On August 13th, Norway’s Major General Kristin Lund will become the first woman to command a UN peacekeeping force. According to BBC News, Lund told the Associated Press that she was “looking forward to the challenges of her new job.”
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” political strategist Karl Rove clarified comments he made about Hillary Clinton’s health. The New York Post’s “Page Six” reported Rove said Clinton had “brain damage” in a misleading headline. Rove pointed out he
Is Greg Gutfeld wearing a Jimmy Fallon mask these days? Once more, the new Tonight Show host took ObamaCare to task during his monologue Monday, and darned if Fallon didn’t summon the spirit of the Fox News mainstay with a
In yet another case of liberal bias in television dramas, a TV show has portrayed a character as an associate of George W. Bush to “prove” to viewers that the character is the episode’s evil, murderous bad guy of the week.
On May 9 New Jersey state senator Loretta Weinberg (D-37) told MSNBC that she and fellow lawmakers would “reverse” a 2002 law limiting gun sales to smart guns “only if the National Rifle Association (NRA) vows not to try to
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith said NFL players should not be fined or suspended for expressing their displeasure at seeing a gay NFL player kiss his partner on television. After he tweeted “OMG” and “horrible” after Michael Sam became the
Former Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson was bombarded with comments about Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s rambling interview on Monday and vicious comments about him, but he simply tweeted that he would rather talk about the NBA playoffs
A gun battle in the Mexican border city of Reynosa claimed the life of Galindo “Z-9” Mellado Cruz, one of the founding members of the brutal drug cartel known as Los Zetas. His death was confirmed by the reputable drug
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Jansing & Co,” Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) was asked by host Chris Jansing about reported comments from political strategist Karl Rove that Hillary Clinton’s possible brian injury in 2013 should be a factor considered in a 2016
Three individuals, including a father and his daughter, were arrested on May 2 for allegedly smuggling marijuana through the United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS), according to local reports. All three recently plead not guilty. The Monitor reported that the defendants are 44-year-old Mario Enrique
Monday at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, former Vice President Al Gore hammered recent comments questioning theories on anthropogenic climate change by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). He told moderator David Axelrod that when
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) challenged Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to provide unanimous consent to pass his resolution calling for a Joint Select Committee to investigate the Benghazi attacks. Cruz currently has twenty-five Senate co-sponsors for his bill. Menendez blocked Cruz’s
On Tuesday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, Time magazine’s Mark Halperin predicted that as of today, the 2014 midterm elections will swing heavily in the Republican Party’s favor in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. “Today, Republicans would pick
49-year-old Bobby Maldonado, a former Texas State Trooper and deputy, plead guilty to money laundering on May 12, according to reports by the Associated Press (AP). More specifically, he admitted to delivering drug proceeds from interior U.S. cities to the Texas-Mexican border.
Volunteers with the border advocacy group No More Deaths allegedly prevented Border Patrol agents from locating potential illegal immigrants. Activists have consistently resisted Border Patrols’ attempts to search a large camp outside of Arivaca, Arizona, where illegal aliens and drug
MSNBC’s Ed Schultz just found out that Twitter is forever when he tweeted that gays were “really” the ones persecuted during Hitler’s holocaust. The MSNBC host Godwined himself before anyone else even said a word with a tweet where he
At the tail-end of his Monday “Talking Points Memo” segment on Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” host Bill O’Reilly added his thoughts on Michael Sam’s on-camera reaction to being drafted by the St. Louis Rams over the weekend. “Finally,
On the very day that the devout Muslim group Boko Haram released a video of the kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls, clad in burkas and being forced to recite the Qur’an, author Dean Obeidallah declared in the Daily Beast that “The Nigerian terrorist
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin returned to Moscow with a petition from Transdniestria, a strip of land that broke off from Moldova in 1990, to join the Russian Federation. “The Russian delegation has … brought home the appeal to
On May 6 a boat capsized “about [2.5 miles] out to sea near the Libyan coastal town of Garabouli,” killing 36 and leaving 54 still unaccounted for. According to BBC News, the Libyan navy was able to rescue “52 people
Whether or not any lessons will be learned in terms of religious tolerance or basic courtesy, the Harvard Crimson is getting a lesson in covering breaking news, as the story of the “black mass” (which was originally scheduled to start
Dick Parsons, the former Time Warner head whom the NBA appointed to be the interim CEO of the Clippers, said he thinks the NBA will force Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to sell the team and the Clippers could
In response to Note to Michelle and Hillary — #SaveOurGirls: The Washington Post has a piece today discussing the history of “hashtag activism.” : We’ve all heard this debate before — first over “slacktivism” in the ’90s, then over “clicktivism”
On May 12th the New Jersey Senate passed A2006, which bans detachable magazines with a larger than ten-round capacity and bans .22 rifles with fixed magazines larger than ten rounds. On May 5th Breitbart News reported that this bill passed
KTLA: Representatives from Texas were in Irwindale on Monday to tour the Sriracha hot sauce plant, which has recently been the cause of public debate. The hot sauce maker was sued after some Irwindale residents complained about strong, spicy fumes
