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For roughly four years, Russia held the advantage in long-range strike capabilities.

Civilians in Ukraine were forced to endure years of bombardments from Russian missiles, with no end yet in sight.

U.S. Air Force Maj. Josiah “Sirius” Gaffney, Pacific Air Forces Demonstration Team commander, prepares to fly a practice sortie before the Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 11, 2021. In addition to the PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team routine, the air show will highlight a variety of U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft showcasing the range of U.S.

US President Donald Trump continues to decry adversarial coverage of his performance and presidency, calling it “fake news,” as recent polls indicate that voters have a poor opinion of how he is handling the economy and his approval ratings plummet to an all-time low.

Voters Indicate Preference for Democrats

President Donald Trump holds a press conference with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Monday, May 12, 2025, in the Roosevelt Room. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

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The District of Columbia’s Board of Elections formally requested that the National Guard stay away from voting locations after troops were spotted standing in front of a ballot drop box on Thursday.
The elections board confirmed to the Washington Sun it had sent a request to the National Guard, calling on it to “impose limitations on the placement of National Guard service members near drop boxes and other voting locations in the District.” The formal request came after photos emerged on Thursday of several National Guard members standing near a Foggy Bottom ballot drop box.

Moscow says it shot down 505 drones. But the fires in Tver point to another successful Ukrainian attack deep inside Russia. Ukrainian drones hit a chemical plant that makes fuel for Russia’s cruise missiles, set an oil depot burning near Belgorod, and knocked out part of a Yandex data center in Kaluga overnight on Oct. 9, according to the Kyiv Post. Russia’s Defense Ministry responded as usual, with a big number.

It claimed its air defenses destroyed 505 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over 19 Russian regions, occupied Crimea and the Black and Azov seas.

The Pentagon aims to change its public, online portal that provides data and statistics on U.S. military casualties, DefenseScoop has learned.
The Defense Casualty Analysis System currently includes information about personnel who have been classified as deceased, wounded, ill, or injured during their service.
Officials will be implementing “two key enhancements” to DCAS in a move to “make the data more easily understood,” according to a source familiar with the plans.
Defense Department officials will be briefing Congress about the matter as soon as Friday.

Donald Trump’s approval ratings have been bad for nearly his entire second presidency, but now, they’re nearing an all-time low as the midterm elections approach.

The Pew Research Center released new numbers this week that are almost entirely bad news for the president.

Former President of the United States Donald Trump speaking with attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s 2023 Annual Leadership Summit at the Venetian Convention & Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. By Gage Skidmore.

According to Pew, only three in ten Americans now approve of Trump’s job performance.

As the front line slowly approaches Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, Russia has increased its shelling and bombing attacks against the two last Ukrainian-held major cities in the Donetsk Oblast.

With the front line less than 20 miles from the two cities, civilians still living there are caught in the crossfire.

Su-34 Fullback Airshow Photo Creative Commons Image

Su-34 Fullback from Russia. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

In a recent attack, Russian glide bombs destroyed two minibusses in Kramatorsk, killing at least 33 civilians and injuring another 18.

There are no fans like NASCAR fans. Their loyalty is unrivaled. It’s viewership is second only to the NFL and it’s the number one watched sport on television when the NFL isn’t playing. So if you’re not a NASCAR fan, it might be time to check out what the fuss is all about. For military members, veterans, and their families, Ford has a little something special cooked up for you.
It’s like NASCAR’s Army-Navy Game, but with every branch competing to win, led by some of NASCAR’s biggest names.

The Republican Party is stepping up its efforts to hold onto control of Congress ahead of the November midterm elections, as President Donald Trump’s approval ratings hit an all-time low and numerous polls point to a “blue wave” Democratic resurgence once the votes are counted.

Red Super PACs Restrategize Spending

Vice President JD Vance gives remarks at a Sports Council announcement, Thursday, July 31, 2025, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

Marco Rubio has a word for the war in Ukraine. Stalemate.

The US Secretary of State told reporters in Lisbon on Thursday that the Russia-Ukraine war has hit a stalemate and that the Trump administration doesn’t see a military solution coming.

Tu-22M Backfire Bomber from Russia. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Tu-22M3 Russian Bomber. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

As Politico reported, Rubio warned that “stalemates are very dangerous” and said the administration believes the war must end in a negotiated settlement, “the sooner the better.