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Stephen Dietrich

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Stephen is a U.S. Army veteran with over a decade of combined experience in political commentary, economics, and news.

10 passengers fall ill, plane quarantined at JFK airport

A plane has been quarantined at New York’s Kennedy Airport when about 10 passengers became ill aboard a flight from Dubai. The Emirates flight landed around 9:10 a.m. Wednesday. The airline says the passengers were getting medical attention “as a precaution.” Video from news helicopters showed the jet sitting on… Read More

Police captain’s son facing 20 years for Islamic terror plot

A Boston police captain’s son faces 20 years in prison for plotting an attack on a college to support the Islamic State group. Alexander Ciccolo is expected to be sentenced Wednesday in Springfield’s federal court. Ciccolo agreed to serve 20 years behind bars when he pleaded guilty to terrorism charges… Read More

Jim Mattis drops the hammer on anti-Trump book (he’s furious!)

On Tuesday, a reporter who helped bring down former President Richard Nixon set off a firestorm in the White House with the release of his tell-all-book that was a largely anti-Trump and anonymously sourced. The book, “Fear: Trump in the White House,” by Bob Woodward claimed that Secretary of Defense… Read More

Facebook and Twitter execs plan censorship defense in hearings

Facebook and Twitter executives plan to defend their companies in two congressional hearings, arguing they are aggressively trying to root out foreign actors who want to do the United States harm just weeks before the midterm elections. Twitter’s CEO will also face angry Republicans who claim the companies have shown… Read More

Powerful typhoon slams Japan, leaving at least 8 dead

A powerful typhoon slammed into western Japan on Tuesday, inundating the region’s main international airport and blowing a tanker into a bridge, disrupting land and air travel and leaving thousands stranded. At least eight people died and scores were injured. Jebi, reportedly the strongest typhoon to make landfall in Japan… Read More

Lawyer for homeless vet says $400k in donations is gone

The lawyer for a homeless man in Philadelphia whose selflessness led to donations of over $400,000 through an online fundraising page said Tuesday that all the money is gone. Johnny Bobbitt’s attorney, Chris Fallon, said he learned to his surprise that the cash was gone during a call with lawyers… Read More

Tropical Storm Gordon turns deadly

Tropical Storm Gordon never became a hurricane but it was deadly all the same, killing a child by blowing a tree onto a mobile home as it made landfall late Tuesday just west of the Alabama-Mississippi border. The National Hurricane Center said early Wednesday that Gordon was weakening on a… Read More

BUSTED! Iran meddling in 2018 midterms (for Democrats!)

by Frank Holmes, reporter Foreign powers posting political memes and tweets is supposed to be the biggest problem facing our country, according to the Democratic Party and the mainstream media – but both are awfully quiet when it turns out those foreign intelligence agencies are supporting Democrats. Ever since Hillary… Read More

Chilling secret in Mueller’s probe revealed (disturbing!)

For months, taxpayers have paid millions as special counsel Robert Mueller’s controversial probe has crawled along. So when will it be done? Never, warn experts. President Donald Trump regularly dismisses the investigation as a partisan “witch hunt” — and supporters say that despite millions in tax dollars, a few tax… Read More