Coast Guard Seizes Largest Ever Illegal Drug Shipment
US Coast Guard Seizes Illegal Drugs Worth Nearly $473 Million This week, US Coast Guard cutters in Port Everglades, Florida, offloaded illegal drugs valued at approximately $473 million, or about £76,140. This operation, part of what they’re calling Operation Pacific Viper, involved significant seizures—around 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana. These drugs […]
National Guard members take on cleaning and landscaping jobs in DC
National Guard Troops Clean Up Washington, D.C. In Washington, D.C., National Guard members are taking part in cleanup efforts across the capital. Since their deployment, a small group of soldiers has been working on beautification projects, including spreading mulch around the Tidal Basin at the National Mall. There’s a bit of confusion, though, about whether […]
Debate over deploying the National Guard arises as violence in Chicago increases death count.
Chicago Pastor Calls for Action Amid Crime Crisis A Chicago pastor has strongly criticized claims that the city’s crime situation is improving, urging President Donald Trump to step in before violence escalates further. Pastor Corey Brooks, who leads the violence prevention organization Project Hood, expressed his concerns on Wednesday, highlighting the alarming statistics: there have […]
Lawyer accused of spitting on National Guard soldiers while riding a scooter in DC
National Guard Deployment in D.C. Sparks Controversy President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in Washington, D.C., due to rising crime rates has drawn criticism, particularly from left-leaning commentators. Recently, another man has been charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting a soldier on patrol in the area. Scott J. Pichon, a 33-year-old […]
Lawyer Spitting on the Street on a Scooter Faces Off with National Guard in DC and Quickly Regrets It
Felony Assault Charges Filed Against Maryland Lawyers On Tuesday, lawyers in Maryland were hit with felony assault allegations, a situation that reportedly originated from incidents involving National Guard officials last Friday. As detailed in official documents and a statement from Amtrak Police Sergeant Robert Underwood, the altercation began when two South Carolina State Guard members […]
Former Oceangate mission specialist supports late CEO following critical Coast Guard report
Defense of Oceanate CEO Following Submersible Tragedy A former mission specialist at Oceanate, the private company behind the Titan Submersible, has stepped up to defend its CEO, Stockton Rush, who has faced intense criticism following a deadly incident in June 2023. Rush, aged 61, was held responsible for the disaster that claimed his life and […]
Karen Bass claims that funding for violence prevention is more effective in reducing crime in big cities than deploying National Guard troops.
Mayor Bass Discusses Violence Prevention Amid National Guard Deployment Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass expressed concerns during a recent appearance on MSNBC’s “Everything with Chris Hayes,” emphasizing her reluctance to cut funding for violence prevention amid ongoing protests and riots related to National Guard deployments by former President Donald Trump. In June, following widespread unrest […]
Tourism in DC introduces new promotional ads while the National Guard helps clean up the city
This week, as part of President Donald Trump’s extensive federal oversight of Washington, National Guard troops were seen picking up trash at notable locations like Lafayette Park, the National Mall, and the Tidal Basin. Around 110 soldiers are reportedly involved in these cleaning duties under the “Safe and Beautiful Task Force,” which is in coordination […]
‘They’re All Gone’: Watters Criticizes ‘White Men For Harris’ Guest After Claiming National Guard Isn’t Necessary in Chicago
On Tuesday, Jesse Watters from Fox News suspended Mike Nellis, a senior adviser to former Vice President Kamala Harris, after Nellis asserted that the National Guard wasn’t necessary to tackle crime in Chicago. During a media appearance on Friday, President Donald Trump mentioned he was thinking about deploying the National Guard to Chicago, following its […]
Coast Guard offloads record amount of over 70,000 pounds of seized illegal drugs after two-month operation
The U.S. Coast Guard recently reported an impressive seizure of over 70,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana along the Florida coast within just two months. On Monday, they transferred an impressive 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana at Port Everglades, Florida. Most of this substantial haul, totaling 76,140 pounds, was gathered between […]