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One of my vacation habits is to take along a book about the place I’m visiting — which is how I found myself on Ireland’s spectacular Atlantic coast last month, paging through a copy of Fintan O’Toole’s We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland. O’Toole, a prominent Irish journalist, uses the years of his own life, beginning …

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Friday renaming the Department of Defense the “Department of War.” The move on its own has no legal power; officially changing the name would require congressional approval, though the White House is reportedly looking for ways around that. Changing the signage and branding for the government’s largest department, with …

With this week’s unprecedented deadly military strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat in the Caribbean, it’s clear that the US plans to use tactics it has long employed against terrorist groups against Latin American criminal organizations — up to and including threats of regime change against governments accused of backing the “terrorists.” This has been a long time coming. …

The name itself, the Golden Dome, is meant to echo Israel’s battlefield-proven Iron Dome, the short-range rocket defense system that has proven incredibly effective at saving Israeli lives. Yet while Iron Dome protects a sliver of territory with ground-launched interceptors, Golden Dome is pitched as something far more audacious: a planetary shield in orbit, capable of destroying intercontinental ballistic missiles …

Known for his exceptional athleticism and ability to perform under pressure, Mahomes has already broken multiple records and led his team to historic victories, including three Super Bowl championships and two-time MVP honors. Much like Hublot, Patrick Mahomes redefines precision and performance—challenging norms and pushing boundaries with every throw, every game, and every season. He is the only quarterback in …

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is promising to “wage combat” against drug cartels following a strike targeting an alleged Venezuelan drug boat. What happened? On Tuesday, the US destroyed a …

At the height of the Iraq war, bloggers coined the term “Friedman unit” in reference to the New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman’s habit of claiming that the next six months would be critical in determining the outcome of the conflict. Everything has sped up quite a bit in our post-Twitter era, so perhaps it’s appropriate that the Ukraine war …

Kelli Ferrell’s Ex-Husband Mark Threatens to Sue Bravo, Says They Exploited His Daughters and Aired Lies to Ruin Him!  Kelli Ferrell’s ex-husband Chuvalo Mark Ferrell is threatening to sue Bravo, accusing the network of exploiting their daughters by airing them without his permission and destroying his name for entertainment. At a courthouse press conference, Mark Ferrell accused Kelli of lying …

OPINION — America’s cyber intelligence capabilities are being eviscerated while the threats to national security emanating from cyber space are increasing. The latest cuts to the cyber capabilities within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) further undermine America’s ability to protect itself against the adversaries that use cyberspace to put American’s security at risk. Russia, China, and …

Katie Ginella Admits She ‘Cried’ and ‘Rotted in Bed for Weeks’ After RHOC Cast EXPOSED Her as a Liar!   Katie Ginella is still reeling from her disastrous lie detector party — and she’s spilling how bad it really got behind the scenes. “The truth of the matter is … I was gutted,” Katie, 41, confessed to Us Weekly ahead …

Porsha Williams DRAGS Ex Simon Guobadia To Court… Says He Owes Her $667K In Divorce Payments!  Porsha Williams is DONE playing nice — the Real Housewives of Atlanta star just dragged her ex-husband Simon Guobadia back to court, demanding a judge hold him in contempt for allegedly stiffing her on nearly $700,000 worth of payments. In new filings, Porsha, 43, …

Karen Huger Fresh Out Of Prison… Bravo Has Cameras Rolling To Capture Her RETURN To RHOP!   Karen Huger is fresh out of prison — and the Grande Dame wasted no time stepping back into the spotlight after serving just six months behind bars. The Real Housewives of Potomac star, 62, walked out of Montgomery County Detention Center on Sept. 2. …