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Communities along Poland's border with Ukraine are preparing for a possible Russian hybrid attack, according to reports carried by ABC News and U.S. News & World Report. Residents are reportedly taking precautions amid ongoing tensions and warnings about destabilisation tactics such as sabotage, disinformation or cyber operations near the frontier.

A report says eight U.S. Marines came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz roughly two weeks ago, according to Military.com. The incident, in one of the world's most sensitive waterways, had not been widely publicized until now, prompting questions about the safety of American forces operating in the region and how such events are disclosed to the public.

Higher education leaders are arguing that colleges must adapt to artificial intelligence and shifting student needs to stay relevant. The discussion, highlighted by U.S. News & World Report, focuses on how institutions should rethink teaching, curricula and support services as AI changes the job market and student expectations.

A banking executive is calling for greater transparency around the costs and outcomes of American colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report. The appeal urges clearer disclosure of what students pay and what they gain, such as graduation rates and earnings, so families can make better-informed decisions about higher education.