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Gunmen attack mall, kill 18 and wound 50

Gunmen stormed into a Baghdad mall on Monday after setting off a car bomb and launching a suicide attack at its entrance, killing at least 18 people and wounding 50 in the city’s mainly Shiite east, Iraqi officials said. The officials initially described the attack as a hostage situation, estimating… Read More

Notorious Mexican gangster “El Chapo” captured

Fugitive drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was recaptured seven months after he escaped from a maximum security prison, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced Friday. An official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to be quoted by name said Guzman was apprehended after a… Read More

ISIS animals executing their own mothers?

Just when you thought the fighters supporting the brutal terror group ISIS couldn’t get any sicker or more evil, a disturbing new report has emerged from Syria. A Syrian human rights group has confirmed that an ISIS member yesterday personally executed his own mother in front of hundreds of supportive… Read More

North Korea detonates “hydrogen bomb of justice”

Soon after the ground shook around its nuclear testing facility earlier today, North Korea made a stunning announcement that caught world leaders off guard. The isolated, totalitarian regime claims to have successfully tested its first-ever hydrogen bomb — a weapon the country is calling the “H-bomb of justice.” If North… Read More

Is flying still safe? Depends who’s sitting next to you…

Flying may still be the safest form of transportation around. But a lot of it seems to depend on who else is on the plane with you. There were more airline deaths worldwide due to deliberate acts in 2015 than from accidental air crashes, for the second year in a… Read More

Three more nations cutting ties with Iran

While America continues to thaw diplomatic relations with Iran through a new nuclear pact, another three nations have severed ties with the hard-line regime. Allies of Saudi Arabia followed the kingdom’s lead Monday and scaled back diplomatic ties to Iran after the ransacking of Saudi diplomatic missions in the Islamic… Read More

Mayor assassinated one day after taking office

Three people, including a minor, were being held Sunday in the slaying of a newly inaugurated mayor just hours into her term in a gang-troubled central Mexican city. Morelos Gov. Graco Ramirez ordered flags on state buildings flown at half-staff and called for three days of mourning following the killing… Read More

3 U.S. cities on New Year’s terror alert

Terror threats against New York City, Los Angeles and Washington, DC will have all three cities on high alert as they ring in the new year this evening. According to multiple media outlets, President Barack Obama was briefed on the threat of attacks in the cities before he left for… Read More

ISIS animals issue “rules” about who can rape prisoners

In a stunning new ruling issued by Islamic State terrorists, the group proves it has no interest in outlawing the widespread rape of women. It just wants to make the process a little more orderly. The “fatwa,” according to Reuters, was uncovered by U.S. Special Forces and is meant to… Read More