By Bill Federer Battle of Okinawa Considered the largest land-sea-air battle in world history, it began April 1, 1945, with the most massive amphibious attack by the U.S. in the Pacific war. Sixty thousand U.S. troops landed on the Island of Okinawa in the last major battle of World War II. Fighting continued for 82 Read More …
Month: March 2017
Removing Assad no longer a priority
By -NO AUTHOR- (BBC News) The US representative to the United Nations has said that the US is no longer prioritising the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Ambassador Nikki Haley told reporters on Thursday “we can’t necessarily focus on Assad the way that the previous administration did”. Under President Barack Obama, the US said Read More …
Germany balks at U.S. call for more European NATO spending
By -NO AUTHOR- (Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reassured his nervous European counterparts over Washington’s commitment to NATO on Friday and pressed them again to spend more on defense, triggering a rebuke from Germany. Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said it was neither “reachable nor desirable” for Germany to spend the agreed NATO target Read More …
Texas pastors to lawmakers: ‘Here’s your Toilet Seat Award’
By Bob Unruh Ex-Houston Mayor Annise Parker A coalition of Texas pastors that defeated a lesbian mayor’s transgender bathroom law in Houston now is calling out, by name, state lawmakers who are opposing a bill that would bar men who perceive themselves to be women from entering women’s facilities in the state. “I’m pastor F.N. Read More …
Israel takes baby step toward rebuilding Temple?
By -NO AUTHOR- The future Third Temple … as it would appear WASHINGTON – With June marking the 50th anniversary of Israel’s reunification of the capital city of Jerusalem along with the Temple Mount, the Israeli government is considering a proposal to create a new foundation responsible for providing “research, information and advocacy” about the Read More …
Citizens targeted in mosque lawfare fight back
By Bob Unruh Citizens opposing a New Jersey mosque’s construction project are fighting back after their personal communications regarding Islam were subpoenaed by Muslim leaders. The Thomas More Law Center of Ann Arbor, Michigan, has announced it will represent people whose private and personal documents — including emails, voicemails, text messages and social media posts Read More …
This day in WND history: ‘America doesn’t leave its heroes behind’
By -NO AUTHOR- ‘America doesn’t leave its heroes behind’ April 1, 2003: On this day, four years ago, Americans rejoiced at the news female POW Pfc. Jessica Lynch had been rescued from her Iraqi captors the day before. “People are parading through town in their cars beeping horns. It’s wonderful,” Linda Davies, Lynch’s kindergarten teacher Read More …
Obama spying looks even worse than Trump claimed
By Garth Kant WASHINGTON – The spying by the Obama administration on then-presidential candidate Donald Trump reportedly was even worse than what he has alleged. And it had nothing to do with Russia but everything to do with politics. Sources in the intelligence community claim the potentially illegal revealing of names, or unmasking, of people Read More …
6 spiritual strategies for a spiritual war
By Greg Laurie I think we all would agree that the church is under attack in every way imaginable right now, both literally and figuratively. The church is under attack around the world as Christians are being slaughtered because they are followers of Jesus Christ. Then we look at our own country and see persecution Read More …
WikiLeaks exposes how CIA masks hacks to blame foreign countries
By -NO AUTHOR- (Washington Examiner) WikiLeaks on Friday released what it claims to be a stolen CIA code that would prevent hacking and virus attacks from being traced back to the spy agency. This “Marble” source code is used for “obfuscation” by altering the English language text in malware code into decoy languages. WikiLeaks said Read More …