(Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he’d launched a “powerful and deadly" U.S. strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after spending weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.
“Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US has moved a number of special operations aircraft and multiple cargo planes carrying troops to the Caribbean this week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, as the Trump administration continues to escalate against Venezuela.
The report, citing US officials and flight-tracking data, said at least...
(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) President Donald Trump said talks to end the Ukraine war were going “okay” after US officials met with Russian and Ukrainian delegations.
“The talks on Ukraine-Russia are going along. We are talking, the talks are going okay,” the President said on Monday. “I’ll do whatever I...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Texas continues to lead in targeting Venezuelan Tren de Aragua members.
In the Southern District of Texas, four TdA members have been indicted for the first time on terrorism charges in Texas, including two of TdA’s top three leaders.
Under the Trump administration, the transnational criminal...
(Headline USA) A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient and seven others crashed Monday near Galveston, killing at least five people and setting off a search in waters along the Texas coast, officials said.
Four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, including a...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) President Donald Trump on Monday announced the United States would be building two new battleships to be part of the Navy's "Golden Fleet."
Trump, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio, War Secretary Peter Hegseth and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan, announced the "Golden Fleet"...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Africa Command announced on Monday that its forces launched airstrikes in Somalia’s Puntland region on December 19 as the Trump administration continues bombing the country at a record pace, an air war that receives virtually no media coverage in the United States.
AFRICOM said the strikes...
(José Niño, Headline USA) While publicly denouncing military aid to Ukraine as corrupt, Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., was privately selling millions of dollars in grenades to a Ukrainian government firm now under investigation, according to an explosive investigation by journalist Roger Sollenberger.
Mills has emerged as a leading voice against...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US bombing campaign against alleged drug-running boats in the waters of Latin America has killed more than 100 people, according to the numbers released by the Trump administration and the US military.
The latest strikes were announced by the US Southern Command on December 18 and targeted...