Author: Spike Bowan
Liar Liar, pants on Fire! Susan Rice outed by Fact Checker
Rice’s claim on Syria chemical weapons gets debunked by Washington Post (FOX)- Former Obama official Susan Rice’s claim just a few months ago that the Assad regime “voluntarily and verifiably” gave up its chemical weapons stockpile earned a full rebuke from a prominent fact-checker on Monday in the wake of last week’s chemical attack. The Washington […]
Read More6 arrested after protest against Syria action turns violent
Six people have been arrested in Florida after a protest against U.S. military action in Syria turned violent. (FOX)- Authorities say the peaceful protest at a Jacksonville park escalated into a confrontation between demonstrators and their opponents Friday night. Jacksonville Sheriff’s officials estimated between 100 and 200 people were in the crowd. Officers said they […]
Read MoreTrump State Park sign is stolen, NY man arrested
An act of vandalism at Donald J. Trump State Park in a New York City suburb has led to an arrest. (FOX)- Police said the entrance sign to the park in Westchester County was vandalized and stolen March 22. The sign was replaced. A local news website TAPinto Yorktown reports that Ronald Atzmon, 32, of Carmel, N.Y., […]
Read MoreFlorida mall shooting: Second victim dies after being shot by fired trainer
A second victim of Saturday’s shooting at a South Florida gym died of his injuries, authorities said Sunday. (FOX)- Marios Hortis, 42, was one of two people shot by 33-year-old Abeku Wilson, who had been let go as a trainer Saturday at the Equinox gym in Coral Gables “due to workplace violence and was escorted […]
Read MoreSpain arrests Russian hacker sought by US
An alleged Russian hacker has been detained in Spain at the request of American authorities, an arrest that set cyber security circles abuzz after a Russian broadcaster raised the possibility it was linked to the U.S. presidential election. (FOX)- Pyotr Levashov was arrested Friday in Barcelona on a U.S. computer crimes warrant, according to a spokeswoman […]
Read MorePhilippine court affirms conviction of US Marine
A Philippines appeals court on Monday affirmed a regional trial court’s conviction of a U.S. Marine and his sentence of up to 10 years in jail for killing a transgender Filipino, whose heirs he was also ordered to compensate. (FOX)- The Court of Appeals decision seen Monday did not accept Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton’s […]
Read MoreU.S. to sell attack planes to Nigeria for Boko Haram fight
The Trump administration will move forward with the sale of high-tech aircraft to Nigeria for its campaign against Boko Haram Islamic extremists despite concerns over abuses committed by the African nation’s security forces, according to U.S. officials. (FOX)- Congress is expected to receive formal notification within weeks, setting in motion a deal with Nigeria that […]
Read MoreOfficials say, Hackers to blame for sounding tornado sirens in Dallas
Hackers were responsible for tornado sirens sounding across Dallas Friday night, officials said. In today’s day and age, I can only think that the intent behind this hack was to ensue panic and terror. As such these hackers once caught should be charged with terrorism. The only reason, to commit such an act is to […]
Read MoreDeputies shoot Florida man who’d tried to drown wife
A Florida sheriff’s deputy shot and injured a man who authorities say refused to put down his pistol after trying to drown his wife in a swimming pool at their home. (FOX)- Volusia County Sheriff’s officials tell news outlets the shooting happened early Monday after the couple got into a fight. A neighbor called deputies […]
Read MoreChicago father, son shoot each other after arguing
Chicago Police say, after arguing about walking the dog, father son shoot each other (FOX)- A son is dead and his father seriously injured after they shot each other during an argument over walking the dog. Chicago Police said the shooting happened in the city’s South-Side Burnside neighborhood on Sunday morning. Donald Johnson, 22, was shot multiple […]
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