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‘The biggest bridge in Iran comes tumbling down, never to be used again — Much more to follow.’ Iranian state TV just named eight major Middle Eastern bridges as potential wartime targets. Regional chokepoints are now on notice.

April 2, 2026 5:04 pmApril 2, 2026 4:29 pm

🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran FM Araghchi reacts after a major bridge in Iran was destroyed in a U.S. strike. “Striking civilian structures, including unfinished bridges, will not compel Iranians to surrender. It only conveys the defeat and moral collapse of an enemy in disarray. Every bridge and… https://t.co/WYuG6RpmYx pic.twitter.com/d1whWCFcWo — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 2, 2026 US …

Norway updates its wartime preparedness laws, allowing the government to requisition private property in a declared state of war or national emergency.

January 27, 2026 4:02 pm

The Norwegian government has begun informing citizens about the possibility of property requisitioning in wartime. The letters have no practical significance in peacetime, but warn that in the event of war, the state may requisition private property, according to euronews. Thousands of Norwegians will receive notices informing them that their homes, cars, boats, and equipment may …

China activates ‘wartime footing’ to counter Trump’s tariff blitz…Mao-era defiance resurfaces… Beijing seeks allies against escalating trade war…

April 14, 2025 11:39 am

BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China has put civilian government officials in Beijing on “wartime footing” and ordered a diplomatic charm offensive aimed at encouraging other countries to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to four people familiar with the matter. Communist Party propaganda officials have played a leading role in framing China’s response, one …

Prepare for “Wartime Scenario”: NATO Warns of Preemptive Strike On Russia, Nukes & Troops In Ukraine

November 26, 2024 3:31 pm

It’s been no secret that in Ukraine there will be escalation before any potential ceasefire deal is worked out. The Biden administration is scrambling to try and build Kiev’s leverage on the battlefield prior to the Trump administration taking office. This includes the huge provocation of greenlighting long-range missile strikes on Russian territory. France followed …

NATO chairman suggests considering a preemptive strike against Russia, urging businesses to prepare for wartime conditions.

November 25, 2024 3:27 pm

🚨NATO WARNS BUSINESSES: PREPARE FOR 'WARTIME SCENARIO' Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of NATO’s Military Committee, urged businesses to adjust production and distribution to withstand disruptions from global adversaries like Russia and China. Speaking in Brussels, Bauer emphasized… pic.twitter.com/Pu5fyAwsBt — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) November 25, 2024 #WW3 ALERT – #NATO Preemptive Strike Against #Russia Should Be …

Ukrainian trust in Zelensky at wartime low: survey

June 8, 2024 8:27 am

Ukrainians’ trust in President Volodymyr Zelensky has fallen below 60 percent for the first time since Russia’s February 2022 invasion, according to a leading poll published Friday. Zelensky has faced many challenges in the past year, including a failed summer counteroffensive, a divisive debate on mobilisation and high-profile corruption scandals involving senior officials. Public trust in the …

Johnson calls himself a “Wartime Speaker”

April 21, 2024 1:09 pm

That means… “This is a war that never ends, It just goes on and on my friends.” https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/-exactly-mike-johnson-see-wartime-speaker-rcna148147 Got anymore of them Wartime Speaker jobs around? Do they require rigged elections? Those kind with lots of Mexican and Chinese votes? AC

“Huge Problem”: The Pentagon’s Rapid Wartime Response Cargo Ships Are Trapped in Baltimore After Bridge Collapse

March 29, 2024 7:56 pm

Two high-speed military cargo ships are stuck in the Port of Baltimore following Tuesday morning’s collapse of the 1.6-mile-long Francis Scott Key Bridge. The major US East Coast port has been paralyzed for several days as the bridge collapse prevents inbound and outbound vessel traffic along the harbor’s channel. Using the automatic identification system, or AIS, …

Biden may see war as a potential reelection strategy, given historical American support for wartime presidents.

December 6, 2023 9:16 pm

🚨 BREAKING: Joe Biden raises the possibility of “American troops fighting Russian troops”… pic.twitter.com/6uKclxmDE4 — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) December 6, 2023 Biden probably thinks this will help him get reelected because traditionally America rallies behind a U.S. President. Never mind the fact that if Russia starts killing a bunch of American troops it could easily …

Biden Declares National Emergency, Invokes Wartime Powers to Control Heating and Cooling Technology Amidst Growing Opposition

November 18, 2023 11:35 pm

In a stunning move, President Biden has declared a national emergency and invoked Cold War-era wartime powers to restrict access to heating and cooling technology. Ali Zaidi, who serves as Biden's national climate advisor, said the president was "using his wartime emergency powers under the Defense Production Act to turbocharge U.S. manufacturing of clean technologies …

Government’s Startling Projection: Federal Debt to Double in 12 Years, Excludes Recession and Wartime Scenarios

October 25, 2023 9:55 pm

The government’s projection of the fiscal deficit carries a sobering implication: it foresees the Federal debt doubling within a mere 12 years. The government's own estimate of the fiscal deficit implies that the Federal debt will double in 12 years. What is even more ludicrous: This projection does not assume any recessions or the scenario …

There have been 31 draw-downs from US wartime stockpiles for munitions shipped to Ukraine

July 11, 2023 11:14 am

BREAKING: THERE HAVE BEEN 31 DRAW-DOWNS FROM US WARTIME STOCKPILES FOR MUNITIONS SHIPPED TO UKRAINE https://t.co/3FqWIdeJtm — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) July 10, 2023 Shaffer chimed in: “First off, there’s been 31 acknowledged draws” of US stocks of ammunition. Jack, those are both supposed to be there for the purposes of our military forces showing up …