The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran lacks a definitive conclusion. Tehran maintains a strategic advantage by defining victory as mere survival. Depleted American missile inventories and divergent allied goals complicate efforts to achieve decisive results. This prolonged stalemate creates systemic risks for global energy markets. Force alone cannot resolve this deeply complex regional entanglement.
Archives for May 2, 2026
Immigration Sweeps Lead to Tens of Thousands More ‘Collateral’ Arrests of Noncriminals in 7 Months
A quarter of immigration arrests since August were labeled by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as “collateral,” a type of arrest and detention that’s been challenged in court as an end run around civil rights. Public outrage and lawsuits over the arrests may be tamping down the large-scale sweeps that foster them, but tens of thousands were arrested this way between August and early March.
The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Paws For Music: Community Cats Fundraiser at 1405 Saloon, Palm Coast Library Bookfest, ‘Line’ and ‘All In the Timing’ At City Rep Theatre, when a Texas school board banned a textbook over a paragraph on capitalism.
