American Dispatches

Soldier in Austria thrown in jail for tattooing a swastika on his testicle? NATO changes its playbook as the alliance expands its sphere beyond simply the north Atlantic.. A child in Yemen dies every 5 minutes as the forgotten war drags on in its 7th year...  Putin and Biden meet in a somewhat epic showdown.. And Air B n B has a secret "black box team" to cover up scandals- with some fairly high profile members on their payroll. 

Aerosmith lookout: The Biden Administration kicks off a European tour, and the backstage parties are expected to be epic, America to provide 181 million in aid to stop an imminent famine, Un report finds that Child labor is on the rise for the first time in a generation- and no, just getting your kid to cut the grass doesn’t apply, America does a good thing- and buys 500 million Pfizer doses to help out poor countries, and what is being considered a landmark case in the UK- a high court rules that Yes, criticizing modern gender theory is a democratically protected position. Geez, thank you government. 

The man who shot Reagan becomes a love song phenomenon on YouTube, Putin's influence grows as Russia set to get a new Naval base in East Africa, A US Airborne unit mistakenly raids an olive factory in Bulgaria, and one of Iran's largest naval vessels suddenly sinks over mysterious circumstances. 

A "metabolic warhead" created to kill cancer, Congress moves forward with a massive new bill to help us complete with China, Russian Hackers are at it again, and a waitress in Spain arrested for cutting her bosses Penis off. 

UFOs finally leave the shadows and enter the halls of Congress.. Metaphorically speaking, of course, Russia announces Huge expansion to its Military, A new front opens in the US-China trade war- yes that’s still going on, and new intelligence investigation reveals the US and the Dutch may have been tapping German Chancellor Angela Markel's phone- hopefully, no nudes were discovered. 

Another new development in a growing space race between the US and China, BLM Co-founder leaves the organization over drama about a multi-million dollar spending spree, two Iranian war ships enter America's backyard, and some US soldiers accidentally reveal the site of nuclear weapons. 

Fake news has a tangible impact, Ross, Rachel, and other friends cast members may become symbols of free expression? , Free Afghans begin surrendering in droves ahead of US troop withdraw, and Russia takes on Disney over a gay movie for kids. 

A European plane is (sorta) hijacked, Biden calls on a more thorough investigation in Wuhan and gets some interesting allies, A new reality show challenge could make "Survivor" look like a walk in the park, and a diplomatic summit/showdown announced between Russia and The US that could help shape world events for years to come. 

Calls for a congressional inquiry into a recent spike in UFO sightings by military personnel, a big, big, cat to be introduced into the southwest, how this new round of middle east fighting is dividing the world, and lots of diplomatic spats today. 

We cover top international news of the day and the US Administrations' plan (or lack of) to safely evacuate thousands of Afghans who worked with American forces.