Transgender Army colonel, Sheri Swokowski, speaks about the changes the Department of Defense has made regarding their position dealing with the transgender community and seems relieved that they’ve begun to consider that they may have been too quick to judge…
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US naval, air maneuvers become ‘new normal’ in Asia Pacific
WASHINGTON (AP) — American ships and fighter jets maneuvering across the South China Sea and the Sea of Japan represent the “new normal” in U.S.-Pacific relations despite rising tensions with China and Moscow. U.S. moves in recent months have led…
48 IS fighters killed in U.S. led coalition airstrikes in Syria
Istanbul, May 7 (EFE).- At least 48 members of the Islamic State were killed in airstrikes by the U.S.-led international coalition in northern Syria, Istanbul-based broadcaster NTV reported Saturday, citing a statement from Turkey’s military command. According to the statement,…
N. Korea may begin extracting plutonium at plant: U.S. institute
A U.S. institute monitoring North Korea said Friday the country appears to be beginning or planning to extract plutonium, the core material of a nuclear bomb, at a nuclear plant in Yongbyon, north of Pyongyang. Satellite imagery dated April 11…
Actors Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna raise funds for wounded veterans
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Entertainment Newsweekly — Celebrated actors Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna have joined up with Ripple Funding, a mobile-based charitable giving platform, to raise awareness for veterans, first responders, their families and others in…
Peace hopes fade as Syrian army tightens grip on Aleppo
Syrian government forces continue to make military advances and tighten their grip around the key city of Aleppo, days after the main players in the nearly five-year conflict pledged a cessation of hostilities. World leaders have admitted the likely success…