Heroic acts on the battlefield are usually just told by one soldier to another. Theres a video record of one Army Captains bravery during an ambush in afghanistan. The videotape helped show his courage and humanity on the day that president obama awarded him the medal of honor. Heres abcs martha raddatz. Reporter the sun had not yet risen when captain will swenson and his men made their way into an afghan village. Thats when it happened we start receiving fire. [ gunfire ] reporter an ambush. Pinned down, swenson returned fire for 90 minutes. His men hit. Sergeant first class kenneth westbrook, bleedsing from the neck, losing consciousness. Bullets all around him. The enemy so close, they called out for the americans to surrender. Swenson ran to westbrook, lobbing a grenade and carrying him the length two of football fields. A helmet cam captured the moment. That is swenson, his helmet off, risking his life by being out in the open, using an orange tarp to guide the helicopter in. He h
Should do about north koreas bold provocations. President trump arrived in poland a short time ago where he will be consulting with World Leaders in europe over the next few days. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts starts us off from warsaw. Good evening. Stakes for the second foreign trip for President Trump are higher now that north korea tested an intercontinental Ballistic Missile, ramping up the urgency terrain in the kingdom. As he left the White House Bound for warsaw, President Trump President Trump sounded an optimistic note about rallying world sport against north korea. In public pronouncements, north koreas closest neighbor, china, appeared to be saying the right thing. Translator china opposes the launch of missiles by north korea in violation of the u. N. Security council resolutions. We urge the north korean side to stop taking actions that violate United Nations Security Council resolutions and create the necessary conditions for the resumption of talks. The p
Conservative blog, newsmax. Like this one. Trumps new tax code will save the economy. He also runs a couple of private sort of pseudoeducational companies that will allow you basically to buy certifications which appear to be academic qualifications if you squint and maybe if youve had a few drinks. Heres the denver post. George mentz owns the Global Academy of finance and management. He was previously the ceo of a similar company, the American Academy of financial management. Both Companies Award certifications, allowing applicants to add an alphabet soup of titles after their names. For a fee, for example, paid to this guy, he would send you something that describes you as an accredited life coach or a certified political scientist or a master islamic financial specialist. You can choose from more than 100 other titles. You just pay this guy and then he sends you a piece of paper given you the title. According to george mentz, this trump donor, this new appointee to this national pre
This month, needed a new one, needed a new president ial appointee to this president ial commission. And they found the perfect guy. Hes a big trump donor. He writes articles for the conservative blog, newsmax. Like this one. Trumps new tax code will save the economy. He also runs a couple of private sort of pseudoeducational companies that will allow you basically to buy certifications which appear to be academic qualifications if you squint and maybe if youve had a few drinks. Heres the denver post. George mentz owns the Global Academy of finance and management. He was previously the ceo of a similar company, the American Academy of financial management. Both Companies Award certifications, allowing applicants to add an alphabet soup of titles after their names. For a fee, for example, paid to this guy, he would send you something that describes you as an accredited life coach or a certified political scientist or a master islamic financial specialist. You can choose from more than 1
hypersonic missiles it is when those modern russian navy ships that vladimir putin has in his navy and is at this moment bring havana harbor, one of four of these ships, including nuclear-powered submarine that is expected to arrive today in cuba, arrived in the next few hours into havana harbor. you see it just coming up behind that statue there as it makes its way into the port of havana. and there are russian ships, russian naval ships that come to cuba over the years. i don t remember what a convoy as large as this, a convoy that has the latest weaponry that vladimir putin to has at his disposal. so while it may not be a direct threat to the united states, it is very symbolic because vladimir putin has been talking recently about how if the us will deploy weaponry his borders. he could do the same to dus certainly. meaning countries like cuba or venezuela. the cuban armed forces that can government have said that they, these ships are not carrying any nuclear warheads tha