According to results of a national exam released today, just a quarter of eighth and 12th graders in the United States have solid writing skills. This is scary considering there they were allowed to use spell-check and other computer processing tools. Click below to read more. Jason J.
Protests In Cairo And Middle East Put United States On Alert
The U.S. government is preparing for day 4 of protests in Cairo, Egypt and other parts of the Middle East as more people grow angry of the U.S.-produced film mocking the Prophet Muhammad. Police are blocking the road that leads to the U.S. Embassy. Many angry demonstrators are blaming the U.S. government and want an official apology from President Obama over the film, “The Innocence of Muslims.” Click below to read more. Jason J.
U.S Strikes On Iran Could Mean War
If the U.S. military strikes on Iran it could mean the start of a major war. The U.S. would shake up the region but there are fears there are fears that this could increase Iran’s pursuit of a nuclear bomb. Click below to read more. Jason J.
2 Americans Killed In Libya
Two American State Department employees were killed in Bengzahi, Lybia after militants attacked the U.S. consulate. They attacked over an American made film depicting the Prophet Mohammed as a fraud and womanizer. U.S. officials are alarmed as there could be more attacks. Click below to read more. Jason J.
US Hands Over Prison To Afghans
U.S. officials have handed over formal control to a prison in Bagram, Afghanistan to Afghan officials. The prison holds thousands of Taliban and terror suspects. Afghanistan’s President, Hamid Karzai, called the transfer a victory for Afghan sovereignty. Click below to read more. Jason J.
