The Pentagon informed Congress last week that the Iran War has cost American taxpayers at least $43.6 billion through 3 September, with most of the spending going towards munitions.
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TRUMP SIGNS NEW SANCTIONS BILL TO TRY AND CHOKE RUSSIA INTO SUBMISSION
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he signed a new bill called the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 that is aimed at expanding sanctions against Moscow as it continues its war against Ukraine, which will target banks, energy entities, and the defense sector, according to RT.
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MOSCOW GETS POUNDED WITH ‘LARGEST EVER’ UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACK
Ukraine carried out its largest-ever drone attack on Moscow in the overnight hours into Sunday, which included more than 1,000 UAVs and resulted in at least two deaths and damage to the Moscow Oil Refinery and residential buildings in the capital city, according to the Associated Press.
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MERZ IS STAYING, DESPITE LATEST ROUT
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) lost two state elections on Sunday, but the embattled leader said he will remain in his position and usher in much-needed economic reforms.
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GERMANY HAS BEEN USING A CLANDESTINE GROUP TO FUNNEL WEAPONS TO UKRAINE
Germany has been employing a group that is designed to make weapons transfers to Ukraine easier.
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PFIZER GAVE $500,000 TO GROUPS THAT LOBBIED TO END RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION IN MASSACHUSETTS
Pfizer paid $500,000 to two nonprofits that later signed a letter urging Massachusetts lawmakers to eliminate the state’s religious exemption from mandatory childhood school vaccinations, according to the company’s own public grant disclosures and a legislative letter reviewed by The Defender.
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FLOATING DATA CENTER WOULD DESALINATE WATER, MAKE ELECTRICITY
InMar Technologies, a marine engineering firm, and energy systems developer OptiFuel Systems are planning a Blue Economy VITAL 100 MW Kraaken, a giant ship that would house a data center, desalinate water for folks onshore, and make enough electricity to power the data center and send extra to homes and businesses on land.
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CABLESS AUTONOMOUS TRUCK DELIVERS IN GERMANY
Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority has granted the country’s first permit for a driverless truck to travel public roads without a human aboard, or space for a human.
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FROM PLASTIC WASTE TO CROP FERTILIZER
Junk plastic has been transformed into things ranging from motor fuel to park benches. Now engineers at Japan’s Chiba University have found a way to turn plastic into fertilizer “that actively benefits ecosystems,” they say.
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THE CONSTITUTION CAN’T PROTECT YOU IF YOU DON’T PROTECT IT
What’s the point in celebrating the Constitution one day a year if we permit the government to violate it the other 364?