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Friday various

| August 1, 2025 | 7 Comments

Kind of a good-news/bad-news article. Let’s start with the good: The Royal Navy is decommissioning the last of its Trafalgar-class hunter-killer subs. Considered as quiet (or more so) than our Los Angeles class boat, the first started being built and the last, the HMS Triumph, was finally pulled from service last week, almost 50 years […]

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Daily FGS

Daily FGS

| August 1, 2025 | 3 Comments

Zev Technologies FDP Suspect critically injured after shooting with deputies in Harris County The suspect was taken by Life Flight to the hospital. Author: Anne James HOUSTON — A 66-year-old man opened fire on Harris County Sheriff’s deputies Tuesday evening after they responded to a domestic disturbance call, according to the initial investigation, Sheriff Ed […]

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Korea Duty Assignments Extended

Korea Duty Assignments Extended

| July 31, 2025 | 50 Comments

Single soldiers will get two-year assignments instead of the typical 12-month tour; Soldiers with families will get three years vice two. Longer assignments coming soon for troops heading to South Korea By Karen Jowers A new Pentagon directive implementing longer tours of duty in South Korea will improve force stability, support service members’ quality of […]

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Current polling shows Zohran Mamdani with significant lead in mayoral race

Current polling shows Zohran Mamdani with significant lead in mayoral race

| July 31, 2025 | 42 Comments

Recent polling done for the New York mayoral race favors Zohran Mamdani over the other candidates. Depending on the scenario, Mamdani is looking at anywhere from 50% to 59%. Even if the other candidates either dropped out or joined forces, Mamdani continues to have the best chances of winning the general election. It doesn’t help […]

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Critics say that President Trump’s order on homelessness negatively impacts homeless veterans

Critics say that President Trump’s order on homelessness negatively impacts homeless veterans

| July 31, 2025 | 22 Comments

The White House issued an order aimed at removing homeless individuals from the streets and into institutions where they could get help. However, critics claim that President Donald Trump’s order would force homeless veterans into institutions without evaluating their available options. They argue that this move could prohibit these veterans from seeking help. Trump’s order […]

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Trump goes golfing

Trump goes golfing

| July 31, 2025 | 50 Comments

The Golfer-in-Chief (a much more flattering name than his current nickname) has been in Scotland this week, playing one of his signature golf courses. and apparently striking a tariff agreement along the way. Seems like his usual ratio – a day or so work, followed by a few days golfing. This time, though, despite the […]

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Daily FGS

Daily FGS

| July 31, 2025 | 8 Comments

SNT Motiv K2S Update Anchorage bar owner says security guard killed shooter who fired on crowd By Chris Klint The owner of the downtown Anchorage bar that saw a deadly shooting early Sunday says the man killed in the encounter had exchanged gunfire with security guards. John Pattee, owner of The Gaslight Lounge, released security […]

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Sydney Sweeney jeans/genes advertisement triggers the woke brigade

Sydney Sweeney jeans/genes advertisement triggers the woke brigade

| July 30, 2025 | 75 Comments

One does not need to be a marketing major to know that appealing to as much of the audience as possible is a good idea. In the United States, the majority of the population is Caucasian. Thus, it makes sense to feature Caucasians in the advertisement so that most of the audience could identify with […]

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