The U.S. Navy's Submarine Force Is Shrinking Fast (And Trump Just Made It Worse)
The U.S. Navy already was facing a huge shortage of attack submarines. Then came Pres. Donald Trump’s budget proposal for 2021. The Trump administration’s budget, if Congress approves it, would make the shortage worse. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Arguably the big winner in Trump’s Navy budget is China, which continues to add to its…
Russia Hates This: Why the Astute-Class Submarine Is the Pride of the Royal Navy
Key Point: London’s Astute class submarines are powerful and very well-built. That is why potential enemies, such as Russia, fears them. Since the commissioning of HMS Dreadnought in 1963, the Royal Navy has maintained a formidable force of nuclear attack submarines. Indeed, HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear attack submarine (SSN) to ever sink an enemy…
Security guard sentenced to prison for murdering US woman in Costa Rica Airbnb
A security guard for an apartment complex with Airbnb rental units has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for the 2018 murder of an American tourist. Carla Stefaniak, a Venezuelan-American who lived in Miami, was in San Jose, Costa Rica, celebrating her 36th birthday when she was brutally murdered. On Monday, Bismarck Espinoza Martinez,…
Hunter Biden Served on Board of Trade Group That Lobbied Obama Admin for Increased Ukraine Aid: Report
Hunter Biden, son of former vice president Joe Biden, was on the board of a trade group that lobbied the Obama administration for increased U.S. aid to Ukraine, according to a report Tuesday. From 2012 through 2018, the younger Biden served as a director for the Center for U.S. Global Leadership and was connected as…
A group of federal judges will hold an emergency meeting over Trump's role in the DOJ's sentencing recommendations for Roger Stone
Click:小森日本大学ランキング An association of federal judges will convene for an urgent meeting Trump’s interference in the Department of Justice’s sentencing of Roger Stone, USA Today reported. The DOJ leadership overruled their prosecutors’ sentencing recommendation of seven to nine years in prison for Stone, who was convicted in November on seven charges of witness tampering, false…
Federal judges association holding emergency meeting over DOJ interference in Stone case
The Federal Judges Association will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss concerns members have over President Trump and top Justice Department officials intervening in the case of longtime Trump friend and adviser Roger Stone. The association has more than 1,000 members, and says it supports a “fair, impartial, and independent judiciary.” The group’s…
Warren: Sanders 'has a lot of questions to answer' about supporters' attacks
LAS VEGAS — Bernie Sanders “has a lot of questions to answer” about how his supporters attacked members of a union online after they criticized his “Medicare for All” health care plan, Elizabeth Warren said Monday. “I’ve said before that we are all responsible for what our supporters do, and I think Bernie has a…
China expels Wall Street Journal reporters over 'racist' headline
Beijing (AFP) – China on Wednesday ordered three reporters from American newspaper the Wall Street Journal to leave the country over what Beijing deemed a racist headline, in one of the harshest moves against foreign media in years. The expulsion came as Beijing also slammed Washington’s decision to tighten rules on Chinese state media organisations…
China revokes three Wall Street Journal reporters' credentials
By Huizhong Wu BEIJING (Reuters) – China has revoked the press credentials of three journalists of the Wall Street Journal after the newspaper declined to apologize for a column with a headline calling China the “real sick man of Asia”, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Spokesman Geng Shuang said Beijing made “stern representations” to…
China kicked out 3 Wall Street Journal reporters after it published an op-ed using a term that invokes the biggest humiliation in Chinese history
Reuters/Pool China is expelling three Wall Street Journal reporters, accusing the newspaper of publishing a racist headline about the country’s battle with coronavirus. On February 3, the Journal had published an op-ed by a foreign-affairs academic titled “China Is the Real Sick Man of Asia.” The “sick man of Asia” is a 19th-century term that…