U.S. military expands deadly maritime campaign in Pacific drug war
Washington's latest salvo in the Pacific sends a clear signal: narco-terrorism won't sail unchallenged. The U.S. military intensified its campaign against suspected drug trafficking boats in the eastern Pacific on Dec. 17 and 18, with lethal strikes killing over 100 people since September, Military....
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Linda Sun's trial ends in deadlock as mistrial is declared
Accusations of espionage have disrupted New York politics, with the ex-governors' aide, Linda Sun, at the center of the controversy. A federal judge declared a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the case against Sun, accused of acting as an agent for the Chinese government while serv...
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Top Russian general dies in Moscow bombing amid rising tensions
A devastating explosion rocked Moscow on Monday, claiming the life of a high-ranking Russian general in a targeted attack. The blast struck Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, head of the Operational Training Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff, as an explosive device detonated under his car...
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Man suffers self-inflicted gunshot at busy Atlanta airport terminal
A startling incident unfolded at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where a man turned a gun on himself in a public space. Douglas E. Smith, 59, shot himself in the upper left torso Sunday afternoon in the South Terminal’s upper-level baggage claim area, The Atlanta Journal-Constitu...
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Navy veteran who survived Pearl Harbor dies at 105
History lost a living link this week as Ira “Ike” Schab, a U.S. Navy veteran who endured the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, died at 105. Schab passed away peacefully at his home in Beaverton, Oregon, with his daughter and her husband by his side, family members told Just the News. Born in July...
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Gun fails to fire as suspect aims at Ohio officer during tense Walmart standoff
Chaos erupted inside a Walmart security room in Canton, Ohio, when a routine shoplifting stop turned into a near-fatal confrontation. Shane Newman, 21, was detained Thursday alongside a woman, Katerina Jeffrey, for allegedly stealing items from the store, Fox News reported. A shoplifting suspect, Sh...
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U.S. Targets Cartel Smuggling Boats in Latest Pacific Strikes
US Military Says 2 Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats Kill 5 in Eastern Pacific Two suspected drug-trafficking boats were taken out by U.S. military forces in the eastern Pacific, leaving five individuals dead in the latest escalation of maritime interdictions. According to Military.com, these strikes ma...
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U.S. Coast Guard Seizes Oil Tanker with Ties to Venezuela in Trump-Ordered Blockade
New Website Title: The United States has taken its standoff with Nicolás Maduro’s regime to a new level — and this time, it arrived by helicopter. According to NBC and The Washington Examiner, in a pre-dawn mission on Dec. 20, the U.S. Coast Guard, backed by the Department of War, intercepted ...
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Military Shifts Away from Combat Medic Training Using Live Animals
US military to stop shooting pigs and goats as a way to train medics for the battlefield The U.S. military is officially ending one of its more controversial training practices — using live pigs and goats in gunfire-based trauma drills for combat medics. According to The Associated Press, included...
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Army Attorney Removed After Controversial Immigration Decisions
Military Lawyer Swiftly Fired From Immigration Bench After Defying Trump Deportation Push A military lawyer temporarily assigned as a federal immigration judge was abruptly removed after only five weeks on the bench. According to Military.com, Christopher Day, a U.S. Army Reserve lieutenant colonel,...
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