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TURKEY CONFRONTS THE KURDS IN SYRIA

Getting support from 69-year-old Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Turkey’s war in Syria against the Kurdish YPG militia, 71-year-old President Donald Trump has some tough choices ahead. Turkey’s 63-year-old President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has put the U.S. on notice...

DOW’S PLUNGE HITS BOTTOM, THEN BOUNCES

Giving an X-Ray into Wall Street’s practices, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,486 points or 4.84% of its value to near 24,400, only to watch it bounce like Silly Putty to 2,500 instantly, showing the how fund traders control sell offs. Average investors...

TURKEY IN LOSING BATTLE WITH YPG KURDS

Turkey’s military offensive in Afrin Syria, against U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces led by the Kurdish YPG militia, dubbed “Operation Olive Branch,” backfired with eight Turkish troops lost in battle. With Russian air support, designed to punish the U.S., Turkey...

WALL STREET NERVOUS AFTER STOCKS PLUNGE

Watching the Dow Jones Industrials plunge 665 points or 2.5%, the Nadaq drop 144.92 points or 2% and S&P 500 slide 59.84 points or 2.1% Friday, investors don’t know what to expect when markets open Monday. While bargain-hunters might step in Monday, it looks more...

McCAIN DENOUNCES GOP’S SECRET MEMO

Showing why he’s still one of Trump’s biggest critics, 81-year-old Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) denounced the release to the GOP’s secret memo, detailing improper, if not illegal, activity by the Justice Department and FBI in wiretapping Trump campaign officials in 2016...