25 Jan 2026

A severe winter storm has caused widespread damage and power outages, with over a million people affected. The aftermath of the storm, with prolonged sub-freezing temperatures, poses a significant challenge, especially with the potential for further blizzards. The situation in Iran is also tense, with a potential conflict looming, possibly around Valentine’s Day.

Snowploughs are out, but salt won’t be effective due to refreezing temperatures. Trump is threatening Canada with 100% tariffs over a potential deal with China, citing concerns about oil imports and the potential for China to dominate Canada. This move is seen as part of a larger strategy, potentially leading to a conflict with Iran and the implementation of the Monroe Doctrine.

Israel has agreed to open the Rafah crossing into Egypt, conditioned on the retu ...