New detail about Russian “false flag” plan prompts U.S. to prepare for worst in Ukraine  —  New granular detail about the planning of a false flag attack in Ukraine by Russia was among the intelligence items discussed in the Situation Room on Thursday night in an emergency meeting, U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News.

forces.  —  The United States has picked up intelligence that Russia is discussing next Wednesday as the target date for the start of military action, officials said, acknowledging the possibility that mentioning a particular date could be part of a Russian disinformation effort.

U.S., NATO prepare to sharpen eastern defenses if Russia invades Ukraine  —  The White House has repeatedly warned Russia's president that if he is concerned about NATO now, invading Ukraine will only make his problem worse  —  The United States will consider rotating additional U.S. troops …

The Battle of Wills North of the Border  —  Maybe Those Vaccine Mandates Aren't Worth It, Eh?  —  When we use the term, “border crisis” now, we have to specify which border: … More than a quarter of all U.S.-Canada trade crosses the Ambassador Bridge each year.