
McALLEN, Texas–Federal authorities have arrested a convicted drug trafficker from Mexico accused of taking part in the Gulf Cartel ordered kidnapping and execution of a man in the border city of Mission, Texas; the cartel team took the wrong man.
by Ildefonso Ortiz16 Jul 2014, 6:49 AM PST0

Like a junkie, I’m always looking for the next TV high — the sweet addiction that comes from losing yourself in 15 straight episodes of “24,” “Breaking Bad,” “The Sopranos,” “The Shield” over a weekend. Damon Lindelof is one of
by John Nolte16 Jul 2014, 6:37 AM PST0

With President Obama singing his swan song as his presidency begins to wind down and so many touting Hillary Clinton as his likely replacement, a group of liberals are hoping to convince left-wing Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren to run against
by Warner Todd Huston16 Jul 2014, 5:48 AM PST0

Richard Martinez, father of Santa Barbara shooting victim Christopher Martinez, is joining with Bloomberg-funded Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America to support pro-gun control candidates this November. He is also working with Bloomberg’s Everytown for Gun Safety. According
by AWR Hawkins16 Jul 2014, 5:40 AM PST0

In a speech on the House floor Tuesday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign police and Secretary of State John Kerry’s announcement that he gets “a little uptight” when he hears politicians talk about American exceptionalism. “Heaven
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 8:49 PM PST0

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” former Vice President Dick Cheney accused President Barack Obama of “doing nothing” to secure the border and the president “clearly isn’t supporting security on the border.” Failures that he says have destroyed the
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 8:43 PM PST0

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is defying a congressional subpoena by keeping a top political aide to President Barack Obama from testifying at a hearing Wednesday, setting up a potential new legal battle in this midterm election year. The
by Breitbart News15 Jul 2014, 8:19 PM PST0

A former Twitter employee has filed a lawsuit against the company for age discrimination and wrongful termination. Peter H. Taylor, 57, filed the lawsuit last week in San Francisco Superior Court, according to The Snitch, a San Francisco Weekly blog.
by Daniel Nussbaum15 Jul 2014, 6:55 PM PST0

As tens of thousands of illegal aliens stream across our southern border, completely overwhelming border patrol and generating a humanitarian crisis, Nevada Senator and Democrat Majority Leader Harry Reid has a message for the nation: our border is completely secure.
by Warner Todd Huston15 Jul 2014, 6:49 PM PST0

The largest international airport in Venezuela has recently imposed a “breathing tax” on individuals currently in the building. The $20 tax is said to be necessary to pay for air conditioning in the impoverished socialist nation. Univisión reports that, beginning on
by Frances Martel15 Jul 2014, 6:39 PM PST0

WHEC in Rochester, NY reports that residents are facing health insurance premium hikes of up to 22 percent. MVP Health Care announced that insurance premiums will increase by 22 percent for those on MVP’s plans, many of whom signed up
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 6:21 PM PST0

David Cameron’s former chief of staff has admitted that he voted UKIP in last month’s European Elections. Speaking at the Freedom Dinner, organised by pro-smoking group Forest, Alex Deane said that he voted UKIP at the European Elections as “any
by Nick Hallett15 Jul 2014, 6:10 PM PST0

Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), who recently returned from a visit to Central America said coyotes “are looked at as social workers” in an appearance on the Fox News Channel’s “On the Record.” “The coyotes are saying we can take you
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 5:53 PM PST0

Tuesday during a press briefing, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) declared “the border is secure.” Last week Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told the Senate Appropriations Committee predicting as many as 90,000 unaccompanied minors could be apprehended before the end
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 5:47 PM PST0

Tuesday at the daily press briefing, State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki was questioned by CNN reporter Elise Labott about the “explosion of Islamic extremists” around the world being a “direct result of U.S. foreign policy.” Psaki said she refutes that
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 5:44 PM PST0

While promoting her upcoming day time talk show, former “The View” co-host Meredith Vieira parsed the liberal firebrand Rosie O’Donnell’s return to the program while she slammed former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) as too polarizing. Vieira said Sarah Palin is,
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 5:32 PM PST0

Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer said, “When you hear Harry Reid saying the border is secure you got to wonder, you know, whether he’s on his medication or not. That is so detached
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 5:29 PM PST0

HOUSTON, Texas–As Texas’ gubernatorial election nears, it has been revealed that Republican candidate and Attorney General Greg Abbott has raised almost three times more money than his opponent, Democratic State Senator Wendy Davis. Abbott recently reported having $35.5 million on
by Kristin Tate15 Jul 2014, 5:02 PM PST0

On July 15 gun control proponent Mark Kelly – husband of Gabby Giffords – criticized Gun Owners of America’s Larry Pratt for holding the position that the Second Amendment is in place to keep the government in check. On July
by AWR Hawkins15 Jul 2014, 4:28 PM PST0

Andrew Hasbun, a reporter for Phoenix, AZ Fox affiliate KSAZ, told Fox News Channel’s Stuart Varney that there will be no buses of illegal immigrants heading into Oracle, Arizona, and credited protesters against the proposed busing for preventing the transport
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 4:17 PM PST0

One of the three Saturday Night Live cast members who lost their jobs this week took the news with, well, humor. Brooks Wheelan sent out the following Tweet after learning he wouldn’t be returning to the show for a second
by Christian Toto15 Jul 2014, 3:42 PM PST0

As thousands of illegal immigrant children are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, House Democrats pushed for more amnesty, guest-worker visas, $3.7 billion in funding, and more lawyers for illegal immigrant children during a Tuesday Twitter town hall on immigration. Their message
by Tony Lee15 Jul 2014, 3:33 PM PST0

Pinal County, AZ Sheriff Paul Babeu, whose jurisdiction includes Oracle, where protestors took to the streets to oppose the transfer of illegal immigrants to the city, said Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson’s claim that DHS coordinates with local officials on
by Breitbart TV15 Jul 2014, 3:21 PM PST0
Reports are now appearing on Twitter that journalist Jose Vargas, America’s most famous undocumented immigrant, has been released from McAllen, Texas where he was detained this morning. After flying in to Texas to film and report on some of the
by John Sexton15 Jul 2014, 3:21 PM PST0

Over the years, we at the Investigative Project on Terrorism and many others have called on American Islamists to condemn Hamas as a terrorist organization. They have steadfastly refused. Fine. But if Palestinian advocates really want a better life for the
by The Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)15 Jul 2014, 3:09 PM PST0