Word Game: July 31, 2025
TODAY’S WORD — FENTANYL (FENTANYL: FEN-teh-nil: A synthetic opioid narcotic.) Average mark 17 words Time limit 35 minutes Can you…
Ukraine’s Defense may hinge on Offensive Operations – The Cipher Brief
The White House responded yesterday to the readout of a July 4 phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President…
This program didn’t work for me. Why can’t I get my $8,871 back?
By Christopher Elliott | Problem Solved Q: I recently signed up for the Pompa Program, which according to its website…
Putin Overplayed His Hand with Trump on Ukraine – The Cipher Brief
EXPERT Q&A — President Donald Trump has offered a strong hand of support to Ukraine in recent days, pledging new…
Magnitude 3.3 quake jolts San Mateo County coastline
SAN MATEO COUNTY – A preliminary magnitude 3.3 earthquake jolted the San Mateo County coastline Wednesday night, according to the…
Experts Warn of Insurgents’ Paradise in West Africa – The Cipher Brief
General Michael Langley, who leads the U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM, testified to Congress last month about the threat posed…
Mariners acquiring Eugenio Suarez from Diamondbacks in trade
Eugenio Suarez is finally on the move. The Mariners are acquiring the third baseman in a trade with the Diamondbacks,…
America’s Moonshot Moment in AI – The Cipher Brief
OPINION — Jesse Owens’ historic gold medal victories at the 1936 Berlin Olympics exemplified American repudiation of Nazi ideology and…
‘I need you to say you agree’
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released a whistleblower’s account Wednesday detailing the pressure an Obama-era intelligence official applied on…
Third-Country Deportations in Legal Limbo Under Trump – The Cipher Brief
OPINION — “Government has assured emaSwati [the Swazi people] that the arrival [in southern Africa Wednesday in Eswatini, formerly Swaziland]…