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A Smithsonian-affiliated museum features programming minimizing the 2,977 Americans killed by Muslim terrorists and instead says Arabs were also victims in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The Arab American National Museum (AANM) in Dearborn, Michigan, features an exhibit arguing that Arab Americans “suffered two-fold as a result of the tragic events of September 11th,” both from the attacks themselves and from what the museum describes as unfair treatment by the U.S. government afterward, Fox News Digital reported. The museum was founded in 2005, and on an about page on their website, an “anti-oppression statement” and “land acknowledgement”…
The latest crash comes amid growing concerns over a sustained rise in serious Army ‘aviation mishaps’ A US Army Black Hawk went down during a training flight in Colorado on Tuesday, just a day after CNN reported that Apache attack helicopters are crashing at a historically high rate amid persistent mechanical problems.The Black Hawk went down on the east side of Thorodin Mountain in Gilpin County, west of Denver and near Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Four people were aboard, but no injuries were reported. Emergency crews also found no fuel leak or fire and said there was no danger…
A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected Democrat Rep. LaMonica McIver’s immunity defense after she assaulted ICE agents at a Newark ICE detention center last year. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected LaMonica McIver’s argument that she was immune from prosecution because of the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause. This is the latest legal set back for LaMonica McIver. Last year, a federal judge declined to toss out the federal charges against Rep. McIver. Politico reported: Rep. LaMonica McIver is not immune from prosecution for her contact with ICE officials during a heated scrum at New Jersey’s Delaney Hall…
The “tech-focused” Trump administration is “moving faster than any administration ever has” to replace ancient systems reliant on Windows 95, Phillip Buckendorf, CEO and founder of Air Space Intelligence (ASI), said during a discussion at the Breitbart News policy event “AI is Here: What to Fear, What to Embrace.” Buckendorf spoke about the functions of ASI, which builds AI-powered software to help orchestrate critical infrastructure and national security operations — from air traffic management to combat operations. Host and Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle pointed out that ASI recently secured an $875 million FAA production contract to deploy its technology to…
A Kremlin advisor appeared on British state television to warn “a new stage of escalation in the Ukrainian conflict” looms and that Moscow is under pressure from its own people to punish Britain for aiding Ukraine. Former Russian deputy foreign minister Andrei Fedorov, now billed as a Kremlin insider and frequently appearing talking head on Russian television, has told British state broadcaster the BBC that his president Vladimir Putin is under political, military, and public pressure to retaliate against the United Kingdom’s military support for Kyiv. Speaking to the BBC’s Newsnight programme, Fedorov said armaments factories in the United Kingdom are a particular…
Inflation remained muted in July and consumer spending growth slowed, a key government report on household expenditures and prices showed Wednesday. The personal consumption expenditures price index rose 0.2 percent, higher than the 0.1 percent forecast. The index, which is closely watched by the Fed and used for its inflation forecasts and two percent target, is up 3.7 percent, matching the previous month’s year-over-year measure and slightly above the consensus forecast. Core prices, a measure that excludes food and energy, rose 0.2 percent compared with a month earlier. That was in line with expectations. Compared with a year ago, core…
Monday, during his appearance on FNC’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed asked host Jesse Watters if he was circumcized during a discussion about sex changes for minors. Partial transcript as follows: WATTERS: Sex changes for minors. Do you support that? EL-SAYED: Look, you know, I remember having great conversations with my conservative friends about right to try legislation. The idea that the government shouldn’t tell you what kind of health care you should have. I just think the government shouldn’t tell you what kind of healthcare you should have, and if you’re a minor, it is…
Senate Democrats urged Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to intercede in the “surge” of violence in the West Bank on Wednesday, in a letter expressing their concern and opposition. The letter comes after reports of mass arrests of Palestinians and settler attacks on mosques in recent weeks. Senate Democrats raised concerns that continued settlement, expansion and fighting will harm Israel’s security. The Democratic Party remains divided, as tensions over the relationship between the U.S. and Israel continue to dominate debates ahead of the midterm election. “We urge you to take measures to prevent and intercede in this violence, establish a…
The Trump-backed political novice prevailed despite admitting that national security is “not my thing” Darline Graham has won South Carolina’s Republican Senate primary runoff, putting the political novice in a strong position to secure a full six-year term in the seat held for more than two decades by her hawkish late brother, Lindsey Graham.Graham defeated five-term Congressman Ralph Norman on Tuesday, taking 52% of the vote against his 48%, according to preliminary results. She will face Democratic nominee Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, in the November 3 general election. Republicans are heavily favored in South Carolina, which has not elected a…
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut struggled to give a clear answer on Monday when asked by CNN’s Anderson Cooper about President Donald Trump’s executive order related to mail-in ballots. Earlier in the day, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump’s order related to ensuring only U.S. citizens vote by mail-in ballot could go forward. The directive requires states to send a list of the names of those receiving mail-in ballots so their eligibility to vote can be verified, with the Department of Homeland Security working in conjunction with the Social Security Administration. “The Federal Government has an unavoidable duty…