President Barack Obama’s administration announced Tuesday that the United States is retooling its strategy in Iraq and Syria and would conduct “direct action on the ground” against the terror organization ISIS in Iraq and Syria. But according to multiple sources, there’s nothing new about this policy. Obama has been secretly ordering… Read More
Paul Ryan elected Speaker of the House
The U.S. House of Representatives elected Rep. Paul Ryan as the newest House speaker Thursday morning, hoping the young but grizzled lawmaker will heal the splintered party’s self-inflicted wounds and craft a conservative message to woo voters in next year’s elections. The House elected the Wisconsin Republican to the post, with… Read More
Report: Russia studying MASSIVE global attack
New reports from US defense officials and intelligence operatives say that Russian submarines and spy ships are aggressively operating near the vital undersea cables that carry almost all global Internet communications, raising concerns that the Russians could be studying how to sever the lines in the case of war. The issue… Read More
Rubio wins GOP debate… or did he?
The mainstream media – including CNN, the Atlantic, Slate, and others – quickly declared Sen. Marco Rubio the winner of last night’s third GOP Presidential debate. But who cares what the mainstream media thinks? We want to hear from you, the readers. Sound off in this urgent poll and let us… Read More
Boom! Ted Cruz goes OFF on the mainstream media
If you missed it last night, you can see it here now… and if you’ve seen it once, it’s worth another viewing! Watch Presidential candidate Ted Cruz goes OFF on the mainstream media and the CNBC debate moderators.
Sony returns to profitability
It’s been a long road, but Sony Corp. returned to profit last quarter in a sign its marathon restructuring effort is beginning to produce results. The Tokyo-based electronics and entertainment conglomerate on Thursday reported a 33.6 billion yen ($278 million) profit for the fiscal second quarter, compared with a loss… Read More
Three years later, Sandy’s impact still felt
In late October of 2012, Superstorm Sandy slammed the New Jersey shore, destroying homes, splintering boardwalks, wrecking businesses and displacing thousands of people. On the three year anniversary, several thousand still cannot get back home due to bureaucratic red tape with government aid programs, disputes with contractors and insurance companies,… Read More
Are American school kids getting dumber? Disturbing test results…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s schoolkids turned in a lackluster performance on national tests, with math scores for fourth and eighth graders declining for the first time in 25 years. Reading scores were not much better: flat for fourth graders and lower for eighth graders than two years ago. The… Read More
Stray cat irks security ahead of airport inspection
A stray cat is darting around Cairo’s international airport, flustering authorities trying to catch it days ahead of a major international inspection. Security men were called in Wednesday to try to capture the rebellious feline, which had been fed by some passengers and staff in recent days but has now… Read More
Mystery surrounds young woman’s ‘cryotherapy’ death
An tragic accident, or cold-blooded murder? Las Vegas police aren’t sure, so have reopened an investigation into the death of a spa worker who was found dead in a cryotherapy chamber. In addition, the state and the family of 24-year-old Chelsea Patricia Ake-Salvacion, the woman who died, announced their own… Read More