#Russia begins long-feared winter counteroffensive in Ukraine

#Russia begins long-feared winter counteroffensive in Ukraine

Russia begins long-feared winter counteroffensive in Ukraine The long-feared Russian winter counteroffensive has finally begun in the eastern part of Ukraine.   Tens of thousands of new Russian conscripts are flowing into the war-torn country ahead of the war’s one-year mark, with Moscow looking to overwhelm Ukrainian troops and retake huge swaths of territory lost last autumn…

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#Five reasons DeSantis may not be another Jeb Bush

#Five reasons DeSantis may not be another Jeb Bush

Five reasons DeSantis may not be another Jeb Bush Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has become an early favorite to secure the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nomination.  But as his name is bandied about as a leading contender, strategists, donors and political observers have thrown out the cautionary tale of another Florida governor who tired to…

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#US intercepts four Russian warplanes near Alaska

#US intercepts four Russian warplanes near Alaska

US intercepts four Russian warplanes near Alaska The U.S. military said it intercepted four Russian warplanes near Alaska on Monday.  North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it detected four Russian aircraft, including TU-95 BEAR-H bombers and SU-35 fighter aircraft, entering and operating within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to a Tuesday statement from the command.  …

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#Ohio train derailment, toxic spill: 5 lingering questions

#Ohio train derailment, toxic spill: 5 lingering questions

Ohio train derailment, toxic spill: 5 lingering questions Residents of the small town of East Palestine, Ohio, are back in their homes this week following their evacuations over looming explosion fears after a train carrying 20 cars of hazardous materials derailed. The contents of the rail cars have since been burned to prevent an explosion, while…

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#3 people killed at Michigan State University; gunman dead

#3 people killed at Michigan State University; gunman dead

3 people killed at Michigan State University; gunman dead EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Monday night at Michigan State University, killing three people and wounding five more, before fatally shooting himself miles away after an hours-long manhunt that forced frightened students to hide in the dark. Police announced the man’s death…

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#Former Trump adviser Bolton to receive briefing on previous spy balloons

#Former Trump adviser Bolton to receive briefing on previous spy balloons

Former Trump adviser Bolton to receive briefing on previous spy balloons Former Trump White House national security adviser John Bolton will be briefed Wednesday by Biden administration officials about Chinese surveillance balloon incursions that happened during the Trump administration, his spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Monday. Bolton is expected to issue a statement after…

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#Lawmakers demand Biden address nation on UFO incursions

#Lawmakers demand Biden address nation on UFO incursions

Lawmakers demand Biden address nation on UFO incursions Frustration on Capitol Hill is mounting after a string of aerial objects were shot down over U.S. and Canadian airspace in the last few days, raising a long list of questions that lawmakers say President Biden should publicly address.  Three unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have been shot…

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#Biden fires Architect of Capitol

#Biden fires Architect of Capitol

Biden fires Architect of Capitol President Biden fired Architect of the Capitol Brett Blanton on Monday, a White House official told The Hill, following outrage over an inspector general report that found Blanton misused a government vehicle and allegedly impersonated a law enforcement officer. “After doing our due diligence, the Architect of Capitol was terminated…

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