In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the second attack killing the remaining crew and sinking the ship, result...
President Trump has been on a mission to question the validity of actions taken by Joe Biden during his presidency. He has claimed that Biden used an autopen to sign documents and that this makes those actions illegal. Trump has even gone so far as to say that he will cancel all executive orders and other actions that were not directly signed by Biden. But does Trum...
President Donald Trump has announced that he will pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former president of Honduras. Hernandez was found guilty in 2024 of serious crimes related to drugs and weapons. He was given a long prison sentence of 45 years. Trump said on social media that he made this decision because he believes Hernandez was treated unfairly. Hernandez was o...
David Parker Ray, infamous as the Toy Box Killer, left a trail of horror that shook the core of American crime history. His actions, spanning nearly 50 years, are a grim reminder of the evil that can lurk in plain sight. The chilling details of his crimes, centered around torture, still leave many questions unanswered. Ray's reign of terror came to light in 2001 whe...
Breaking Bad was a hit show with a great cast. Many actors played big and small roles. Some of these actors are no longer with us. Let's look at a few of them. Mark Margolis played Hector Salamanca. He was a big bad guy in the show. Margolis was a well-known actor. He acted in many other movies and TV shows. He died in 2023 at 83. He was sick for a short time before...
In a surprising turn of events, prosecutors in Northern Ireland have decided to drop charges against two young Romanian boys. These boys were accused of a serious crime that led to violent protests and attacks on immigrants. The case involved an alleged assault on a teenage girl in Ballymena, a town not far from Belfast. The boys, who were just 14 at the time, have b...
At West Ranch High School, a group of students is proving that politics isn't just for adults. The West Ranch Law Club, started by seniors Daniel Lee and Rohan Radharaj, is a student-driven initiative that has quickly gained traction. With meetings regularly attracting 20-30 students, it's clear that young people are eager to engage in political discussions. The clu...
Religious freedom is a crucial aspect of a diverse society. It's not a standalone right but relies on other freedoms to thrive. Recent efforts to promote religious liberty have been made, but they come with concerns. The creation of a Religious Liberty Commission and the maintenance of the White House Faith Office are notable steps. However, critics argue that these...
A tragic incident shook Washington, D. C. , as a gunman opened fire on two National Guard members. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, now faces first-degree murder charges after one of the victims, Sarah Beckstrom, succumbed to her injuries. Beckstrom, a 20-year-old Army specialist, was pronounced dead, leaving her family and colleagues in mourning. The attack occur...
Basketball fans know the thrill of a powerful dunk. It's a moment that can electrify a crowd and leave everyone talking. At a recent sports media event, high school basketball players from Section III were asked who on their teams might be the next to make a spectacular dunk. Jacob McDonald from Altmar-Parish-Williamstown believes he has the athleticism to pull off ...