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[ August 17, 2018 ] Polls Show Little Support for ‘Space Force’ Technology
[ August 17, 2018 ] Analytic Site Predicts 70 Percent Chance for Democrats to Win House Politics
[ August 17, 2018 ] Pentagon Says China is Training for Strikes Against U.S. and its Allies Foreign Policy
[ August 17, 2018 ] Aretha Franklin Dies at 76, Trump and Obama Pay Tribute in Different Ways Politics
[ August 17, 2018 ] New Elite Diplomatic Team to Promote U.S. Pressure Policies against Iran Foreign Policy

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Analytic Site Predicts 70 Percent Chance for Democrats to Win House

Models from election forecaster FiveThirty Eight give promising predictions about Democrats likes of winning the House in Novembers mid-term elections. According to the analytic site, the party has about 70 percent chance of flipping enough [...]
Foreign Policy

Pentagon Says China is Training for Strikes Against U.S. and its Allies

The Pentagon released a report on Thursday saying that China’s military in the last few years has expanded its bomber operations in what looks like “training for strikes” against the United States and its allies. [...]
Politics

Aretha Franklin Dies at 76, Trump and Obama Pay Tribute in Different Ways

Aretha Franklin, the voice that became the backbone of gospel-rooted singing earning her the title “the Queen of Soul,” has died at age of 76, a family statement said Thursday. According to CNN, Franklin died [...]
Foreign Policy

New Elite Diplomatic Team to Promote U.S. Pressure Policies against Iran

A new “elite team of foreign affairs specialists,” led by the State Department, will coordinate and promote U.S. pressure policies against Iran across the government and with other nation, Washington Post reported. The department’s current [...]
Foreign Policy

Pyongyang Wants U.S. to Declare End of Korean War

North Korea pressed its demand on Friday that Washington agree to declare an end to the 1950-53 Korean War, amid announcements that State Secretary Mike Pompeo, was preparing for his fourth visit to the North, [...]

Trump Administration Gains High Marks on Religious Liberty

August 17, 2018

The Trump administration is receiving high marks so far for its religious liberty record from many advocates for the First Amendment freedom, Baptist Press reports. The July 30 announcement of a religious liberty task force [...]
Trump Criticizes U.S. Media For Defending Press Freedom

August 17, 2018
Trump’s Military Parade to Cost $80 Million More than Planned

August 16, 2018

Pentagon Says China is Training for Strikes Against U.S. and its Allies

August 17, 2018

The Pentagon released a report on Thursday saying that China’s military in the last few years has expanded its bomber operations in what looks like “training for strikes” against the United States and its allies. [...]
New Elite Diplomatic Team to Promote U.S. Pressure Policies against Iran

August 17, 2018
Pyongyang Wants U.S. to Declare End of Korean War

August 17, 2018

Polls Show Little Support for ‘Space Force’

August 17, 2018

President Donald Trump’s enthusiasm for a new military branch focused on space is apparently not widely shared, as two polls released on Thursday showed that a majority of respondents said that the Space Force is [...]
Twitter CEO Explains What Got Alex Jones Suspended

August 16, 2018
Why Saudi Arabia Would Want to Invest in Tesla?

August 15, 2018

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