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'You’re fired': How Trump will declare war on the federal government if he wins 

In the past, patronage determined who worked for the U.S. government. Jobs were awarded based on political ties to the sitting president and his party, rather than merit or expertise. The result is “Rampant incompetence and nepotism” So Congress reformed the system in 1883 by creating a professional, merit-based civil service system. more 2 million […]

Ukraine war briefing: Power cuts in Kharkiv after Russian strikes | Ukraine

Russia's attack on Kharkov injured nine people and left parts of the city without power. Local officials and police made the announcement late Sunday. Targets included residential buildings, garages, gas stations, homes, and cars. Kharkiv, the main city in Ukraine's northeastern region of the same name, is a regular target of Russian attacks. It is […]

Ukraine war briefing: G7 defence ministers pledge ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine | Ukraine

G7 defense ministers pledged “unwavering support” to Ukraine at the first G7 defense ministers meeting. “We emphasize our intention to continue our support to Ukraine, including both short-term and long-term military assistance,” the G7 defense ministers' final statement after their meeting in Naples said. The statement also supported Kiev's “irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integration, […]

Houthis Mourn Yahya Sinwar, Claim Nearly 200 Shipping Attacks Since Declaring War on Israel

Yemen's Iran-backed jihadist movement Ansarullah, commonly known as the Houthis, issued a statement Friday mourning Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was eliminated by Israeli forces on the battlefield in the Gaza Strip the day before. Mr. Sinwar was reportedly fleeing Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city, on Thursday when his terrorist squad encountered Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) […]

North Korean troops prepare for combat to support Russia in Ukraine war

North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces to Russia's Far East for training and also plans to deploy them to Ukraine, South Korea's intelligence agency said Friday. According to South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS), troops transferred to Vladivostok from October 8 to 13 received Russian military uniforms, weapons, and fake Russian IDs. 1,500 North […]