Barbara Lee: ‘Members of Congress did not even know’ there were troops in Niger
Americans may be scratching their heads over the recent news from Washington as senior senators in both parties, including Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), said on Sunday that they were unaware More...
Mississippi: Military plane crash kills 16 as the KC-130 ‘experienced a mishap’
A U.S. military plane crashed into a field in rural Mississippi, killing at least 16 people aboard and spreading debris for miles, officials said. Leflore County Emergency Management Agency Director Frank Randle More...
Islamic State acquires US weapons, radios in Afghanistan after recent victories
Islamic State terrorists reported they have acquired various US weapons and radio equipment in Afghanistan following recent battlefield victories. The Sunni militants posted pictures of documents, photographs More...
Top Factors Affecting your Life Insurance Premium
Life insurance can be a great way to financially protect your loved ones while making future investments at the same time. Before accepting your application, an insurance company considers several factors when pricing More...
Americans pause to celebrate Memorial Day
Below are words I penned five years ago, still new to writing and long, long before the Global Dispatch was even a notion rolling around in my mind. Today is a day of pause indeed and beyond the celebrations, pomp More...
Taliban attack kills 6 soldiers in Afghanistan as militants taking control in the south
A Taliban suicide bomber has killed six NATO troops at the Bagram base outside Kabul. The militant group has also conducting a broad offensive in the Helmand province, in south-eastern Afghanistan. Meanwhile, to More...
Donald Trump and his many loves (and likes)
In between calling a number of people “losers” and “stupid”, Republican Presidential hopeful, Donald Trump, has told us, the news consumer, several of the people and things he has affection More...
Tennessee shooter: Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez praised jihad, Obama won’t say ‘terrorism’
Just as Gen. Paul Selva made headlines for omitting ISIS from the list of threats to America, a gunman in Tennessee murders five and injures others as he showers a Marine recruiting office with bullets from an AK-47. The More...
Amtrak train derails, 6 dead, 150 injured
Emergency workers are searching through the wreckage Wednesday of a New York-bound Amtrak train that derailed and overturned late Tuesday, killing six people, injuring 150, and disrupting train service for thousands More...
Florida: Military chopper crashes, 11 soldiers killed
Four Army soldiers and seven Marines are dead after a Tuesday helicopter crash during a night training mission off of Florida. The Army National Guard’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down near Navarre More...
President Obama honors fallen soldiers with Memorial Day speech TRANSCRIPT
President Obama spoke at the Arlington National Cemetery Monday to honor America’s falllen soldiers on Memorial Day. In the wake of a broadening VA scandal, the President stayed focused on these heroes and More...
Marquita Sutton charged in gruesome murder of Army husband Johnnie Sutton
A Maryland woman has been charged with the brutal murder of her husband after she turned herself into authorities. Marquita Sutton, age 30, surrendered to police after initially being missing. Her husband was found More...
Benghazi report leads to resignations at the State Department
Three State Department officials, including two who oversaw security decisions at the diplomatic embassy in Benghazi, resigned under Wednesday, the day after a condemning report blamed management failures for a More...
St Pete mourns loss of Brittany Gordon, killed in Afghanistan
The daughter of St. Petersburg Asst Police Chief Cedric Gordon was killed recently in Afghanistan. Brittany Gordon in uniform An Army Specialist, Brittany Gordon, age 24, died alongside another soldier while serving More...
Four more US soldiers killed in latest ‘insider attack’ five Afghan policemen have now fled
Four American soldiers and an Afghan police officer have been killed in southern Afghanistan following an attack suspected to involve members of the Afghan police, NATO’s military mission in that country More...
3 US Soldiers murder by Afghan forces during fake dinner
A senior U.S. Army soldier was killed along with a couple of majors by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan, and three special forces soldiers were gunned down by an Afghan commander who had won their trust and invited More...
