FORT HOOD, TEXAS–U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) joined with Fort Hood commanding general, Lt. General Mark A. Milley, for a news brief on updated information revealed in the first day of investigations of the Ft. Hood shooting. The shooter was
Appearing on TV One’s “News One Now” Dr. Ben Carson stunned host with Roland Martin into silence by defending black conservatives like the first female African-American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice from the hypocrisy of the NAACP. Follow Pam on
As details emerge about the events of the heinous Fort Hood shooting on April 2, 2014, some of the heroic actions of the victims of that day have come to light as they risked their own lives to defend others.
Junior Texas Senator Ted Cruz joined Governor Rick Perry, among others, to speak before the gates of Ft. Hood after touring the scene of a second shooting in five years and meeting with wounded soldiers from the incident. “In the
The delayed execution of convicted murderer Tommy Lynn Sells ended April 3 after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected appellate matters brought by Sells’ lawyers. Breitbart Texas recently reported on federal Judge Vanessa Gillmore’s decision to block execution orders based on
Hollywood’s Running Out of High Concepts? — — This is the kind of “high-concept” that every wannabe screenwriter has come up with and then was never able to execute or was wise enough to cast aside as too stupid. With
On April 3rd, the Florida senate passed warning shot legislation by a vote of 32-7. The state house had already passed the measure, so it now goes to Gov. Rick Scott (R) for his signature. If signed, this legislation will
As promised in his New York Times column, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has established a “Human Rights Council” responsible for assessing incidents of violent repression of unarmed protesters since the current wave of protests began in February. The committee will be
In an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Happening Now” on Friday, AEI scholar Charles Murray promoted his new book, “The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Getting Ahead: Dos and Don’ts of Right Behavior, Tough Thinking, Clear Writing, and Living a Good Life.”
New Jersey’s largest newspaper, the Star-Ledger, has announced that it will wipe out 25% of its newsroom staff with the elimination of 167 jobs, 40 of which are newsroom jobs that make up 25% of that staff. Of the Star–Ledger‘s
On his Friday broadcast, “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough railed against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-TX) for his recent string of attacks against the Koch Brothers. Scarborough called it beneath the dignity of the office he’s holding and described
At 67 years of age, and long past his stale date, the Not-King of Late Night’s David Letterman announced Thursday that he will retire sometime next year. Letterman told his audience last night he had always held the belief that,
The economy created 192,000 jobs in March, down from 197,000 in February and still well below the pace needed to lower underemployment to respectable levels. Those mediocre results are consistent with a broadly underperforming economy. Manufacturing employment lost 1,000 jobs
Following news of Army Spc. Ivan Lopez’s heinous crime at Fort Hood, defunct television personality Piers Morgan took to Twitter to mock the idea that “a good guy with a gun” would have made any difference. Morgan sent this tweet on
Despite a federal appeals court upholding the state’s landmark women’s health legislation passed in the summer of 2013–forcing the closure of unsafe abortion clinics–a new round of legal challenges are being brought by abortion advocates like Planned Parenthood. Now, Planned
Despite Lubbock’s reputation as a bastion of conservatism, city council candidate Dr. Brian Carr is challenging Councilwoman Karen Gibson on a seemingly foreign pro-gun control, anti-Tea Party platform. Carr is currently the Chairman of the Lubbock Board of Health and
According to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CPB), $14.4 million worth of marijuana was recently seized in the south Texas area during the last week of March. In addition, agents saved the lives of four individuals last who are believed to
The Rio Grande Valley continues to be riddled with illegal immigration and drug smuggling, according to security analysts. Officials estimate that for every load of marijuana they catch, 10 get through Border Patrol, according to local Arizona media. According to Arizona Central,
In another example of a shake up in America’s unsteady retail sector, one of the biggest stake holders in Barnes & Noble has decided to sell off most of its position in the book selling chain. Only weeks ago Liberty
On Thursday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel, former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) made an appearance to discuss her cameo on NBC’s “The Tonight Show” on Wednesday, CBS’s “The Late Show” host David Letterman’s retirement and elaborated on her critique
Gay advocacy groups have been attacking tech company Mozilla for appointing a new CEO who once donated $1,000 to a 2008 campaign for traditional marriage in California. In only a week that new CEO has stepped down, prompting some to
On April 3rd the Missouri House passed an “emergency” bill to nullify “virtually every federal gun control measure in the books.” The bill – HB1439 – drew a supermajority of support, 110-36. According to the Tenth Amendment Center, the bill borrows language from Thomas
On April 2nd, Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) asked President Obama “to ban the import of assault weapons” after “the arrest of state senator Leland Yee (D) on gun-trafficking charges.” According to The SF Examiner, Speier released a statement saying, “The
Sarah Palin kicked off her new Sportsman Channel show “Amazing America” by dog sledding with Iditarod veteran musher Dee Dee Jonrowe. Palin screamed out “I love my life” as the dogs rode her threw Alaska’s vast frontier… Follow Pam on
Wednesday, Sen. Dan Coats (R-IN) entered a congressional hearing and began questioning a witness. When a staffer handed the senator a note, Coats realized he was at the wrong hearing. Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
