Nearly 1,000 people were injured or killed in terrorist attacks involving refugees over a four-year span, with Germany facing the highest number of terror plots, according to a new Heritage Foundation report published Monday. Data collected from the 194 terrorist plots detected across Europe between January 2014 and December 2017 point to a more than […]
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U.S. Army Relieves West Point Cadet with Other-Than-Dishonerable Discharge…
The West Point graduate, who last year posed in a picture holding a cap that had “Communism will win” written inside, is officially out of the U.S. Army with an other-than-honorable discharge. Spenser Rapone rocked the military community last year after his social media posts were revealed, showing him wearing a Che Guevara shirt underneath […]
White House Reminds Laura Bush It Was Her Husband Who Signed ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy Into Law…
The Trump administration on Monday pushed back against criticism from former first lady Laura Bush of its “zero tolerance” policy that has led to the separation of migrant families. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen blamed past administrations, including George W. Bush’s, for signing off on […]
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Fewer People Exposed to Horrors of War…
Yesterday was Memorial Day, a federal holiday remembering all those who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. So, in today’s column, I take a brief look at the declining share of men and women worldwide who can expect to be exposed to the horrors of war. Looking at armed forces personnel […]
Backdoor to Illegal Immigration Closing: U.S. Clears More Asylum Cases Than it Receives in May…
The government is making headway on the asylum backlog for the first time in years, clearing more cases in May than it received, as officials finally think they have hit on ways to tamp down on people abusing the system as a backdoor method of illegal immigration. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services took in 7,757 […]
Black Union Lobbied for New Air Traffic Test, Then Helped its Members Cheat on It..
The National Black Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees (NBCFAE) helped its members cheat on the examination to apply for a position as an air traffic controller, according to a 2016 Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General report obtained by “Tucker Carlson Tonight.” During a teleconference, NBCFAE explained to members how to answer questions in […]
More Than 2,300 Suspected Online Child Sex Offenders Arrested During Operation “Broken Heart”…
The Department of Justice today announced the arrest of more than 2,300 suspected online child sex offenders during a three-month, nationwide, operation conducted by Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces. The task forces identified 195 offenders who either produced child pornography or committed child sexual abuse, and 383 children who suffered recent, ongoing, or […]
15,851 U.S. Service Members Have Died Since 2006. Here’s Why…
Since 2006, 15,851 active-duty personnel and mobilized reservists have died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. But only 28 percent of those deaths came from going to war, a stark reminder of the danger service members face even away from the battlefield. The numbers come from a new report by the Congressional Research Service, […]
Afghan Drug Trade Thrives Despite Costly U.S. Counternarcotics Campaign…
The drug trade in Afghanistan, which helps fund the insurgency and impedes reconstruction efforts, has grown stronger despite billions of dollars spent by the U.S. to fight it, a government watchdog said Thursday. The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, or SIGAR, said in a report that the U.S. needed a new strategy to fight […]
Pentagon Poised to Take Over Security Clearance Checks…
The Defense Department is poised to take over background investigations for the federal government, using increased automation and high-tech analysis to tighten controls and tackle an enormous backlog of workers waiting for security clearances, according to U.S. officials. The change aims to fix a system whose weaknesses were exposed by the case of a Navy […]
Trump Invites Kim Jong Un to the White House–Kim Responds…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accepted President Donald Trump’s invitation to visit the White House, according to a June 13 (local time) report from KCNA, the communist regime’s state-run media outlet. Trump has accepted Kim’s offer to visit Pyongyang. News of Kim’s acceptance came shortly after his historic meeting with Trump in Singapore. […]
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New USCIS Office Investigating Thousands Who Got U.S. Citizenship Through Identity Fraud…
A new government office created to investigate bogus naturalization applications estimates there are at least 3,000 cases of aliens who used false identities to obtain U.S. citizenship, federal officials told The Daily Caller News Foundation. The office, housed inside U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), has identified the potential fraud cases as a part of […]
China Has Stolen Vast Amounts of Navy Submarine, Missile Data in Multiple Breaches from Contractor’s Servers…
Chinese government-sponsored cyber thieves stole hundreds of gigabytes of data related to sensitive Navy undersea warfare programs from a government contractor earlier this year, a defense official familiar with details of the breach told USNI News on Friday. The official confirmed details reported in a Friday afternoon story in The Washington Post in which hackers […]
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Dennis Rodman Says He Is Heading to Singapore for the ‘Historical’ Trump-Kim Summit…
Dennis Rodman will be in Singapore for President Donald Trump’s unprecedented summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week, the legendary basketball star confirmed on Twitter Friday. “I will be flying to Singapore for the historical Summit. I’ll give whatever support is needed to my friends, @realDonaldTrump and Marshall Kim Jong Un,” Rodman […]
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FAA Workforce Was ‘Too White’, Obama Administration ‘Sacrificed safety at the altar of political correctness’…
As if it needed saying, “The Airport Control Tower Is No Place For Racial Redress” but as The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board member Jason Riley exclaimed this week, that is exactly what the Obama administration appears to have done the Obama FAA grounded qualified candidates in the name of social justice. The FAA seems […]
A Guide to the Pentagon’s Shadowy Network of Bases in Africa…
On Feb. 27, 2017, American special operations forces and their partners kicked off the Flintlock training exercise at sites across North and West Africa. More than 2,000 troops from the United States and more than 20 other countries would spend almost three weeks running through drills, sharing skills and best practices for dealing with terrorists […]
America’s Cash-for-Genocide Program in Syria by Lee Smith…
Like the president he served, Ben Rhodes wanted to stop Bashar al-Assad from gassing little children. But it was complicated. In an excerpt from his new book, The World As It Is, published in The Atlantic, Barack Obama’s former deputy national security adviser explains the decision-making that led Obama to choose against bombing Assad targets […]
Pentagon Admits “No One Will Ever Know” How Many Civilians U.S. Has Killed Fighting Islamic State…
Four years into America’s assault on the Islamic State, the Pentagon now acknowledges it has no idea how many civilians it has killed during its campaign to defeat ISIS. In fact, the United States military will never know how many civilians it killed, the Pentagon admitted on Tuesday. The shocking admission comes on the heels […]
Alice Johnson Thanks Trump After First Night of Freedom: ‘Going to make you so proud’…
After serving 21 years of her life sentence, Alice Marie Johnson spent her first morning outside of prison voicing her gratitude to President Donald Trump. The president commuted Johnson’s sentence on Wednesday, thanks in part to an impassioned plea from reality star Kim Kardashian West. Johnson appeared Thursday on CBS’s “This Morning” to reflect on […]
Opioids Are Responsible for 20% Of Millennial Deaths, “Crisis Will Impact U.S. for Generations…
The opioid crisis has become a significant public health emergency for many Americans, especially for millennials, so much so that one out of every five deaths among young adults is related to opioids, suggested a new report. The study is called “The Burden of Opioid-Related Mortality in the United States,” published Friday in JAMA. Researchers […]
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