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Old Dominion Shooting: A Troubling Tale of a Former Guard and Terrorist Links

March 15, 2026

A gunman named Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, 36, who once served in the Virginia National Guard and had a history of trying to help ISIS, opened fire at Old Dominion University in Virginia on Thursday. The attack targeted a room where ROTC students and active‑duty military members were meeting. Jalloh shou

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Denmark’s Early Vote: A Move Driven by Greenland Tension

February 26, 2026

Parliament heard a surprising announcement from Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen: elections will take place on March 24 instead of the usual October deadline. She told lawmakers that she had urged King Frederik to set this date. The decision follows a surge in support for her Social Democrats,

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Spain Opens Old Files About 1981 Coup

February 23, 2026

Spain is set to release documents about a failed coup in 1981 that almost toppled its young democracy. The move follows many people asking for more information. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said the files will be declassified. He called it a way to pay back a historical debt and let citizens see th

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Colonel Eriksen’s Stand: How a Norwegian Fortress Changed WWII

February 13, 2026

The story of “Battle of Oslo” began with a bold move by Colonel Birger Eriksen, who commanded the Oscarsborg Fortress on April 9, 1940. With no help in sight and German ships closing in, he chose to fire first against the invading navy. His shots hit the cruiser Blücher and forced the enemy to pause

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A Veteran's Fight: Alex Vindman Joins Florida Senate Race

January 27, 2026

Alex Vindman, a retired Army lieutenant colonel and Iraq War veteran, is stepping into the political arena. He's running for the Florida Senate as a Democrat. This move comes after his significant role in President Donald Trump's first impeachment trial in 2019. Vindman's campaign launch video high

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Denmark's Leader: The Unseen Force Behind Greenland's Safety

January 25, 2026

Denmark's Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, is known for her strong stance against bullying. This trait has been evident since her school days when she stood up to skinheads harassing immigrant children. Her bravery, however, came at a cost - a punch to the face. But recently, she managed to dodge

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Why Pushing for Greenland Could Backfire on America

January 20, 2026

The idea of the U. S. taking over Greenland has been floating around for a while. But now, it looks like President Trump might be serious about it. He hasn't ruled out using force, which has everyone on edge. Europe isn't just going to sit back and watch. They've made it clear they won't let this h

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Greenland's Future: A Decision for Greenlanders

January 11, 2026

Greenland's political leaders have made it clear: they are not interested in becoming part of the United States. In a joint statement, they emphasized that the future of their island should be decided by its own people, not by external powers. President Trump has been persistent in his interest in

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Trump's Global Land Grab: A Puzzle for Allies and Critics

January 8, 2026

President Donald Trump's recent aggressive stance on international affairs has left many scratching their heads. His administration's sudden interest in Greenland and the recent military action in Venezuela have sparked confusion and concern among allies and critics alike. The Wall Street Journal,

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Greenland: A Chilly Dispute Between Trump and Denmark

January 6, 2026

Denmark's leader, Mette Frederiksen, is worried. She thinks President Donald Trump is serious about taking over Greenland. She said this on a public broadcast. Frederiksen is not messing around. She warned that if the U. S. attacks a NATO country, it's game over for the alliance. That's a big deal.