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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 Today, former DoJ lawyer Erez Reuveni issues a bombshell whistleblower account of Emil Bove's intentional defiance of court orders on the eve of his judicial confirmation hearing; US intelligence assessments indicate that Iran's nuclear sites were not destroyed and they can be back up and running in a few months; Florida is paving over the Everglades to build its own concentration camp; a federal judge has blocked Trump's termination of University of California research grants; the Senate parliamentarian nixes the public lands selloff in the Billionaire Bailout Bill; four tech execs are sworn in as lieutenant colonels in the Army; Senator Lisa Murkowski signals she may turn Independent and caucus with Democrats; House Dems choose youth over seniority in the House Oversight ranking member election; and Allison delivers your Good News. Check out Dana's social media campaign highlighting LGBTQ+ heroes every day during Pride Month -  Dana Goldberg (@dgcomedy.bsky.social) Guest: Martha BarnetteFriends with Words Adventures in Languageland - book by Martha BarnetteMarthaBarnette.comA Way with Words Podcast @marthabarnette - BlueSky, Martha Barnette (@martha.barnette) - Instagram, MarthaBarnette - twitterStoriesStrike Set Back Iran's Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says | The New York Times Live updates: Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations | NBC News What Big Tech's Band of Execs Will Do in the Army | WIRED Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades | The New York Times House Democrats Elect Robert Garcia for Top Oversight Post | The New York Times Judge blocks Trump's termination of UC research grants | Courthouse News Service Murkowski suggests she could become an Independent in the right circumstance - Live Updates | POLITICO GOP budget bill could threaten public lands, conservation groups voice opposition | NBC Montana Good Trouble Uncomplicated Kitchen works to increase food security and food literacy by teaching cooking classes using local, in-season produce as well as budget-friendly pantry staples.uncomplicatedkitchen.org Shout out a local non-profit, so we can share it on the show.   From The Good Newsuncomplicatedkitchen.org 'No Kings' Protests see thousands in San Antonio area speak out, joining national movement Gay Men's Chorus Of Washington, DC Potomac Fever (@potomac.fever) -  Instagram ‘Get ready to sweat!' The animal mega-marathon stampeding from the Congo to the Arctic | Stage | The Guardian Be Biscuit's Hero - AZ Humane SocietyStar 67 - The Daily Beans - Apple PodcastsJoin the private Facebook GroupBehind The Beans | Facebook Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That's just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Every Saturday, TPO Explains does a shallow dive into your most-asked questions. On today's episode: Iran's nuclear program. Available to watch on Spotify and YouTube here. See our uranium infographic here. Want more guided prayers to help you bring current events before the Lord? To check out TPO's new audio devotional and join us in prayer on Monday for negotiations with Iran, text PRAY to 71989. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. Thanks to our sponsors: Cru: Give Bibles all over the world |  text POUR to 71326 Wild Alaskan: $35 off your first box | code: TPO Quince: Free shipping | quince.com/tpo Qualia Life: additional 15% off your order | code: TPO CCCU: Apply for the Harvest Bundle | mycccu.com/pourover Upside: extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas | code: TPO LMNT: free 8-pack with purchase | https://links.thepourover.org/LMNT_Podcast The Missing Messiah: Learn more | missingmessiah.com Compelled Podcast: Listen now | CompelledPodcast.com Mosh: 25% off first variety pack + 20% off subscription | code: TPO25 MORE FROM TPO: ⁠Free newsletter⁠ ⁠Watch TPO on YouTube⁠ ⁠Download the TPO App⁠ Unless otherwise noted, all scripture references are from the Christian Standard Bible (CSB) translation.

Preview for Later Today: Jonathan Schanzer. Jonathan Schanzer evaluates Iran's restrictive tactics regarding IAEAinspections of its suspect nuclear program. He warns that the administration must not concede to Iranian guidance while the regime continues playing games.

Over the weekend, the United States signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran to begin negotiations on a nuclear deal. To understand what a good deal would entail, it is important to assess the status of Iran's nuclear weapons program following Operations Midnight Hammer and Epic Fury, as well as the timeline on which Tehran […]

Over the weekend, the United States signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran to begin negotiations on a nuclear deal. To understand what a good deal would entail, it is important to assess the status of Iran's nuclear weapons program following Operations Midnight Hammer and Epic Fury, as well as the timeline on which Tehran could produce a weapon despite these setbacks. David Albright argues that securing Tehran's admission of the program's existence and permitting on-the-ground IAEA inspections should be among the top priorities. A weak agreement lacking robust verification measures and proper extraction of nuclear materials could ultimately strengthen Iran, given the potential influx of fungible cash and the absence of sanctions that have allegedly circled discussions. In that case, is no deal better than a bad deal? What will it take to disarm the nuclear threat?David Albright is the founder and President of the non-profit Institute for Science and International Security in Washington, D.C. He has written numerous assessments on secret nuclear weapons programs throughout the world has authored or co-authored nine books and briefed policymakers on non-proliferation policy making. Albright cooperated with the IAEA Action Team analyzing Iraqi documents and was the first non-governmental inspector of the Iraqi nuclear program. Previously, Albright was a member of the Health Advisory Panel in his capacity as a physicist and was appointed to the Department of Energy Openness Advisory Panel. He is currently an American Physical Society (APS) Fellow and the 2006 recipient of the APS's Joseph A. Burton Forum Award.Read the transcript here.Subscribe to our Substack here.

As the United States and Iran negotiate an end to recent hostilities, the strategic implications of Tehran's nuclear latency are more urgent than ever. In this episode of our podcast, Eric Brewer unpacks the realities of Iran as a nuclear threshold state. He argues that maintaining a threshold capability forces Tehran to walk a dangerous tightrope, balancing the perceived deterrence of adversaries against the severe peril of military escalation. The conversation offers a rigorous assessment of how nuclear latency alters conflict dynamics, shapes modern statecraft, and complicates regional stability in the Middle East. Read his recent TNSR article on the topic "What Good Is a Nuclear Threshold Capability? Lessons from Iran's Nuclear Program and Recent Regional Conflict." Hosts: Sheena Chestnut Greitens and Ryan Vest Producer: Jordan Morning

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Vice President Vance meets top Iranian officials Sunday as the US looks to get negotiations back on track.

AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports Vice President JD Vance's trip to Switzerland to lead nuclear negotiations with Iran has been postponed.

Andrea Stricker explains the "numbingly complicated" nature of Iran's nuclear program, which utilizes research centers and universities to hide sensitive work. She advocates for a comprehensive agreement requiring full Iranian disclosure and intrusive inspections. Without such transparency, Stricker warns that any diplomatic deal will lack long-term strategic weight. (14)16881

Bill Roggio discusses a rumored memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran. Roggio expresses skepticism, noting that while the Strait of Hormuz may reopen, the deal fails to address Iran's nuclear program or its support for regional proxies like Hezbollah. (1)1903 PERSIA

President Donald Trump declared that the war with Iran is over following the announcement of a new peace framework. While negotiators are preparing for a formal signing ceremony, officials on both sides say critical issues — including Iran's nuclear program — remain unresolved. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: • Just hours after threatening another round of strikes against Iran, President Trump abruptly called them off, claiming negotiators may be closing in on a deal. We break down what the White House is saying, why Tehran has yet to confirm it, and what it could mean for the future of the crisis. • A newly revealed uranium-enrichment facility inside North Korea could significantly expand Kim Jong Un's ability to produce nuclear weapons. We explain what the discovery reveals about Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions and why it matters. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President's Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com.  Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.  YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Goldbelly: Make Father's Day unforgettable with iconic foods delivered—get free shipping and 20% off your first order at https://GOLDBELLY.com with code PDB. Acre Gold: Turn your pocket change into physical 24-karat gold and enter to win a limited-edition Hot Wheels gold bar at https://GetAcreGold.com/PDB Chapter: Compare every medicare plan call 915-671-5252 today! Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan's contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don't directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(Presented by TLPBLACK: A cybersecurity intelligence platform focused on sharing curated, high-sensitivity threat insights and research with trusted security professionals.) Three Buddy Problem - Episode 100: We cover AI eating reverse engineering, the death of the malware report, running local models on the DGX Spark, where Google DeepMind stands, and whether the frontier labs will stay in cybersecurity. Plus, more on Anthropic's Mythos rollout and the thinly sourced Anthropic-NSA reports, the Fast16 sabotage of physics calculations, what researchers choose not to publish, Microsoft's bad Black Hat email, and Costin's Friday UFO files. Cast: Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Ryan Naraine and Costin Raiu. Timestamps: 0:00 - JAGS at InfoSecurity Europe 3:40 - Sponsor: TLPBLACK 5:54 - A roadmap for security after the AI revolution 11:01 - Stripe Atlas and how easy it is to start a company 15:00 - If anyone could reverse engineer anything for $5 19:49 - Layoffs at Google's Threat Intelligence Group 21:06 - The death of reading the report 27:53 - Pitting the AI models against each other 32:07 - Grok, local models, and the DGX Spark 39:27 - Where is Google DeepMind? 45:29 - Will the frontier labs stay in cybersecurity? 52:41 - Mythos, Project Glasswing, and the NSA deal 1:16:33 - FAST16, Stuxnet, and sabotaging Iran's bomb 1:57:52 - Microsoft, Black Hat, and the chilling effect 2:14:14 - Shout-outs, UFO files, and 100 episodes

Mary Kissel warns that prioritizing the Strait of Hormuz over dismantling Iran's nuclear program lacks necessary strategic leverage. She stresses the danger of a messianic regime partnering with major powers like China and Russia. (5)1919 GERMAN DELEGATION

Thaddeus McCotter questions whether the US is conceding to Iran's nuclear program to prioritize energy prices. He also discusses Trump's successful primary strategy in shaping a loyalist Republican Party for the 2027 cycle. (15)

Michael examines today's poll question: Should the U.S. lift sanctions on Iran before its nuclear program is dismantled? With Trump weighing a possible deal, Republicans divided, and fears growing over America's leverage, Michael breaks down the political, military, and economic stakes — including insights from Admiral Stavridis and the Wall Street Journal editorial board. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Iran's real conflict may have less to do with uranium than with a regime losing control of its people, its proxies, and its purpose. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org

In a PS to our coverage of the Eichmann Trial we elaborate about the testimony of Dr. Foldi's description of the last time he saw his daughter in a red coat who was separated from him upon their arrival at Auschwitz.  Ever since, "the girl in the red coat" a nameless, faceless child became a representative , a composite metaphor for the millions of children who perished in the Holocaust. She was artistically portrayed In Spielberg's Schindler's List. Another outcome of Holocaust awareness, but far from the eyes of the public, Ben Gurion realized how vulnerable the Jewish People are. Given the vagaries of world history he did not wish to be exclusively dependent on the West, and decided that Israel needed to become a nuclear power. How tiny impoverished Israel pulled this off, is one more chapter in the wonders of Israel. Most of the Israel's south — the Negev Desert — was barren and uninhabitable. New immigrants were streaming into the country and every drop of water was spoken for. Israel wasn't just building a state — it was racing against thirst. Solving this problem would require innovation like the world had never seen, and something Israel's Arab neighbors could not tolerate. Credits: Oyf'n Pripetshok The Li-Ron Herzeliya Children's Choir Schindler's List Music John Williams Webb Family Film critique Mihael Okun How Israel Got Nuclear Weapons Explained So Basically Israel's MASSIVE Water Highway That Could Change The Country Forever! Billion Dollar Builds ISRAEL'S NATIONAL WATER CARRIER WHICH SHOCKED THE WORLD Grand Structures hosepipe sound effect royalty free sound effects  Learn more at TellerFromJerusalem.com Don't forget to subscribe, like and share! Let all your friends know that that they too can have a new favorite podcast. © 2026 Media Education Trust llc

China's nuclear weapons capabilities are small compared to that of Russia and the U.S. However, China has been expanding its nuclear arsenal under the leadership of Xi Jinping, doubling in size in just the last decade. NPR's Emily Feng explains the current state of China's nuclear program and why the country is seeking to further develop it. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Daniel Ofman.It was edited by Hannah Bloch, Sarah Robbins and Michael Levitt.Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

May 7, 2026 - Join us for a discussion with Sarah Laderman, Senior Analyst for Open Nuclear Network, a PAX sapiens programme, on the rollout of a recent series of reports examining North Korea's nuclear program. In conversation with policy director Jonathan Corrado, Laderman discusses a myriad of findings on North Korea's nuclear fuel cycle and weaponisation capabilities, including the research project's development of innovative methodologies to assess an otherwise opaque program. The discussion reviews the high-level findings and unpacks implications for verification, monitoring, and diplomacy. More information on the project findings can be found here. This Global Affairs Canada funded research project was led by VERTIC, in partnership with CNS and RUSI, assisted by Open Nuclear Network. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Korea Foundation and The Korea Society's individual and corporate members. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/2153-north-korea-nuclear

1/16: Mary Kissel discusses Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as a tactic to divert negotiations from its nuclear program. She also addresses Vladimir Putin's paranoia and Ukraine's drone technology.1850

Podcast: Three Buddy Problem (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Cracking the Fast16 sabotage malware mysteryPub date: 2026-05-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization(Presented by TLPBLACK: A cybersecurity intelligence platform focused on sharing curated, high-sensitivity threat insights and research with trusted security professionals.) Three Buddy Problem - Episode 96: We're joined by WIRED writer Andy Greenberg to dig into SentinelLabs' bombshell FAST16 research, a newly deciphered piece of sabotage malware that predates Stuxnet by five years and quietly tampered with physics modeling software likely tied to Iran's nuclear program. We discuss the attribution rabbit hole (NSA? Israel? someone else?), the eerie "spiritual warfare" implications of corrupting scientific calculations, and Antiy Labs' very dialectical Chinese rebuttal. Plus, what AI reverse-engineering means for the next decade of cyber paleontology. Cast: Andy Greenberg, Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Ryan Naraine and Costin Raiu. Timestamps: 0:00 - WIRED's Andy Greenberg joins the show 1:53 - How the FAST16 scoop landed in Andy's lap 6:45 - JAGS sat on this sample for 7 years 10:33 - How Costin and the Kaspersky team missed the sabotage routine 15:20 - The "holy moly" moment: what FAST16 actually does 18:26 - Territorial Dispute, Shadow Brokers, and the driver list 24:11 - The targets: MOHID, PKPM, and LS-DYNA's link to Iran 28:13 - No C&C, no victims: a worm built for air-gapped networks 34:45 - Was this part of a larger anti-Iran toolkit? 37:55 - Attribution: NSA, Israel, or someone else entirely? 51:39 - What was the actual sabotage? Unanswered questions 55:48 - "Spiritual warfare": the psychological angle and trust in computers 1:20:05 - Equities, going public, and the case for AI-powered reversing 1:32:19 - Antiy Labs' Chinese rebuttal and the apparatchik tone 1:43:04 - Shoutouts: Sergey Mineev, LabsCon CFP, PivotCon, and EkopartyLinks:Transcriptfast16 | Mystery ShadowBrokers Reference Reveals High-Precision Software Sabotage 5 Years Before StuxnetFlame: A complex malware for targeted attacksTerritorial Dispute – NSA's perspective on APT landscapeNewly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program - and Predates StuxnetKim Zetter's Countdown to Zero DayAn Unprecedented Look at Stuxnet, the World's First Digital WeaponThe Flame: Questions and Answers (Kaspersky)SentinelLabs Andy Greenberg on XTLPBLACKAntiy Labs: “Psychological Warfare” to Show Off Cyber CapabilitiesWho's Really Spreading through the Bright Star?LABScon 2026 CFPEkoparty Miami 2026 (Agenda)PIVOTcon AgendaDecipher: Fast16, Stuxnet, and the History of Cyber EspionageThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Security Conversations, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

Preview for Later Today: Guest Gordon Chang. Chang examines the trade dilemma involving China's support for Iran's nuclear program. He discusses President Trump's efforts to stop Beijing's military proliferation by leveraging China's current economic trade dependencies. 1/6MAY 9 1939 SHANGHAI

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show tackles major headlines as President Donald Trump signs a funding bill to end the longest shutdown in the history of the Department of Homeland Security, restoring operations for agencies like TSA, FEMA, and the Secret Service while leaving immigration enforcement funding unresolved and heading toward separate negotiations. International tensions also take center stage after Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei publicly vows to defend the country’s nuclear and missile programs, issuing sharp rhetoric toward the U.S. amid rising concerns over stability in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil route. In celebrity news, WNBA star Lexi Brown firmly denies any romantic involvement with Klay Thompson, saying false rumors tied to his breakup with Megan Thee Stallion have escalated into harassment and threats, forcing her to increase personal security as she asks those involved to publicly clear her name. Reality TV drama heats up as reports from the upcoming season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reveal rising tension between Porsha Williams and K. Michelle after both allegedly discovered they were involved with R. Kelly at the same time years ago, sparking emotional on‑camera clashes and renewed conversations around accountability, trauma, and public reckoning. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International tensions also take center stage after Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei publicly vows to defend the country’s nuclear and missile programs, issuing sharp rhetoric toward the U.S. amid rising concerns over stability in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil route. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Presented by TLPBLACK: A cybersecurity intelligence platform focused on sharing curated, high-sensitivity threat insights and research with trusted security professionals.) Three Buddy Problem - Episode 96: We're joined by WIRED writer Andy Greenberg to dig into SentinelLabs' bombshell FAST16 research, a newly deciphered piece of sabotage malware that predates Stuxnet by five years and quietly tampered with physics modeling software likely tied to Iran's nuclear program. We discuss the attribution rabbit hole (NSA? Israel? someone else?), the eerie "spiritual warfare" implications of corrupting scientific calculations, and Antiy Labs' very dialectical Chinese rebuttal. Plus, what AI reverse-engineering means for the next decade of cyber paleontology. Cast: Andy Greenberg, Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Ryan Naraine and Costin Raiu. Timestamps: 0:00 - WIRED's Andy Greenberg joins the show 1:53 - How the FAST16 scoop landed in Andy's lap 6:45 - JAGS sat on this sample for 7 years 10:33 - How Costin and the Kaspersky team missed the sabotage routine 15:20 - The "holy moly" moment: what FAST16 actually does 18:26 - Territorial Dispute, Shadow Brokers, and the driver list 24:11 - The targets: MOHID, PKPM, and LS-DYNA's link to Iran 28:13 - No C&C, no victims: a worm built for air-gapped networks 34:45 - Was this part of a larger anti-Iran toolkit? 37:55 - Attribution: NSA, Israel, or someone else entirely? 51:39 - What was the actual sabotage? Unanswered questions 55:48 - "Spiritual warfare": the psychological angle and trust in computers 1:20:05 - Equities, going public, and the case for AI-powered reversing 1:32:19 - Antiy Labs' Chinese rebuttal and the apparatchik tone 1:43:04 - Shoutouts: Sergey Mineev, LabsCon CFP, PivotCon, and Ekoparty

On this week's show, Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by special guest-host Dmitri Alperovitch. They discuss the week's cybersecurity news, including: The US government is mad as hell about Chinese firms stealing American AI technology Dmitri has an opinion or two about the US selling Nvidia chips to China Speaking of Chinese AI, Kimi's new 2.6 is very interesting The US sanctions a Cambodian senator for earning mega bucks through scam compounds And a ransomware family is promoting itself as being … quantum-safe? This week's show is sponsored by Trail of Bits. CEO and co-founder Dan Guido chats to Pat about how private inference works and Trail of Bits' audit of WhatsApp's private AI setup. This episode is also available on Youtube. Show notes Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms | Reuters moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 · Hugging Face Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic's Mythos | WIRED Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet | WIRED Hackers deployed wiper malware in destructive attacks on Venezuela's energy sector | The Record from Recorded Future News Mystery Around Venezuelan Cyberattack Deepens, with New Discovery of "Highly Destructive" Wiper Risky Business #819 -- Venezuela (credibly?!) blames USA for wiper attack - Risky Business Media AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions | WIRED CISA: US agency breached through Cisco vulnerability, FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March | The Record from Recorded Future News US, UK authorities warn that Firestarter backdoor malware survives patching | Cybersecurity Dive Surveillance campaigns use commercial surveillance tools to exploit long-known telecom vulnerabilities | CyberScoop UK regulator closes loophole that allowed rogue companies to track phone users' location | Reuters US sanctions Cambodian senator for millions earned through scam compounds | The Record from Recorded Future News Vercel says some of its customers' data was stolen prior to its recent hack | TechCrunch Supply Chain Security Incident Update Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones | TechCrunch Kyle Daigle on X: "Wanted to provide more clarity about this. Yesterday, we had a regression in merge queue behavior where, in some cases, squash or rebase commits were generated from the wrong base state, making earlier changes appear reverted in branch history. 2,804 pull requests out of over 4M" / X Securing the git push pipeline: Responding to a critical remote code execution vulnerability - The GitHub Blog One ransomware crew now drives half of all cyber claims: At-Bay | Insurance Business In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe - Ars Technica What we learned about TEE security from auditing WhatsApp's Private Inference

As global attention is focused on war in the Middle East, North Korea has been accelerating its nuclear and missile program — testing new weapons and producing more warheads. On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, host K. Oanh Ha speaks with Bloomberg’s Jon Herskovitz on Kim Jong Un’s aggressive nuclear buildup and the strain that puts on US defenses. Read more: North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal is Outgrowing the US Missile Defenses We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. Hosted by K. Oanh Ha; Produced by Naomi Ng; Reported by Jon Herskovitz, Soo-Hyang Choi; Edited by Paddy Hirsch Fact-checking by Yang Yang; Engineering by Taka Yasuzawa Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court weighs geofence warrants. Iran leans toward quieter cyber ops. Researchers unpack Fast16 sabotage malware. Microsoft tracks an Outlook outage. Snow malware moves deep inside networks. Itron reports a breach. SMS blasters hit Canada. Italy extradites an accused hacker to the U.S. Monday business brief. Our guest is Mick Coady, Field CTO of Elisity, on how hospitals can best defend against ransomware attacks. Meta's relentlessly watchful eye turns inward.  Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you'll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest We are joined by Mick Coady, former head of cybersecurity for hospitals and Field CTO of Elisity, on how hospitals can defend against ransomware attacks, both online and through devices, including patient monitors, HVAC systems, and any device connected to the Internet. Selected Reading Ingenious? Orwellian? Or both? Supreme Court considers constitutionality of 'geofence' warrants (NPR) Iran's cyber threat may be less ‘shock and awe' than ‘low and slow,' officials say (The Record) Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet | WIRED (Wired) Microsoft says Outlook.com outage is causing sign‑in failures (Bleeping Computer) Threat actor uses Microsoft Teams to deploy new “Snow” malware (Bleeping Computer) American utility firm Itron discloses breach of internal IT network (Bleeping Computer) Toronto police seize 'SMS blasters,' a cybercrime weapon never before seen in Canada (National Post) Italy Decides to Extradite Chinese Man Wanted by US for Hacking (Bloomberg) Artemis emerges from stealth with $70 million in funding. (The Cyber Wire) Meta staff protest surveillance software on work PCs • The Register (The Register) Share your feedback. What do you think about CyberWire Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show.   Want to hear your company in the show? N2K CyberWire helps you reach the industry's most influential leaders and operators, while building visibility, authority, and connectivity across the cybersecurity community. Learn more at sponsor.thecyberwire.com. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The U.S. said it's discussing a new Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz but pause all negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. Meanwhile, Lebanon marked the deadliest day since the fraying ceasefire in that country went into effect as Israeli attacks killed more than a dozen in the south. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

The U.S. said it's discussing a new Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz but pause all negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. Meanwhile, Lebanon marked the deadliest day since the fraying ceasefire in that country went into effect as Israeli attacks killed more than a dozen in the south. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

President Trump has embroiled the United States in yet another war in the Middle East, and at the heart of his shifting reasons for striking Iran with the help of Israel is Iran's nuclear program. Congressman Bill Foster from Illinois sat down with former Research Analyst and Paul Castleman Fellow Sam Hickey to discuss the big questions about Iran's nuclear program, how we got here, and what our next steps should be.

Iran's Agile Diplomacy and the Five Files: Iran is "moving the goalposts" by linking the Lebanon ceasefire to maritime negotiations. Success requires progress on five files: the Strait, nuclear program, ballistic missiles, proxies, and human rights. Some Gulf autocracies may prefer a weakened Iran over a successful democratic regime change that could threaten their own prestige. Edmund Fitton Brown (16)1680

Andrew Cuomo explores the limitations of military power in resolving the nuclear standoff with Iran, emphasizing that negotiated diplomacy remains the only viable path to a lasting solution. Expert Joe Cirincione argues that conventional strikes cannot fully eliminate a nuclear program hidden in deep fortifications, nor can they neutralize Iran's asymmetric warfare capabilities, such as the use of inexpensive drones and missiles to block the Strait of Hormuz. The discussion highlights a significant shift in the nature of modern combat where high-tech militaries struggle against low-cost, decentralized technology that can strangle the global economy by disrupting oil supplies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Spouting Off with Karen Kataline Summary The content features a series of discussions primarily from the "Alan Nathan All Stars" radio show hosted by Karen Cataline, covering a variety of political, social, and cultural issues. Key topics include the rise of antisemitism and the recent violence against Jews worldwide, the ongoing unrest and nuclear threats posed by Iran, and the complex geopolitics involving Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East. The conversation also touches on challenges facing the American trucking industry, particularly regarding California's stringent emission regulations and their impact on supply chains. Additionally, there is a deep dive into allegations of election fraud in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, focusing on Fulton County, Georgia, and the broader implications for American democracy and accountability. The program features interviews with experts such as journalist Josh Haston, trucking industry executive Mike Kucharski, and political analyst Jeff Cruer. The content also briefly highlights entertainment and sports segments, such as the integration of the "Avatar" franchise into gaming and the career of biathlete Chloe Levens. Throughout, themes of free speech, political polarization, and social justice debates are woven into the dialogue. Highlights Antisemitism and violent attacks against Jews have surged globally, raising alarm within Jewish communities. Iran remains a major threat with ongoing nuclear ambitions and internal repression, despite possible negotiations. Saudi Arabia's position in Middle Eastern geopolitics is nuanced, balancing relations with Iran and potential normalization with Israel. California's strict trucking emission regulations create operational and safety challenges, disrupting supply chains and increasing costs. The 2020 U.S. presidential election continues to be scrutinized, with recent FBI actions in Fulton County reigniting debates over election integrity. Political accountability in the U.S. is questioned amid claims of selective justice and lack of consequences for major controversies. The intersection of culture, entertainment, and sports shows evolving trends, such as integrated media experiences and athlete career planning. Key Insights Antisemitism's Historical Persistence and Modern Resurgence: The discussion highlights that antisemitism is not new but has evolved and intensified in recent years, especially following major events like the October 7, 2023 massacre. This underscores the persistent social challenges faced by Jewish communities and the need for vigilance and self-defense. Iran's Nuclear Program and Regional Threat: Iran's ambitions toward nuclear weapons and its support for terrorism represent a critical security concern. Despite diplomatic overtures, the interviewee views Iran's intentions as fundamentally aggressive, necessitating robust deterrence. Geopolitical Complexity of Saudi Arabia's Role: Saudi Arabia is portrayed as navigating a delicate balance between public diplomacy and regional security interests, aiming to avoid direct confrontation with Iran while potentially joining the Abraham Accords, signaling shifting Middle East alliances. Impact of Regulatory Overreach on Trucking Industry: California's unique emission requirements impose costly and potentially dangerous operational hurdles for truckers, illustrating how state-level policies can conflict with national logistics and economic efficiency. The derate mode safety concerns highlight tangible risks to drivers and supply chains. Election Fraud Allegations and Judicial Reluctance: The conversation reveals deep skepticism about the transparency and fairness of the 2020 election, particularly in Fulton County, Georgia. It also emphasizes the slow pace of investigations and judicial inaction as key challenges to electoral accountability. Political Double Standards and Justice System Criticism: The discussion critiques perceived selective enforcement of justice, citing examples like January 6th prosecutions versus lack of accountability for other political controversies, reflecting broader societal divisions and distrust in institutions. Media, Culture, and Athlete Preparation: The mention of the Avatar franchise's integrated gaming experience and the dual career approach of elite athletes like Chloe Levens reflects evolving consumer engagement and athlete career development in modern society. Keywords Antisemitism Iran Nuclear Program Abraham Accords Trucking Emission Regulations 2020 Election Fraud Election Integrity Political Accountability FAQs Q1: What recent events have highlighted the resurgence of antisemitism? A1: The October 7, 2023 massacre against Jews, violent attacks such as the shooting in Australia, and numerous antisemitic incidents worldwide have drawn attention to the resurgence of antisemitism. Q2: Why is Iran considered a significant threat in the Middle East? A2: Iran supports international terrorism, has violently suppressed its own people, and is pursuing nuclear weapons aimed at Israel and the United States, which poses a major regional and global security threat. Q3: How do California's new trucking emission standards affect truck drivers? A3: The standards require stricter emission control systems, increasing truck costs by over $40,000, causing frequent failures leading to “derate mode” where trucks slow drastically, creating safety hazards and disrupting supply chains. Q4: What is the significance of the FBI's seizure of records in Fulton County? A4: The FBI's seizure of ballots and election materials in Fulton County is part of ongoing investigations into alleged 2020 election irregularities, highlighting concerns about election integrity and transparency. Q5: What challenges exist in holding political figures accountable in the U.S.? A5: The discussion emphasizes a lack of consistent accountability, selective justice, and slow or absent responses to major controversies, contributing to public distrust in the political and judicial systems. Core Concepts Freedom of Speech and Liberty: The program opens with a strong affirmation of the importance of free speech as foundational to liberty, emphasizing the need for open debate and participation in civic discourse. This is set as the backdrop for the discussions that follow. Antisemitism and Jewish Security: Antisemitism is framed as a long-standing global issue that has gained new urgency and visibility recently due to violent attacks and widespread hostility. The discussion connects historical persecution to modern incidents and stresses the importance of self-defense and resilience within Jewish communities. Middle Eastern Geopolitics and Iran: Iran's internal repression and pursuit of nuclear weapons are central concerns. Iran's hostility toward Israel and the U.S. is juxtaposed with regional dynamics, including Saudi Arabia's cautious diplomacy and the prospects for expanded normalization agreements like the Abraham Accords. The complexity of these alliances reveals the fragile balance of power in the Middle East. Trucking Industry Challenges and Regulation: The trucking sector faces significant hurdles from state-specific environmental regulations, especially California's stringent emission standards. These regulations raise costs, introduce safety risks, and complicate interstate logistics. The conversation critiques regulatory inconsistency and its real-world impacts, highlighting the tension between environmental goals and economic practicality. Election Integrity and Political Accountability: The 2020 U.S. presidential election remains a contentious topic, with allegations of fraud and lack of transparency undermining public confidence. The FBI's recent actions in Fulton County symbolize ongoing efforts to uncover the truth but also reveal systemic inertia and resistance. The broader narrative questions the fairness and impartiality of the justice system and political institutions. Cultural and Technological Integration: Brief segments on media and sports illustrate how entertainment and athletic careers are evolving, with interactive gaming experiences and educational opportunities for athletes reflecting wider societal shifts. Political Polarization and Social Justice Debate: The program touches on the divisiveness of contemporary social justice movements and political discourse, reflecting the polarized nature of public debate and the challenges in balancing competing viewpoints within society. Together, these core concepts offer a comprehensive overview of contemporary political and social issues, emphasizing themes of liberty, security, accountability, and evolving cultural landscapes.

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Spouting Off with Karen Kataline Summary The content features a series of discussions primarily from the "Alan Nathan All Stars" radio show hosted by Karen Cataline, covering a variety of political, social, and cultural issues. Key topics include the rise of antisemitism and the recent violence against Jews worldwide, the ongoing unrest and nuclear threats posed by Iran, and the complex geopolitics involving Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East. The conversation also touches on challenges facing the American trucking industry, particularly regarding California's stringent emission regulations and their impact on supply chains. Additionally, there is a deep dive into allegations of election fraud in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, focusing on Fulton County, Georgia, and the broader implications for American democracy and accountability. The program features interviews with experts such as journalist Josh Haston, trucking industry executive Mike Kucharski, and political analyst Jeff Cruer. The content also briefly highlights entertainment and sports segments, such as the integration of the "Avatar" franchise into gaming and the career of biathlete Chloe Levens. Throughout, themes of free speech, political polarization, and social justice debates are woven into the dialogue. Highlights Antisemitism and violent attacks against Jews have surged globally, raising alarm within Jewish communities. Iran remains a major threat with ongoing nuclear ambitions and internal repression, despite possible negotiations. Saudi Arabia's position in Middle Eastern geopolitics is nuanced, balancing relations with Iran and potential normalization with Israel. California's strict trucking emission regulations create operational and safety challenges, disrupting supply chains and increasing costs. The 2020 U.S. presidential election continues to be scrutinized, with recent FBI actions in Fulton County reigniting debates over election integrity. Political accountability in the U.S. is questioned amid claims of selective justice and lack of consequences for major controversies. The intersection of culture, entertainment, and sports shows evolving trends, such as integrated media experiences and athlete career planning. Key Insights Antisemitism's Historical Persistence and Modern Resurgence: The discussion highlights that antisemitism is not new but has evolved and intensified in recent years, especially following major events like the October 7, 2023 massacre. This underscores the persistent social challenges faced by Jewish communities and the need for vigilance and self-defense. Iran's Nuclear Program and Regional Threat: Iran's ambitions toward nuclear weapons and its support for terrorism represent a critical security concern. Despite diplomatic overtures, the interviewee views Iran's intentions as fundamentally aggressive, necessitating robust deterrence. Geopolitical Complexity of Saudi Arabia's Role: Saudi Arabia is portrayed as navigating a delicate balance between public diplomacy and regional security interests, aiming to avoid direct confrontation with Iran while potentially joining the Abraham Accords, signaling shifting Middle East alliances. Impact of Regulatory Overreach on Trucking Industry: California's unique emission requirements impose costly and potentially dangerous operational hurdles for truckers, illustrating how state-level policies can conflict with national logistics and economic efficiency. The derate mode safety concerns highlight tangible risks to drivers and supply chains. Election Fraud Allegations and Judicial Reluctance: The conversation reveals deep skepticism about the transparency and fairness of the 2020 election, particularly in Fulton County, Georgia. It also emphasizes the slow pace of investigations and judicial inaction as key challenges to electoral accountability. Political Double Standards and Justice System Criticism: The discussion critiques perceived selective enforcement of justice, citing examples like January 6th prosecutions versus lack of accountability for other political controversies, reflecting broader societal divisions and distrust in institutions. Media, Culture, and Athlete Preparation: The mention of the Avatar franchise's integrated gaming experience and the dual career approach of elite athletes like Chloe Levens reflects evolving consumer engagement and athlete career development in modern society. Keywords Antisemitism Iran Nuclear Program Abraham Accords Trucking Emission Regulations 2020 Election Fraud Election Integrity Political Accountability FAQs Q1: What recent events have highlighted the resurgence of antisemitism? A1: The October 7, 2023 massacre against Jews, violent attacks such as the shooting in Australia, and numerous antisemitic incidents worldwide have drawn attention to the resurgence of antisemitism. Q2: Why is Iran considered a significant threat in the Middle East? A2: Iran supports international terrorism, has violently suppressed its own people, and is pursuing nuclear weapons aimed at Israel and the United States, which poses a major regional and global security threat. Q3: How do California's new trucking emission standards affect truck drivers? A3: The standards require stricter emission control systems, increasing truck costs by over $40,000, causing frequent failures leading to “derate mode” where trucks slow drastically, creating safety hazards and disrupting supply chains. Q4: What is the significance of the FBI's seizure of records in Fulton County? A4: The FBI's seizure of ballots and election materials in Fulton County is part of ongoing investigations into alleged 2020 election irregularities, highlighting concerns about election integrity and transparency. Q5: What challenges exist in holding political figures accountable in the U.S.? A5: The discussion emphasizes a lack of consistent accountability, selective justice, and slow or absent responses to major controversies, contributing to public distrust in the political and judicial systems. Core Concepts Freedom of Speech and Liberty: The program opens with a strong affirmation of the importance of free speech as foundational to liberty, emphasizing the need for open debate and participation in civic discourse. This is set as the backdrop for the discussions that follow. Antisemitism and Jewish Security: Antisemitism is framed as a long-standing global issue that has gained new urgency and visibility recently due to violent attacks and widespread hostility. The discussion connects historical persecution to modern incidents and stresses the importance of self-defense and resilience within Jewish communities. Middle Eastern Geopolitics and Iran: Iran's internal repression and pursuit of nuclear weapons are central concerns. Iran's hostility toward Israel and the U.S. is juxtaposed with regional dynamics, including Saudi Arabia's cautious diplomacy and the prospects for expanded normalization agreements like the Abraham Accords. The complexity of these alliances reveals the fragile balance of power in the Middle East. Trucking Industry Challenges and Regulation: The trucking sector faces significant hurdles from state-specific environmental regulations, especially California's stringent emission standards. These regulations raise costs, introduce safety risks, and complicate interstate logistics. The conversation critiques regulatory inconsistency and its real-world impacts, highlighting the tension between environmental goals and economic practicality. Election Integrity and Political Accountability: The 2020 U.S. presidential election remains a contentious topic, with allegations of fraud and lack of transparency undermining public confidence. The FBI's recent actions in Fulton County symbolize ongoing efforts to uncover the truth but also reveal systemic inertia and resistance. The broader narrative questions the fairness and impartiality of the justice system and political institutions. Cultural and Technological Integration: Brief segments on media and sports illustrate how entertainment and athletic careers are evolving, with interactive gaming experiences and educational opportunities for athletes reflecting wider societal shifts. Political Polarization and Social Justice Debate: The program touches on the divisiveness of contemporary social justice movements and political discourse, reflecting the polarized nature of public debate and the challenges in balancing competing viewpoints within society. Together, these core concepts offer a comprehensive overview of contemporary political and social issues, emphasizing themes of liberty, security, accountability, and evolving cultural landscapes.

In this episode, we break down: Why Iran and Israel weren't always enemies The secret cooperation between the two during the Cold War How oil pipelines and geography shaped Middle Eastern politics The turning point after the 1967 war The impact of the 1979 Iranian Revolution The Iran-Iraq War and covert Israel-Iran cooperation Why everything changed after the fall of the Soviet Union And how this relationship slowly collapsed into today's hostility This isn't a simple story of “good vs bad” — it's a story of strategy, survival, and shifting power. If you want to understand the current conflict, this is the context you've been missing. TIMESTAMPS: 01:00 – Current Iran-US War Context 11:00 – Ancient Iran & Jewish Relations 14:45 – What Changed? (Birth of Israel) 20:00 – Secret Cooperation (Oil & Intelligence) 24:00 – Pipeline Politics Explained 32:00 – The Arab Cold War & Regional Power 36:00 – Israel's Rise After 1967 38:00 – Breakdown Begins 42:00 – Yom Kippur War & Iran's Strategy 55:00 – 1979 Iranian Revolution 58:30 – Iran-Iraq War & Survival Strategy 01:02:00 – Ideology vs Pragmatism 01:04:00 – Hezbollah & Regional Influence 01:10:00 – Post-Cold War Shift 01:13:00 – Missiles, Nuclear Program & Rising Tension 01:16:00 – Final Breakdown of the Relationship Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #346 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The show breaks down escalating international tensions after claims that Iran’s nuclear program was “destroyed” were walked back by experts and intelligence officials, who say there is no confirmed evidence the program has been fully eliminated and that Iran may still have the ability to rebuild. Analysts warn the situation remains volatile, with concerns about energy prices, global security, and long‑term consequences if the conflict continues to intensify. The conversation also highlights why officials caution against premature victory claims, emphasizing that assessments of nuclear damage take time and verification. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show, one month of war with Iran. Iran has rejected President Trump's 15-point peace plan to end the war. At the center of the proposed deal is Iran's nuclear program. Fareed speaks with Rafael Grossi, head of the IAEA, about Iran's potential to rebuild their nuclear capabilities following the ongoing bombardment, and how a deal might be reached. Then, as President Trump dispatches thousands of additional troops to the Middle East, Fareed talks to Ret. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling about where the war is headed. Later, there are perhaps no more enthusiastic supporters of regime change in Iran than the Iranians living outside of the country. Fareed asks Iranian American journalist Azadeh Moaveni about the politics of the large and vocal diaspora. Finally, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta lost two landmark court cases this week, as juries found some social media platforms liable for addicting or harming kids. Fareed asks founder of the Center for Humane Technology Tristan Harris if there will be a real reckoning for tech giants. GUESTS: Rafael Grossi (@rafaelmgrossi), Mark Hertling (@MarkHertling), Azadeh Moaveni (@AzadehMoaveni), Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this News Brief, we discuss a recent poll showing 70% of Americans are fundamentally wrong about the nature of Iran's "nuclear program"—including 1 in 4 who think Iran currently possesses a nuclear weapon, and detail how decades of sleazy media innuendo and fabrications got us to this point.

Israel Vows No More Strikes On Iranian Energy Assets After Trump Rebuke! Netanyahu Says Iran Can NO LONGER Enrich Uranium, Declares Country's Nuclear Program & Missile Production “Destroyed

Trump Calls NATO Allies “Paper Tiger” For Not Joining Iran Fight, Says US Will Remember Their Cowardice! Plus, Netanyahu Says Iran Can NO LONGER Enrich Uranium, Declares Country's Nuclear Program & Missile Production “Destroyed!”

Yesterday the US & Israel conducted joint strikes on Iran's leadership and critical infrastructure.We are now at war.What will the likeliest implications be?To address, RANE's Mideast analyst Ryan Bohl just joined me for a livestream this morning where he provided his latest assessment of the situation and his best forecast of what lies ahead.WORRIED ABOUT THE MARKET? SCHEDULE YOUR FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW with Thoughtful Money's endorsed financial advisors at https://www.thoughtfulmoney.com#iran #middleeast #war 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome01:25 - Details of the Joint US-Israeli Strikes on Iran03:34 - Iran's Retaliation Across the Gulf Region05:06 - Confirmation of US Casualties05:59 - Extent of Decapitation in Iranian Leadership06:57 - Structure and Resiliency of Iran's Government09:36 - Information on New Interim Leaders10:29 - Continued Iranian Command and Control10:44 - US and Israeli Strike Plans and Air Superiority11:52 - Odds of Achieving Total Air Superiority13:55 - Assessment of Iran's Response Strength16:28 - US and Israeli Intelligence Capabilities in Iran19:52 - Breakdown of US-Iran Talks20:03 - Iran's Strikes on Regional Neighbors21:07 - Potential Uniting of the Region Against Iran24:26 - Neighbors' Preferences for Stable Regime or Change26:56 - Factors Leading to the Current Escalation28:45 - Nuclear Program as the Breaking Point29:02 - Timing of the Decision to Strike Now31:12 - Striking Iran as an 80/20 Global Issue33:56 - Domestic and International Support Dynamics35:53 - Viability of Regime Influence Strategy in Iran37:23 - Likelihood of Carrot-and-Stick Approach Succeeding39:44 - Odds of Domestic Uprising Removing the Regime44:26 - Implications of Cheering Footage and Expat Reactions47:03 - Prospects for the Shah's Son Returning49:20 - Worst-Case Scenario Outcomes52:41 - Best-Case Scenario for Iran54:35 - Potential for a Better World if Conflicts Resolve57:04 - Geopolitical Competition Persisting Globally58:20 - Implications for Global Markets and Commodities59:31 - Counsel for Those Fearing World War III_____________________________________________Thoughtful Money LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor Promoter.We produce educational content geared for the individual investor. It's important to note that this content is NOT investment advice, individual or otherwise, nor should be construed as such.We recommend that most investors, especially if inexperienced, should consider benefiting from the direction and guidance of a qualified financial advisor registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state securities regulators who can develop & implement a personalized financial plan based on a customer's unique goals, needs & risk tolerance.IMPORTANT NOTE: There are risks associated with investing in securities.Investing in stocks, bonds, exchange traded funds, mutual funds, money market funds, and other types of securities involve risk of loss. Loss of principal is possible. Some high risk investments may use leverage, which will accentuate gains & losses. Foreign investing involves special risks, including a greater volatility and political, economic and currency risks and differences in accounting methods.A security's or a firm's past investment performance is not a guarantee or predictor of future investment performance.Thoughtful Money and the Thoughtful Money logo are trademarks of Thoughtful Money LLC.Copyright © 2026 Thoughtful Money LLC. All rights reserved.

Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration threatening war with Iran over its nuclear program, despite claiming they already obliterated that nuclear program.Then, Jon Hamm talks about Bad Bunny calling him "Juan Jamón," having to go through several rounds of auditions before landing his role as Don Draper in "Mad Men" and his viral dancing meme from "Your Friends & Neighbors."See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Monday's A.M. Update dives into stunning revelations about Iran's nuclear program defying past assurances of dismantlement, amid massive U.S. military buildup in the Middle East and a canceled high-stakes trip. President Trump dodges yet another assassination scare at Mar-a-Lago, then turns a Supreme Court tariff ruling into an unexpected green light for bold new global trade measures. From New York City's snow chaos and emergency shovel hires to bold displays of faith in the administration, Olympic patriotism, and Mike Rowe's wake-up call on the jobs AI won't touch anytime soon, plus reflections on the technology's real-world utility and looming questions.   A.M. Update, Aaron McIntire, Iran nuclear program, Trump assassination attempt, tariffs Supreme Court, Middle East buildup, Mike Rowe trades AI, Pete Hegseth biblical, New York snow mismanagement, Olympic patriotism, Tucker Carlson Israel interview

Henry Sokolski of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center critiques the inconsistency of threatening war against Iran over its nuclear program while simultaneously considering a deal to allow Saudi Arabia uranium enrichment capabilities under less stringent international oversight. 131945 TRINITY TEST

In our news wrap Tuesday, Geneva hosted rounds of high-level talks aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine and limiting Iran's nuclear program, repair work is underway to fix a sewer line on the Potomac River as a political battle is raging over a sewage spill and a judge ordered the Trump administration to restore a slavery-related exhibit at George Washington's former home in Philadelphia. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy