Russia-Ukraine war live: Poland should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, says its foreign minister | Ukraine
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Tuesday that the Netherlands has delivered parts of the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine and is in talks with other countries to assemble the complete system. “Based on our proposal, and based on the […]
California Democrats Ramp Up War On Plastic Bags After First Ban Failed Spectacularly
California lawmakers are reimagining the state’s ban on plastic bags, according to Fox News. The state legislature voted to jettison reusable plastic bags after the ban failed to reduce pollution, the report noted. In a statement, Democratic State Sen. Catherine Blakespear, who authored the bill, acknowledged that the Golden State’s ban “hasn’t worked out as […]
Memorial Day Revolutionary War Unsung Hero and ‘Appeal to Heaven’
Memorial Day is a day to remember America’s fallen soldiers who gave their lives in service to their country — eternally young, unsung heroes whose sacrifices, though largely forgotten, were crucial to realizing the idea of freedom for a nation yet to be born. In countless instances, the fate of the nascent American nation depended […]
China Pumps Tens Of Billions Into Key Industry Amid Tech War With US
China’s Communist Party has launched a $47.5 billion state investment fund to strategically bolster its semiconductor industry in preparation for competition with the United States, Reuters reported on Monday. The investment of 344 billion yuan is the largest among the three funds established, with the first fund established in 2014 and providing 138.7 billion yuan […]
War is interested in us
“You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.” This quote warns us that war has a tendency to engulf even those who wish most to avoid it. When waves of destructive power are unleashed on the world, even the most devout isolationists and pacifists are swept away by its rapids. […]
Israel-Gaza war live: Aid groups ‘horrified’ by Israeli strike on camp housing displaced people in Rafah | Israel-Gaza war
Aid groups respond to Rafah attack Aid groups said they were “horrified” by an Israeli attack on tents housing displaced people in the southern city of Rafah, which left at least 35 people dead. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) The group said dozens of the dead and injured were taken to a trauma stabilization center supported […]
Military labs do the detective work to identify soldiers decades after they died in World War II
Generations of American families have grown up not knowing exactly what happened to their loved ones who died serving their country in World War II and other conflicts. But a federal lab tucked away above a bowling alley at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha and a sister lab in Hawaii are steadily working to […]
Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from Russian strikes on Kharkiv DIY store rises to 16 | Ukraine
The death toll rose to 16 on Sunday after Russian forces attacked a hardware store in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, authorities said, and rescuers continued to search for bodies in the burnt wreckage.Among the dead was a 12-year-old girl, 43 more were injured and several are still missing. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released […]
Rashida Tlaib Suggests Voting Against Biden for Handling of War in Gaza
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) has suggested voting against President Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election because of his handling of the ongoing war in Gaza and his support for Israel. Speaking at the Palestinian People’s Congress in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, Tlaib said: Hit Biden said Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip […]
Korean War vet skydives to celebrate 95th birthday: ‘I can do that’
close video Korean War veteran celebrates 95th birthday by skydiving Ivan Smith said he plans to skydive again on his 100th birthday. (Photo courtesy of FOX 7) After years of impressive service, the Korean War veteran says he wants to do something a little more practical for his 95th birthday. Ivan Smith, a former US […]