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 […]
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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 […]
Oregon Man Sues Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Good over Gun Policies…
A 20-year-old man in southern Oregon has filed a lawsuit against Dick’s Sporting Goods and Walmart after he says they refused to sell him a rifle. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Tyler Watson’s lawsuit filed Monday claims he faced age discrimination when he tried to buy a rifle in February at a store owned by Dick’s in […]
Probe Finds Deadly Niger Mission Lacked Proper Approval…
Victory in Sight for Democrats Defying Warren on Bank Bill…
Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are poised to pass a bill this week that would relax key banking regulations, steamrolling opposition from outspoken liberals like Sen. Elizabeth Warren who have built their careers calling for tougher oversight of Wall Street. A core group of moderate Democrats is brushing off an escalating opposition campaign by […]
Trump Administration Can Withhold Grant from California over ‘Sanctuary’ Concerns…
The Trump administration will not immediately have to award California a grant being withheld over concerns the state is a sanctuary for people in the country illegally, a federal judge said Monday. The amount of money at issue – $1 million – was relatively small and was at this point only delayed, not denied, U.S. […]
Illegal Immigrants with Sex, Robbery Convictions Among Those Who Evaded Arrest after Oakland Mayor’s Warning…
A Democratic mayor’s warning to illegal immigrants of an incoming ICE raid in northern California may have led to a number of illegal immigrants with violent and sex-related convictions evading capture and deportation. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf tweeted out an impending warning of the four-day raid last week, alerting targeted individuals to the imminent arrests, […]
Syria Sitrep – Afrin, Idlib and East-Ghouta…
After a slow start the Turkish and Jihadi attack on the Afrin canton in north-west Syria is making some progress. Despite intimate knowledge of the terrain and years of preparation the local Kurdish forces of the YPK have little chance to withstand. Turkish air and artillery support for the attacking force opponents is overwhelming the […]
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Florida Senate Rejects Ban on Assault Weapons, Votes to Arm Teachers…
The Florida Senate rejected a proposal to ban assault weapons, and voted for a measure to arm some teachers, weeks after 17 people were killed in the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history. An amendment that would have banned assault weapons attached to a wider bill failed on Saturday in a largely party-line vote, […]
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