Day: April 2, 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The nine service members who died in a crash involving two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters ranged in age from 23 to 36 and were from seven states, the military said Friday, as it released the identities of the soldiers and an investigative team continued its probe of the accident. A military news release…

Third Night Of Israeli Airstrikes On Syria Target Homs Via The Cradle, Israeli warplanes launched yet another attack on Syria early on Sunday, striking a number of targets in the central Syrian city of Homs from Lebanese airspace, Syrian state-news outlet SANA reported. The strikes resulted in the wounding of five Syrian Arab Army (SAA)…

This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. When TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew appeared before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Thursday, he was asked a key question: Whether the Chinese government could use TikTok or its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance Ltd. to surveil Americans or obtain…

Illegal Immigration Surged At Northern US Border With Help Of Americans Authored by Allan Stein via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), One night this past winter, Lynne Lamon of Plattsburgh, New York, was driving up the U.S.-9 northbound by Canada’s border when she noticed three young men walking on the side of the road. U.S.…

An explosion tore through a cafe Sunday in the Russian city of St. Petersburg, and preliminary reports suggested a prominent military blogger was killed and more than a dozen people were injured.

On Sunday, Saudi Arabia, joined by Russia and other OPEC+ oil producers, announced they are rolling out voluntary cuts to their oil production. As much as 1.15 million barrels per day will stop being produced, Reuters reported. The oil cuts are expected to lead to higher gas prices in the United States. The Saudis and…

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The German government has agreed to send an additional 12 billion euros ($13 billion) worth of military support to Ukraine. The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag gave the green light on March 29 for the unbudgeted expenditure. The additional…

Fans attending games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Alumni Hall take for granted that key information will be displayed on the scoreboard. For football games, that means such elements as time, score, yard line and down and distance. Fans rely on those numbers while following the game, and it’s important that they are posted timely and…

Most military service members in Hawaii are facing a possible pay cut of around 4.6 % amid persistent high inflation as the Department of Defense contemplates amending its cost of living allowance for armed forces personnel outside the contiguous United States. Most military service members in Hawaii are facing a possible pay cut of around 4.6 % amid persistent high inflation as…

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on March 28 recommended allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to take part in international competitions as neutral athletes, but said it will make a decision “at the appropriate time” on whether…