Saudi’s Admit Khashoggi Killing Was “Premeditated”
After intense international pressure and in stark contrast to previous Saudi reports, the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia’s Istanbul consulate was “premeditated,” the country’s attorney general said Thursday. “The public prosecution received information from the Turkish side through the Joint Working Group between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Turkish Republic, […]
CNN, Democrats Targeted: Suspicious Packages Appear to Be Linked
Federal officials continue to investigate suspicious packages that were delivered to over half a dozen Democratic figures as well as the CNN bureau in New York. News broke on Monday after a suspicious package was found at the home of philanthropist George Soros. The device intercepted at Mr. Soros’s home, located in a suburb of […]
Pressure On Saudi’s Escalates Over Khashoggi Disappearance
On October 2, U.S resident and journalist Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi entered the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey to obtain paperwork for his upcoming nuptials — he never exited. For 12 days, the endless broadcast video shows the Washington Post contributor and former general manager of the Al Arab news channel entering the consulate. But no […]
U.S. United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, Resigns
Less than a month after the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, U.S. United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley resigned Tuesday. During a staged Oval Office send off, President Trump praised Haley as a “very special” person, adding she told him six months ago she might want to take time off. Haley, the high […]
U.S. Department of Justice, “won’t be improperly influenced”
After months of a long-standing rift, attorney general Jeff Sessions shoved back against President Donald Trump on Thursday after the President’s latest scathing criticism. In attempts to bounce back from Tuesday’s conviction of former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and a guilty plea from his former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, Trump accused Sessions of failing to […]
Backlash As Trump Revokes Ex-CIA Director’s Security Clearance
The White House ignited a firestorm yesterday when they announced that the President had revoked ex-Central Intelligence Agency Director, John Brennan’s security clearance. During the briefing, Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders read a statement from Trump accusing Brennan of making “a series of unfounded and outrageous allegations – wild outbursts on the internet and television […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Dispatches Three-Star General To Investigate Saudi Airstrike
On Monday, Defense Secretary James Mattis directed Lt. General Michael X. Garrett of the U.S. Army Central Coalition Forces Land Component Command to look into last week’s deadly Saudi airstrike that killed 51 people in rebel-held northern Yemen. Fifty-six children were also among the 79 people wounded in the Thursday attack on Sa’ada province, a rebel […]
US Congressman Collins Indicted On Securities Fraud
On Wednesday, New York Federal Prosecutors announced Rep. Christopher Collins (R.-N.Y.) was arrested for alleged connection to an insider trading scheme, linked to his Australian biotech firm. According to the Buffalo News, Collins’ son, Cameron Collins, and Stephen Zarsky, the father of Cameron Collins’ fiancee, also were arrested. A spokesman for the U.S. attorney for […]
Military Veteran’s Wife Deported As Trump ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy Breaks Up Families
On Friday, Alejandra Juarez the wife of a decorated Iraq War veteran said goodbye to her family at Orlando International Airport. “We are utterly disappointed in the decision by ICE to deny Alejandra’s stay of removal,” Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.) said in a statement. “We will continue the fight against the Trump administration’s heartless immigration […]
Facebook Uncover Coordinated Efforts To Influence U.S Mid-Term Elections
Facebook findings were disclosed to Congress and the White House this week uncovering the removal of 32 pages from its network and highlighted the effects on the internet ecosystem and a possible link to interference in the November 2016 elections. Facebook said it had discovered coordinated activity around issues like a sequel to last year’s […]
