Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta conglomerate announced on Monday that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO Dana White will be joining the company’s board of directors, bringing Zuckerberg closer to President-elect Donald Trump’s sphere of influence.

Merrick Garland lied again, falsely claiming five officers died as a result of the January 6 protest/riot. It’s quite remarkable that the top law enforcement officer in the country would repeat such a provable lie. He has repeated the lie for four years. One depressed officer committed suicide six months after the protest, and Garland […] The post Merrick Garland Brazenly Claims That 5 Officers Died Due to J6 appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.

The U.S. military confirmed on Monday that it killed a senior member in the Islamic terror group Al-Shabaab late last year. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said the strike happened on December 24th in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia approximately 10km southwest of Quyno Barrow. “The strike killed senior al-Shabaab leader, Mohamed Mire and another al-Shabaab [terrorist],” the statement said. “Mire, also known as Abu Abdirahman, was responsible for al-Shabaab’s regional governance in Somalia for the last 15 years.” AFRICOM said that the Mire played a key role in the terrorist group’s strategic decision-making. AFRICOM said that specifics of the mission could not be released due to operational security concerns. JOIN THE MOVEMENT IN ’25 WITH 25% OFF DAILYWIRE+ ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS WITH CODE DW25 U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, AFRICOM commander, said that Al-Shabaab represented a “serious global threat” and that the U.S. would continue partnering “with like-minded nations in the region to combat them and other malign actors.” UPDATE: On Dec. 24, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted a precision airstrike approximately 10km southwest of Quyno Barrow that resulted in the death of senior al-Shabaab leader, Mohamed Mire and another al-Shabaab militant. — U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) (@USAfricaCommand) January 6, 2025 Voice of America News highlighted a statement from the Somali government that said 10 terrorists were killed in a strike coordinated with the U.S. government. “Over 10 al-Shabaab terrorist militants were eliminated by our brave security forces with the help of @USAfricaCommand airstrikes, in Berhano village, approximately 35km from #Kismayo town,” the statement said. “Key terrorist outposts were destroyed during the operation, and no civilians were harmed.”

If we make it to 99 years of age, we hope to have just a spark of Dick Van Dyke’s energy and zest for life. He celebrated his big birthday on December 13. It was a monumental day not only for Dick, but for his fans and colleagues as well. Many celebrities took to social media to share well wishes for a man whose entertained the world for decades. The Today Show’s Al Roker shared a sweet video of dancing with Dick Van Dyke that proves age is just a number. In the clip the legendary performer shows the weatherman exactly how it’s done. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Al Roker (@alroker) Dick Van Dyke Shocked Al Roker In the throwback video on Instagram, Dick is light on his feet and has some impressive moves. As Dick lifts his leg, Al audibly gasps, shocked to see a man of his age with such grace and flexibility. No question being in the presence of an entertainer of Dick Van Dyke’s status would be humbling, and Al Roker was quick to point out just how impressed he was. Al captioned his video, “One of my best moments doing this job. Getting to watch #songanddance man and consummate performer, @official_dick_van_dyke dance.”  His followers agreed, and many people wished Mr. Van Dyke well in the comment section. One wrote, “A national treasure. One of the most charming and funnies people to ever live. 99!!!” Another agreed, “He is amazing at 99 we could all only wish that we age as well as he is.” A fan shared how much they loved seeing Al Roker and Dick Van Dyke together. “This is iconic!!! Love him, he seems like such a kind and genuine person. Happy Birthday!! Hope you are spending it laughing and with the people you love! I just turned 50 and I can barely move my toe.” This story’s featured image can be found here. The post Dick Van Dyke and Al Roker Team Up For Dance Duet In Sentimental Throwback Video appeared first on InspireMore.