Jimmy Morales, a television comedian with zero political experience whatsoever just won the presidential election in Guatemala with 70% of the votes. He is literally known as the Stephen Colbert of Guatemala. What’s remarkable is he started with a 1% approval at the beginning of the race.
Just...
The operation marked the first known instance of American service members battling ISIS fighters on the ground in Iraq under President Obama's new mission to "train and advise" local forces against the terror group.
To summarize the article real quick, in short the US got intel that ISIS was...
Ok TLDR, The US government has approved the sale of four Lockheed Martin Corp. multimission warships and associated equipment to Saudi Arabia, a deal valued at $11.25 billion.
Personally, I'm not a big fan on this sale. I don't exactly trust Saudi Arabia with 4 US built warships running around...
Obama's nuclear deal with Iran officially goes into effect today *Applause*
Here's a brief excerpt:
"On Sunday, the nuclear deal with Iran goes into effect.
Neither Iran's recent military buildup in Syria nor its decision to test ballistic missiles in violation of a UN ban or even its...
What’s worse than a bomb? A thousand little bombs exploding together trying to kill you. Here’s a really interesting article about how some of US Made cluster bombs are finding their way to bombing civilians in Yemen.
I saw a documentary about cluster bombs and they’re really quite nasty...
Horray for Humanity! In short, scientists uses a DNA snipping enzyme called Cas9 to cut out the virus. This technique can be used to cure other infections, diseases etc. (think cancer). Props to the scientists at Temple University for succeeding on this, making USA proud!
Excerpt:
Once HIV...
Interesting read, did not expect this outcome. I'm kind of speechless that they got off completely scott free. I would have initially imagined there to be at minimal, some sanctions in which torrent bay is being managed. After all, why go after them if the government didn’t think they did...
Settlement reached, BP is getting fined $18.7B dollars for their screw up. Although, I don’t think you can put a price tag on the environmental damage that has happened. Even though $18.7 Billion may seem like a lot, but when you look at the SEC filings for BP, this fine only puts in a minor...
Heck yeah! Even though US military spending is pretty ridiculous, but I got to say that a sub hunting drone is pretty awesome. Go USA! Here's a brief excerpt:
"The US Navy is currently testing a robotic ship that would be able to autonomously hunt enemy diesel submarines.
Originally conceived...