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Facing pressure from China and North Korea, three US-aligned powers are rapidly expanding their capabilities along distinct strategic paths The prospect of a major conflict in East Asia is no longer confined to strategic forecasts, as military planning across the region increasingly reflects scenarios involving China and North Korea. In response, countries closely aligned with the United States – Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan – are accelerating the development of missile capabilities that would play a central role in any such confrontation. Expanding strike ranges, improving survivability, and preparing for operations across land and sea are becoming integral to their…

The foreign ministry of Lebanon announced on Tuesday it has withdrawn the accreditation of Iran’s ambassador, giving him five days to vacate the country. Meanwhile, the Israeli military was digging in for a protracted battle against Iran’s terrorist proxy Hezbollah and mulling plans for the long-term occupation of southern Lebanon. The Lebanese Foreign Ministry summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires on Tuesday to inform him of “the Lebanese state’s decision to withdraw approval of the accreditation of the appointed Iranian ambassador, Mohammad Reza Sheibani, and declare him persona non grata, demanding that he leave Lebanese territory no later than next Sunday.” The…

Radio host and celebrity podcaster Lenard McKelvey, who calls himself “Charlamagne Tha God” — a nickname derived from his days selling crack as a kid — attacked President Donald Trump in an unhinged rant on Monday, macabrely declaring, “When you pass, people are gonna treat it like Mardi Gras.” Charlamagne’s tirade was sparked by President Trump’s reaction to the Friday death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who also served as the Special Counsel for the RussiaGate hoax investigation. For context, President Trump announced in a Saturday Truth Social post: “Robert Mueller just died,” adding, “Good, I’m glad he’s dead. He can no longer…

Alan Armstrong was sworn in Tuesday to temporarily fill the seat left vacant by Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s move to lead the Department of Homeland Security. The Republican energy executive took the oath of office from Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) just hours after Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Armstrong as his choice to succeed Mullin. Armstrong will serve until a successor is elected in November. Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) is running and is viewed as the favorite after securing President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Read the full article here

Iranian state media on Tuesday reported the arrest of 466 people for “online activities aimed at undermining national security.” A statement from Iranian police officials said the arrests were based on “intelligence and technical monitoring” that supposedly proved the targets were linked with “enemy” networks that sought to destabilize Iran during the war. “These individuals sought to sow confusion in public opinion, create fear and anxiety in society, promote insecurity and spread propaganda in favor of the enemy,” claimed state news agency IRNA. WATCH — Trump: I “Fully Understand” Iran Protesters Not Rising Up: “Have No Guns,” Regime Has Killed 32,000: Iran…

A 31-year-old Georgia woman was arrested and accused of murder after allegedly taking abortion pills and oxycodone that resulted in her baby being born alive and dying shortly after birth.  Alexia Moore, of Kingsland, was arrested on March 4 and was being held in Camden County jail on suspicion of murder and drug possession after police say she took drugs in late December to abort her baby in the second trimester of pregnancy, USA Today reported. Moore was rushed to Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus’ emergency room on December 30 for severe abdominal pain, the report states, citing a…

House Republicans are rejecting the prospect of accepting a Senate housing package in exchange for the upper chamber including a slate of community bank deregulatory bills in pending cryptocurrency legislation, dashing hopes that the trade could resolve a housing bill standoff between the two bodies. “So our good stuff for their bad stuff — not sure I buy that,” said Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.), who serves as vice chair of the House Financial Services Committee. Senate Banking Republicans discussed the possible trade at a closed-door meeting last week. Sen. Katie Britt, an Alabama Republican who chairs a Senate Banking subcommittee…

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Democrat Emily Gregory on Tuesday flipped the Florida legislative seat that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home and defeated the Trump-endorsed GOP state House candidate. Gregory’s win won’t change the overall control of the Florida Legislature’s Republican supermajority. But her victory in the Palm Beach County election is sure to give Democrats a much-needed jolt after years of GOP domination in the Sunshine State and even jokes from Gov. Ron DeSantis that the state party was practically dead. Gregory, a first-time candidate with a background in public health and mental health administration who now runs a fitness…

Tehran has denied “fake news” of talks with Washington, accusing President Donald Trump of trying to “manipulate financial and oil markets” The Pentagon is expected to send thousands of troops from the elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, sources familiar with the plan have told Reuters and AP.The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the troops, trained to parachute into hostile territory to secure key airfields and other facilities, could be deployed “in the coming days.”Meanwhile, senior Iranian military adviser Ali-Akbar Ahmadian warned Washington that Tehran’s armed forces have “trained in asymmetrical warfare” for more…

The Pentagon is expected to order roughly 3,000 troops from the Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East “in the coming hours,” according to a Wall Street Journal report outlining an imminent deployment of a rapid-response brigade combat team to support operations against Iran. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing two U.S. officials, that a written deployment order is expected shortly for the unit, along with the division’s headquarters element responsible for planning and coordination. The move would mark a significant expansion of U.S. force posture in the region, positioning a high-readiness ground force capable of executing…