The deadliest shooting in US history was committed by a lone high-stakes gambler seeking to inflict “the maximum amount of damage” so that he could obtain “some form of infamy,” according to Aaron Rouse, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Las Vegas office. The agency’s conclusion that 64-year-old Stephen Paddock acted alone and had […]
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OPINION: A Plum Post for a Prominent Neocon Trump Foe…
On Friday, following the dramatic arrest of a prominent Trump supporter on charges of lying to Congress, President Trump gave one of the nation’s most sensitive national security and diplomatic posts to another controversial figure who already had been convicted of lying to Congress. Has the NeverTrump Republican echo chamber gone berserk over this irresponsible […]
DC Antifa Leader Arrested for Multiple Violent Felonies Out of a Job at Progressive Nonprofit After His Radical Ideology Was Exposed…
Washington, D.C. Antifa leader Joseph “Jose” Alcoff, also known as “Chepe,” has been out of a job working for a progressive nonprofit since December, his former employer told The Daily Caller News Foundation on Tuesday. Alcoff was arrested in Philadelphia on Jan. 10 and charged with multiple felonies, including aggravated assault, ethnic intimidation and terroristic […]
Senior DOD Official: Three Migrant Caravans Headed to U.S., One with 12,000…
There are three migrant caravans headed to the United States’ southern border with Mexico, according to top Pentagon official John Rood. Rood testified to the House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that one of the caravans contains over 12,000 migrants. “Current information shows that a caravan of over 12,000 people — there’s three that we […]
Active Duty Troops Sent to Border Instead of National Guard Because They Were ‘Available’…
A Pentagon official said Tuesday the Trump administration sent 5,900 active-duty members of the military instead of National Guard troops to the border in October because they were more readily available, after thousands of guardsmen had been deployed in April. “Active-duty military personnel were selected because the secretary of defense determined them to be the […]
China, Russia Top Threats to U.S. Intel Chief Warns…
China and Russia are moving to “compete more intensely” with the United States, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats told the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday. “China and Russia are more aligned than at any point since the mid-1950s and the relationship is likely to strengthen in the coming year as some of their interests and […]
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7 Indicted for Attempting to Help a Cop Killer Flee to Mexico…
A federal grand jury indicted seven people on Thursday for attempting to help a man accused of murdering a Newman police officer flee to Mexico, according to the indictment that details each suspects alleged participation. On Dec. 26, Gustavo Perez Arriaga, 33, allegedly shot and killed Newman Police Officer Ronil Singh, 33, during a DUI […]
‘El Chapo’ Trial: A Three-Month Plunge Into the Bloody Ways of the Drug Trade…
Over the space of nearly three months, a New York jury has heard 54 witnesses deliver dramatic evidence against accused Mexican drug boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. Former associates, ex-employees and a onetime mistress, most of them now inmates in American prisons, have drawn a blood-soaked picture of the Sinaloa cartel — of which El […]
Read the Scientific American Article the Government Deemed Too Dangerous to Publish…
In April 1950, the US federal government raided the offices of Scientific American Magazine to destroy every printed issue. “Three thousand copies already run off were burned, type was melted down, and every galley proof and script impounded.” Three years later, Fahrenheit 451 was published without knowledge of this incident. The banned magazine contained an […]
US Returns Asylum Seekers to Mexico…
The United States was expected to send a first group of 20 Central American asylum seekers back to Mexico through the border city of Tijuana on January 25, as part of President Donald Trump’s hardening of longstanding immigration policy. Under a policy dubbed the Migrant Protection Protocols, announced on December 20, the United States will […]
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The Illegal CIA Operation That Brought Us 9/11 by Robert Scheer…
Was it conspiracy or idiocy that led to the failure of U.S. intelligence agencies to detect and prevent the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon headquarters? That’s one of the questions at the heart of “The Watchdogs Didn’t Bark: The CIA, NSA, and the Crimes of the War on Terror,” […]
Trump Administration Sanctions Venezuela’s State-Run Oil Company…
The Trump administration on Monday announced sanctions against Venezuela’s state-run oil monopoly, PDVSA, in a move to kill the main source of revenue for the regime of Nicolas Maduro, and empower opposition leader Juan Guaido. The sanctions divert the proceeds of U.S. purchases of Venezuelan oil to a blocked account, preventing the regime of Maduro […]
5 Police Officers Injured in Shooting…
Five police officers were struck by gunfire in Houston on Monday, police said. The condition of the officers was not immediately available. The officers were shot at a home in the southeast portion of the city, Fox 26 reported. The suspect in the shooting, according to Houston mayor Sylvester Turner, is “down.” “HPD responding to […]
Cemetery Invites Public to Funeral for Veteran Who Died Alone — Boy, Did They Show Up…
The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery was unable to locate any family members to attend services for a Vietnam Air Force veteran named Joseph Walker — so staff members charged with organizing his funeral made a public plea for attendance. “We do not leave veterans behind,” they said. Local reporters helped to raise awareness — and […]
North Korea’s Kim Praises Trump as Both Raise Outlook for Talks…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded U.S. President Donald Trump Wednesday and said he expects nuclear negotiations to advance “step-by-step,” state media said, a sign the regime anticipates sanctions relief as the two leaders plan a second meeting next month. Trump said on Twitter Thursday morning that he expects “another good meeting soon” and […]
China, Russia Building Super-EMP Bombs for ‘Blackout Warfare’…
Several nations, including China and Russia, are building powerful nuclear bombs designed to produce super-electromagnetic pulse (EMP) waves capable of devastating all electronics—from computers to electric grids—for hundreds of miles, according to a newly-released congressional study. A report by the now-defunct Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from EMP Attack, for the […]
Watch as Over 100 Migrants Illegally Scale U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Before CBP Arrests Them…
More than 100 Central American migrants were caught on camera illegally scaling the US-Mexico border wall in Arizona, just one week after 376 migrants tunneled through to the US near the same location. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents “apprehended a group of 110+ Central Americans who illegally scaled the wall with the assistance of a […]
Secretary of State Pompeo Discusses Current World Events: Diminishing Globalism -vs- Rising Nationalism…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo goes one-on-one with Martha MacCallum to discuss his message to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and Trump’s approach to NATO. This is a really strong interview. Secretary Pompeo brilliantly outlines the value of the nation state, and the principle that when a coalition is formed all members within […]
Court-Martial of USS Fitzgerald Commander No Longer Valid…
The court-martial of Cmdr. Bryce Benson, who was the commanding officer of the USS Fitzgerald when it was involved in a deadly 2017 collision, has taken a new turn. A military judge has disqualified Navy Adm. Frank Caldwell from serving as the convening authority in Benson’s case, effectively pausing the legal action against him and […]
Should Women Be Required to Register for the Draft? Commission Likely to Recommend Big Changes…
Three years ago, Congress created a commission to help it answer a pair of questions: Is the Selective Service System, which requires 18-year-old men to register for a potential military draft, working? If so, should it be expanded to include women? The panel, more than halfway through its work, is asking even bigger questions. Should […]
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