Massive Blaze in ICU of Coronavirus Ward in Iraq Kills 82

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The death toll from a massive fire in a Baghdad hospital for coronavirus patients rose to 82 Sunday, as anxious relatives searched for those missing and the government suspended key health officials for alleged negligence.The blaze, described by one witness…

Bombers, Carrier Deployed to Protect Drawdown in Afghanistan

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The Pentagon has deployed as many as 6 B-52 bombers and an aircraft carrier to the Middle East to signal to Taliban militants the United States wants to ensure American and NATO troops come out of Afghanistan in a peaceful manner. 

Portland Police Declare Riot After Vandals Attack Businesses

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Police in Portland declared a riot Friday after anti-police protesters started smashing windows, destroying property, and vandalizing local businesses.

At Least 27 Dead in Baghdad COVID Hospital Fire

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At least 27 people were killed and 46 injured in a fire Saturday at a hospital in southeastern Baghdad that had been equipped to house COVID-19 patients, medical sources at 3 nearby hospitals said.

Kansas Governor Vetoes Bill to Lower Concealed Carry Age

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Gov. Laura Kelly rejected a bill Friday that would lower the concealed carry age in Kansas to 18, sending the measure back to the state Legislature.

George P. Bush to Newsmax TV: Eying Primary Challenge to AG Paxton

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Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush told Newsmax TV on Saturday he is looking to make an announcement after the current legislative session about mounting a primary challenge against fellow Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.

POTD: Falkland Islands Defence Force’s Saluting Guns

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Photo Of The Day: We take a look at the saluting guns on Victory Green, Falkland Islands. The Falkland Islands Defence Force (FIDF) is a Volunteer Military Unit established already in 1892. The FIDF works together with military units from the United Kingdom in the defense of the islands. I like the old-style pistol grip […]

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Derek Chauvin Could Face Additional Charges for 2017 Incident

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The Department of Justice is exploring whether to file additional charges against former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin for a 2017 incident where he allegedly beat a Black teenager so badly he needed stitches, reports ABC News.Chauvin, who was seen on video pressing…

Sen. Bill Cassidy to Newsmax TV: GOP Infrastructure Is More for Less

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The Republican counter proposal for infrastructure shows the way to bipartisan support for true infrastructure improvements in America, according to Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., on Newsmax TV.

5 Injured in New Orleans’ Bourbon Street Shootings

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Five people were shot and injured on New Orleans’ famous Bourbon Street early Saturday morning, with no arrests having been made a few hours after the incident.