The fighting between the military and the Sinaloa Cartel was and is brutal with both sides using lethal weapons such as armored vehicles, hand grenades and 50 calibur machine guns.
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Dem Debate Moderators Fail to Ask a Single Question about China Despite NBA Scandal
Instead, questions focused mostly on Trump’s handling of Syria, as well as his relationship with Vladimir Putin. Hits: 0
Erdogan Vows to Never Declare A Ceasefire In Northern Syria Despite U.S. Backlash: ‘We Are Not Worried About Any Sanctions’
“I am standing tall. I will not meet with them,” Erdogan said. “They will meet with their counterparts. I will
Tulsi Gabbard Lambastes CNN, NY Times for Suggesting She’s a Russian Asset, Slams Dem Foreign Policy Consensus
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard slammed CNN and the New York Times during Tuesday’s debate, accusing both of smearing her by attributing
Klobuchar, Buttigieg Criticize Warren’s Refusal to Admit She Would Raise Middle Class Taxes
Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Southbend, Ind. mayor Pete Buttigieg criticized Sen. Elizabeth Warren during Tuesday’s debate over her refusal to
Biden Refuses to Condemn His Son’s Foreign Business Dealings: ‘I’m Proud of the Judgment He Made’
Former vice president Joe Biden defended his son’s foreign business dealings during Tuesday evening’s Democratic debate, saying neither he nor
Booker, Gabbard Urge Dems to Prioritize Unity While Pursuing Impeachment: ‘Patriotism and Not Partisanship’
Booker stated that “this nation needs a moral moment and not a political one,” while Gabbard argued impeachment “will only
Ronan Farrow: Clinton Associates’ Attempts to Kill Weinstein Story Show How ‘Power Protects Power’
Farrow’s book also alleges that NBC News killed his expose on Weinstein’s misconduct over concerns he would expose Matt Lauer’s
Buttigieg Claims Warren and Sanders’ Medicare for All Is ‘Infringing on Freedom’ in New Ad
Pete Buttigieg released a campaign ad Monday evening taking aim at Medicare for All, and proposing his alternative, “Medicare for
Lebron James: Rockets GM Was ‘Misinformed’ When He Expressed Support for Hong Kong Protesters
“I believe he wasn’t educated on the situation,” James said, claiming “So many people could have been harmed” by Daryl
Trump Commissions Pence, O’Brien to Lead Ceasefire Delegation to Turkey
President Trump has asked Vice President Mike Pence and National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien to lead a peace delegation to
Mayor Pete’s Husband to Embark on European Fundraising Tour Hosted by Elite Allies
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s husband will head out on a three-day European tour to raise money for the campaign
Booker Scolds Buttigieg for Referring to Gun ‘Buybacks’ as ‘Confiscation’: ‘Doing the NRA’s Work for Them’
Booker admonished Buttigieg for referring to a gun-buyback proposal as “confiscation” on the grounds that it propagates a right-wing talking
ABC News Issues Correction after Airing Kentucky Gun Range Footage During ‘Slaughter In Syria’ Segment
ABC News issued a correction Monday after it aired footage from a 2017 Kentucky military demonstration in the middle of
Kurds Ally with Assad’s Forces as Turks Advance into Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces struck a deal on Sunday with president Bashar al-Assad’s government to allow Syrian troops to reenter
Schiff Announces Whistleblower May Not Testify to Congress Due to Security Concerns
Adam Schiff announced on Sunday that the whistleblower at the center of an impeachment inquiry into President Trump may not
What Is Impeachment For?
It’s a political process, not a legal one — and the political climate is anything but static. Hits: 0
Can the U.S. Hit the Reset Button with China?
The White House may have struck a temporary truce, but the conflict won’t go away anytime soon. Hits: 0
Beto Proposes to Oppress Church with State
O’Rourke’s presidential campaign is within the margin of error of non-existence, but in his failure he has found a purpose:
GOP Candidates Compete to Unseat Democrat John Bel Edwards in Louisiana’s Gubernatorial Race
Edwards is facing a challenge from two Republicans, which could have big implications for the national GOP. Hits: 0
Manchester Knife Attack Injures Five
An unidentified man in his 40s who is believed to be responsible for the attacks has been taken into custody.
Beto O’Rourke Calls for Stripping Churches of Tax-Exempt Status If They ‘Oppose Same-Sex Marriage’
“There can be no reward, no benefit, no tax break for anyone … that denies the full human rights and
The America-First Chimera
Trump’s rhetoric about ending stupid and wasteful wars in the Middle East is not matched by the reality of policy.
Biden Touts Supporting Same-Sex Marriage Before Obama
Joe Biden on Thursday touted his 2012 remarks expressing strong support for same-sex marriage, comments which led to then President
Booker: Violence Against LGBT Youth is ‘National Emergency’
Cory Booker on Thursday said the level of violence against LGBT youth in America a “national emergency” and that he
House Committees Subpoena Indicted Giuliani Associates
House Democrats issued subpoenas Thursday to two associates of Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, after the men were arrested earlier.
Trump Adviser Claims Chinese Gave Him ‘Quite a Bit of Background’ on Hunter Biden
Michael Pillsbury, one of Trump’s advisers, said he’d asked Chinese officials about Hunter Biden’s dealings and gotten ‘quite a bit
Biden Campaign Sends Letter Scolding The NYTimes Over Coverage of Ukrainian Corruption Allegations
The Times ran an op-ed by Peter Schweizer asserting that Biden’s actions as VP regarding Ukraine were legal, but should probably
Erdogan Threatens To ‘Open the Doors’ to Europe for Refugees if Criticisms Continue
During a Thursday rally, an inflammatory Erdogan defended Turkey’s decision-making and accused other countries of being dishonest in their criticisms.
AOC Joins Cruz, Sasse, Others in Letter to NBA’s Silver Condemning League for ‘Betrayal of American Values’
The co-signers criticized NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the league for not anticipating “the challenges of doing business in a
German Interior Minister: Yom Kippur Shooting was Anti-Semitic Attack
German officials called a live-streamed shooting at a synagogue Wednesday in the city of Halle an anti-Semitic attack after the
What I Learned at an LGBTQ Rally: Part 1
These decisions will have further implications about whether sex is defined for legal purposes as anatomical, as observed at birth.
A Traditional Catholic College in the Second-Least Religious State
It’s a boon for traditional Catholic education: Thomas Aquinas College, of California, opens a new campus in Massachusetts. Hits: 0
Mueller Was Seeking FBI Director Job When He Met with Trump in 2017: Report
Administration officials spoke to Fox News about the former special counsel, who denied seeking the job at the time. Hits:
Internal ESPN Memo Shows Executive Directed That Coverage of Hong Kong Controversy Focus on Basketball, Not Politics
An internal memo shows ESPN directed employees to steer clear of politics and focus on basketball in its coverage of
White House Says It Won’t Cooperate With Impeachment Inquiry Citing ‘Lasting Institutional Harm’
The White House on Tuesday wrote a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the chairmen of three Democratic committees
Border Apprehensions Approached One Million During Past Year, Highest in 12 Years
The past year saw a “staggering” 88 percent increase in arrests, said Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan.
Turkey Dismisses Trump’s Warning Not to Invade Syria
“Where Turkey’s security is concerned, we determine our own path but we set our own limits,” Vice President of Turkey
U.S. Adds Chinese Firms Implicated in Uighur Oppression to Export Blacklist
The U.S. placed 28 Chinese firms on an export blacklist, citing their role in the repression of China’s Uighur Muslim
The NBA’s Abasement, and Ours
China’s authoritarianism is creeping into American life through corporate power. To hell with that. Hits: 0
Japan and U.S. Sign Trade Agreements
The U.S. on Monday signed two trade deals with Japan that are intended to alleviate the hardships American farmers have
Judge Tammy Kemp Defends Her Post-Trial Treatment of Amber Guyger
“Following my own convictions, I could not refuse that woman a hug. I would not,” Kemp told the Associated Press.
Rashida Tlaib Succumbs to the Group-Membership Fallacy
The congresswoman told the Detroit police department that non-blacks should be barred from working as analysts in the bureau’s facial-recognition