A massive forensic bombshell has just hit the Kremlin, as new investigative reports suggest the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny may be linked to an exotic toxin found in South American poison dart frogs.

The standoff in the Middle East has reached a fever pitch. While the USS Abraham Lincoln launches F-35 stealth fighters and EA-18G Growlers into the night sky for 24/7 operations, Iran has responded with a massive show of force. Tehran has officially launched "Operation Smart Control" in the Strait of Hormuz, rehearsing scenarios to shut down the world’s most vital oil artery.