An unclassified report by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) indicates Al-Qaeda has issued instructions in its terror magazine “Inspire” on how to set wildfires in the United States. It suggests that using wildfires as a tactic because of its potential for casualties, economic damage, and wide media coverage; and the accompanying psychological effects of fear and […]
“Mr. Speaker, at every turn, the administration has failed to address the border crisis adequately, and now the President wants a blank check to proceed”, said Rep. Cole
On August 1, 2014 Rep. Cole of Oklahoma asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives regarding HR 5230 , the Secure our Southwestern Border Act, for consideration of HR 5272, prohibition for the deferment action of aliens: “Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, the Rules Committee met and reported […]
Italy: More Than 100 Workers Occupy Sardinian Coal Mine
By Fabio Brambilla Pisoni Some 460 jobs at risk, 350 kilos of explosives and more than 100 miners about 373 metres below ground. These are the figures involved in the latest drama [2] to have erupted in Italy, prompted by the economic crisis affecting all of Europe [3]. It involves miners working in the Carbosulcis […]
Russia Drives Itself into a Trap
Ground Reporter Vazha Siradze is a journalist located in Georgia. The consequences of the confict in Georgia will have two aspects. First, they are deeply rooted in the past. Second, they are directed to the future. Explaining it figuratively: between the lines of operation orders given by Russian military commanders and the Russian Foreign Ministry’s […]
Weather Underground Online at Wunderground.com
Weather Underground, the nation’s first online weather site, has launched a real-time forest fire monitoring feature on their Web site, www.wunderground.com. The service shows fires all across America and Canada and the smoke cover they cause, updated in real-time. Weather Underground’s Fire Layer takes data from satellites and on-ground weather radar to provide information about wildfires […]
International News Fai
SUVA: A powerful hurricane was heading closer to Fiji’s main islands and tourist areas Friday, prompting warnings from authorities to evacuate low lying areas. Cyclone Daman strengthened overnight to category four on a five point scale and changed course closer to the South Pacific nation’s main populated areas, officials said. By late Friday morning Daman was packing […]