Tag: Current Events

TRUMP TO END PROGRAM FOR ILLEGAL REFUGEES

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President of the United States Donald Trump says he aims to end former president Barrack Obama’s program that protects young illegal refugees from deportation. Trump and other Republicans claim the program was an abuse of the executive office’s power. Trump gave Congress six months to pass any bills regarding the subject before he brings the issue up again. Some Democrats have called these actions “cruel”.

NORTH KOREA LAUNCHES MISSILE OVER JAPAN, MORE COUNTRIES GET INVOLVED WITH JAPAN’S THREAT OF ATTACKING GUAM

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President of the United States Donald Trump warned North Korea after the country launched a missile over Japan into the ocean around the same distance away from the launch point as Guam, a US territory that North Korea has threatened, is. Japanese citizens were warned over loudspeakers and mobile phones to take cover while the projectile was overhead. South Korea had military power displays afterwords. Russia and the U.A.E. urged North Korea to back down from Guam and the US.

CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE HARVEY HITS DALLAS

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Category 4 Hurricane Harvey hit Dallas, the fourth largest city in the country by population, in full force Wednesday. Almost every available shelter is open and some are holding up to double their capacity. The hurricane broke the continental US record for tropical rainfall at 52 inches.

Petitioning for Police on TV?

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The little rock police department has a shortage on police. And a rise on crime, at the same time. According to officials, they are not directly related, though they are a bit inconvenient. They want about 80 new trainees to fill the positions, 12 of those already being certified police officers. To get the word out they plan to have a social-network wide call to duty. Including advertisements  on Facebook, YouTube, and other social medias. The call to duty will also extend to television. It has been publicized on the front page of The Arkansas Democrat Gazette along with the famous “Harvey picture.” So watch out bad guys, the police are upping their workforce.

US DESTROYER COLLIDES WITH OIL TANKER OF SINGAPORE

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The destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker three times larger near Singapore very early last Monday morning. Ten sailors are missing and five injured. US and Singaporean ships and helicopters are involved in the search and rescue mission. The collision  happened days after the United States published a list of mistakes the crew of the USS Fitzgerald made last month in their collision.

PENTAGON SENDS 4,000 MORE US TROOPS TO AID AFGHANISTAN

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The United States has decided to send 4,000 extra troops to Afghanistan where the US recently helped them form their special operations unit. Some Americans still push to completely pull out of the country or to hire mercenaries after withdrawal. The US military supports their decision by saying that they want to make sure there is no threat of terrorism to the United States. The Afghans say they want as much help as they can get. The new soldiers are planned to help Afghanistan increase and expand their spec-ops unit on top of regular duties.

Fast food? No, faster food!

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The fast food industry is becoming even faster, and sit-down restaurants are trying to catch up. You can now order your food on Amazon, as well as pay for it! You can also order food on Facebook and other social medias. Now that people want it faster, competition to be the fastest has started. There are bots that talk to you, and pick up counters are becoming even more crowded. So there are now no fast food restaurants, there are just faster and faster ones!