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Tomb of Joseph Burns, Hastert to Plead
Friday, October 16, 2015
World: During a “day of rage,” Palestinian rioters set fire to the tomb of Joseph, a holy site in Nablus where Jews go to pray. The tomb was heavily damaged. Violence is escalating with a wave of random stabbing attacks …
Troops to Stay in Afghan, Death by Religion
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Permawar: President Obama is expected to announce today that he is stopping the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan and keeping 9,800 soldiers in the country through most of 2016. The number is expected to drop to 5,500 by 2017. …
Hillary in Command, Guns Take a Hit
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
What Happens in Vegas: Hillary Clinton came out relaxed, poised and in command of the issues last night as she faced the blunt and irascible Bernie Sanders pounding away on income inequality and “billionaires” controlling American politics. Declaring that “It’s …
Democrats Debate, Missile Was Russian
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Tonight’s Feature: Four Democratic presidential candidates will be looking to knock Hillary Clinton off her perch as the frontrunner tonight on CNN in the party’s first presidential debate in Las Vegas. The challenge for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will be …
Ryan Not Biting, Reporter Convicted
Monday, October 12, 2015
Politics: Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is spending the long weekend at home listening to people and messages urging him to run for Speaker of the House, but so far he’s not biting. Ryan is chairman of the powerful House Ways …
Mourners in Turkey, Politics of Money
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Terror: Thousands of mourners gathered in Ankara, Turkey today, a day after twin explosions during a peace rally killed 95 people and wounded 246. It is by far Turkey’s worst terrorist attack in recent history and a sign of political …
Turkish Blasts, End of Affair Rumor
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Terror: Two explosions seconds apart killed at least 30 people today at a peace demonstration in the Turkish capital, Ankara. At least 126 were wounded. The crowd had gathered to protest the conflict between Kurdish militants and the Turkish state …
Another Shooting, House of Chaos
Friday, October 9, 2015
School Shoot: One person is dead and three injured after a shooting that took place at Northern Arizona University at about 1:30 this morning. Police may reveal more details at a morning press conference. Peace on Earth: The Tunisian democracy …
Russians Pound Rebels, The “Geyser King”
Thursday, October 8, 2015
The Russians Are Here: The war in Syria cranked up a big notch yesterday when Russia conducted and supported combined attacks from the air, land, and sea on anti-government forces. Moscow reported that it fired 26 cruise missiles from ships …
Turkey Warns Russia, Huge Prison Release
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Crowded Skies: Turkey is bristling over Russian violations of that country’s air space in the bombing campaign against Islamic State and rebel targets over Syria. At least twice, Russian combat jets have strayed over Turkey in the increasingly crowded skies …
