Hillary Clinton rules out 2020 run

  “I’m not running, but I’m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe,” the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee told CNN affiliate News 12. “I want to be sure that people understand I’m going to keep speaking out. I’m […]

US-backed forces begin push against ISIS pocket

  SDF spokesman Mustafa Bali said thousands of civilians have been evacuated and kidnapped fighters have been freed in Baghouz, in eastern Syria, “Only the terrorists remain in Baghouz.” Bali said in a tweet. At its height, ISIS controlled huge swaths of territory in Syria […]

Little Known Black History Fact: Mardi Gras

  Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, is largely associated with New Orleans in the United States, although it originally began in the U.S. in the city of Mobile, Ala. The annual celebration that predates the Lent season is held globally, however, keeping […]

US set to scale back military exercises with South Korea

  The large-scale military exercises, known as Foal Eagle and Key Resolve, had been scheduled for this spring but according to the official, they will be scaled down to a small unit level and could involve virtual training. Defense officials say they can achieve the […]