D H Thompson The United States launched a coordinated airstrike campaign against dozens of ISIS targets in Syria on a Friday, following the killing of three U.S. personnel in Palmyra on Saturday. President Donald J. Trump, in a statement released Friday night, framed the operation as a “necessary and swift response” to the attack, underscoring a renewed U.S. … Read more
In a swift and decisive counter‑attack, the U.S. launched a series of U.S. military strikes Syria on Friday, targeting dozens of ISIS facilities after the death of three U.S. nationals in Palmyra. The operation, named Operations Hawkeye Strike, saw 70 hardened sites destroyed by a combination of advanced fighter jets, attack helicopters, and HIMARS rocket … Read more
Tragedy at the Statesville Regional Airport Thursday morning left NASCAR legend Greg Biffle, his wife, and son dead in a small plane that caught fire upon landing. The fatal incident has prompted an urgent examination of modern aviation safety technology and the adequacy of current regulations for general aviation aircraft. Background and Context Greg Biffle’s … Read more
On Friday, August 18, President Donald Trump ordered a sudden offensive against ISIS targets in Syria, marking a sharp escalation in the U.S. fight against the extremist group. The “Operation Hawkeye Strike” launched the day before the announcement saw dozens of F‑15E Strike Eagles, F‑15Cs, AC‑130 gunships, and unmanned aerial systems engage suspected weapons sites and … Read more
On Friday, U.S. military jets rolled across the Syrian skies in a swift, retaliatory strike against ISIS targets following the murder of three American soldiers in Palmyra. The operation, dubbed “Operation Hawkeye Strike,” marked the first time the U.S. has used force against terrorist groups in Syria since the defeat of ISIS in 2019, and … Read more
The U.S. military launched a swift series of airstrikes on Friday night, striking deep‑seated ISIS positions in central Syria. President Trump, speaking from a Washington, D.C. press conference, framed the operation as a “retaliatory strike” for the killing of three American service members and a civilian interpreter last week. In the immediate aftermath, Defense Secretary … Read more
US Forces Strike ISIS Targets in Syria After Tragic Attack; President Trump Declares Vengeance In a swift response to the killing of three American soldiers and a civilian interpreter on December 13, the United States launched a coordinated strike against multiple ISIS positions in Syria on Friday night. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Army … Read more
The manhunt that had rattled the Northeast has ended with the shocking discovery that the university shooter suspect was found dead in a New Hampshire storage unit. Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a former Ph.D. candidate at Brown University and the alleged gunman who killed an MIT professor just days earlier, is believed to have taken … Read more
President Trump has declared a nationwide educational emergency after the dual campus shootings at Brown University and MIT that left two students dead and a senior professor murdered. In the aftermath, tech recruiters and university career services are scrambling to adapt recruitment technology to new safety protocols and to reassure students, especially international applicants, that … Read more
In a shocking turn of events, the man identified as the Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a New Hampshire storage unit, the same day investigators confirmed he was the gunman who killed an MIT professor. The 48‑year‑old former graduate student, Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, reportedly committed suicide after an intense, multi‑state manhunt that spanned … Read more