Turkey has fired Bora – a ballistic missile based on a Chinese design – at Kurdish militants in northern Iraq.

Electricity is going off in areas of Washington, DC and power company employees are not sure why . . . Similar to the power outage which affected New York City over the weekend.

A group of mindless left-wing protesters are sitting in the intersection of 5th Avenue at 42nd Street in midtown Manhattan, protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  They are blocking city streets during rush hour.  Selfish, immature, and irresponsible.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to the city of Goma, a major transportation hub along the Rwandan border that's home to more than two million people.

I went to my regular Doctor today, who's been my Doctor for 31 years, for a Check-up after my open heart surgery on April 25.  Short and sweet: Clean bill of health!

Vast sections of New York City lost electric power Saturday and the cause was a CYBER-WARFARE ATTACK launched by a nation-state.

Electric power has blacked-out on Manhattan's upper west side, and five-hundred-megawatts of energy just STOPPED.   Numerous reports of no lights or air conditioning in the area of Lincoln Center (67th & Broadway) and farther north.  UPDATED:  This was NO ACCIDENT!

A levee has been BREACHED near New Orleans and water is POURING through as of 10:00 AM eastern US time, near New Orleans, LA, and Hurricane Barry has not yet even fully arrived!

Tropical Storm Barry continues spinning-up in the Gulf of Mexico and is just four (4) miles per hour away from being declared an actual "Hurricane."  As of 8:25 AM Eastern US time Saturday, Barry has Maximum sustained winds of 70 MPH with gusts to 87 MPH.  

The Mayor of New Orleans made clear this morning the city does not issue evacuation orders unless and until a Hurricane becomes "Category 3" or higher.   This policy does NOT account for the Mississippi River already being 16 feet above sea level due to massive Spring rains.  When the storm comes, the levees and sea walls protecting the city will likely b

A Russian-made missile system arrived in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday, which could cause tensions with the U.S. after the Defense Department said that sanctions could be issued if they accepted the weapons shipment.

Beijing will impose sanctions on US enterprises involved in arms sales to Taiwan, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday. The decision follows Washington’s announcement to sell $2.22 billion worth of arms to Taiwan.

Residents of Seattle, Washington were awakened by back-to-back earthquakes this morning, signalling seismic instability is now SPREADING along the US west coast.

For the first time, Russian air defense systems have gone active and are FIRING from the Russian airbase in Latakia, Syria.  This is likely the S-400 system.

For some reason, the United States Air Force is presently (right now) operating a U-2 Spy Plane well-into Iranian territorial air space.

Mandatory EVACUATION ORDERS have now been issued for two Louisiana Parishes: Plaquemines and Jefferson, including Grand Isle, LA as the storm system in the Gulf of Mexico strengthens (as expected) into an official Tropical Storm.

Five naval vessels from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps have attempted to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz.

The weather situation in the Gulf of Mexico is weird and growing stranger by the hour.   It began when a low pressure system moved off land, SOUTH into the Gulf of Mexico from Georgia and Florida, where it began to muster strength from warm Gulf waters and grow in intensity.   Storms don't usually move south off land into the Gulf; normally they move north from the Gulf onto land.

AccuWeather is forecasting a Local Storm Max™ of 24 inches of rain from a developing tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico between Friday and Monday.  THat rainfall may impact anywhere from New Orleans to Houston, causing CATASTROPHIC FLOODING.

2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren told activists Monday that she would push to end the Israeli government's "occupation" of the West Bank and Gaza.