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There are no serious national events at this time.

Active military conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are intensifying with regional expansion and generating global economic disruption, while the US maintains military deployments amid diplomatic uncertainty. Elevated market volatility and energy prices reflect international tensions, though no immediate catastrophic threats to US civilian safety are evident.

LAST UPDATED 03-25-2026 @ 05:33AM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

06:33AM

Los Angeles

03:33AM

London

10:33AM

Moscow

01:33PM

Beijing

06:33PM

Urgent

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Alerts

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advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 5 min

advi Dense Fog Advisory

Gonzales, LA
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 3 hr

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 15 min ago Expires in 5 min

advi Small Craft Advisory

Bonny Doon, CA
Effective 16 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Carmel Valley Village, CA
Effective 16 min ago Expires in 8 hr

Events

The most recent events

watc M 5.2 - 80 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Hihifo, NI Effective 16 min ago

ok M 2.6 - 4 km N of Lake View Terrace, CA

Shadow Hills, CA Effective 20 min ago

watc M 5.6 - 80 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga

Hihifo, NI Effective 23 min ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2729
2.52%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
71380.67
1.20%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.09698
2.03%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2186.67
1.44%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
92.5
1.92%
Coinbase
DOW
46124.06
-0.18%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10046.07
0.81%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
22942.47
1.35%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6556.37
-0.37%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
53749.62
2.87%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
26.04
-3.38%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
87.62
-5.12%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4551
3.38%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
46800
0.83%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.961
6.48%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.785
5.81%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.727
5.34%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.855
6.73%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.756
5.33%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.684
8.58%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.604
5.63%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.85
5.86%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
5.262
5.51%
US EIA
Gasoline prices have surged significantly across all U.S. regions, rising between 5.3-8.6%, with the highest increases in the Midwest (8.58%) and Central Atlantic (6.73%), currently averaging $3.96 nationally. Stock market performance is mixed with the S&P 500 and DOW declining 0.37% and 0.18% respectively, while the FTSE 100 and Nikkei gained ground. The Volatility Index has risen 3.06% to 26.95, indicating increased market uncertainty. Precious metals show strength with gold up 3.48%, while crude oil prices declined 3.42%. Cryptocurrency markets demonstrate modest gains across major assets.

Data

The latest global data
Australia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Latvia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
Geomagnetic Storm
minor
NOAA SWPC
Slovakia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ireland
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Venezuela
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Togo
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Finland
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Oman
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Saudi Arabia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
The Gambia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Belize
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Azerbaijan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Guatemala
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Singapore
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Kuwait
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Lesotho
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Turkey
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 4 - BLUE
DEFCON Warning System
North Macedonia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Angola
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Arab Emirates
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cyprus
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Pakistan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bahrain
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jordan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Qatar
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Iraq
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Guinea
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Malawi
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Global travel advisories indicate normal precautions for Australia, Latvia, and Slovakia, with no elevated threat levels in these regions. Space weather monitoring shows no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or elevated solar radiation events. International security status remains stable with no indicators of imminent geopolitical threats affecting civilian populations. Overall global security posture is within normal parameters.

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Major active conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, coupled with energy market disruptions, present escalating risks to US civilian interests.

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