A fleet of US warships has been deployed in the South China Sea and they are expected to conduct some of the largest military exercises the area has seen in recent years. Two aircraft carriers, the USS Ronald Reagan and the USS Nimitz, and four other warships, will begin their …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. A white couple has been arrested after they were caught on camera pointing a gun at a black woman and her family in front of a restaurant in Michigan, authorities …
Read More »Michael Dukakis warns Joe Biden not to take polls too seriously
Failed United States presidential candidate Michael Dukakis warns Joe Biden not to take polls too seriously after losing the 1988 election despite being 17 points ahead of George Bush in July Michael Dukakis warned that this year’s polls should be studied ‘cautiously’ The former Massachusetts governor and failed presidential candidate …
Read More »Japan requests the extradition of Americans in the Carlos Ghosn case
Japanese officials formally asked the United States to extradite two Americans accused of helping former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn carry out their escape from the Tokyo action movie. Japan submitted its requests for the extradition of former Green Beret Michael Taylor and his son Peter to the US State Department …
Read More »Trump infuriates Neil Young by using three of his songs at the controversial Mount Rushmore event
Donald Trump infuriated Neil Young by using three of his songs during his controversial visit to Mount Rushmore on Friday (July 3). The musician also said that he “sympathizes” with Lakota Sioux, who has long claimed the land as his own. Mount Rushmore is located in territory that was not …
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