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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said this week that Islamic State militants in Syria have executed nearly 700 prisoners in the past two month in eastern Syria. The UK-based war monitoring group said the prisoners were among 1,350 civilians and fighters that Islamic State had been holding in territory along Syria’s Euphrates River. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), led … Read More

U.S. President Trump has suddenly called for all U.S. troops to exit Syria while also declaring victory over ISIS there. However, U.S. military news outlets as the Army Times and others are expressing surprise and amazement over his statements. Trump’s reported call for a rapid withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria comes in stark contrast to statements by his own national security … Read More

For the first time ever, in 2018 Alaska recorded 50,000 earthquakes in a calendar year. As of last check on the Alaska Earthquake Center website, the number of earthquakes reported in Alaska so far this year was 50,499. They also reported that 18 days after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook Southcentral Alaska, nearly 5,000 aftershocks have been registered by seismic sensors, … Read More

U.S. health officials are saying this year has seen a record number of cases of a mysterious paralyzing illness in children. The condition is called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM. It’s still not clear what’s causing the kids to lose the ability to move their face, neck, back, arms or legs. The symptoms tend to occur about a week after the … Read More

Chinese Communist authorities reportedly raided a children’s Bible class when over 60 officers stormed the class, shutting down a large underground church. Entry and exit points for the roads leading to the church were cordoned off by police as the raid began. One church member said that halfway through the children’s Bible class, they heard the footsteps of dozens of … Read More

An eight-year-old student in an American school classroom during show-and-tell time, started to share his favorite story of Daniel from the Bible, but was stopped from speaking and not allowed to participate in the class show-and-tell. The teacher stopped him from speaking and went on to the next person and he was not allowed to participate. His father had to explain to his … Read More

The Boy Scouts of America could be bound for bankruptcy. Facing mounting legal costs from defending itself against lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of boys, the previously revered nonprofit organization is considering filing for Chapter 11 protection. The Boy Scouts has reportedly hired a law firm and released a statement saying that it was “working with experts to explore all options available ….” … Read More

Christians are protesting in a town in Ohio against the city’s decision to follow an atheist demand and not allow a Nativity scene this Christmas at the courthouse lawn. The Freedom from Religion Foundation, an atheist group which has been filing lawsuits around the country concerning separation of church and state cases, had written a letter last year warning the … Read More

Two Tu-160 Russian bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons have landed in Venezuela in a Russian show of support for the government of socialist President Nicolás Maduro. The long-range strategic bombers landed at Simón Bolívar airport outside of the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, along with two other Russian planes. The planes arrival comes just days after President Maduro met Russian President … Read More

Hundreds of police, soldiers and border agents on both sides of the Franco-German border are trying to find Chérif Chekatt, an Islamic terrorist who attacked the famous Christmas Market in Strasbourg, France. The Islamic terrorist opened fire with an automatic weapon on shoppers in the Christmas market while also shouting  “Allahu Akbar” as he opened fire, which is the favorite refrain of … Read More