Whois Doing Things To Fight Isis – Cnn.com
ISIS: What it will take to beat terror group – CNN.com Kurdish Peshmerga take their positions behind a wall on the front line of the conflict with ISIS militants in Tuz Khormato, Iraq, on Wednesday, June 25. Peshmerga fighters clean their weapons at a base in Tuz Khormato on June 25. Female Peshmerg ...
Stocks Stumble On J-Hole But Close Best Week In 4 Months
US equity markets were led by the stodgy old low-beta Dow this week - not the high-flying muppetry of the Russell or Nasdaq - as stocks enjoyed the best week in 4 months amidst escalation of geopolitical time-bombs in Israel, Iraq, and Ukraine. Dow and Trannies gained 2% by the close as today's disa ...
Omar’s Diary 22nd Aug 14
That’s me with some light reading Apologies for the big gap since my last diary entry but life has just been so busy; what with eating and sleeping as us felines are bred to do. I heard the man servant say that for Omar everyday is an ‘EDF’day. That is an acronym for ‘eating, drinking and f#+ting. A ...
Shocking report! Hundreds of refugees resettled in Texas positive for TB, other diseases
I’ve said it before and will say it again, the general public may not fear a terrorist attack from so many Muslims entering the US (legally and illegally), but they will get mighty excited if their kids come home from school with TB (or parasites even)! This week a reader brought to our attention th ...
Five In A Row: Lentil
This week we read a book that none of us had read before, but really enjoyed and that was Lentil. Lentil is the story of a little boy who lives in Ohio and wants to make music but can't sing. He decides instead to take up the harmonica. Our calendar board/bookshelf... As I said last week, the Five I ...
Siblings Of Executed Journalist James Foley Blast White House As It’s Revealed The Family Watched The Execution Video
Michael and Kate Foley, the angry younger brother and sister of executed journalist James Foley, are breaking their silence and railing against the government for his death at the hands of the terrorist group ISIS, an acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Though the Obama administration i ...
Veterans Find 'Family,' Healing In Festival And Electronic Music Culture
Posted: Print Article Two years and 34 surgeries after Kirstie Ennis was injured in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan, the retired Marine Corps veteran is still fighting to keep her leg. And while the road to recovery has been far from easy, one hobby has made a big difference in keeping her spirits ...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
NATO officials announced today that the Russian military has moved artillery units manned by Russian personnel inside Ukraine in recent days and is actively using them against Ukrainian forces , reports the New York Times. If true, the move represents a dramatic escalation of a conflict that the Wes ...
Sectarian killings in Iraq leave at least 70 dead at Sunni mosque
DIYALA, Iraq -- Gunmen allegedly associated with a pro-government Shiite militia slaughtered more than 70 worshippers at a Sunni mosque in Diyala province Friday, heightening Iraq’s sectarian divide in a volatile part of the country where government ...
U.S. Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq
WASHINGTON – International News – U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in support of Iraqi security force operations, using fighter and attack aircraft to conduct three airstrikes in the vicinity of the Mosul Dam, according to a U.S ...
Sunnis Quit Iraq Government Talks After 73 Shot Dead at Mosque
Iraq's Kurds Look to Profit from Kirkuk Oil Chaos Sunni lawmakers quit talks on forming a new Iraqi government after gunmen killed scores of worshipers at a Sunni mosque in a province neighboring Baghdad, sending sectarian tensions soaring. The discussions ...
Obama faces options in Iraq and Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — At the heart of President Barack Obama's quandary over the Islamic State militants is their haven in Syria. The president may continue helping Iraqi forces try to reverse the group's land grabs in northern Iraq by providing more arms ...
