Summary For the sixth year in a row President Donald Trump has proved he is in a class of his own when it comes to political mendacity. His claims again…
Continue ReadingIt started with a Tweet from a QAnon supporter at 2:09 in the morning: #SubpoenaObama. Though devoid of context, the cryptic message made sense to anyone in tune with the…
Continue ReadingJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities say a top Indonesian terror suspect arrested last week was the architect of a series of deadly attacks and sectarian conflicts in the world’s…
Continue ReadingJohn le Carré, the famed British author of espionage novels including “The Spy Who Came in From the Cold” and “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” died Saturday after battling pneumonia. The…
Continue ReadingAMANDA PLATELL: On Thursday, Osama bin Laden’s right-hand man, responsible for plotting the U.S. Embassy bombings in East Africa, flew in from the States after being freed from prison there.…
Continue ReadingPresident-elect Joe Biden listens as his Secretary of State nominee Tony Blinken speaks at The Queen theater, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. | Carolyn Kaster, Associated Press The…
Continue ReadingWilliam McRaven was born in November 1955 in North Carolina and raised in San Antonio, Texas. McRaven followed in his father’s footsteps, joining the military. He attended the University of…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden will make Susan Rice his top domestic policy adviser, giving her broad sway over his approach to immigration, health care and racial inequality and elevating…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP/WCCO) — President-elect Joe Biden is nominating Denis McDonough, who was President Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff, as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The sprawling…
Continue ReadingI’ve been visiting Saudi Arabia for close to two decades and in that time I’ve experienced some incredible things. I’ve climbed the scarily steep and staggeringly beautiful mountains of the…
Continue ReadingJorge DeLeon served as a paratrooper with the U.S. Army. While conducting a convoy escort in Afghanistan, his Humvee hit a mine and he lost his leg. Jorge DeLeon joined…
Continue ReadingU.S. Marines watch during the change of command ceremony at Task Force Southwest military field in Shorab military camp of Helmand province, Afghanistan on Jan. 15, 2018. An accelerated U.S.…
Continue ReadingThe former president also talks Biden’s victory, his proudest achievement while in office, dealing with Trump’s birther distraction and more! In an interview that ran nearly a half hour, Barack…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff’s production company received payments from a Hong Kong media company and Al Jazeera for the rights to air investigative pieces, but a Republican TV…
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