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UNITED STATES—The Pentagon confirmed a suicide bomber and gunfire by ISIS fighters killed 12 U.S. troops and 15 were injured along with an undisclosed number of Afghan civilians in an attack outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Thursday, August 26. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oWi8qc-2Nc According to General Kenneth McKenzie, Commander of the U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Marine Corps, the first attack,...

WALTERBORO, SC—Alex Murdaugh, the prestigious lawyer who has been on trial since January for the murders of his wife and son who were found shot multiple times with a rifle at their rural hunting estate in June 2021, was found guilty on Thursday, March 2, by a South Carolina jury after just 3 hours of deliberation. He faces 30...

CALIFORNIA—California Governor Jerry Brown announced Wednesday, April 18  that he will deploy as many as 400 National Guard troops to the California border, joining the rest of the border states at President Donald Trump’s request, who have already committed to sending more troops to the border. In a general order issued by Governor Brown, he explained the coordination between federal...

UNITED STATES—Former Adidas executive James Gatto, Merl Code, and Christian Dawkins were sentenced to nine months in prison on Tuesday March, 5 for paying off families so top-tier college recruiters would visit 'Adidas' sponsored schools. They were found guilty in October 2018 by a federal jury of wire fraud and wire fraud conspiracy charges.  The defendants were sentenced in...

SAN FRANCISCO—President Donald Trump arrived by Air Force One on Tuesday, September 17 to the Bay Area for a two-day trip of the coastal state. Trump's arrival marks the President's first visit to the San Francisco area since the inauguration in January 2017. He appeared at three fundraisers in Palo Alto, Beverly Hills, and San Diego to secure financial...

UNITED STATES—Hunter Biden, 49, the son of 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden, is being accused of participating in a $156 million counterfeit scheme.  Attorneys for Hunter responded on December 30, 2019 to claims about the VP’s son alleged involvement denying the unverified claims, calling the accusations made by the Florida-based D&A Private Investigations another "scheme by...

UNITED STATES−The United States Department of Defense (DOD) deployed the U.S. Army National Guard across the country to deliver food and much-needed supplies to residents. On Friday, April 10, soldiers currently on active duty from the 2-107th group were working in support of Freestore Foodbank during the quarantines in the Greater Cincinnati community in the state of Ohio. Soldiers delivered...

OAKLAND—On Saturday, July 25, protests occurred in downtown Oakland. The Oakland Police Department estimated around 700 people participated. Protests began at 7:30 p.m. at Oscar Grant Plaza. It was organized by Wall of Moms Bay Area, Refuse Fascism Bay Area, and others. The intent was plastered as a "Bay Area March against the federal occupation of Portland and all state...

ATLANTA—An ex-police officer, Garrett Rolfe, sued Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and interim police chief, Rodney Bryant, Tuesday, August 4, 2020.  In the lawsuit, Rolfe claims that he was fired “without an investigation, without proper notice, without a disciplinary hearing, and in direct violation of the municipal code of the City of Atlanta,” according to the lawsuit first revealed by the...

CHICAGO, IL—On Monday, August 10, a 55-year-old woman and her 20-year-old daughter were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The woman was pronounced dead on the scene. The daughter survived. The suspect, Edgar Roman has been arrested. According to authorities, the incident occurred in the first block of East Hubbard Street at 10:30 p.m. on August...