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Threats

Pentagon purge continues; Still no evidence of election irregularities; Worst COVID day since March; Virtual flight-test for a nuke; and a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • November 11, 2020
Threats

Esper fired; Trump keeps fighting; Election-crimes chief quits; SDF to Biden: ‘send more troops’; Caucasus cease-fire; and a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • November 10, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Transition on hold; Biden’s natsec priorities; COVID accelerates; Promising vaccine results; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • November 9, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Election update; Disinfo spreads online; Esper’s next moves?; COVID hospitalizations rise sharply; And a bit more.

  • Bradley Peniston and Ben Watson
  • November 6, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: New COVID peak in the US; 800,000 get misleading robocalls; NSA sees no big hacks; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • November 5, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Too close to call; HASC, SASC races; Cyber ops; UK sees “severe” terror risk; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Bradley Peniston
  • November 4, 2020
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Threats

Today's D Brief: Election Day in the U.S.; North Korea's new subs; Taliban armed drone?; Terror in Vienna; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • November 3, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Voting surge; Trump vows ballot challenge; Helicopters broke regs during protest; 19 killed in Kabul; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • November 2, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: COVID surges in US, Europe; Election-related hacking, disinformation; Potential F-35 sales; Romcom spotlights logistics; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 30, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Another vice chief has COVID; New warnings for hospitals; Anti-ISIS air strikes; Mass shootings, up; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • October 29, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: COVID is rising again in most states; Iran’s new construction; Border-wall costs, up; Muzzling NOAA; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 28, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Esper and Pompeo in India; F-35 delays; New hypersonics goals; Utah preps to ration healthcare; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 27, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: New US COVID cases hit all-time high; Libyan ceasefire; Airstrikes kill 5 Taliban; Deadly training crash; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 26, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: US breaks single-day COVID record; ‘Stunning’ civil-service change; Russia’s disinfo plan; Tallying domestic plots; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 23, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Iran emailed election threats, US says; Armed group at polling place; Missiles approved for Taiwan; How close is COVID close?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 22, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: NSA’s advice to US firms; COVID trajectory ‘worsening’; NATO allies bump spending; Trump’s conflicts of interest; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 21, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russians charged in cyber attacks; New START extension?; ICBM price tag jumps; Iran sanctions grate on US allies; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 20, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Violence resurges in Afghanistan; 3rd COVID surge begins; China’s “hostage diplomacy”; Army stops Apache deliveries; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • October 19, 2020
Threats

Today's D Brief: Home by Christmas? No; FBI eyes potential disinfo; Sweden’s big spending boost; Turkish S400 fired? And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston and Katie Bo Williams
  • October 16, 2020
Threats

‘Disinfo’ panned; COVID cases climb; CBO doubts Navy plan; Army reveals base-name study; and a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
  • October 15, 2020
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