VOL. 2026 · NO. 095 WINCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS WEEK OF MARCH 30 - APRIL 05, 2026

The WEEKLY BRIEF

Free Intelligence · The Week's Essential Stories
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The Car Show with Dale and Dane Donovan — The Car Show with Dane Donovan - 4/4/2026
The Car Show with Dale and Dane Donovan

The Car Show with Dane Donovan - 4/4/2026

44 min
True Crime Podcast 2026 - Police Interrogations, 911 Calls and True Police Stories Podcast — The Most Sickening Evidence Cops Found in Family Home
True Crime Podcast 2026 - Police Interrogations, 911 Calls and True Police Stories Podcast

The Most Sickening Evidence Cops Found in Family Home

84 min
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary — Nancy Guthrie: Ransom Evidence vs. a Mother's Belief
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Nancy Guthrie: Ransom Evidence vs. a Mother's Belief

40 min
Fox Sports Update — NBA Playoffs Approaching
Fox Sports Update

NBA Playoffs Approaching

3 min
Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns — Nancy Guthrie: When Belief and Evidence Collide in a Broken System
Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns

Nancy Guthrie: When Belief and Evidence Collide in a Broken System

40 min
ISE Presents: Reaction Wrap-Up — The Matrix Reloaded - Favorite Reaction
ISE Presents: Reaction Wrap-Up

The Matrix Reloaded - Favorite Reaction

7 min
Technology

CBP facility codes sure seem to have leaked via online flashcards

Quizlet flashcards seem to include sensitive information about gate security at CBP locations.
Ars Technica
U.S. Politics

Trump drops Easter Sunday f-bomb in new threat to Iran

President Trump on Sunday morning unleashed on Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to strike the country’s infrastructure and urging Tehran to “open the F---in’ Strait, you crazy bastards.” “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F---in’...
The Hill
Science

U.S. Forest Service unveils extensive closures of research facilities

Cost-cutting move is expected to cause resignations and turmoil
Science Magazine

Italian PM says the Gulf is ‘fundamental’ for Europe’s security

In a visit to the GulfItalian PM Meloni emphasized the importance of the region to Italian and European security.
Al Jazeera

Trump says rescued U.S. airman 'seriously wounded,' threatens to strike Iran power plants and bridges

Trump says the officer was rescued "deep in Enemy Territory" in mountainous terrain.
CNBC

'Silent killers': How AI start-ups are trying to solve one of the retail industry's biggest problems

The rapid evolution of generative AI has finally made these applications good enough to meaningfully impact retailers' bottom lines.
CNBC

State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when

The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.
BBC Business