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Aug 04 2020
News
Massive Explosion Reported In Beirut, Lebanon
The capital city of Lebanon experienced a massive explosion Tuesday afternoon, according to preliminary media reports.
Videos of the explosion in Beirut have been circulating online, and some of the videos show a ring moving away from the site while a large plume of orange-tinged smoke subsequently erupts into the air.
According to the Associated Press, the massive explosion
The Daily WireAug 31 2021
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Critics resurface Biden ABC interview where he pledged to stay in Afghanistan until every American rescued
While Democrats and White House allies are attempting to cast the Afghanistan evacuation as a success on Monday, social media critics tore into the president for breaking his pledge to stay in the country until every American was evacuated.
Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. announced Monday evening that the last of the U.S. troops stationed at the Kabul airport had left a day
Fox News DigitalOct 23 2019
Opinion
CURL: Hillaween 3: Clinton Haunts 2020 Race — Will She Rise From The Dead?
Like an unkillable zombie, she’s back. Well, she never really left, did she?
Hillary Clinton is the undead. Nearly three years after her humiliating defeat to President Trump, the two-time loser is the talk of the political world. Everyone wants to know one thing: Will she or won’t she? Even conservative blogger Matt Drudge got in on the act Tuesday, posting a picture of Clinton wearing
The Daily WireDec 19 2019
News
Ex-Austin Officer Admits He Hired Hitman To Kill Pregnant Girlfriend When She Refused An Abortion
A former Austin police officer has pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend and their unborn child after she refused to abort the pregnancy.
VonTrey Clark was sentenced to life in prison for capital murder in the 2015 death of his girlfriend, Samantha Dean, who was seven-months pregnant with their child at the time, NBC affiliate KXAN reports.
Clark reversed his initial not
BETAug 30 2021
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Rockets target U.S. troops as Afghanistan withdrawal enters final stage
U.S. anti-missile defences intercepted as many as five rockets fired at Kabul's airport early on Monday, a U.S. official said, as the United States rushed to complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan to end its longest war.
Afghan media said the attack was launched from the back of a vehicle. The Pajhwok news agency said several rockets struck different parts of the Afghan capital.
ReutersMar 20 2022
Analysis
Making Mushrooms Legal
In November 2020, voters in Oregon passed a pair of historic drug policy ballot measures. The first was Measure 110, a proposal to decriminalize low-level drug possession, with 58 percent in favor; the second was Measure 109, a proposal to grant legal access to psilocybin (the psychoactive component in magic mushrooms) for mental health treatment, with 56 percent in favor. It was an
The NationMar 19 2015
News
After terror attack, Tunisia's young democracy fumbles for answers
Authorities have arrested nine suspects in connection with Wednesdays terror attack at a museum in the capital. Most of the victims were foreign tourists.
Christian Science MonitorApr 23 2017
News
March for Science: Protesters gather worldwide to support 'evidence'
Crowds massed in the US capital and around the world Saturday to support science and evidence-based research -- a protest partly fueled by opposition to President Donald Trump's threats of budget cuts to agencies funding scientists' work.
CNN DigitalFeb 10 2020
Opinion
Millennials' Infatuation With Socialism Not Civilization's End
Alarming news?
Reportedly, it was the millennials who put "Democratic" Socialist Bernie Sanders to a near dead-heat tie for first in Iowa. (I use scare quotes around "Democratic" because as legendary campaign manager James Carville helpfully pointed out to Sean Illing, writing at Vox recently, "Look, Bernie Sanders isn’t a Democrat. He’s never been a Democrat. He’s an ideologue.")
Ralph BenkoMar 11 2019
News
Ethiopian Airlines: Boeing faces questions after crash
US plane maker Boeing is facing questions after an Ethiopian Airlines 737 crash on Sunday killed all 157 people on board.
It was the second crash in five months involving a 737 Max 8, and comparisons are being drawn with a Lion Air accident in Indonesia last October.
In response, a number of airlines have now grounded all planes of the same model.
However, experts warn it
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