Tag Archives: FBI
O’Reilly Out, The Russia Trigger
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Killing O’Reilly: Fox News is without a prime time star after firing its chief moneymaker Bill O’Reilly two and a half weeks following the NY Times exposure of his $13 million history of sexual harassment and financial settlements. A statement …
EgyptAir Hijacked, Feds Hack iPhone
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Hijacked: An EgyptAir jet bound from Alexandria to Cairo has been hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus. Most of the 56 passengers were released but a few passengers and the crew are still on board. The hijacker claims to …
Migrant Crisis in the Med, Healthy Mac
Monday, April 20, 2015
Human Tide: The Italian Coast Guard today was responding to distress calls from two boats loaded with as many as 450 people in the Mediterranean. After the drowning of as many as 1,100 African migrants in just the past week, …
NukeTalk, Senate Slapdown
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Nuketalk: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani told the Washington Post he would like to reach a quick agreement with the US over his country’s nuclear development. “If it’s three months that would be Iran’s choice, if it’s six months that’s still …
Mall Battle Still On, Shutdown Countdown
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Day Four: Gunfire and explosions can still be heard from inside the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi as the Kenyan army continues to hunt for militants. Despite announcements yesterday that the situation is under control and the siege was over, …
National Roundup, Gay Priests, World Citizen
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
National: The FBI over the weekend busted child prostitution operations in 76 cities, arresting 159 people described as “pimps”. Agents and local police recovered 105 children held at truck stops, motels and casinos for use as prostitutes. The suspects …
Street Terror, Drones and Chopped
Thursday, May 23, 2013
London Attack: Two men shouting “God is Great” hacked to death a British soldier several hundred feet from the Royal Artillery barracks in a bizarre incident in London yesterday. Witnesses caught the two on video making no effort to get …
Tsarnaev “Jihad”, Ricin Arrest
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Call Your Mother: The NY Times reports that the Russian warning about Tamarlan Tsarnaev in 2011 was the result of two intercepted phone calls with his mother discussing “jihad”, the term for religious war or struggle. The Times says the …
How the Bomb was Made, Factory Collapse
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Boston: Investigators told a House panel yesterday that the Boston Marathon bombs were triggered with the kind of radio-remote used for toy cars, leading some authorities to wonder whether Tamerlan Tsarnaev had instruction in more sophisticated bomb making. But the …