Germany pleads for calm as two Afghans detained over death of 22-year-old man

 Protests after a German man was stabbed last weekend in Chemnitz. The two suspects were taken into custody after a 22-year-old man died in a dispute on a playground late Saturday in Koethen, like Chemnitz located in the former communist east.   Local police and prosecutors stressed that...

7 wounded including 2 British tourists in Paris knife attack:

“Nothing at this stage shows signs of a terrorist nature in these assaults," the sources said,”

Paris (AFP) - Sept. 9: Seven people including two British tourists were wounded Sunday in Paris after they were attacked by a man armed with a knife and an iron bar, according to police and other sources. A source close to the inquiry said the suspect has been arrested and is believed to be an...

UK: Armed police deployed in counterterror operation to protect synagogues during Jewish holidays

“Chief Inspector Ronnie Morrell said London’s communities should feel safe to continue their daily lives, despite the four terror attacks that...”

Chief Inspector Ronnie Morrell said London’s communities should feel safe to continue their daily lives, despite the four terror attacks that struck the capital last year. Armed officers are being deployed to protect Jewish people during religious holidays, as part of an operation led by...

Draining Trump's Swamp: Trump's Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort Weighing Plea Deal to Avoid New Criminal Trial

“Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, was convicted of bank and tax fraud last month in a Virginia federal court.”

If Manafort doesn’t plead guilty, prosecutors are likely to use some of the same evidence and witnesses they presented in Virginia. Manafort was convicted there on Aug. 21 after four days of jury deliberations. During those deliberations, prosecutors and defense lawyers discussed a plea deal...

Draining Trump's Swamp: George Papadopoulos, Ex-Trump Adviser, Sentenced to time in Jail

“"The Australian government passed the information to the F.B.I., which used it as the basis to open an investigation into possible ties between the...”

George Papadopoulos was sentenced on Friday after pleading guilty last year to lying to the F.B.I. and agreeing to cooperate in the Russia investigation. Credit: Tom Brenner for The New York Times. Though most first-time offenders convicted of lying to federal authorities escape with...

AMERICAN STUDENTS GO BACK TO SCHOOL WITH ISRAELI BULLETPROOF BACKPACKS

“"With at least 28 school shootings in the United States in 2018 alone, 34% of parents fear for their children’s physical safety at school".”

As students head back to school, many parents have stocked up on the usual pens and notebooks for their children. Hundreds of others, though, have bought their children something different for the classroom: a made-in-Israel bulletproof backpack. With at least 28 school shootings in the...

White House warns it will 'respond swiftly' if Syria uses chemical weapons again!

“"Russia is sending a clear message to President Trump that he can't tell Assad to back off"”

I can't help but wonder-- is Trump having a "Barack Obama moment"? The United States and its allies will respond "swiftly and appropriately" if Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian President, uses chemical weapons again, the White House cautioned on Tuesday.

Bob Woodward's New Book "Fear" Features Explosive Trump Quotes From Secretary of Defense General Mattis and W.H. Chief of Staff General Kelly

“"Gen'l Kelly allegedly called Trump 'unhinged'. "He’s an idiot. It’s pointless to try to convince him of anything. He’s gone off the rails. We’re...”

WASHINGTON, DC. -  U.S. President Donald Trump (C), White House chief of staff John Kelly (R) and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis attend a briefing with senior military leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House. (Getty Images).Legendary reporter Bob Woodward writes notoriously long books...

Trump's pay freeze for federal workers may be his most cynical and self-destructive stunt yet

“"Late Thursday, as I pondered weak and weary the results of a full day’s work, my Twitter feed suddenly became inundated with tweets all more or...”

Late Thursday, as I pondered weak and weary the results of a full day’s work, my Twitter feed suddenly became inundated with tweets all more or less on the following theme: “Goodbye Barbara Comstock.” The name was new to me, but after a few moments searching online all became clear....

Top 3 Card Tricks You Can Learn In One Day!

There are a lot of videos on YouTube showing relatively easy "magic tricks" you can do with cards-- this video show how todo three of them: