- Trump demands harsher justice for the terrorist that attacked NYC. [Link] The White House has named the terrorist an enemy combatant. [Link] Trump threatened to send the terrorist to Guantanamo Bay. [Link]
- A Utah nurse, who was arrested for refusing to perform an illegal blood draw, has been awarded $500,000. [Link]
- The estimated cost of updating American’s nuclear weapons has now increased to $1.2 trillion. [Link]
- Jonathan Marshal debunks claims that Russia is assisting the Taliban. [Link]
- A Pakistani woman was arrested for killing 17 people with poisoned milk. The woman was attempting only to kill her husband. [Link]
- Turkish forces are surrounding the Kurdish Afrin enclave. [Link]
- Israel attacked a Syrian weapons depot in the Homs Province. Syria fired surface to air missiles in response. Israel reported none of its aircraft were hit. [Link]
- Joost Hilterman gives the history of the Iraqi Kurds. [Link]
- The Iraqi central government will look to end Kurdish autonomy. [Link]
- The Iraqi central government is threatening to end the ceasefire with the Iraqi Kurds. [Link]
- In Yemen, 29 civilians were killed when Saudi Arabia bombed a market. [Link]
- A Saudi airstrike killed 40 people at a Houthi training camp. [Link]
- The House Rules Committee removes the privileged status from H.Con.Res.81. Under the War Powers Act, resolutions are given a privileged status to guarantee a vote. [Link]
