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US agency to create $20bn reinsurance facility for Gulf shipping
Financial Times: The US Development Finance Corporation is creating a $20bn reinsurance facility to restart maritime cargo and…
March 6, 2026
Justice Dept targets Cuban officials, aims for indictments
Washington Post: The Justice Department has formed a working group to examine possible federal charges against officials or…
March 6, 2026
Justice Dept. releases missing Epstein documents with Trump allegations
Washington Post: The agency said the records were not previously released because they were “incorrectly coded.”…
March 6, 2026
China’s AI nightmare is an out-of-control welfare state
Bloomberg: Nowadays the economic pain is spread unevenly across a large area, allowing authorities to snuff out local…
March 6, 2026
Bessent says US may ‘unsanction’ more Russia oil post India move
Bloomberg: “Treasury agreed to let our allies in India start buying Russian oil that was already on the…
March 6, 2026
White House blocks intelligence report warning of rising US homeland terror threat linked to Iran war
Daily Mail: The FBI, Homeland Security, and the National Counterterrorism Center were preparing to put out a joint…
March 6, 2026
‘MAGA is split’: Trump’s war in Iran divides America First loyalists
Bloomberg: That means the Iran war has emerged as a grave political vulnerability for Republicans ahead of a…
March 6, 2026
Iran hits key US radar, deepening Gulf missile defense woes
Bloomberg: Iran has destroyed a key $300 million radar system crucial to directing US missile defense batteries in…
March 6, 2026
Traders warn $100 oil imminent if Iran war keeps raging
Bloomberg: While oil and gas prices have surged this week, they remain far below the highs seen just…
March 6, 2026
Jobs report, oil surge leave Fed gritting its teeth
Wall Street Journal: “Let’s not overreact to one month’s numbers, but an environment in which inflation is rising…
March 6, 2026
China suspected in breach of FBI surveillance network
Wall Street Journal: U.S. investigators believe hackers affiliated with the Chinese government are responsible for a cyber intrusion…
March 6, 2026
Iran’s high-risk strategy for no-limits Middle East war
Wall Street Journal: Iran had for two years responded to foreign attacks with limited counterpunches directed at its…
March 6, 2026
Anthropic’s AI hacked Firefox browser. It found lot of bugs.
Wall Street Journal: Tools powered by AI are increasingly adept at spotting vulnerabilities and are beginning to rival…
March 6, 2026
Iran war poses test for Justice Dept. after firings deplete national security ranks
New York Times: There is widespread concern about the capacity of these units to deal with threats unleashed…
March 6, 2026
Wars often lose public support over time. Trump started this one without much.
New York Times: In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern…
March 6, 2026
‘We can’t take it anymore’: Trump pushing Cuba to brink
CNN: The Cuban man sidled up next to me on the street whispering as if he were sharing…
March 6, 2026
Trump says Cuba soon going to fall: ‘I’m going to put Marco over there’
CNN: President Donald Trump told CNN Friday morning that Cuba “is going to fall pretty soon.” “Cuba is…
March 6, 2026
GPS jamming emerging as increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war
CNN: “What we’re seeing in the Middle East Gulf at the moment, is extremely dangerous for maritime navigation,”…
March 6, 2026
Tehran airport ablaze. Russia giving Iran intel on US military targets. Trump: No deal with Iran until ‘unconditional surrender.’ Oil shock as Iran war throttles supply. Saudi Arabia engages Iran to defuse war.
New York Times: The Israeli military said it had sent a broad wave of strikes at the Iranian…
March 6, 2026
Republicans confront massive cost of Trump’s Middle East war
Politico: Republicans on Capitol Hill are preparing to confront a staggering price tag for the war in the…
March 6, 2026