Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Republicans hold 3rd debate

The Republican presidential hopefuls for the presidency held their third debate last night in Boulder Colorado and was broadcast on CNBC.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

US unveils new anti-ISIS approach

Officials with Defense Department outlined yesterday, the new strategy the US will take in its fight against ISIS--and approach, they say that will involve more airstrikes and special operations raids.

Monday, October 26, 2015

Congress and White House near budget deal

Congressional leaders and White House officials told the press yesterday that a budget agreement is near and thus there should be no government shutdown this year.

Friday, October 23, 2015

Hurricane Patricia slams into Mexico

Hurricane Patricia, the strongest storm ever recorded in the eastern Pacific slammed into the coast of Mexico yesterday evening near the beach front town of  Barra de Navidad. It is not yet known how much damage occured, but early estimates suggest it was less than was expected and thus far no deaths have been reported.

Hillarly Clinton grilled for 11 hours over Benghazi

Former Secretary of State and current candidate for president, Hillary Clinton sat before the House Select committee on Benghazi for 11 hours yesterday answering questions about the attack on the Libyan Embassy in 2012 where Ambassador Christopher Stevens and US Foreign Service Information Management Officer Sean Smith were killed.

Thursday, October 22, 2015

President to veto defense bill

The White House has announced that President Obama plans to veto a bill this afternoon that has been passed by Congress because it employs a "trick" to increase defense spending without increasing domestic security spending.

Monday, October 19, 2015

Liberal Justin Trudeau wins Prime Minister race in Canada

Justin Trudeau, son of Pierre, and leader of a liberal movement sweeping Canadian politics, has won in the election for new Prime Minister. His party won an outright majority marking a major turn away from a decade of conservative rule.