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CORRUPTIONIST FIGHTING CORRUPTION – DHS head reportedly authorized purchase of 10 engineless Spirit Airlines planes

Wall Street Journal reports Kristi Noem arranged purchase to expand deportation flights and for personal travel Marina Dunbar The secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Kristi Noem, reportedly authorized the purchase of Spirit Airlines jets before discovering the airline didn’t actually own the planes – and that the aircraft lacked engines. The Read More…

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Unopposed Robin Hughes proudly served as Mascotte City Council Member for Seat 1 Again

Biography Robin Hughes was born and raised in the beautiful Sunshine State of Florida. In 2020, she and her husband, Daniel Hughes, moved to Mascotte, Florida, where they are raising their three children. Together, they bring over 16 years of combined experience in law enforcement. Robin holds a degree in Criminal Justice and aspires to Read More…

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Amnesty says US strike on Yemen prison that killed dozens of African migrants may be war crime

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday. The call by Amnesty International renews scrutiny on the April 28 strike in Yemen’s Saada province. The attack came Read More…

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NO MAN IS ABOVE THE LAW – ‘Be aware, America’ – Military expert issues warning about Trump admin’s ‘Plan B’

I saw some of my former Naval War College colleagues at the recent No Kings rally in Providence. Given that National Guard troops and protestors had clashed in Los Angeles at an earlier June rallyprotesting ICE raids, we wondered whether we would see National Guard troops as we marched, where they would be from, and Read More…

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Realistic and Thought Provoking – Netflix ‘House of Dynamite’ Writer Stands Ground Against The Pentagon’s Claim of “Inaccuracies”

‘House of Dynamite’ Writer Tells Pentagon Claiming Inaccuracies: “We Respectfully Disagree” Realistic and Thought Provoking – Netflix ‘House of Dynamite’ Writer Says “No Inaccuracies” To Pentagon’s Claim House of Dynamite screenwriter Noah Oppenheim has answered the Pentagon after it contended his Netflix thriller, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, inaccurately portrays how U.S. defense systems react to an Read More…

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HONORING THE ANCESTORS: The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos,

The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a vibrant celebration that honors deceased loved ones, blending ancient traditions with modern customs, primarily celebrated in Mexico and parts of Latin America. Overview of the Celebration The Day of the Dead is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, coinciding with the Catholic holidays of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. This holiday is not merely a day of mourning; rather, it is a joyful celebration of life and death, where families honor their deceased relatives through various traditions and rituals.  Origins and history Día de Muertos traces its origins back thousands of years to the Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica, particularly the Aztecs, Toltecs, Olmecs, and Maya—who held a cyclical understanding of life and death. For them death did not represent an end but a continuation of existence in another realm. These civilizations believed that the spirits Read More…