Noted actor and activist, George Takei, spoke with CNN on Monday about Edward Snowden’s speech at the South By Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas. Takei admitted to being impressed by Snowden, but told CNN he had concerns regarding Snowden’s status in Russia: “When he fled, I thought it was unfortunate. And then he fled, of […]
U.S. Officials have confirmed to NBC news that they are investigating possible terrorism after discovering after it was discovered that four stolen passports were used to board the missing Malaysia Airlines jet to include two belonging to Americans. According to a senior U.S. official: “We are aware of the reporting on the two stolen passports. […]
Rachel Maddow joined Jon Stewart for Wednesday’s Daily Show to discuss her upcoming documentary, Why We Did It, which looks as the reasons for the Iraq War. Stewart asked Maddow why she decided to tackle “the abyss that is the war with Iraq?” Maddow replied that now that 10 years have passed some people are […]
In a phone call Tuesday, President Obama urged Afghan President Hamid Karzai to sign a bilateral security agreement, warning him that the U.S. may pull all its forces out of the country by year’s end with our without that agreement being signed. BBC reports: “President Obama told President Karzai that because he has demonstrated that […]
Tomb guard reprimands visitors after laughter is heard. This is what happens when you are disrespectful at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington, Virginia. This guard does not tolerate disrespect at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It is requested that everyone “maintains a level of silence and respect”,says the soldier as he […]