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Apr 7, 2017: Last night, in response to the attack in Khan Sheikhoun on April 4, Trump ordered a cruise missle attack on the government-controlled Syrian air base of Shayrat. U.S. fires missiles into Syria … Continue reading Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack in Syrian Town of Khan Sheikhoun Kills at Least 70 People and Injures 350
Note: Because it's such a large topic, information regarding the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is posted here. Apr 30, 2017: On the CBS news program Face the Nation Trump spoke … Continue reading President Donald Trump | The First 100 Days
Jan 17, 2017: Abdulkadir Masharipov, the man believed responsible for the January 1 attack at the Reina nightclub, has been captured and arrested. Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin said that Masharipov confessed to the crime, and … Continue reading Terrorist Attack at Reina Nightclub in Istanbul Turkey Leaves 39 Dead and 69 Wounded
Dec 28, 2016: In Washington, D.C., U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a speech regarding U.S.-Israel relations and the recent abstention in the U.N. by the United States. Read a transcript of Kerry's speech … Continue reading United Nations Security Council Approves a Resolution Condemning Construction of Israeli Settlements in the West Bank
Dec 23, 2016: Anis Amri was shot and killed by Italian police near the city of Milan. Amri was on foot when he was stopped by two police officers, when he pulled a gun from … Continue reading Attack at Christmas Market in Berlin Germany Leaves 12 Dead and 48 Injured
Jan 6, 2017: http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/us/politics/donald-trump-wall-hack-russia.html http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/313108-declassified-report-putin-ordered-election-interference-to-help http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/313089-trump-after-briefing-hacking-did-not-impact-election-outcome http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/313159-trump-dncs-gross-negligence-allowed-hacking http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/01/06/us/politics/document-russia-hacking-report-intelligence-agencies.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/07/world/europe/russians-ridicule-us-charge-that-kremlin-meddled-to-help-trump.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/07/world/europe/russias-rt-the-network-implicated-in-us-election-meddling.html http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/us/politics/russian-hacking-election-intelligence.html Jan 5, 2017: Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr., Admiral Mike Rogers (commander of the U.S. Cyber Command and director of the … Continue reading President Obama Orders U.S. Intelligence Community Review of Russian Election Hacking
Nov 19, 2016: At the end of a long day of speeches and discussions at the annual National Policy Institute Conference in Washington, D.C., Richard B. Spencer (president of The National Policy Institute) delivered a … Continue reading Richard B. Spencer Speech at the Annual National Policy Institute Conference in Washington, D.C.
Dec 13, 2022: French court sentences eight over 2016 truck rampage in Nice | Reuters 8 in France are convicted of their roles in a Bastille Day truck attack that killed 86 | NPR Sep … Continue reading Truck Attack in Nice France Leaves Over 80 Dead and Over 200 Injured
Jul 3, 2015: Asaduzzaman Khan, the Bangladesh Minister of Home Affairs, said the attackers belonged to a local militant group called Jamaeytul Mujahdeen Bangladesh, and they have no connection to the Islamic State. Bangladesh attack: … Continue reading At Least 28 People Killed in Terrorist Attack at Bangladesh Restaurant
Jul 1, 2016 Officials in Turkey have identified two of the suicide bombers as Rakim Bulgarov and Vadim Osmanov, both Russian. Akhmed Chatayev, a Chechen, is suspected to be the mastermind behind the attack at … Continue reading Terrorist Attack at Istanbul Turkey Airport Leaves 41 Dead and 239 Wounded