Author: Brent J. Smith

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The Prime Minister of Lebanon announced his resignation Tuesday amid a day of violent anti-government protests and two weeks of political and economic turmoil in the country The Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri, announced his resignation from the position Tuesday amid a day of violent anti-government protests and two[Read More…]

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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, was killed in an American raid in northwest Syria Saturday night According to President Trump, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the elusive leader of ISIS and the most wanted man in the world, was killed in an American raid in northwest Syria Saturday night. The[Read More…]

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California Governor declares state of emergency as Kincade fire north of San Francisco continues to grow According to The New York Times, Governor Gavin Newsom of California declared a state of emergency Sunday due to the growing presence of the Kincade fire north of San Francisco. The fire, which began[Read More…]

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Justice Department reportedly shifts its administrative review over the Russia investigation and its origins to one of a criminal inquiry According to two people familiar with the matter, the Justice Department has reportedly shifted its administrative review over the Russia investigation and its origins to one of a criminal inquiry.[Read More…]

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Google claimed Wednesday they have created a Quantum Computer called Sycamore that can solve a problem that would take a classical computer ten thousand years in just two hundred seconds Google released an article in Nature Wednesday claiming they have created a Quantum Computer called Sycamore that can solve a[Read More…]

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Top American diplomat in Ukraine gave a closed-door testimony Tuesday in which he described “in remarkable detail” the presence of an American quid pro quo campaign against Ukraine According to The New York Times, the United States’ top American diplomat in Ukraine gave a closed-door testimony Tuesday in which he[Read More…]

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wins second term in Canadian national elections Tuesday despite image-tarnishing scandals Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 47, won a second term in Canadian national elections Tuesday, yet his Liberal party failed to form a majority government despite surprisingly strong results. According to The Telegraph, his[Read More…]

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Elizabeth Warren has announced Sunday that she plans on releasing a plan in coming weeks that outlines how she plans to finance “Medicare for All” Senator from Massachusetts and Democratic front-runner for President Elizabeth Warren announced Sunday that she plans on releasing a plan in coming weeks that outlines how[Read More…]

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Turkish President reportedly expressed nuclear ambitions in the weeks leading up to Turkey’s incursion against the Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria According to The New York Times, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodogan reportedly expressed nuclear ambitions in the weeks leading up to Turkey’s incursion against the Kurdish forces in northeastern[Read More…]

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Kurdish forces strike a deal with Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian military Sunday evening in a major power-shift in northeastern Syria A major power shift took place in the region of northeastern Syria as Kurdish leaders struck a deal with Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria, late Sunday evening. According[Read More…]