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Gutfeld to Write for Breitbart News

Gutfeld to Write for Breitbart News

Breitbart News Network LLC Announces Collaboration With Greg Gutfeld  Fox News Host and NY Times Best Selling Author Will Write a Regular Column for Breitbart.com and Will Contribute to “The Conversation” Vertical FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Los Angeles, CA (May 15,

Cannes Opens with Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg

Cannes Opens with Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg

By JAKE COYLEAP EntertainmentCANNES, FranceThe Cannes Film Festival got under way with a blockbuster day of Steven Spielberg and Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby.” The French Riviera extravaganza began on a rainy Wednesday, where the prestigious festival was to open

China Questions Japan Rule over Okinawa

China Questions Japan Rule over Okinawa

(AP) China questions Japan rule over OkinawaBy CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated PressBEIJINGChina is trying to strengthen its claim on tiny, uninhabited, Japanese-controlled islands by raising questions about the much larger Okinawa chain that is home to more than a million Japanese along

US Ambassador Summoned by Russian Foreign Ministry

US Ambassador Summoned by Russian Foreign Ministry

(AP) US ambassador summoned by Russian foreign ministryMOSCOWThe U.S. Ambassador to Russia was summoned by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday over Moscow’s claim it caught a U.S. diplomat disguised in a blond wig trying to recruit a counterintelligence officer. Michael

France Enters Recession in First Quarter

France Enters Recession in First Quarter

France entered a recession in the first quarter this year with gross domestic product contracting 0.2 percent, after shrinking the same amount in the last quarter of 2012, the official INSEE statistics office said Wednesday. A recession corresponds to a

Iran Hard-Liners Urge Election Ban on 2 Candidates

Iran Hard-Liners Urge Election Ban on 2 Candidates

(AP) Iran hard-liners urge election ban on 2 candidatesTEHRAN, IranHard-line Iranian lawmakers have petitioned authorities to bar two contenders _ a moderate former president and a protege of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad _ from running in next month’s presidential election. According to

Cameron Could Face Fresh Tory EU Vote Rebellion

Cameron Could Face Fresh Tory EU Vote Rebellion

Prime Minister David Cameron could face a fresh Conservative rebellion over Europe on Wednesday if a parliamentary motion over an EU referendum is debated. Eurosceptic MP John Baron has introduced a non-binding motion expressing “regret” that last week’s Queen’s Speech,

NC man pleads to buying gun for terrorist jihad

(AP) NC man pleads to buying gun for terrorist jihadFAYETTEVILLE, N.C.A North Carolina man who the FBI says spoke of killing U.S. Army soldiers as part of a personal jihad has pleaded guilty to possessing a stolen firearm. Erwin Antonio

Gun Charges Against Boxer 'Ghost' Guerrero Dropped

Gun Charges Against Boxer 'Ghost' Guerrero Dropped

(AP) Boxer admits disorderly conduct in NYC gun caseNEW YORKA boxer who went to the check-in counter at an airport with a handgun in his luggage and was arrested on firearm possession charges pleaded guilty on Tuesday to disorderly conduct.

AP President Scoffs at DOJ Response to Phone Scandal

AP President Scoffs at DOJ Response to Phone Scandal

The Associated Press is far from satisfied by the Department of Justice’s initial response regarding the government grabbing months of phone records from the wire service. Gary Pruitt, president and CEO of The Associated Press, sent a sternly worded follow-up

US Boom Transforming Global Oil Trade

US Boom Transforming Global Oil Trade

(AP) – The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world is transforming the global oil market. The threat of chronic oil shortages is all but gone, U.S. dependence on Middle

HBO Greenlights Gay-Themed Show

HBO Greenlights Gay-Themed Show

Four gay-themed broadcast shows recently got the ax, but HBO is trying to reach that demographic with a new comedy set in San Francisco. The premium cable network has handed out series orders to its untitled Michael Lannan project, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.

No Death Penalty for Gosnell

No Death Penalty for Gosnell

By MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated PressPHILADELPHIAA Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and faces life in prison but will be spared a

Fighting Eagles Crash Land on Minnesota Airport Runway

Fighting Eagles Crash Land on Minnesota Airport Runway

(AP) – Two bald eagles locked together by their talons in a midair battle survived a crash landing onto a runway at a northeastern Minnesota airport. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer Randy Hanzal says the adult eagles couldn’t

US, Russia, Iran to Wrestle in New York

US, Russia, Iran to Wrestle in New York

(AP) US, Russia and Iran to wrestle in New YorkBy LUKE MEREDITHAP Sports WriterThe governments of the United States and Russia can sometimes be at odds. Americans and Iranians rarely see eye to eye on anything. But the possibility of

Angelina Jolie Says She Had Double Mastectomy

Angelina Jolie Says She Had Double Mastectomy

(AP) LOS ANGELES –Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer. The Oscar-winning actress and partner to Brad Pitt made the

Oxford University Sets Up Thatcher Scholarship

Oxford University Sets Up Thatcher Scholarship

Oxford University is to honour former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who died last month, with a £100 million scholarship trust for “future leaders”, the Daily Telegraph reported on Tuesday. The Margaret Thatcher Scholarship Trust, backed by patrons including fellow former

Troops Deployed to Subdue Venezuela Crime

Troops Deployed to Subdue Venezuela Crime

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that his government will dispatch some 3,000 police and army troops throughout the country in a bid to stem spiraling violent crime. Troops were to fan out across what the government says are the least

Marcos Clan Wins Big in Philippine Elections

Marcos Clan Wins Big in Philippine Elections

The family of dead dictator Ferdinand Marcos enjoyed easy wins in Philippine elections, official data showed on Tuesday, with his unrepentant 83-year-old wife leading the clan’s political charge. Imelda Marcos captured more than 88 percent of the votes cast on