A customer has been hailed a hero after he charged a gunman who had opened fire at a Waffle House in the Nashville area, killing four and injuring others. Police and an eyewitness said the man’s actions prevented further bloodshed early Sunday morning at the restaurant in Antioch.
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Actress Allison Mack of Smallville Fame Denied Bail in NXIVM Sex Trafficking Case…For Now…
Allison Mack appeared in Brooklyn federal court. She pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and forced labor. She was wearing a jean jacket, brown boots and black pants. Judge Cheryl Pollak did not release Mack from detention. She ruled Mack’s lawyers did not offer a “sufficient” bail package. She said her lawyers could […]
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Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Trump in Challenge to Sanctuary Cities…
A federal appeals court on Thursday delivered a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on sanctuary cities, by upholding a nationwide injunction that blocked the Justice Department from denying funding to jurisdictions that fail to cooperate on immigration matters. A panel of three Republican-appointed judges on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of […]
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3 Former U.S. Army Soldiers Convicted in Contract Killing Ordered by International Crime Boss…
Three former American soldiers were found guilty Wednesday for the murder-for-hire of a female real estate agent in the Philippines whom an international crime boss accused of cheating him in a land deal. Joseph Hunter, a 52-year-old former U.S. Army sniper and a onetime sergeant with a Special Forces background, was working as a security […]
Guantánamo Installs Former USS Nimitz Commander as 18th Prison Boss in Stealth Ceremony…
Navy Rear Adm. John Ring, a former commander of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier, became the 18th commander of Guantánamo prison operations on Tuesday, taking charge of a 1,700-member military and civilian staff responsible for 41 war-on-terror captives. The prison spokeswoman, Navy Cmdr. Anne Leanos, disclosed after the fact that Navy Adm. Kurt Tidd, commander […]
Thousands of U.S. Troops Amass on Syria’s Border in Jordan for Military Drill…
In what can only be described as a remarkable coincidence, thousands of U.S. Marines arrived in Jordan at around the same time the U.S., U.K., and France were organizing a direct military strike on Jordan’s neighbor, Syria. According to the Marine Corps Times, nearly 3,600 U.S. troops, including roughly 1,800 Marines with the 26th Marine […]
California BANS TROOPS from Helping Border Patrol Agents…
The government of California officially rebuked the Trump administration’s decision to deploy the National Guard to the southern border Monday; saying federal plans had their troops working “too closely” with immigration enforcement. According to the Associated Press, state officials notified federal authorities that deployed soldiers will be prohibited from tackling duties seen as cracking down […]
Former FBI Special Agent Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified National Defense Information to Media…
A former FBI agent pleaded guilty Tuesday to leaking classified documents to a news outlet. Terry J. Albury, 39, admitted to giving The Intercept a national defense document related to online recruitment by a “specific terrorist group,” the U.S. Department of Justice said. He pleaded guilty to one count of making an unauthorized disclosure of […]
YOWZA!: Yep, That’s Over 70 Pounds of Pot Stuffed Into the Back of an SUV in Indiana…
“Somebody’s 4/20 celebration is canceled.” That’s what Indiana State Police Sgt. John Perrine tweeted after officers seized more than 70 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop in Greenfield, Indiana on Monday morning. A trooper pulled over a 2017 Ford Expedition for a traffic violation on I-70 near Greenfield around 11 a.m. The trooper said […]
Homeless Encampments Increasingly Affecting California Train Traffic…
The explosion of homeless encampments alongside railroad tracks has contributed to a spike in delays for California’s rocketing passenger ridership, an outbreak of accidental fires and deadly collisions, frustrating executives who call the impact on passengers “unacceptable.” In a recent note to passengers, the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority said on-time performance on the route […]
‘It’s bloody back here’: Videos Show Grissly Aftermath of SC Prison Riot That Killed 7…
Videos posted to social media, apparently taken by inmates, show the bloody aftermath of a riot that killed seven inmates and injured 17 others inside a South Carolina maximum-security prison. One video, which was shot from what looks like a catwalk on the upper level of a cellblock, shows clothing items and either paper towels […]
Syria – Manipulated Videos Fail To Launch World War III…
Last night the U.S., UK and France launched a symbolic attack on Syria. It was not intended to hurt the Syrian government, its people or its allies. It did not hit any of Syria’s allies. So far there is no report of anyone being killed or wounded. This was a one-off: Mattis […] said the […]
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Syria – Threat Of Large War Recedes But May Come Back…
The expected U.S. attack on Syria last night did not happen. Today U.S President Trump seemed to pull back from his earlier attempt to pressure Russia over a faked chemical incident in Ghouta, Syria: Trump – Never said when an attack on Syria would take place. Could be very soon or not so soon at […]
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Former Key Defense Intelligence Agency Official Resurfaces in AG Jeff Sessions Top Staff…
A key DIA official from within the White House National Security Council has resurfaced today as reports show Ezra Cohen-Watnick has been hired by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to assist on issues surrounding counterintelligence and counterterrorism – A former American intelligence official who came under intense scrutiny during a stint at the White House last […]
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Army Chief Says Transgender Service Is ‘Not a civil rights issue’…
The legal fight over transgender troops and a proposed Pentagon policy barring many from service is not an issue of civil rights, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said on Thursday. Milley told a Senate committee that soldiers voluntarily give up some civil rights when they enlist and that instead the transgender debate should […]
Report: AG Sessions Freezes Aid Program for Illegal Migrants…
The program, dubbed the Legal Orientation Program, paid various left-wing groups to provide immigration-court advice to migrants, according to the Washington Post. The program helped roughly 53,000 migrants during 2017, the Post said. The shutdown spotlights the administration’s efforts to reform the nation’s business-oriented immigration system, which annually delivers at least one million additional cheap […]
Tucker Carlson Takes on the Relentless Neocon/Neolib Warmongers…
Tucker Carlson needs to bop his low-information colleague Sean Hannity upside the head because he’s an idiot. Once again, the world is supposed to believe the guy who just negotiated a cease fire deal in Syria with Iran/Russia/Turkey decides he’s going to now poison his own people who have been held hostage by terrorists for […]
President Trump’s Exceptionally Well-Skilled Homeland Security Adviser, Tom Bossert, Removed by John Bolton…
It is being reported today that Tom Bossert has been forced to resign his position at the White House by newly appointed National Security Adviser John Bolton. There is absolutely nothing about this that is good news. This is not winning. According to Bloomberg’s Jennifer Jacobs (very reliable) Bossert was essentially fired from his position […]
Bank of America to Stop Lending to Military-Style Weapons…
A Bank of America executive announced Tuesday that the bank will stop lending money to companies that manufacture “military-style” rifles that are available for civilians to purchase. Anne Finucane, Bank of America’s vice chair, told Bloomberg TV that the bank doesn’t want to “underwrite or finance military-style firearms” and has told a number of gun […]
While We Were Sleeping, Russia, Iran and Turkey Made an Ominous Deal…
There can’t possibly be that many Russians of importance left to sanction. But President Donald Trump has laid more economic restrictions on Russia, Russians and Russian companies, described as the most punitive yet, for a variety of evil-doings in recent years. Forget for a moment that every president loudly announces such sanctions, which then are […]
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