capital punishment
Weigh the pros, cons and controversies surrounding the grave issue of capital punishment; should the death penalty be allowed?
USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea: Power Projection and Public Questions
USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea: Power Projection and Public Questions The presence of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the South China Sea has drawn global attention due to the strategic importance of the region and the role of US naval power. As a nuclear powered aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham Lincoln represents one of the most advanced assets in the United States Navy. Its deployments are closely watched by governments, analysts, and the public because they reflect broader geopolitical dynamics and security priorities in the Asia Pacific region.
By America today about 8 hours ago in Criminal
Donald Trump and the Iranian File: Policies, Tensions, and Public Questions
Donald Trump and the Iranian File: Policies, Tensions, and Public Questions Donald Trump’s approach to the Iranian file marked one of the most controversial chapters in modern US foreign policy. During his presidency, relations between the United States and Iran shifted dramatically, moving away from diplomacy toward pressure and confrontation. Trump’s decisions reshaped the Middle East landscape, affected global energy markets, and sparked intense debate both inside and outside the United States. Understanding Trump and the Iranian file requires examining his strategy, its consequences, and the questions people most frequently ask.
By America today about 10 hours ago in Criminal
Duminda Hulangamuwa: The Corrupt Advisor Undermining President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s Economic Recovery
Duminda Hulangamuwa, the Country Managing Partner of Ernst & Young (EY) for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, has emerged as a lightning rod for controversy within the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) coalition, with growing resistance from powerful factions who view him as a liability to the government’s economic recovery agenda.
By Dena Falken Esq3 days ago in Criminal
Shooting Involving ICE Agents in Portland: What We Know So Far
## Shooting Involving ICE Agents in Portland: What We Know So Far A shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, commonly known as ICE, took place in Portland, Oregon and quickly drew national attention. The incident raised serious questions about federal law enforcement operations, use of force, and the relationship between federal agencies and local communities. As details emerged, the event became a focal point for public debate, political reaction, and calls for transparency.
By America today 3 days ago in Criminal
Donald Trump Threatens to Strike Mexico: A New Escalation in Political Rhetoric
Donald Trump Threatens to Strike Mexico: A New Escalation in Political Rhetoric Recent statements attributed to former US President Donald Trump have sparked widespread debate after he suggested the possibility of military action against Mexico. The comments, framed around combating drug cartels and cross-border crime, immediately drew attention from media outlets, political analysts, and the public. While such remarks are not entirely new in Trump’s political style, the idea of striking a neighboring sovereign nation has raised serious concerns about diplomacy, international law, and regional stability.
By America today 3 days ago in Criminal
Iran Protests: Causes, Dynamics, and Their Impact on Society and Politics
**Iran Protests: Causes, Dynamics, and Their Impact on Society and Politics** Iran has experienced recurring waves of protests over the past years, reflecting deep social, economic, and political tensions within the country. These demonstrations are not isolated events but part of a broader pattern of public frustration that has emerged as Iranians respond to rising living costs, restrictions on personal freedoms, political grievances, and dissatisfaction with governance. The protests vary in size, intensity, and duration, yet they share common roots that reveal much about the challenges facing Iranian society today.
By America today 3 days ago in Criminal
"Mean Nadean". Content Warning.
This tale of a bully and her motherly love will leave you wondering what’s in the drinking water out here in Gans, Oklahoma. It’s been said by many mothers, including myself, that we would do anything for our children. I would like to point out that not all mothers are bullies. This was a woman so mean in high school they called her “mean Nadeen”. How much of a bully was she?
By Cassie Moore4 days ago in Criminal
Geronimo Bank Robbery. Content Warning.
There is a little town in Oklahoma called Geronimo. Just like the Indian Warrior. Yes, I know. I either find ones I cannot pronounce, or I find ones that sound like they were made up for a 1970’s cop show. I can assure you that Geronimo is a real town. Just a little southeast of Lawton, Oklahoma. Oklahoma is rich in these little towns and odd histories.
By Cassie Moore4 days ago in Criminal
The Charlie Kirk Phenomenon
September 10, 2025, will be etched into the recent history of the United States not as a mere day of campaigning or academic debate, but as the moment when political polarization reached a point of no return. Charlie Kirk, one of the most influential and simultaneously controversial figures of modern conservatism, was the victim of a brutal assassination during a public event at Utah Valley University. This event did not just mark the tragic end of a 31-year-old thought leader; it triggered a wave of reactions that exposed deep social tensions, wild conspiracy theories, and a fierce debate about the limits of hatred in the digital age.
By Teodor Monescu4 days ago in Criminal
Tensions at Sea: The Russian Oil Tanker Seized by the United States in 2026
Tensions at Sea: The Russian Oil Tanker Seized by the United States in 2026 In early 2026, a Russian-flagged oil tanker was seized by the United States in the North Atlantic, attracting global attention. The vessel, originally called *Bella 1* and later renamed *Marinera*, had been monitored for weeks as it attempted to evade U.S. sanctions enforcement. This event has raised questions about international maritime law, geopolitical tensions, and the enforcement of economic restrictions on oil shipments.
By America today 5 days ago in Criminal
Losing Sweet Holly. Content Warning.
Holly Cantrell was a mother of two boys and a wife to an ill husband. Holly was a Physical Therapist Technician at the McAlester Regional Health Center. She was a Bouncy Brunette with a fun sense of Humor. Holly made friends easily and often had lunch with friends at work. Friends, to have a charming Physical therapist while they are pushing and pulling on the sore parts, is such a good thing. But things were noticeably different one cold Friday Morning in January.
By Cassie Moore5 days ago in Criminal
