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Pyongyang – North Korea’s state media released photos Wednesday that appear to show the designs of one or possibly two new missiles. vosizneias reports Concept diagrams of the missiles were seen hanging on a wall behind leader Kim Jong Un while he visited a plant that makes solid-fuel engines for the country’s ballistic-missile program. One of […]

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military on Tuesday greeted the start of annual U.S.-South Korean military drills with its standard fiery threats, vowing “merciless retaliation” for exercises Pyongyang claims are an invasion rehearsal. politico writes North Korea routinely issues such warlike rhetoric or conducts weapons tests to respond to the U.S.-South Korean exercises. Tuesday’s […]

Opponents of “radical alt-left” anti-fascist protesters have gathered enough online signatures on a White House petition over the weekend to get the Trump administration to consider labeling the group a “terrorist organization” — even though the petition appears to be plagiarized from elsewhere and offers up some embarrassing factual errors. Task and purpose writes The We […]

Thousands of so-called “Anti-Fascist’ (Antifa) activists overwhelmed a free speech rally in Boston, Mass., on Saturday, resulting in 33 arrests. CNS news reports  The Boston Police Department (BPD) posted a Tweet on Saturday, imploring the Antifa protesters to stop throwing objects – including rocks, bottles and urine – at them. Six activists were arrested for […]

The last time we checked in with Lauren Southern, the Canadian political activist and alleged member of the alt-right was headlining a Patriots Day rally in Berkeley, Calif., that was supposed to celebrate free speech but instead featured pepper spray, some flash-bangs, fireworks, and possibly brass knuckles. Twitchy reports That was April. Now, in June, protesters in several […]

Despite violent reactions over the planned removal of a Confederate monument in Virginia, city leaders across the #United States say they will step up their efforts to remove such statues from public view. Blasting news reports Mayors in the towns Lexington, Kentucky, and Baltimore have vowed to continue with plans to get rid of monuments that have been at […]

A U.S. soldier from Utah was killed and two Idahoans were wounded last week in a battle with Islamic State militants in eastern Afghanistan.… Idaho State Journal Reports The soldier who was killed was 27-year-old Aaron Butler, of Monticello, Utah. According to the Associated Press, Butler was clearing a building when a booby trap exploded […]

One day after about 40,000 counterprotestors marched in Boston to protest what was billed as a right-wing “free speech” rally, close to 1,500 people gathered in Portland to rally for racial justice. Maine Public Reports The event near Portland Back Cove on Sunday was organized by the Maine People’s Alliance and co-sponsored by dozens of […]

Memorabilia from Colin Kaepernick’s protest of the national anthem last year will head to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History as part of its Black Lives Matter exhibit. Fox NEWS reports Civil rights activist Harry Edwards spearheaded the effort to get Kaepernick items, such as a jersey and shoes, enshrined. “I said, ‘Don’t […]

Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision between the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the second accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months. KSBW reports The Navy said five sailors were hurt in the collision between the guided-missile destroyer […]