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Financial planning workshop to be held at 320 Jay St.


The workshop is part of a six-week internship program, which will take place through August, and expose interns to professional options.

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England fans heartbroken as Three Lions’ 60-year World Cup wait continues after Argentina loss


Dreams of “no more years of hurt” turned into a nightmare for England fans as reigning World Cup champion Argentina beat the Three Lions 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup semifinal on Wednesday.

England fans gathered at the Monro Pub in Park Slope, hoping “the boys” would finally lift the 60-year-old curse, advance to the final and bring home the World Cup trophy.

After a contentious first half that featured 19 fouls — seven by England and 12 by Argentina — Anthony Gordon put England ahead in the 55th minute, keeping the dream alive until the 85th minute, when Enzo Fernández scored the equalizer for Argentina. Lautaro Martínez completed the comeback with a smart header in the second minute of stoppage time, giving Argentina a chance to become only the third team in World Cup history to win back-to-back titles when it faces Spain in the final in New Jersey on Sunday.

England fans cheer after the Three Lions take the lead in the 55th minute.Photo by Gabriele Holtermann
England fans cheer after the Three Lions take the lead in the 55th minute.Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Isabel Lewis was deeply disappointed but conceded that Argentina was a great team.

“I thought it was coming home this year. But it’s a difficult game,” Lewis said, noting that she was rooting for Spain on Sunday. “They’ve had an incredible run this World Cup. They knocked out France, who were the favorites, and I think it’s time for Spain to shine. So I’m really rooting for them, and I’m looking forward to Argentina getting knocked out.”

England fans are devastated after the Three Lions’ 2-1 loss to Argentina in the semifinal.Photo by Gabriele Holtermann
England fans are devastated after the Three Lions’ 2-1 loss to Argentina in the semifinal.Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

A devastated Gayle Clement told Brooklyn Paper she held onto hope until the final seconds, believing England could pull through.

“Argentina’s known for [rallying] at the end, so [England] just got outmatched,” Clement said.

When asked who she was rooting for in the final, she proclaimed, “Definitely not Argentina!”

Heather Willensky, who has supported England for more than 20 years, told Brooklyn Paper she had hoped to see the Three Lions win the World Cup in her lifetime.

“I’m disappointed, but it’s kind of an expected outcome. It’s how England often go out of international tournaments. There was some hope, but I’m not too surprised,” Willensky said.

Milo said it was the first time she had followed the FIFA World Cup. She initially rooted for Mexico but was impressed by England and hoped the team would beat Argentina.

“I was really hoping they would pull it [off]. I was very disappointed, but I think they played a good game. It’s just at the end, Argentina just scored,” Milo said.

Despite the loss, Milo focused on the positive. The psychology major said she loved how soccer created a sense of community and gave people the opportunity to make new friends.

“I just feel like it’s the human experience, and it’s something that we’ve been missing for a while,” Milo said. “Rooting for the same team gives you a sudden feeling of loyalty with the person that you just met two seconds ago. It’s beautiful and it says a lot about us as human beings, and I really enjoyed that.”


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#FBI #ODNI #Counterintelligence


#FBI  #ODNI  #Counterintelligence
x.com/mikenov/status/2077813…Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) #OSINT platforms integrate  #AI and real-time tools as demand for geopolitical  #intelligence surges
x.com/VivekIntel/status/2077…
— New open-source platforms like Redroom and commercial tools such as CO3 are leveraging AI for threat analysis and real-time news aggregation, reflecting a broader trend toward automated, scalable OSINT solutions. The shift suggests growing institutional reliance on decentralized intelligence amid global instability.
Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions  rss.app/brief/posts/27248813…
AI Brief
Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1:22 PM
Summary
A rapid escalation in the Middle East is marked by alleged drone strikes, missile exchanges, and military repositioning, with Iran, UAE, and US forces implicated in direct confrontations. Open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools and methodologies are simultaneously evolving, reflecting both heightened demand for real-time geopolitical monitoring and growing scrutiny of investigative rigor. These developments suggest a shift toward more decentralized, AI-assisted intelligence gathering amid intensifying regional instability.

Key Stories

Satellite imagery confirms US Patriot launcher destruction in Iraq amid Iran-linked drone strike — Satellite evidence suggests a US Patriot air defense system at Erbil Airport was destroyed in an alleged Iranian Shahed-136 drone attack, potentially signaling a dangerous escalation in asymmetric warfare tactics. The incident may indicate Iran’s willingness to directly challenge US military assets in the region.

UAE and Iran exchange strikes as Gulf tensions erupt into open conflict — Unconfirmed reports and leaked drone footage describe UAE-made Yabhon drones striking Iran’s Bandar Abbas port, while explosions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai trigger media denials. The incidents, if verified, would represent a dramatic expansion of hostilities beyond proxy conflicts into direct state-on-state attacks.

Russian naval withdrawal from Mediterranean leaves power vacuum as Turkey blocks straits — OSINT analysts confirm the Mediterranean Sea is devoid of Russian warships for the first time since 2013, following Turkey’s closure of the Bosporus and Dardanelles to Russian military traffic. The development may force Russia to rely on more vulnerable Arctic or Pacific routes for naval operations.

OSINT platforms integrate AI and real-time tools as demand for geopolitical intelligence surges — New open-source platforms like Redroom and commercial tools such as CO3 are leveraging AI for threat analysis and real-time news aggregation, reflecting a broader trend toward automated, scalable OSINT solutions. The shift suggests growing institutional reliance on decentralized intelligence amid global instability.

US and Israel face scrutiny over Epstein ties as Congress pursues sworn testimony — US Vice President JD Vance and congressional investigators are publicly linking Jeffrey Epstein to high-level US and Israeli intelligence agencies, while Congress seeks sworn affidavits from survivors. The developments may signal a renewed effort to uncover institutional complicity in Epstein’s operations.

x.com/VivekIntel/status/2077…—  https://x.com/mikenov/status/2077813582603964618


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#CIA #Russia #Mossad Putya-boy has a hard time. Z-z-z.


#CIA  #Russia  #Mossad
Putya-boy has a hard time. Z-z-z.
x.com/mikenov/status/2077820…Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) #AIBrief
Western  #leaders unite to curb  #Putin‘s influence.
Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war.
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife  rss.app/brief/posts/be14ff78…
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife
Thursday, July 16, 2026
2:07 PM
Summary
Recent developments suggest growing instability for Putin’s regime, both externally and internally. Ukraine’s military successes, including drone strikes on Russian vessels, contrast with reports of recruitment crises and domestic unrest. Western leaders are increasingly vocal about removing Putin’s leverage, while Trump claims Putin is ready for peace talks, though skepticism remains high.
Key Stories

Ukraine’s drone strike cripples Russian ship linked to Putin — A Ukrainian drone reportedly split a Russian vessel in half near a facility allegedly tied to Putin, highlighting Ukraine’s expanding offensive capabilities and vulnerabilities in Russia’s naval defenses. The attack underscores the war’s escalation beyond traditional battlefields.

Western leaders unite to curb Putin’s influence as war drags on — Bipartisan U.S. support for anti-Russia legislation, alongside warnings to Trump about perceived weakness, signals a hardening Western stance. Poland’s claim that Modi dissuaded Putin from a nuclear strike may indicate diplomatic efforts to contain the conflict’s risks.

Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war — Reports of a recruitment shortfall and internal instability suggest the war’s toll on Russia is deepening. Ukraine’s cross-border attacks are exacerbating tensions, though analysts doubt these will directly threaten Putin’s grip on power.

Trump claims Putin ready for peace deal amid skepticism — Trump’s assertion that Putin is prepared to negotiate contrasts with broader Western skepticism and calls for stronger action. The statement may reflect diplomatic posturing or a divergence in U.S. policy approaches.

x.com/jalle51/status/2077704…—  https://x.com/mikenov/status/2077820875890663855


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#AIBrief Western #leaders unite to curb #Putin’s influence. Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war. Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife https://rss.app/brief/posts/be14ff780328335775b57914d1df0a55 Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife Thursday, July 16, 2026 2:07 PM Summary Recent developments suggest growing instability for Putin’s regime, both externally and internally. Ukraine’s military successes, including drone strikes on Russian vessels, contrast with reports of recruitment crises and domestic unrest. Western leaders are increasingly vocal about removing Putin’s leverage, while Trump claims Putin is read


#AIBrief
Western  #leaders unite to curb  #Putin‘s influence.
Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war.
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife  rss.app/brief/posts/be14ff78…
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife
Thursday, July 16, 2026
2:07 PM
Summary
Recent developments suggest growing instability for Putin’s regime, both externally and internally. Ukraine’s military successes, including drone strikes on Russian vessels, contrast with reports of recruitment crises and domestic unrest. Western leaders are increasingly vocal about removing Putin’s leverage, while Trump claims Putin is ready for peace talks, though skepticism remains high.
Key Stories

Ukraine’s drone strike cripples Russian ship linked to Putin — A Ukrainian drone reportedly split a Russian vessel in half near a facility allegedly tied to Putin, highlighting Ukraine’s expanding offensive capabilities and vulnerabilities in Russia’s naval defenses. The attack underscores the war’s escalation beyond traditional battlefields.

Western leaders unite to curb Putin’s influence as war drags on — Bipartisan U.S. support for anti-Russia legislation, alongside warnings to Trump about perceived weakness, signals a hardening Western stance. Poland’s claim that Modi dissuaded Putin from a nuclear strike may indicate diplomatic efforts to contain the conflict’s risks.

Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war — Reports of a recruitment shortfall and internal instability suggest the war’s toll on Russia is deepening. Ukraine’s cross-border attacks are exacerbating tensions, though analysts doubt these will directly threaten Putin’s grip on power.

Trump claims Putin ready for peace deal amid skepticism — Trump’s assertion that Putin is prepared to negotiate contrasts with broader Western skepticism and calls for stronger action. The statement may reflect diplomatic posturing or a divergence in U.S. policy approaches.

x.com/jalle51/status/2077704…Jarl Finland (@jalle51)Russian academician Robert Nigmatulin warns that the domestic fuel crisis is about to get much worse: “We must understand that the worst-case scenario might not even be the worst yet.” With refinery upgrades paralyzed by sanctions and ongoing drone strikes, Russia is running out of options. 🇷🇺📉  #Russia  #FuelCrisis  #Sanctions  #Geopolitics—  https://x.com/jalle51/status/2077704085323624912


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Встреча с Заместителем Председателя Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from warПравительства Маратом Хуснуллиным • Президент России http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80298/photos/87620


Встреча с Заместителем Председателя Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from warПравительства Маратом Хуснуллиным • Президент России  kremlin.ru/events/president/…

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#OSINT platforms integrate #AI and real-time tools as demand for geopolitical #intelligence surges — New open-source platforms like Redroom and commercial tools such as CO3 are leveraging AI for threat analysis and real-time news aggregation, reflecting a broader trend toward automated, scalable OSINT solutions. The shift suggests growing institutional reliance on decentralized intelligence amid global instability. Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions https://rss.app/brief/posts/27248813145e841c8ffad3ede5ad08b2 AI Brief Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions Thursday, July 16, 2026 1:22 PM Summary A rapid escalation in the Middle East is


#OSINT platforms integrate  #AI and real-time tools as demand for geopolitical  #intelligence surges
x.com/VivekIntel/status/2077…
— New open-source platforms like Redroom and commercial tools such as CO3 are leveraging AI for threat analysis and real-time news aggregation, reflecting a broader trend toward automated, scalable OSINT solutions. The shift suggests growing institutional reliance on decentralized intelligence amid global instability.
Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions  rss.app/brief/posts/27248813…
AI Brief
Middle East Escalation and OSINT Evolution Drive Global Tensions
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1:22 PM
Summary
A rapid escalation in the Middle East is marked by alleged drone strikes, missile exchanges, and military repositioning, with Iran, UAE, and US forces implicated in direct confrontations. Open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools and methodologies are simultaneously evolving, reflecting both heightened demand for real-time geopolitical monitoring and growing scrutiny of investigative rigor. These developments suggest a shift toward more decentralized, AI-assisted intelligence gathering amid intensifying regional instability.

Key Stories

Satellite imagery confirms US Patriot launcher destruction in Iraq amid Iran-linked drone strike — Satellite evidence suggests a US Patriot air defense system at Erbil Airport was destroyed in an alleged Iranian Shahed-136 drone attack, potentially signaling a dangerous escalation in asymmetric warfare tactics. The incident may indicate Iran’s willingness to directly challenge US military assets in the region.

UAE and Iran exchange strikes as Gulf tensions erupt into open conflict — Unconfirmed reports and leaked drone footage describe UAE-made Yabhon drones striking Iran’s Bandar Abbas port, while explosions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai trigger media denials. The incidents, if verified, would represent a dramatic expansion of hostilities beyond proxy conflicts into direct state-on-state attacks.

Russian naval withdrawal from Mediterranean leaves power vacuum as Turkey blocks straits — OSINT analysts confirm the Mediterranean Sea is devoid of Russian warships for the first time since 2013, following Turkey’s closure of the Bosporus and Dardanelles to Russian military traffic. The development may force Russia to rely on more vulnerable Arctic or Pacific routes for naval operations.

OSINT platforms integrate AI and real-time tools as demand for geopolitical intelligence surges — New open-source platforms like Redroom and commercial tools such as CO3 are leveraging AI for threat analysis and real-time news aggregation, reflecting a broader trend toward automated, scalable OSINT solutions. The shift suggests growing institutional reliance on decentralized intelligence amid global instability.

US and Israel face scrutiny over Epstein ties as Congress pursues sworn testimony — US Vice President JD Vance and congressional investigators are publicly linking Jeffrey Epstein to high-level US and Israeli intelligence agencies, while Congress seeks sworn affidavits from survivors. The developments may signal a renewed effort to uncover institutional complicity in Epstein’s operations.

x.com/VivekIntel/status/2077…Vivek | Cybersecurity (@VivekIntel)🌍 Redroom — Real-Time OSINT Intelligence Platform

An open-source platform for geopolitical intelligence, news aggregation, and AI-assisted OSINT analysis.

✨ Features:
• Real-time global OSINT news aggregation
• AI-powered threat and narrative analysis
• Interactive globe with intelligence overlays
• RSS crawlers, SIGINT & satellite tracking
• Role-based analyst dashboard and CMS

🔗  github.com/Owlinkai/redroom

#OSINT  #ThreatIntelligence  #CyberSecurity  #GeoPolitics  #OpenSource  #InfoSec—  https://x.com/VivekIntel/status/2077793683580362767


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(@mikenov) / Twitter

#CIA #Russia #Mossad Putya-boy has a hard time. Z-z-z.


#CIA  #Russia  #Mossad
Putya-boy has a hard time. Z-z-z.
x.com/mikenov/status/2077820…Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) #AIBrief
Western  #leaders unite to curb  #Putin‘s influence.
Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war.
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife  rss.app/brief/posts/be14ff78…
Escalating Pressure on Putin Amid War Setbacks and Internal Strife
Thursday, July 16, 2026
2:07 PM
Summary
Recent developments suggest growing instability for Putin’s regime, both externally and internally. Ukraine’s military successes, including drone strikes on Russian vessels, contrast with reports of recruitment crises and domestic unrest. Western leaders are increasingly vocal about removing Putin’s leverage, while Trump claims Putin is ready for peace talks, though skepticism remains high.
Key Stories

Ukraine’s drone strike cripples Russian ship linked to Putin — A Ukrainian drone reportedly split a Russian vessel in half near a facility allegedly tied to Putin, highlighting Ukraine’s expanding offensive capabilities and vulnerabilities in Russia’s naval defenses. The attack underscores the war’s escalation beyond traditional battlefields.

Western leaders unite to curb Putin’s influence as war drags on — Bipartisan U.S. support for anti-Russia legislation, alongside warnings to Trump about perceived weakness, signals a hardening Western stance. Poland’s claim that Modi dissuaded Putin from a nuclear strike may indicate diplomatic efforts to contain the conflict’s risks.

Putin faces recruitment crisis and domestic fallout from war — Reports of a recruitment shortfall and internal instability suggest the war’s toll on Russia is deepening. Ukraine’s cross-border attacks are exacerbating tensions, though analysts doubt these will directly threaten Putin’s grip on power.

Trump claims Putin ready for peace deal amid skepticism — Trump’s assertion that Putin is prepared to negotiate contrasts with broader Western skepticism and calls for stronger action. The statement may reflect diplomatic posturing or a divergence in U.S. policy approaches.

x.com/jalle51/status/2077704…—  https://x.com/mikenov/status/2077820875890663855


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Brooklyn and Queens public defender union strikes over wage demands – amNewYork


Brooklyn and Queens public defender union strikes over wage demands  amNewYork