In a new ruling, a federal appeals court has upheld most of Texas law targeting sanctuary cities in what some are calling the toughest state-level immigration measure in the country. Tuesday’s ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans allows police officers in Texas to ask people their immigration status during routine […]
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“Known Wolf” Attack – Palm Beach Teen Stabs Family During Sleepover – Claims Islamic Faith Made Him Do It – One Dead, Two Seriously Wounded…
A 17-year-old named Corey Johnson claimed his Muslim faith commanded him to fatally stab a 13-year-old boy during a sleepover and severely injured another 13-year-old along with his mother who was stabbed more than a dozen times. Palm Beach Florida authorities said the attacker confessed to the killing, attempted killings, and the motive of Islamic […]
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U.S. Military Cyber Group Tried to ‘manipulate the thinking’ of Islamic State Followers…
A U.S. military task force used cyber operations in an attempt to “manipulate the thinking” of Islamic State followers, Gen. Paul Nakasone, the head of Army Cyber Command, said Tuesday. Nakasone confirmed details about Joint Task Force Ares in testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee and said he had learned lessons as the task […]
Don’t Mourn “Democracy Promotion” by Branko Marcetic…
Donald Trump is continuing his assault on America’s democratic norms by ending funding for a three decade-old initiative aimed at spreading democracy in countries where it’s sorely lacking. That’s the narrative, anyway. On Sunday, Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin reported that the State Department’s 2019 budget request is quietly going to slash funding for the […]
ICE Director Fires Back at Nancy Pelosi: ‘How Dare You’ Call ICE Agents ‘Cowardly’…
Acting ICE Director Thomas Homan had some strong words Tuesday for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who accused the Trump administration and ICE agents of carrying out “cowardly attacks” on illegal immigrants. Pelosi issued the statement after the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against California, claiming three recently passed state laws are deliberately interfering with […]
U.S. Intelligence Shuts Down Damning Report on Whistleblower Retaliation…
The nation’s top intelligence watchdog put the brakes on a report last year that uncovered whistleblower reprisal issues within America’s spy agencies, The Daily Beast has learned. The move concealed a finding that the agencies—including the CIA and the NSA—were failing to protect intelligence workers who report waste, fraud, abuse, or criminality up the chain […]
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Injustice At Sea: the Irradiated Sailors of the USS Reagan…
“Coverage of the USS Ronald Reagan has been astoundingly limited,” wrote Der Spiegel in a February 2015 story. Since then, nothing much has changed. The German magazine was referring to the saga of the American Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier whose crew pitched in to help victims of the March 11, 2011 Tsunami and earthquake in […]
The FBI Now Admits It Could Have Prevented The Florida High School Shooting…
Amid the fallout from the February 14 school shooting in Parkland, FL, that left 17 dead, the FBI and local law enforcement received widespread criticism for their inability to prevent the shooting despite multiple warning signs and opportunities. On Tuesday, the FBI admitted these failures to the House Judiciary Committee during a hearing focused on […]
FULL UNEDITED Interview of Putin with NBC’s Megan Kelly (TRANSCRIPT)…
On renewed arms race – Vladimir Putin: In my opinion, the people you have mentioned are not analysts. What they do is propaganda. Why? Because everything I spoke about today was done not on our initiative, it is a response to the US ballistic missile defence programme and Washington’s unilateral withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile […]
Illinois Bill Requiring 18-20-Year-olds to Hand Over Certain Semi-Automatic Firearms Moves to Senate…
A bill requiring 18-20 year olds to hand over or transfer ownership of heretofore legally possessed “assault weapons” is gaining sponsors in the Illinois Senate after passing the House last month. The bill, HB 1465, was sponsored in the House by Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-Schaumburg) and passed by a vote of 64-51 on February 28. […]
USS John S. McCain Fatal Collision Blamed on ‘Sudden Turn’…
A U.S. Navy warship made a “sudden turn,” colliding with a commercial vessel in Singapore territorial waters and resulting in the deaths of 10 U.S. sailors, Singapore’s government said in a report Thursday. The USS John S. McCain’s collision with an oil tanker Aug. 21 was among several mishaps in the Asia-Pacific region that involved […]
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Record Afghan Opium Crop Signals Violent Year for U.S. Forces…
In Afghanistan, the world’s most powerful military is threatened by a small, pink flower. Despite an escalation of the Afghan conflict under the Trump administration, a record opium crop, coupled with steady Taliban gains, foretell bitter fighting in the coming months for American forces and the Afghans stationed alongside them. “Record-high opium production is but […]
DoD Blatantly Admits on Twitter It Works With Hollywood to Sell You War Propaganda…
This week, the Department of Defense sent out an interesting Tweet where they openly admitted that they control how the US government is portrayed in Hollywood films. While this is a fact that has been documented for many years, it is still largely overlooked by mainstream media sources, who insist that this idea is nothing […]
To Stop War, Do What Katharine Gun Did by Norman Solomon…
Daniel Ellsberg has a message that managers of the warfare state don’t want people to hear. “If you have information that bears on deception or illegality in pursuing wrongful policies or an aggressive war,” he said in a statement released last week, “don’t wait to put that out and think about it, consider acting in […]
DOJ Denies Victims of PLO Terror Attacks Supreme Court Review by Sara Carter…
A prominent Jewish-American organization strongly criticized the Department of Justice Solicitor General for denying victims of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority terrorist attacks from presenting their case on appeal to the Supreme Court on jurisdictional grounds, this reporter has learned. The case of Mark Sokolow v Palestinian Liberation Organization/ Palestinian Authority has […]
Parkland Massacre School Superintendent Begins CYA Process…
Rather than give a transparent, honest, and public account of how Nikolas Cruz was able to avoid the juvenile justice system as his behavior became increasingly volatile, Superintendent Robert Runcie has recommended a comprehensive investigation of Cruz’s educational background, to be completed by June 2018. The district will pony up $60,000 to pay an independent […]
DOJ Announces Fast and Furious Documents Withheld by Eric Holder Will Be Released…
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday additional documents related to the Operation Fast and Furious scandal during the Obama administration will be released to the House Oversight Committee. The documents were previously withheld by Attorney General Eric Holder, who was voted in civil and criminal contempt of Congress for refusing to turn them over. President […]
Teen Attempted to Detonate Explosive Device at High School in Utah, Researched Islamic State…
Police said a homemade explosive device was the item discovered in a backpack at Pine View High School Monday, that forced the evacuation of the school. Police said if the device had detonated, it would have caused significant injury or death. Police have a suspect in custody. A warrant served at the home of a […]
Sessions Unloads on California Dems for ‘Radical, Open Borders Agenda’…
He then tore into Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, who tipped off the public to an immigration raid in the San Francisco Bay Area last week — a move he said led to as many 800 illegal immigrants evading capture and put both residents and law enforcement at risk. “How dare you!” he said, addressing Schaaf. […]
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Koreas Agree to Hold Third Summit in April, Reaffirm Resolve to Denuclearize…
South Korea and North Korea have agreed to hold a summit of their leaders late next month, South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s top security adviser said Tuesday on the outcome of his trip to the communist North. Chung Eui-yong said the third inter-Korean summit, between Moon and the North’s reclusive leader Kim Jong-un, will be […]
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