HUFFPOST - Suspect In Shooting At Idaho Fast-food Restaurant Died From Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound, Police Say
The suspect in a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
HUFFPOST - Dozens Of Wildfires Burn In Western States, Prompting Thousands To Flee
“The whole northwest is heavily impacted right now,” said Keila Vizcarra, the spokesperson for the federal team handling the Big Grass Fire.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Peter Van Buren) - Hawaiian Reparations Face a Serious Test
The dysfunctions of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act are coming home to roost. The post Hawaiian Reparations Face a Serious Test appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Hawaiian Reparations Face a Serious Test The dysfunctions of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act are coming home to roost. “This is not a race issue,” said even Hawaiian Republican party leaders as they denounced a local white resident’s actions. But race is indeed the issue, and a new lawsuit seeks to challenge it. Hawaii, one of the most expensive states in America, basically gives away land, but only to people of the designated ethnicity—in this case those with at least 50 percent Native Hawaiian blood. This scheme functions as reparations. For those sidelined, it looks like the kind of reverse discrimination…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Jennifer Kavanagh) - The Real Munitions Shortage Transcends the Iran War
Americans have a right to know whether their government is wasting the military power they pay for. The post The Real Munitions Shortage Transcends the Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Iran War The Real Munitions Shortage Transcends the Iran War Americans have a right to know whether their government is wasting the military power they pay for. (Lockheed Martin) Frustrated by the lack of progress in his war with Iran, President Donald Trump is stuck in a cycle of threatened retaliation and retreat. Officially, Trump’s restraint is intended to give ongoing diplomatic talks space . Unofficially, however, Trump’s hesitancy to go all-in has a more troubling cause: warnings from the Pentagon about the sufficiency of U.S. missile stockpiles. Reporting on such concerns, expressed to the president…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Esfandyar Batmanghelidj) - Iran’s Leaders Now Doubt a Peace Deal Is Possible
What I’ve learned from speaking with Iranian officials and analysts. The post Iran’s Leaders Now Doubt a Peace Deal Is Possible appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Iran’s Leaders Now Doubt a Peace Deal Is Possible What I’ve learned from speaking with Iranian officials and analysts. Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images Last week, I was invited to join a program hosted by an independent Iranian media platform called Azad, which specializes in facilitating debates between policy experts in Iran and further abroad. My debate was with Majid Shakeri, who gained prominence as a foreign policy advisor to Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (the current speaker of the country’s parliament) during Ghalibaf’s most recent presidential campaign. Shakeri was also part…Open
NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - SpaceX moon crash offers 'incredible' lessons, ex-NASA official says
"This is a wonderful opportunity for citizen science," noted Gold, as the crash will happen on the side that faces Earth.
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WASHINGTONPOST (Anusha Mathur) - Kay Granger, first GOP woman from Texas to win House seat, dies at 83
The trailblazing Republican served as the first female mayor of Fort Worth and spent 28 years in Congress, rising to lead the Appropriations Committee.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - Former US Rep. Kay Granger dies at 83
Granger was a trailblazer, becoming the first female mayor of Fort Worth in 1991, a role she held until 1995.
STRIPES (Keishi Koja and Alex Wilson, Keishi Koja, Alex Wilson) - Japanese destroyer fires Tomahawk missile in ‘historic test launch’ | Stars and Stripes
The guided-missile destroyer JS Chokai successfully fired the Tomahawk cruise missile in the Pacific Ocean with support from the U.S. Navy.