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China’s Military Buildup Neutralizes America’s Aircraft Carriers

Published February 24, 2016

Just days after satellite imagery showed that China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is rapidly militarizing the South China Sea by deploying advanced surface-to-air missile systems, new imagery shows that China appears to be building a an advanced radar system potentially giving China control of the entire South China Sea. China has been annexing regions in […]

Top Admiral Asks US Allies to Help Buzz China’s Fake Islands

Published February 24, 2016

Washington’s allies could soon join the U.S. military in sending naval ships and warplanes near China’s now-militarized man made islands in the South China Sea, the top American commander in the Pacific said. Adm. Harry Harris, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, said America’s allies in the region have been supportive of the Pentagon’s ships and […]

Demographic & Economic Profiles of States Holding March 1st Primaries & Caucuses

Published February 24, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.c. /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In advance of the March 1 primaries and caucuses, the U.S. Census Bureau presents a variety of statistics that give an overall profile of each participating state’s voting-age population and industries. Statistics include: More at Source: Demographic & Economic Profiles of States Holding March 1st Primaries & Caucuses – Dr. Rich […]

Scalia suffered from many health problems

Published February 24, 2016

Antonin Scalia suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes, among other ailments that probably contributed to the justice’s sudden death, according to a letter from the Supreme Court’s doctor. Presidio County District Attorney Rod Ponton cited the letter Tuesday when he told The Associated Press there was nothing suspicious about the Feb. 13 death […]

Plane crashes in Nepal, killing all 23 people on board

Published February 24, 2016

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers found the wreckage of a small plane carrying 23 people that crashed into a mountain in Nepal on Wednesday. All those aboard, including two foreigners, were confirmed dead.Police official Harihari Yogi said the wreckage of the plane, which was on a scheduled 18-minute flight, was still burning and all the bodies […]

Blogger-in-chief Obama spells out qualities of Supreme Court nominee

Published February 24, 2016

President Barack Obama on Wednesday took to a niche blog to explain who he’ll nominate to the Supreme Court.Writing for the well-respected Scotusblog, Obama says he’ll pick someone “eminently qualified,” who recognizes the limits of the judiciary’s role, and has life experience outside of the classroom and courtroom. More at Source: Blogger-in-chief Obama spells out […]

Facebook Rolls Out Reactions Beyond ‘Like’ Globally

Published February 24, 2016

Every day, people come to Facebook to discover what’s happening in their world and around the world, and to share all kinds of things, whether that’s updates that are happy, sad, funny or thought-provoking. News Feed is the central way you can get updates about your friends, family and anything else that matters to you, […]

Carolinas brace for deadly storm system that swept across Gulf Coast states

Published February 24, 2016

KENNER, La. – A deadly storm system that spawned tornadoes in Gulf Coast states Tuesday night was expected to bring severe weather to the Carolinas by Wednesday afternoon. The Tuesday storms mangled trailers at an RV park, ripped roofs from buildings and killed at least three people in Louisiana and Mississippi, authorities said. One of […]

ISIS beheads 12 Libyan security officers at center of city

Published February 24, 2016

CAIRO – Islamic State affiliates in Libya briefly took over the security headquarters in the western city of Sabratha, killing and beheading 12 security officers before being driven out early Wednesday morning, two city security officials said. The incident highlighted the enduring presence and unpredictable striking power of the local ISIS militants in this strategic […]

The FBI’s War on Phones Is Bigger Than You Think

Published February 24, 2016

James Comey, the director of the FBI, has insisted that his agency’s ongoing conflict with Apple over a terrorist’s phone is just that: a conflict over one phone. In a letter posted to the Lawfare blog over the weekend, Comey called the legal issue at hand “quite narrow,” and said the FBI sought only “limited” help. Experts […]

4 indicted in US on charges of violating Iran sanctions

Published February 24, 2016

SEATTLE – A man arrested at the U.S.-Canada border last week is one of four people accused of conspiring to violate trade sanctions by sending technical equipment to Iran — some of which ended up with the Iranian military, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Shahin Tabatabaei, of Vancouver, Canada, was arrested entering Washington state at Lynden, […]

Miguel Encinias dies; fought in 3 wars, was on WWII memorial board

Published February 24, 2016

SANTA FE, N.M. (Tribune News Service) — Miguel Encinias, a Las Vegas, N.M., native who fought in three wars and received three Distinguished Flying Crosses, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday. He was 92. His son and daughter said he died of natural causes in an Albuquerque nursing home. more at Source: Miguel Encinias dies; […]

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