Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah took aim at one of our longtime allies over its disrespect of our military. Sen. Lee blasted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for his country’s treatment of U.S. Navy Lt. Ridge Alkonis, who was involved in a very unfortunate car accident that killed two Japanese citizens in 2021. Sen. […]
New details have emerged about the condition of manga artist Akira Toriyama, who created the wildly popular “Dragon Ball” series, and died March 1. The official X account for “Dragon Ball” said merely that Toriyama died at the age of 68 “due to acute subdural hematoma.” However, further details were not immediately announced for the […]
The disastrous state of the American public school system has understandably led many to look more closely at the school systems in other countries, in an effort to figure out where it all went wrong. What are they doing that we’re not? Why are schools in countries like Japan doing so well, while ours are […]
If you’ve been watching television for long enough — and this writer certainly has — you’ve undoubtedly heard about “the next big thing.” You know, “the next ‘Seinfeld,’” “the next ‘The Office,’” “the next ‘Band of Brothers,’” “the next ‘Lost,’” or “the next ‘Game of Thrones‘” have all been bandied about in the last 30 […]
A U.S. Navy sailor has been charged with espionage after he allegedly leaked sensitive military materials to an agent for a foreign government numerous times over a six-month period. NBC News reported Chief Petty Officer Fire Controlman Bryce Pedicini is alleged to have taken classified documents or other materials and passed them on to another […]
It may not look like a life-threatening event on camera, but singer Taylor Swift said “my life flashed before my eyes” when she tripped over her long dress while walking down the steps of the “roof” of the set for her song “Folklore,” a cabin elevated above the main stage. Had she actually lost her […]
North Korea said it tested cruise missiles outfitted with new “super-large” warheads as well as a new type of anti-aircraft missile, extending a streak in weapons demonstrations that has rival South Korea concerned. The report Saturday by North Korean state media came a day after South Korea’s military said it detected the North launching multiple […]
China has deployed four or five warships near Taiwan, an island that China considers to be part of its own territory. Newsweek reported the deployments Friday, but did so somewhat confusingly, citing the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun as reporting the presence of four warships but then listing the location of five. “According to the report, […]
Even though we haven’t put human beings on the moon in over 50 years, several space agencies are attempting to explore the lunar surface with landers and robotic probes. It’s a small club of nations that have landed something on the moon, and Japan recently became the fifth nation, joining the U.S., China, India, […]
Lt. Ridge Alkonis is home with this family this weekend. He was released Friday and his wife and children were reunited with him outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. He had been detained there since December 14, 2023. Representative for the family of Lt. Ridge Alkonis says he has been released from detention […]
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