Donald Trump canceled his Chicago campaign event Friday amid safety concerns as hundreds of protesters clashed with supporters at the event, which was held on the campus of University of Illinois at Chicago Pavilion. The Trump campaign issued a statement at around 6:40 p.m. local time. “Mr. Trump just arrived in Chicago and after meeting […]
John Kerry, Iranian Leaders Passed Over for Nobel Peace Prize
October 11, 2015 by
There has been speculation that John Kerry and Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif would be selected for the Nobel Peace Prize. However, today it was announced that the prize will instead go to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet “for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the […]
Former Nobel Director Regrets Obama’s Peace Prize
September 17, 2015 by
In 2009, Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize just one year into his presidency. “To be honest, I do not feel I deserve to be in the company of so many transformative figures who’ve been honored by this prize,” Obama said at the time. Now, nearly six years later, former director of the […]
TX Preps for USA’s largest peace time military training operation since 1950s
April 20, 2015 by
The largest peace time military training operation in the U.S. since the 1950’s starts in July, and one city in west Texas is welcoming them with open arms. “Jade Helm 15” is the exercise, and it’s being planned and executed by The Army Special Operations Command. Covering seven states from California to Texas, and running […]