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There were not too many headlines about this but there should be, the war in Ukraine has spread to the Mediterranean. This ship was destroyed by a drone apparently.
https://theukrainianreview.info/sanctioned-tanker-under-russian-flag-catches-fire-…

Sanctioned Tanker Under Russian Flag Catches Fire Near Malta
A sanctioned tanker, Arctic Metagaz, flying the Russian flag caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea near Malta. Preliminary reports suggest a drone may have attac

Russian missile parts factory in flames after Ukrainian drone attack, media report: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/04/russian-missile-parts-factory-in.html

DOJ shelves Biden autopen probe, failing to identify a relevant statute (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/doj-shelves-biden-autopen-probe-rcna261810
http://www.memeorandum.com/260304/p144#a260304p144

Good for him, and good for all the other artists who are taking a stand.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/wicked-composer-stephen-schwartz-kennedy-center-event-rcna252011

'Wicked' composer Stephen Schwartz backs out of Kennedy Center event
Stephen Schwartz, composer of the hit musical “Wicked,” is no longer hosting a gala at the Kennedy Center this year following the Trump administration’s takeover of the performing arts venue

Russian frustration at failing to capture strategic objectives translates into increased ferocity and cruelty to the civilian population in Ukraine.
USA could have stopped all of this long ago, but the merchant class likes to profit off of war.
Report from the front lines, despite Russian drone attacking the reporter and narrowly missing.
Friend link bypasses the paywall, please share and support Ukraine and true journalism.

Israeli media: the IDF destroyed the HQ of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting; the English-language site of Iran's official news agency is offline (Max Goldbart/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/03/iran-state-broadcaster-irib-de…

Israel Says It Has Destroyed Iranian State Broadcaster HQ  But Islamic Republic Regime Denies Reports
Israel has said the IRIB Iran State Broadcaster has been destroyed following the death of Ali Khamenei, but Iran has pushed back.

Last Tuesday, a spokesman of Dutch state-owned Gasunie said that the historical low in gas storage filling (11% of capacity) was no problem. But, he added, 'we wouldn't want a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz'.
Now, Gasunie says that the attack came at an unfortunate moment, and that our gas may become very expensive once more.
https://

Oorlog in Iran kan energierekening gaan raken nu gasvoorraad erg laag is
Gasvoorraad was nog nooit zo laag als nu. Aanvullen kan door oorlog in Midden-Oosten flink duurder worden.

We in the US are so far failing in our historic role, following the Italian resistance, to keep our fascist regime busy dealing with us in the US and less able to attack and strangle other countries. (And less able to harm its targets of genocide here.)

'Russia is targeting civilians' — Casualties, outages reported following Russian drone strikes on residential buildings in Odesa: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/31/russia-is-targeting-civilians-casualties.html

🧨 BOMBS FALLING ON BELGOROD: How Russian aviation DESTROYS ITS OWN cities: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/24/bombs-falling-on-belgorod-how.html