The EU never learns – except for the wrong lessons
The EU’s economic situation was dire even before the shocks of the Iran war, and yet it doubles down on supporting the US and Israel
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Day: March 13, 2026
Alabama judge dismisses lawsuit over a 2023 Taser death as bodycam video is unsealed
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after Mobile police shocked him multiple times with a Taser in 2023.
What rats do’: US says Iranian leaders hiding as leaders appear in Tehran
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Iran’s leadership was “desperate and hiding,” after US-Israeli strikes.
Sources: Travis Kalanick prepares to launch a self-driving car company with backing from Uber and has been discussing acquiring Anthony Levandowski’s Pronto.ai (Jessica E. Lessin/The Information)
Jessica E. Lessin / The Information:
Sources: Travis Kalanick prepares to launch a self-driving car company with backing from Uber and has been discussing acquiring Anthony Levandowski’s Pronto.ai — Former Uber CEO and cofounder Tra…
Amazon’s bestselling DeWalt cordless power tool set is nearly 50% off right now
My favorite DeWalt power tool kit is ideal for DIY beginners and tradespeople, and it’s near an all-time low today.
What to know about the Strait of Hormuz and why Iran can close it off so easily
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps once warned that cutting off the strait would be “easier than drinking a glass of water” – but why?
A look back: My theses as of 2014
.I had a summary of Defence & Freedom (my) theses back in (and up to) 2014:/2014/05/blog-defence-and-freedom-theses.html Let’s use that to see how good or bad that list looks today. 2007 looks fine to me, save for the fortifications thing…
US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high
The U.S. is temporarily easing part of its sanctions measures on Russian oil, a reflection of global worries about sharply higher oil prices due to the Iran war.
‘Putin might be helping them’: Trump hints Russia could be aiding Iran
President Trump suggested Vladimir Putin might be aiding Iran in its conflict, drawing a parallel to US support for Ukraine. This comes after Trump previously questioned a reporter on similar reports. Meanwhile, a US envoy stated Russia denied sharing…
‘CrackArmor’ Vulnerability in AppArmor Impacts 12.6M Linux Systems
Qualys uncovers ‘CrackArmor’ vulnerabilities in AppArmor that could expose 12.6M Linux systems to root access and container escapes.