At Fort Bragg, North Carolina, thousands of service members are stationed, ready at any moment for the call they’re being deployed. As the saying goes, when the president calls 911, the phone rings at Fort Bragg. That phone rang when […]
By Jessie PANG HONG KONG (Reuters) – When protesters took over the campus of Hong Kong Polytechnic University in November, many felt compelled to make a statement. Sometimes it was personal. I felt it, too. As I sat on a […]
A Florida judge on Tuesday blocked special prosecutors appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis from obtaining grand-jury records from alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s 2006 indictment on a single charge of soliciting prostitution, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported. Epstein, a financier who was […]
The Russian air force could receive the first of up to 50 new Tu-160M long-range bombers as early as 2021, Deputy Minister of Defense Alexei Krivoruchko said in late December 2019. That’s not a new assertion. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu […]
The US killed a top Iranian general in a January 3 strike that Iran has vowed to retaliate, a tense stand-off that comes as the US is also facing a competition with Russia and China for military dominance. Head-to-head […]
A series of devastating earthquakes struck off the coast of Puerto Rico on Monday and Tuesday, leaving homes damaged, without power and toppling Punta Ventana — the island’s beloved natural rock formation. The destruction started on Monday when a 5.8-magnitude […]
Screenshot/YouTube; Getty Images One of Puerto Rico’s best-known tourist attractions collapsed, and one man was killed, amid a series of earthquakes that have hit the Caribbean island this week. Puerto Rico was hit by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday […]
Mexico City (AFP) – Mexican authorities believe at least 40 people were involved in killing nine Mormon women and children in the north of the country in November, a lawyer for one of the families said Tuesday. The three women […]
A Republican congressman tweeted a faked picture of the former US president Barack Obama shaking hands with Iran president Hassan Rouhani – who he never met. Representative for Arizona Paul A Gosar posted the doctored image in an attempt to […]
Arizona Republican congressman Paul Gosar, who championed immigration policies so repugnant his six siblings came out against him in a recent reelection bid, has been on an odd Twitter tear. Last November, the representative clandestinely wedged a Jeffrey Epstein meme […]