Harris’ ‘Leadership Style’ Gives Us ‘Opportunity’ to Differ from Biden on Middle East
In an interview with 7News Detroit on Monday, 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) responded to a question about whether a Harris-Waltz administration would be different from a Biden-Harris administration on the Middle East, saying: He said so. “I think the leadership style that she brings to this issue gives us […]
Texas middle school cheerleaders suffer burns on hands after coach’s ‘punishment’
Cheerleaders at Evans Junior High School in Lubbock, Texas, suffered first- and second-degree burns on their hands after being punished by their coach for making them “bear crawl” and “crab walk” on a hot outdoor track. . KAMCTV reported. In bear walking and crab walking, you move your body forward with your hands and feet […]
Tren de Aragua Gang Member Arrested for Recruiting at Houston Middle School
HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety officers arrested a Venezuelan immigrant on suspicion of recruiting middle school students to the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang. Texas State Police arrested 32-year-old Jorgenis Robertson Koba in Houston on October 7, Fox 26 Houston reported. reported. The arrest of a Venezuelan immigrant who entered the United […]
Texas cheerleaders burned during punishment by coach on hot track at Lubbock’s Evans Middle School
A Texas middle school teacher is accused of forcing her middle school cheerleading team to crawl on a hot truck as punishment for being sick, causing first- and second-degree burns to the teens. I was given a vacation. Thirteen eighth grade girls on the Evans Middle School cheer squad claim they were punished for cheering […]
Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang recruiting kids from Texas middle schools
An identified Torren de Aragua (TdA) gang member has been arrested on suspicion of recruiting students from two Houston middle schools to become members of the gang. Yorgenis Robertson Coba, an illegal alien from Venezuela, entered the United States two years ago, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The 32-year-old man was arrested on […]
Feedback loop: the tangled ties between the US election and the Middle East war | US news
TThe year since the October 7 attacks has demonstrated how closely the politics of the US president are intertwined with developments in the Middle East. Each exerts a gravitational pull on the other, often damaging both. Foreign policy rarely matters much in U.S. presidential elections, but this year could be an exception. In a contest […]
Russell Brand Prays for Storm Victims in the Middle of Hurricane Milton
Comedian and Hollywood actor Russell Brand prayed for “all those affected” by Hurricane Milton during the height of the storm in Miami, Florida. “I'm in the middle of this crazy storm in Florida,” Brand began in a video posted to his Instagram account on Wednesday to his 4.6 million followers. “Thankfully, I'm in Miami. I'm […]
CENTCOM to continue supporting Middle East operations as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida headquarters
The Pentagon says 24/7 operations for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) will be affected by Hurricane Milton as the massive storm approaches Tampa, Florida, home to MacDill Air Force Base, where CENTCOM headquarters is located. is not expected. Sabrina Singh, a Pentagon deputy spokeswoman, told reporters Tuesday that she did not provide specific numbers on how […]
Israel’s Minister of Defense cancels visit to Pentagon amid Middle East conflict escalation
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant canceled a visit with Pentagon officials scheduled for Wednesday following the rapid escalation of the Israel-Hamas war in the Middle East. Sabrina Singh, deputy Pentagon spokeswoman, told reporters at a briefing Tuesday that the Pentagon had been informed that Gallant had postponed his visit to Washington, D.C. “Minister Gallant was […]
The Guardian view on Israel and Iran: there will be no winners from an all-out war | Middle East and north Africa
Joe Biden stunned the world last week when he said his administration was “discussing” a possible Israeli plan to attack Iran's oil industry in retaliation for Iran's ballistic missile attack. Notably, Biden did not reject these plans outright, as he had said the day before about a possible attack on the United States. Iranian nuclear […]