By Russ Read The newly minted Supreme Allied Commander of NATO said Thursday that the alliance needs to be prepared to “fight tonight” against a “resurgence Russia,” if need be. U.S. Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti’s comments came during a speech after he assumed his new responsibilities as the new commander of U.S. European Command and…
Jacob Bojesson Australian officials blame pro-refugee activists for initiating a recent trend of suicide and migrants setting themselves on fire. Two separate cases of refugees setting themselves on fire have been reported from Australia’s detention camps over the last week. An Iranian man died from his injuries, while a Somalian woman was left in critical condition….
By JP Carroll The Venezuelan conservative opposition is done dealing with the Socialist government of Nicolas Maduro, so they have collected 1.85 million signatures to prompt a recall election. Gathering signatures to legally justify a recall election is only the latest attempt in a months-long power struggle between the conservative opposition and the ruling Socialist…
By Andrew Follett Mysterious and powerful groups of radio waves from deep space beyond the Milk Way galaxy are coming in repeating clusters. The scientists published their study online Wednesday in the journal Nature. “Not only did these bursts repeat, but their brightness and spectra also differ from those of other FRBs,” Laura Spitler, lead author…
Russ Read Major world events have made headlines throughout 2015, but not all of them were expected. ISIS, unsurprisingly, continued to wreak havoc in the Middle East. China continued to assert dominance in the South China Sea, literally creating islands where once there was nothing but water. Vladimir Putin continued to run roughshod over Ukraine,…