White House has just revealed that they have killed 2 innocent hostages who were held by Al-Qaeda. Their deaths is a result of a U.S. drone attack. U.S. drone strikes are so feared in the middle-east and Pakistan to an extent that locals actually fear clear sky and feel secure when it is cloudy as they know drones don’t fly during such ... Read More »
The King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has died. King Abdullah was suffering from lung cancer and a report in April 2014 stated that the King had just six months left to live. He was hospitalized on Jan 2nd, 2015 for pneumonia and died early today (Jan 23rd, 2015). “His Highness Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and ... Read More »
Many of us are quite aware of the inequality in the distribution of the wealth to the point where the richest 1% pretty much have command of most of the wealth in the world. This has been an increasing tread and with more tax cuts for the rich, their wealth only seems to increase at a phenomenal rate. The wealth ... Read More »
A recent poll by the National Science Foundation (NSF) here shows that around one in four Americans is unaware that the earth orbits the sun! The NSF poll surveyed 2,200 people who were asked 10 questions about physical and biological sciences. On average, the score was 6.5 out of 10 – barely a passing grade. Only 48 percent of respondents ... Read More »
United States today marked the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Flags stayed at half-staff and the country paused to mourn the President’s death. The wound of his death is still raw as till date various conspiracy theories are being suggested that could have killed the President. Across the nation, at ceremonies large and small, many took comfort ... Read More »
U.S. Government has officially been shutdown as Congress has refused to agree with the federal budget proposed by the Government. This is the first government shutdown in 17 years. Yes, that means this is not the first time that the U.S. Government went into an official shutdown. But what actually happens if the government simply shuts down? Well, it is ... Read More »
Navy yard shooting – One gunman is dead and more two shooters might be at large after a shooting rampage that killed several people and wounded other at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, D.C, this morning. The one shooter was killed in a gunfight with a Washington police officer who responded to a 911 call around 8:15 A.M., the ... Read More »
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