War Widens: Rubio Signals Long Fight as U.S. Death Toll Rises, Marijuana Dangers, Ecclesiastes 5:2

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the fight against Iran is just beginning as the U.S. death toll climbs to six. We break down Operation Epic Fury, rising oil prices, naval threats near the Strait of Hormuz, and what the White House says the real mission is. FOCUS STORY: As missiles fly, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells CBN’s Caitlin Burke that prayer is guiding decisions at the Pentagon. Plus, an on-the-ground update from Jerusalem as life resumes under the shadow of warning sirens. MAIN THING: Is marijuana really harmless? Billy Hallowell speaks with Dr. Raymond Wiggins about new studies raising serious concerns over THC and long-term mental and physical health risks. LAST THING: Ecclesiasties 5:2 PRAY WITH US! Faithwire.substack.com SHOW LINKS Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454 Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630