In 2013, for the first time since the Pew organization began polling Americans on the question five decades earlier, the majority (52%) said the United States should "mind its own business" and allow other countries to get along on their own. Tod
Washington (CNN)North Korea claims to have successfully tested a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile, topped with a "super-large heavy warhead," which is capable of striking the US mainland.
When the Pentagon talks numbers in Iraq and Syria, it's always the same. There are 503 US troops in Syria, and 5,262 in Iraq. It doesn't matter that thousands more troops were known to have been added since those figures were invented, they're
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According to news reports in the British press, Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed Russia's industries to prepare themselves to be able to make a quick switch to war production.
As Saudi Arabia spins from crisis to crisis, U.S. oil hasn't missed a beat. It's stronger and more resilient than ever– and it has nothing to do with OPEC oil production cuts.
As the latest housing data shows an uptick in sales, Case-Shiller's 20-City Composite index surged 6.19% YoY in September - the fastest rate of gain since July 2014.
Guns really are a key part of the fabric of American life. They're so much a part of it that on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year when people mob stores for the best deals on televisions and other consumer electronics, Americans bo
The US State Department has announced that it is going to spend a million dollars to prop up anti-government newspapers in the Hungarian countryside, which would have a direct effect on the upcoming Hungarian elections. Isn't this what the US claims
If the United States climbs into bed with the Israelis and Saudis and commits to take down Iran it will wind up having to do the hard fighting in a war that could be unwinnable in any conventional sense.
Russia has scrambled a Su-30 fighter jet after detecting an American ?8? Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea, according to a Defense Ministry statement. The US spy plane was approaching at high speed to the Russian border, it said.
It's been just a few months since Lockheed Martin gave the US Army the most powerful laser weapon ever developed, a ground vehicle-mounted system that can burn through tanks and knock mortars out of the sky. Now the US Air Force wants its own toy
The U.S. unemployment rate is a low 4.3% and headed lower. Yet inflation remains below 2%. Globalization, China, slow growth, and "transitory factors" such as cheaper cell phone plans help explain stubbornly low inflation. But they're not the w
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(Natural News) It seems the Department of Defense wants to get in on the GMO craziness, but not in what you would consider the normal way.
With the missing dates for the time capsule, the seemingly superfluous numerical information about the dimensions, and the anagram hidden in a purposeful misspelling, it's obvious this whole thing is a puzzle… but what's the answer?
Robert Kagan first called attention to the fact that America would need to awake from its 'dream' a decade ago in End of Dreams: The Return of History, and would have to manage the rise of 'other' powers, (some greater than others), with adro
In an interview with Radio Sputnik, Tim Anderson, an academic expert in economics and international politics from the University of Sydney, pondered on the US' role in the standoff in Syria, saying that America misinterprets the Russian arms' pre
Iranian warships are set to leave the waters of the Persian Gulf to sail across the world and tour another gulf--the one that lies between the U.S. and Mexico.
"Information Clearing House" - In an extraordinary US Senate hearing this week, lawmakers and military officials rounded on President Trump as being a danger to world peace due to his Commander-in-Chief powers for launching nuclear weapons.
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Fakery and trickery are not solutions; they are a form of self-delusional madness that destroys the nation's ability to face reality squarely and choose real solutions, no matter how painful the choice and path might be.
In every trade, both sides benefit, from their own individual perspective. The reason is simple: Each side is giving up something he values less for something he values more.
This week the US Department of Justice Criminal Division forced the Russian-funded television network RT (formerly Russia Today) to register as a "foreign agent" under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). Failure to comply would have riske
Amidst the rising clamor in the US over groping and goosing, America's Congress is beginning to fret about President Donald Trump's shaky finger being on the nation's nuclear button.