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🪖 Two U.S. Troops Killed in Iran Attack on Jordan Base

Two U.S. service members were killed and one is missing after Iran attacked a U.S. base in Jordan, bringing total American casualties since the war began to 16 dead and over 430 wounded.

Iran's supreme leader dismissed a Trump-signed document as "worthless and invalid," signaling no de-escalation from Tehran.

The attack marks a significant escalation, with Iran directly targeting U.S. forces on Jordanian soil.

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🪖 AI Drones Cut Russian Recruits' Survival to 20 Minutes

CIA Director John Ratcliffe says Ukrainian AI-guided drones have reduced the average battlefield survival time of new Russian recruits to 20–30 minutes.

Speaking at a defense summit, Ratcliffe said the cost-effective drone systems are helping Ukraine counter Russia's manpower advantage. U.S. officials estimate Russian losses at 7,000 soldiers per week. Pro-Russia groups have also raised $8.3 million in cryptocurrency to fund UAV procurement, prompting U.S. sanctions activity.

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⚡ Diesel Prices Surge, Posing Deeper Economic Threat Than Gasoline

While investor attention has focused on gasoline prices, diesel costs have been rising and pose a greater risk to the broader U.S. economy, according to analysts.

Diesel powers freight trucks, farm equipment, and industrial machinery — making it a critical input across supply chains. Price increases in diesel feed directly into the cost of goods, food, and manufacturing, amplifying inflationary pressure economy-wide.

The rise in diesel prices is seen as a more systemic threat than gasoline, given its central role in moving goods and driving production across key sectors of the U.S. economy.

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⚖️ Court Strikes Down NJ Assault Rifle and Magazine Bans

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey's ban on assault-style firearms and high-capacity magazines violates the Second Amendment, delivering a major victory for gun rights advocates.

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted 10-5 to invalidate the restrictions. The ruling is one of the most significant Second Amendment decisions since the Supreme Court's 2022 Bruen decision expanded gun rights protections.

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⚡ Hormuz Traffic Near Halt as U.S.-Iran War Escalates

U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure, Iranian attacks on a Kuwaiti power and desalination plant, and repeated tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz are pushing oil prices higher, with analysts warning the conflict could spread to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Hormuz transits have fallen close to a halt, threatening a critical artery for global oil flows. The potential extension of maritime warfare toward Bab el-Mandeb would place a second major shipping chokepoint at risk.

Analysts expect oil prices to continue rising in the coming days as the conflict escalates.

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🏛 Senate GOP Rejects House's $95B Reconciliation Plan

Senate Republicans are pushing back hard against a House GOP proposal for a $95 billion budget reconciliation package, saying it has little chance of passing the upper chamber.

The House plan includes $73 billion to help fund the Iran war and $10 billion for election reforms. Senate Republicans have signaled staunch opposition, creating a significant intra-party rift despite White House backing for the measure.

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