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Islamist Gunmen Kill 36 in Kenya

Militants from Somali al Shabaab kill at least 36 non-Muslim workers at a quarry in Kenya, beheading at least two, in revenge for Kenyan military action against the group. Mana Rabiee reports. For Kenyan soldiers, it was a gruesome discovery.

Islamist Gunmen Kill 36 in Kenya

Report: 1,400 People in US Being Monitored for Ebola

While Ebola may not be dominating the news cycle anymore, some 1,400 individuals are currently being actively monitored for the deadly virus in the United States.  The 1,400 individuals are “being monitored because they came from one of the four countries with

Report: 1,400 People in US Being Monitored for Ebola

Carter Seen as Obama’s Pick for U.S. Defense Secretary

(Reuters) – Former Pentagon official Ashton Carter emerged on Tuesday as the expected nominee to replace Chuck Hagel as U.S. defense secretary, sources familiar with the situation said. One source said Carter, a former deputy secretary at the Department of

Carter Seen as Obama’s Pick for U.S. Defense Secretary

Pope Francis Plans to Shrink Papal Cabinet

In a recent interview, Pope Francis’ right-hand man for the reform of the Roman curia said we can expect serious downsizing of the offices that make up the Vatican bureaucracy. Cardinal Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, the Honduran coordinator of the

Pope Francis Plans to Shrink Papal Cabinet

Study: 1 in 3 Illegals in US Have No High School Education

One in three illegal immigrants over the age of 25 in America do not even have a high school education, according to a new Migration Policy Institute report.  The Migration Policy Institute estimates that there are 8,512,000 illegal immigrant adults

Study: 1 in 3 Illegals in US Have No High School Education

Arizona man who visited Sierra Leone Being Tested for Ebola

An unidentified 32-year-old Phoenix resident who returned from Sierra Leone this week has been hospitalized and will be screened for Ebola after complaining of feeling ill and experiencing dry heaves, along with diarrhea.  Maricopa Integrated Health System’s chief medical officer, Dr. Robert Fromm said

Arizona man who visited Sierra Leone Being Tested for Ebola

Oregon Considers Universal Background Checks

When Oregon’s Democrat-controlled legislature convenes in February 2015, they are expected to consider passing a bill requiring universal background checks on firearm sales.  This would eliminate the private gun sales and put in a place a universal background check system

Oregon Considers Universal Background Checks

EU Imposes Sanctions on Ukraine Rebel Vote Organizers

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union has imposed sanctions on the organizers of rebel elections in eastern Ukraine this month, the bloc said on Saturday, hitting the separatists and their organizations with asset freezes and travel bans. As reporting by

EU Imposes Sanctions on Ukraine Rebel Vote Organizers

Palestinian TV Presents Jihadi Terrorists As Heroes

The Palestinian Authority’s official TV channel has heroized two Palestinian terrorists who are responsible for the brutal murder of five people in a Jerusalem synagogue. The broadcast was uncovered and translated by Palestinian Media Watch. The news anchor said that

Palestinian TV Presents Jihadi Terrorists As Heroes

Danes Collect Welfare While Fighting For ISIS

On November 27, the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) indicated 28 Danes have collected unemployment benefits while fighting with ISIS in Syria.  According to AFP, PET said 15 of the welfare recipients have “been ordered to pay the money

Danes Collect Welfare While Fighting For ISIS

Colby: A U.S.-China War Would be a War Between Networks

This article originally appeared at National Interest: A U.S.-China war would be a battle between networks, according to one prominent security analyst. Speaking to a packed room of mostly undergraduate students at George Mason University earlier this week, Elbridge Colby, the

Colby: A U.S.-China War Would be a War Between Networks

Israel Foils Hamas Plans for Major Jerusalem Terror Attacks

Israel announced Thursday that it had discovered and prevented multiple plans by Islamist group Hamas to launch a series of terrorist attacks against Israelis in several locations, including Jerusalem’s largest soccer stadium, the city’s light rail, the West Bank, and

Israel Foils Hamas Plans for Major Jerusalem Terror Attacks

Is Deflation Good for Shoppers or Death for Nations?

U.S. shopping is expected to be up big during the Black Friday weekend, since the deflated cost of gasoline–under $3 a gallon–is saving consumers $250 million per day. But falling prices that are good for American consumers is seen as downright

Is Deflation Good for Shoppers or Death for Nations?

Latvia Sees Security Threat in Russian Deal with Abkhazia

(Reuters) – Latvian President Andris Berzins said on Wednesday an agreement deepening cooperation between Russia and Georgia’s Abkhazia region threatened regional stability and security. But, during a visit to the Georgian capital Tbilisi, he also said it was vital for Russia’s neighbors

Latvia Sees Security Threat in Russian Deal with Abkhazia

Oakland Suffers More Protest on Thanksgiving Eve

Rioters protesting the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri ravaged Oakland, California for the third successive night Wednesday as outgoing mayor Jean Quan struggled to contain the second major outbreak of riots

Oakland Suffers More Protest on Thanksgiving Eve

As the World Burns, UN General Assembly Takes on Bullying

The world is in flames, Christians beheaded all over the Middle East, much of that region in anarchic chaos, increased nuclear saber-rattling from Russia, many parts of the world crippled economically, hundreds of thousands dying from malaria, and a billion

As the World Burns, UN General Assembly Takes on Bullying