Tag Archives: El Capitan

Fuego Guatemala, Criminal Immunity

Monday, June 4, 2018

Eruption: Guatemala’s Fuego volcano suddenly and violently erupted yesterday spewing clouds of ash and rivers of lava, killing at least two-dozen people and injuring hundreds. Video shows the devastation of surrounding villages as people ran for their lives. Some died inside …

If the President Does It, Arizona Murder Mystery

Sunday, June 3, 2018

Above the Law: In a letter obtained by The NY Times, President Trump’s lawyers argued to the special counsel that it is a logical impossibility for the president to obstruct justice in the Russian influencing investigation. The letter says the …

Island of Lines, Russia Tweets

Friday, September 29, 2017

The Shipping News: President Trump announced that he has suspended the Jones Act for Puerto Rico, relaxing the 1920 law that says all shipping between two American ports must be on US-flagged vessels. The move theoretically allows more aid to …

Seven Dead in London Attack

Sunday, June 4, 2017

London Bridge: Seven people are dead and as many as 48 injured after a van mowed down pedestrians on the London Bridge last night and three men armed with large knives emerged to attack people in nearby Borough Market. All …

Plot Interrupted, And the Nominees Are …

Thursday, January 15, 2015

The Plot Thins: The FBI has arrested a 20-year-old Ohio man and accused him of plotting to bomb the US capitol and kill government officials in support of the Islamic State. Christopher Cornell is a recent convert to Islam who …

Al Qaeda Claims, Charlie Sells

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Responsibility: The terror group al Qaeda in Yemen has claimed responsibility for the Paris attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine that left 12 people dead. A statement by the group says the target was chosen by the al Qaeda leader Ayman …

Gunmen Surrounded, France Mourns

Friday, January 9, 2015

Manhunt: Two brothers suspected of Wednesday’s Paris massacre are holed up in a building 30 miles northeast of Paris near Charles de Gaulle airport. The Kouachi brothers may have one hostage. They are surrounded by hundreds of cops. Another man …