DORAL, Fla. — A security guard was killed and a police officer shot before other officers killed a gunman in a shootout at a Miami-area shopping center Saturday that left several bystanders injured, authorities said. A security guard at CityPlace in Doral was fatally shot during an altercation before two responding officers exchanged gunfire with […]
An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with residents across the Northeast reporting rumbling in a region where people are unaccustomed to feeling the ground move. The agency reported a quake at 10:23 a.m. with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, centered near Lebanon, New […]
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The head of Russia‘s national security council on Wednesday contended that the United States shares blame for the attack by gunmen on a Moscow concert hall that killed 144 people, even though a branch of the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. Since the March 22 attack at the Crocus City […]
Since mid-February the U.S. has maintained almost half of its aircraft carriers deployed in the Pacific Theater of Operations. The South China Morning Post reported on February 14 that five of America’s 11 aircraft carriers would all likely soon be deployed there at the same time. Two of the carriers, the USS Carl Vinson and […]
The Department of Homeland Security is being forced to become a lot more transparent about border activity, particularly how many illegal immigrants it is catching and releasing and why it is having trouble keeping so many of them in detention. Congress ordered the data in language tucked inside the massive spending package it cleared two […]
HONG KONG (AP) — The president of U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia said on Friday that its Hong Kong bureau has been closed because of safety concerns under a new national security law, deepening worries about the city’s media freedoms. Bay Fang, the president of RFA, said in a statement that it will no longer have […]
U.S. Border Patrol chief Jason Owens was interviewed on CBS Sunday. It was his first interview since he assumed the position in June 2023. Owens has more than 25 years with the Border Patrol. He took over the top spot following the retirement of Raul Ortiz. At that time, the DHS Secretary described Owens as […]
For any readers of a certain age, your thoughts may be turning to ongoing reports about the burgeoning national debt and rumors that Congress is considering making changes to programs such as Social Security. I can relate, as I’m already being hit with a deluge of mail both from the government and various private insurance […]
The Social Security trust fund reserves will be depleted in less than 10 years but both President Biden and former President Donald Trump offer only vague promises to protect it as they doggedly avoid the notorious “third rail” of American politics. Projections from the Social Security Administration showed that the entitlement program will be depleted […]
Oh my. Joe Biden picked this fight, and now he’s going to get it — no matter how useless this UN Security Council resolution actually is. And typically for Biden and Antony Blinken, they blundered their way into the hands of Russia and China. First, Biden and Blinken tried to pressure Israel’s unity government to […]
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