The U.S. continues to bear the costs of Dick Cheney’s mistakes in the Iraq War.
About $60 billion. That’s the least we can say American taxpayers will shoulder this year alone due to Dick Cheney’s controversial actions in Iraq. This $60 billion only accounts for the interest added to our national debt, not the direct costs incurred during the Iraq War from 2003 to 2014. Cheney, who recently passed away, […]
From Influential VP to Iraq War Planner to Weak Supporter of Kamala
Dick Cheney Remembered as a Powerful Political Figure Former Vice President Dick Cheney received accolades on Tuesday, including praise from his running mate, former President George W. Bush, who referred to him as a “calm and steady presence” and acknowledged him as “one of the finest public servants of his generation.” Cheney’s journey in politics […]
Trump appoints Mark Savaya as special envoy to Iraq
Trump Appoints Mark Savaya as Special Envoy to Iraq On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced the appointment of Mark Savaya, an entrepreneur from the Detroit area who played a significant role in mobilizing Muslim American voters, as the special envoy to Iraq. This decision highlights the administration’s efforts to engage with Middle Eastern communities in […]
Most people favor returning US troops from Iraq and Syria, according to a survey.
A recent poll indicates that most Americans favor the withdrawal of U.S. service members from Iraq and Syria, with many advocating for a general reduction of military involvement in the Middle East. This survey was conducted by Concerned Veterans of America (CVA) in collaboration with YouGov. The poll, carried out on Thursday, revealed that 62% […]
Suspect in Michigan church shooting, Thomas Jacob Sanford, is a former Marine with service in Iraq.
Tragic Shooting at Michigan Church Authorities have identified the gunman responsible for a deadly attack during a Sunday service at a Mormon Church in Michigan. The incident has resulted in at least two fatalities and several injuries. Thomas Jacob Sanford was named as the shooter who drove a Chevrolet Silverado into the Church of Jesus […]
Iraq War veteran Thomas Sanford identified as the shooter who attacked Grand Blanc LDS church, resulting in 2 deaths and a fire.
Thomas Jacob Sanford, a 40-year-old US Marine vet, is the suspect accused of killing at least two individuals and injuring nine others at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Reports indicate that he entered the church with a semi-automatic rifle, targeting the congregation as they attempted to escape. According […]
Iraq begins a ‘new era’ of stability as U.S. troops consider withdrawal
Iraq’s Path to Stability and Sovereignty In a recent interview, President Abdratif Jamal Rashid expressed optimism about Iraq’s trajectory, stating the country is entering a “new stage” of stability and growth. He remarked that Iraq is now “100% safe,” following over two decades of preparation to improve its conditions. While Washington acknowledged its role in […]
US labels Iraq militias supported by Iran as terrorist groups
US Targets Iranian-Backed Militias in Iraq On Wednesday, the United States took action against Iran, designating four militias based in Iraq as foreign terrorist organizations. This move targets what is referred to as the axis of resistance. The State Department identified the groups as Harakat Al-Nujaba, Kata’ib Sayyid Al-Shuhada, Harakat Ansar Allah Al-Awfiya, and Kata’ib […]
Legislature approves defense policy bill featuring plan to revoke Iraq war authorizations
House Passes National Defense Authorization Act with AUMF Repeal On Wednesday, the House moved forward by passing a version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This included a bipartisan amendment aimed at repealing two laws that authorize military force in Iraq. The funding and military policy measures received votes ranging from 231 to 196. […]
Israeli Hostage Released by Militia in Iraq Linked to Iran
Elizabeth Tulkov Released After Two-Year Captivity Elizabeth Tulkov, 38, a graduate student affiliated with Russia, Israel, and Princeton University, has been freed after being held by Iraqi Iranian-supported militias for over two years. Her release occurred on Tuesday evening. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the situation, stating: Today, we celebrate the return of […]