LUBBOCK, Texas–Having lost support in four consecutive legislative sessions, supporters of a ban on smoking in all workplaces are taking their fight to individual cities. The West Texas Smoke Free Coalition targeting Lubbock and Smoke Free Wichita Falls are the
On June 12, CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper did a segment with Northeastern University criminologist James Alan Fox that focused on Fox’s decades of work, the results of which reveal that mass shootings are not on the rise in
A car for Denis Pushilin, the self-proclaimed leader of the Donetsk People’s Republic, exploded in the middle of the city on Thursday. “Pushilin’s car was blown up. Three bodyguards were injured. He was not in the vehicle,” spokeswoman Klavdiya Kulbatskaya
An illegal immigrant from Mexico, who violated an order to leave the U.S., will be allowed to stay in the country after he took refuge in an Arizona church. In May Breitbart Texas reported on 36-year-old Daniel Neyoy Ruiz, who has lived
LUBBOCK, Texas–The Texas Tech University Board of Regents on Thursday approved Texas State Senator Robert Duncan as the next chancellor of the Texas Tech University System. On July 7th, Duncan will assume his duties as the fourth chancellor of the system. In today’s
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Shiite-led government of Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki remained in paralysis Friday, unable to form a coherent response after al-Qaida-inspired militants blitzed and captured entire chunks of the nation’s Sunni heartland this week, including major cities,
MIAMI (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have three more chances to grab the championship trophy that slipped away last year. The way they’re dominating the Miami Heat, they might need just one. Kawhi Leonard had 20 points and 14
In an appearance on Thursday’s “Hardball” on MSNBC, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), a member of the Senate Armed Service Committee, reflected on the deteriorating situation in Iraq, as ISIS forces close on the capital city of Baghdad. Manchin told host
A panel of guests on MSNBC’s “All In With Chris Hayes” criticized and mocked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her evasive statements on gay marriage during an interview with NPR’s “Fresh Air” that aired on Thursday. Columnist Dan
A video obtained by The Washington Post shows the overcrowded holding areas for the influx of Central American youth at a McAllen, TX Border Patrol station… Follow Breitbart.tv on Twitter @BreitbartVideo
To honor Father’s Day, “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon and Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) performed “The Evolution of Dad Dancing.” The “dances” included “The Belt Grabber,” “The Lawn Mower,” “The Oh Stop! I’m Not Embarrassing You” and “The Passionate
Toward the end of the first quarter of Thursday’s Game 4 of the NBA Championship between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, conservative columnist Ann Coulter and editor of the Drudge Report Matt Drudge were caught on ABC’s
Did FIFA ask the United States to get ready to host the 2022 World Cup if Qatar is stripped of it? As soon as Jorge Ramos of ESPN Deportes reported on Thursday that FIFA had asked the United States delegation
On Thursday, National Border Patrol Council Vice President Shawn Moran made an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “The Kelly File” to discuss the recent revelations of how the influx of Central American children are being housed at border patrol facilities.
(Graphic Content Warning) Several propaganda videos have been released by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) an al Qaeda splinter group that have swept through northern Iraq, swiftly taking the cities of Tikrit and Mosul and are advancing
On Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist George Will explained the collapse of the Iraqi army to the forces known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is nothing more than a product
Ben Oude Kamphuis, a Dutch soccer fan, drove his 1955 Chevrolet 235 pickup truck nearly 13,000 miles from San Francisco to Brazil just to watch his Netherlands team play in the World Cup, reports NBC Los Angeles. The drive took
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis just recognized California for being in the top half for GDP growth by state in 2013. Governor Jerry Brown likes to crow about California being a leader in nation economic recovery and job growth.
Thursday at the Council on Foreign Relations, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during her tenure though she understood Syria was a larger regional “wicked” problem, she could not have predicted an al Qaeda splinter group named the Islamic
When Bud Fox tried to persuade Gordon Gekko regarding a business decision in the iconic movie Wall Street, Gekko responded, “Mixed feelings, Buddy,” saying it was like watching his nemesis, Sir Lawrence Wildman, driving off a cliff, but in Geckko’s
This week, a California judge issued a ruling which said that teacher tenure effectively violates the civil rights of students. The ruling is a major blow to teachers unions, who are now gearing up for a fight to maintain the
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney argued that during the 2012 election he argued for VA reform and that the violence in Iraq would come to pass as a result of the withdrawal of U.S. troops. When Romney was asked for
With violence from Sunni militants on the rise in western Iraq, the U.S. last month denied Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki’s requests for military aid. According to The New York Times, the Iraqi PM “secretly asked the Obama administration
Ret. U.S. Army Col. Peter Mansoor, the former executive officer to Gen. David Petraeus, told “CNN Newsroom” anchor Randi Kaye that the violence in Iraq is a predictable consequence of the United States’ quick withdrawal from the country. Mansoor was
Thursday at State Department daily briefing, Associated Press reporter Matt Lee grilled spokesperson Jen Psaki about President Barack Obama’s decision to completely withdraw troops from Iraq. As an al-Qaeda splinter group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), are
