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2019-2020 Flu Season on Track to Be Especially Severe, New CDC Data Suggests
The number of flu cases in the U.S. has risen sharply since the season began in the fall
Libyan authorities report airstrike on military academy
An airstrike slammed into a military academy in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, on Saturday, killing at least 16 people, most of them students, health authorities...
An Iranian military commander says there are ’35 vital American positions in the region’...
The potential targets include US ships stationed near Iran, as well as cities in Israel, one of America's closest allies.
With hours’ notice, US fast-response force flies to Mideast
Hundreds of U.S. soldiers deployed Saturday from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Kuwait to serve as reinforcements in the Middle East amid rising tensions...
Britain’s navy to escort UK-flagged ships through Strait of Hormuz
Britain's navy will accompany UK-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz to provide protection after the United States killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani...
Did Israel Really Bomb Iraq Last Summer (With an F-35)?
Here is what we know going into 2020.
Uganda’s Museveni begins jungle march to highlight liberation struggle
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday began a six-day march through the jungle to re-trace the route through which his guerrilla forces seized power...
‘Gangs are at war’: Fifth Mississippi prison death reported as violence continues
Five inmates at Mississippi prisons have been killed in less than a week. Officials confirmed some of the "major disturbances" are gang-related.
Kim Jong-un’s Big Speech Is Missing Something: South Korea
The report of the 5th Plenary Meeting is a stark reminder of the depleted role that South Korea plays in negotiations with North Korea....
Qassem Soleimani Is Dead: What You Need To Know And What Happens Next
Soleimani and Muhandis were targets of opportunity, and Trump took the decision to strike at them. It would be foolish, however, to ignore there...