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Dick Durbin Admits Democrats Are Fighting Kavanaugh ‘over and Above All’ Because of Trump
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) made a major admission during the effort he and fellow Democrats made to stop Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing Tuesday, noting…
Day Two: 26 Protesters Interrupt Brett Kavanaugh Hearing in First 30 Minutes
Liberal protesters erupted during the first 30 minutes of the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday.
***Live Updates*** Senators Question Brett Kavanaugh
Senators will question Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday a day after Democrats and left-wing agitators repeatedly interrupted Tuesday’s hearings. Senators will get 30…
WATCH: Mexican Mayor Seeks Asylum in U.S. After Cartel Threats
A newly elected councilwoman and appointed mayor of a small city in Michoacan publicly vacated her position and stated her plans to seek asylum in…
Jim Jordan: Increases Our Chances to Keep Majority if We Secure Our Border
Wednesday, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said on “Fox & Friends” that Republicans have a better shot at keeping the majority during the 2018 midterm elections…
Boston Globe: Warren Decision to ‘Self-Identify’ as Native American Didn’t Help Her Career; No DNA Proof Included
An almost 6,000-word article published on Saturday in the Boston Globe is billed as the “most exhaustive review undertaken of Elizabeth Warren’s professional history” and seeks…
Donald Trump Responds to Bob Woodward Book: ‘I Question Everybody and Everything’
President Donald Trump responded to Bob Woodward’s book on Wednesday by acknowledging his own leadership style.
Nolte: Leftist Groups Thrash Schumer – ‘You Are Failing Us’ on Kavanaugh
Thirteen left-wing extremist groups ripped into Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Tuesday over Brett Kavanaugh: ‘You are failing us.’
Kavanaugh: Roe Is ‘Important Precedent’ – ‘Important Factor’ That Casey Is Precedent on Precedent
During his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh stated Roe v. Wade is “important precedent” and Planned Parenthood v. Casey’s status as a precedent on…
Trump battles Bob Woodward book, but agrees on one point: ‘I’m tough as hell on people’
President Trump and his surrogates ramped up their pushback Wednesday against Watergate legend Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, “Fear,” which paints the White House as chaotic…
Facebook, Twitter issue mea culpas on failure to spot Russian meddling
Facebook and Twitter chiefs issued mea culpas on Wednesday for the failure to root out Russian meddling in the 2016 election, with Facebook COO Sheryl…
Trump mocks Nike over Kaepernick ad backlash: ‘Getting absolutely killed’
President Trump reveled in the backlash Nike is facing over making Colin Kaepernick the face of its “Just Do It” campaign, tweeting Wednesday that the…
Hillary Clinton trolls Brett Kavanaugh as hearings launch: He will ‘help gut or overturn Roe v. Wade’
As the second day of Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings got underway, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took to social media to allege…
Tucker Carlson and Bernie Sanders Need An Economics Lesson
Sanders and Carlson’s argument reflects a deep misunderstanding of society.
‘Neil Armstrong Didn’t Forget the Flag’
I went back and looked at the video of the flag-planting, and it’s still powerful.
The Rules on ‘No-Platforming’ Are Getting Increasingly Difficult to Follow
The people attempting to hold themselves out as arbiters of what is or is not “legitimate” opinion appear to be only furthering their own agendas.
Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing Showcases The Paranoia Of The Resistance
When cameras at Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court hearing caught sight of a woman named Zina Bash, a Republican lawyer, with her arm resting in a…
Suicide bomber kills 4 in Afghan capital
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber attacked a wrestling training center in a mostly Shiite neighborhood of Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least…
Netanyahu says Israel working ‘near and far’ against Iran
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says the country is working in “all arenas, near and far” against Iran.Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is working “resolutely”…
Amnesty slams Guatemala bill to punish abortion, gay couples
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Amnesty International says a proposed Guatemalan law on abortion providers and gay couples is “absurd.”The Guatemalan congress is debating proposals that…
Protesters disrupt Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing as questioning begins
Protesters on Wednesday again disrupted Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, as the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee expressed frustration over the…
Montana Senate candidate faces backlash after misattributing Constitution in pro-gun ad
Republican Senate candidate faces backlash after misattributing Constitution in pro-gun ad A Republican Senate candidate is facing criticism after his campaign released an ad on…
Convicted killer of Kim Wall appeals sentence
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish submarine inventor Peter Madsen, who was found guilty of the torture, sexual assault, murder and dismemberment of a Swedish reporter,…
Why It’s So Hard to Start an Innovative College
The CreatEd Institute, located in Black Mountain, N.C., opened two years ago, and is far from your usual college.
UK, French in talks to prevent more scallop clashes
LONDON (AP) — British and French officials and fishing industry representatives are meeting in London to try and prevent further conflicts over scallop fishing.The talks…
Greek police recover Aphrodite stolen from island museum
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have recovered a 2,000-year-old statue of Aphrodite, the ancient goddess of love, which was among a batch of antiquities…
UK police chart suspects’ movements in Skripal poisoning
LONDON (AP) — Britain has charged two Russian men with the nerve-agent poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia.Authorities say the men,…
Kavanaugh hearing chaos coordinated by Schumer, top Dems
The chaotic start to Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing was coordinated from the top by Democratic senators who wanted to stall the Supreme Court nomination…
AP PHOTOS: Czech ‘ghost church’ gets new life from tourism
LUKOVA, Czech Republic (AP) — A 14th-century church in the Czech Republic that was once in ruins is getting a new life from tourists who…
22 people missing after boat capsizes in India’s northeast
GAUHATI, India (AP) — Police were searching Wednesday for 22 people who were missing after a motorized boat capsized in the flooded Brahmputra River in…
BBC journalist dies of cancer several days after statement
LONDON (AP) — Rachael Bland, a BBC radio journalist, has died of breast cancer several days after she announced on social media that her death…
Balkan officials discuss cooperation, but without Kosovo
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A meeting discussing cooperation in the volatile Balkans is being held without a representative from Kosovo amid continuing tensions stemming…
Kavanaugh Daughters Rushed Out of Heated Supreme Court Hearing amid Democrat-Backed Protests
Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s daughters were rushed out of his heated nomination hearing on Tuesday amid raucous Democrat-backed protests.
Dianne Feinstein Admits Coordinating with Anti-Trump Parkland Dad Before Kavanaugh Hearing
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) revealed Parkland father Fred Guttenberg, who attempted to shake Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s hand during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary…
Never Trumper Tom Nichols Begs Republicans to Vote for Dems to ‘Save the GOP’
In a Washington Post column, Harvard professor and adamant anti-Trump voice Tom Nichols told Republicans to rescue their party by voting against it.
Trump Poised to Chair U.N. Security Council Meeting on Iran
President Donald Trump will chair a U.N. Security Council meeting on Iran when the annual gathering of world leaders descends on New York this month.
Chuck Todd Silent on NBC News’ Weinstein Scandal After Declaring War on Media Critics
NBC’s Chuck Todd declared war on media critics Tuesday while remaining silent about NBC’s coverup of the Harvey Weinstein sex abuse scandal.
Martel: Nike Endorses Police Brutality, Torture of Afro-Cubans in Embracing Fidel Castro Fan Colin Kaepernick
Nike stole the attention of a nation on Monday, by debuting a 30th-anniversary campaign starring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and original anthem protester Colin…
Police: Man Intentionally Rammed Truck into Local Fox Station KDFW
A man intentionally rammed a pick-up truck into KDFW-TV, a Fox-owned television station licensed to Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday morning, according to police.
South Africa in Recession After Land Threat: ‘Shocking Drop in Agriculture’
South Africa slid into an official recession Tuesday. The main culprit was a sharp contraction in the agricultural sector, which has been under political assault…
For Sticking To The Law, Trump Title IX Regs Accused Of ‘Making Campuses Safer’ For Rape
The Trump administration is preparing to roll back disastrous Obama-era regulations that have fostered kangaroo parallel courts on campuses around the nation, The New York Times…
If We Really Loved Aretha Franklin, We’d Listen To Her Music
The homages to Aretha Franklin continue, weeks after her death on August 16. NPR on offered guidance on how to stream and “fully appreciate” her…
No, The Catholic Church’s Teaching Is Not To Blame For Its Sex Scandal
Robert Tracinski’s recent article, “The Catholic Church is Losing Its War on Human Nature,” immediately brought to mind a wise old saying: “It is not…
How Selective Prosecution Biases The Legal System Against The Right
As I’ve written before, the never-ending Russia investigation thwarts congressional inquiry into the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) own meddling in the 2016 election. But…
Why You Should Stop Engaging With Anonymous Twitter Accounts
In the past several years, the anonymous Twitter troll has emerged as a force in American politics, culture, and national defense. The emergence of this…
The Trump Administration’s China Strategy May Become Its Biggest Legacy
As the Me Too movement continues to eat itself up and Democratic politicians find new frontiers against patriarchy, out in the real world, geopolitics continue to dominate. The…
5 Takeaways From The Circus Democrats Made Of Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS Hearing
After a summer of anticipation and agitation, the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh began yesterday. As has been typical for the last…
Nobody Can Get A Good Education At Colleges That Have No Republican Professors
I have told my children that unless there is a drastic change, I can’t recommend they send their children to public schools. It was a…
How ‘Democratic Socialism’ Wreaked Havoc On My Native Sweden
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s July 26 Democratic primary win over stalwart Rep. Joe Crowley in New York’s 14th congressional district has given “democratic socialism” a new lease on…
‘Jack Ryan’ Is Clean, Simple, Action-Packed Fun
If you’re looking for the television equivalent to “The Hunt for Red October,” “Jack Ryan” doesn’t quite rise to the occasion. However, it is a…