Category Archives: MassMedia

World News: April 7, 2016

So, there’s this cheery little quote I ran across today: “Iraq remains the center of what Jordanian King Abdullah now refers to as the Third World War.” Source: World War Three may have already begun in Iraq and Syria Let’s hope he’s wrong. In other news mid-east news, the House of Saud has become the number threeContinue reading “World News: April 7, 2016”

Hajj stampede death count 4,000: Hezbollah

Honestly, I don’t believe it. I mean, first off, they’re a terrorist group. And I know the Saudis own a big chunk of Fox; but, I mean — c’mon. How much can this news get filtered, really? A high-ranking Hezbollah commander told IBT the number of victims is much closer to 4,000. They say theContinue reading “Hajj stampede death count 4,000: Hezbollah”

Eight A-10s, Four F-22s Headed for Eastern Europe

I’m guessing they’re headed to Łask Airbase? Also, I read that eight A-10 Thunderbolt II ground attack aircraft have been deployed to Ämari Air Base in Estonia. The United States will deploy four F-22 fighter jets to Europe very soon as part of the “European Reassurance Initiative,” Air Force Secretary Deborah James said on Monday. via U.S.Continue reading “Eight A-10s, Four F-22s Headed for Eastern Europe”

$1.8 Trillion Just Went *poof*

$1.8 trillion has been lost between now and the first quarter — and overwhelmingly, those losses occurred in the last few days. This will probably be the worst quarter for stock-market destruction since the third quarter of 2011, when $2.8 trillion was wiped away. via Households just saw $1.8 trillion in wealth vanish as stocksContinue reading “$1.8 Trillion Just Went *poof*”