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North Korea says that US Army Private Travis King wants refuge after he crossed the border recently... The Russian military in Syria saying that two US warplanes came dangerously close to Russian aircraft in Syria... In Libya heavy fighting between militias in the capital city of Tripoli... Russian President Vladimir Putin urging a peaceful resolution to the dispute between African nations over the recent military coup in Mali... (Updated) In Argentina the fall of the peso continues today following yesterday's devaluation... The markets today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 361.24 points or 1.02 percent. The NASDAQ down 157.28 points...

Russian air defenses active early Friday morning in Crimea... Two US Navy sailors arrested accused of providing sensitive information to China... The United States said to be considering putting armed troops on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz... "This is a very sad day for America" President Trump speaking in Washington D.C. late this afternoon. Trump spoke after appearing in federal court... In Sweden mass arrests with 55 injured including three police officers. It happened during violent disturbances.... Explosions reported near a US military base in northeastern Syria...Five civilians wounded during Turkish shelling in Kurdish areas...Turkish forces killing three...

The music wow Kelly Willard with a song I first heard in the summer of 1981 in my car as the legendary WGCB Radio in Red Lion (The First Amendment, "Red Lion" Case Involving The Fairness Doctrine) experimented with Contemporary Christian Music... Donald Trump Had It Right As President He Unleashed America's Economic Potential I posted something on Free Republic the other day in a thread concerning the comments of Liz Cheney about "idiots" being elected to office nowadays... Senators like Lindsey Graham who have kissed up to powerful people as US Senators enriching themselves becoming Fellatio Alger's deserve this...

No one wants nuclear war but the United States has destroyed the system designed to prevent it. That message from Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov... An Amtrak passenger train partially derailed around 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles... The Teamsters Union at United Parcel Service (UPS) says a strike is "imminent"... A gunmen killed near the US Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Also killed a Nepalese security guard.... At Fox New remaining workers on Tucker Carlson's staff losing their jobs... "It's hard to tell really. But he's losing the war in Iraq" Joe Biden's comments regarding Vladimir Putin today in...

In Pakistan the campaign by the army and the government to discredit and isolate opposition leader... Brazil's leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin today... Tomorrow in Austin, Texas the State House of Representatives set to vote on the impeachment... The CEO of JP Morgan Jamie Dimon deposed in the lawsuits over its ties to Jeffrey Epstein... The highest court in Guatemala tossing out the Presidential candidacy of populist Carlos Pineda... A military and political demonstration underway in Serbia... Hundreds protesting a crackdown on public protests in South Australia. The state government wants to...