Earlier this evening, the United States conducted defensive air strikes against Hizbollah across Iraq. “These strikes were defensive, proportional, and in direct response to… [y]esterday’s attack on Camp Taji [that] killed two U.S. and one U.K. service members and wounded 14 others,” the Department of Defense said in a statement.…
President Trump Suspends All Travel from Europe to U.S. for 30 Days
March 11, 2020
In an Oval Office speech moments ago, President Trump announced the U.S. is “suspending all travel from Europe to the United States for the next 30 days”. “Exemptions for Americans” will apply. Additionally, this “will not apply to the United Kingdom.” President Trump also mentioned he is instructing the Small…
House Passes Bill Cancelling Student Loan Debt for Disabled Veterans
March 11, 2020
A bill has passed the House of Representatives “to automatically discharge the loans of [disabled] veteran borrowers”. Known as the “FREED Vets Act”, the bill will cancel “veteran borrower’s loan when the Department of Veterans Affairs has assigned the borrower a rating of total disability for a service-connected disability or…
Second Person Ever Confirmed Cured of HIV
March 10, 2020
A study published today confirms the second person ever cured of HIV “has been in HIV-1 remission for 30 months with no detectable [HIV symptoms]”. The researchers’ “modelling suggests that the probability of remission for life (cure) is 98%”. Therefore, they “propose that these findings represent HIV-1 cure.” Despite this…