in a new interview that Russia can still inflict destruction upon Ukraine, but Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot reverse…
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Putin signs law absorbing regions in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed documents to absorb four Ukrainian regions, formalizing a major escalation in the seven-month war that has been condemned by U.S. and Western officials.…
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Who Dominates the Political Narrative? In California, It’s Definitely Not the Right
Who Dominates the Political Narrative? In California, It’s Definitely Not the Right LeAnn Wed, 10/05/2022 - 04:00 To the list of California governor Gavin Newsom’s lifetime accomplishments (serial entrepreneur and…
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The energy crisis could fragment the European Union
In her State of the Union address on Sept. 14, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized European Union unity in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine, noting that…
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The Hill's Morning Report — Trump heads to Arizona, Nevada as legal troubles mount
As Arizona and Nevada gear up to start their early voting processes in the coming days and weeks, both states are also expecting visits from former President Trump, who in…
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OPEC+ weighs large oil cut to boost prices against US pushback
Energy ministers from the OPEC cartel, whose leading member is Saudi Arabia and allied non-members including Russia are meeting in person at the group's Vienna headquarters for the first time…
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Cyprus's 'State of Emergency': Turkey's 'Weaponization' of Illegal Mass Migration
The Cypriot government says that Turkey is orchestrating this illegal immigration crisis, as most migrants coming to Cyprus travel from Turkey. They reportedly fly from Istanbul or Ankara to the…
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Americans are staring down increased heating costs as winter approaches
Home heating costs in the United States are expected to exceed usual costs this winter amid the growth of natural gas exports. Natural gas, which is used in both home…
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Russia's Mass Exodus Is Forcing Its Neighbors to Get Off the Fence
As more Russians flee to neighboring countries and more nationals of those countries go to fight in Ukraine, their governments will find it increasingly difficult to ignore these developments.
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Why Erdogan Might Choose War with Greece
“The islands you occupy do not bind us, we will do what is necessary when the time comes. As we say, we can come suddenly one night.” Weeks have now…
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Putin signs annexation of Ukrainian regions as losses mount
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws formally absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, even as its military struggles to control the territory that was illegally…
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Russia’s Faltering Promises to Post-Soviet States
Russia's Faltering Promises to Post-Soviet States 05 October 2022 Consumed by the war in Ukraine, Russia isn’t holding up a collective defence bargain for Central Asia and the Caucasus. The…
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Fratelli D’Italia, l’Italia s’e´desta: General Election 2022
Fratelli D’Italia, l’Italia s’e´desta: General Election 2022 05 October 2022 The 25 September general elections in Italy are the result of a complex socio-political, institutional, and economic scenario that began…
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How the US might respond to a Russian nuclear attack in Ukraine
As concerns grow over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling amid continued losses in Ukraine, what a U.S. response would look like has become an increasingly urgent question. U.S. officials…
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NotedDC — Republicans pushing for an upset in Colorado
Joe O’Dea (R) may be a long-shot in his bid to unseat Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet in Colorado this fall, but the race has taken on increased importance amid lagging numbers for several…
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On The Money — Job openings dive amid recession fears
New numbers show that interest rate hikes are beginning to cool the labor market. We’ll also look at global recession warnings, Janet Yellen’s recent comments on her future and Elon…
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Energy & Environment — Flint water crisis charges tossed
Charges have been dropped against seven people who had been implicated in the Flint water crisis. Meanwhile, a group of major oil producing countries considers a supply cut. This is Overnight Energy…
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HIMARS, Excalibur Rounds Headed for Ukraine in $625 Million Security Assistance Package
The Defense Department announced an additional $625 million in security assistance which will include equipment specifically tailored to what Ukraine needs in the short term.
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Hillicon Valley — Musk's big reversal
Elon Musk's deal to buy Twitter is rolling ahead after months of roadblocks, with the billionaire agreeing to buy the company for the original price reached in April if a…
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Putin is not bluffing with his nuclear threats
Oct 3, 2022How seriously should Americans take Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to conduct tactical nuclear weapons strikes on Ukraine? After a month in which Ukraine’s successful counteroffensive left Russia…
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