House Minority Leader Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) refused to answer a question on whether an unborn child is a human being and stated such a question has “no basis” in public policy on Thursday. Pelosi responded to a question on
Thursday following the shooting at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College that resulted in the deaths of 13 people and injuries of 20 more, President Barack Obama made a push for “common sense” gun control laws. Partial transcript as follows: There has been another mass
In an interview with Walter Isaacson at the Washington Ideas Forum in Washington, D.C., former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who endorsed President Barack Obama’s presidential candidacies in 2008 and 2012, declared he was still a “Republican,” but not the reasons
Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin said no Syrian civilians have been hurt from Russian air strikes, despite reports that the Russian airstrike Wednesday destroyed an entire neighborhood and killed 40 people in Homs. Putin said, “As to different information in
On ESPN’s “Highly Questionable” Thursday, co-host Dan Le Batard reacted to a USA Today report which noted that the majority of brawls in Major League Baseball involve different ethnicities, which was published the day after Cleveland Indians infielder Jose Ramirez admired a grand
At a press conference after his speech in New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said “If people don’t speak up for what they believe,” a Hitler-type leader could one day rise to power in the United States. Carson
Thursday on CNN’s “At This Hour,” Rep. Thomas Massie (R–KY) criticized his colleague Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), a candidate to replace John Boehner as House Speaker, for his comments linking Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton‘s plummeting poll numbers to the House
The Los Angeles Police Department is searching for three suspects accused of assaulting a store owner. Surveillance video shows the suspects: two teenage males and a teenage girl. They were trying to buy alcohol, but Young Lee, the store’s owner, believed they were under
Thursday at the United Nations in New York City in the middle of a speech to the body’s general assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood silent for almost a minute to emphasizes the “utter silence” of “the response from nearly
Wednesday at a campaign event at Keene High School in Keene, NH, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed to send Syrian refugees back if elected. Trump said, “It started off with 10,000. The other day I heard 200,000. We’re going
Jacksonville, FL 13-year old Nathaniel Nelson was diagnosed last week with a form of leukemia usually only suffered by people age 65 and older, and was met in the hospital by former University of Florida great Tim Tebow. Tebow heard
Around 20,000 marchers took to the streets of Dresden this week to protest against German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s plans to settle up to one million migrants in Germany this year. Somewhat underreported and underplayed by the German media, the PEGIDA
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s on “Hannity” during a discussion about Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson saying African-American’s have been manipulated by the media and politicians, Milwaukee Co., WI Sheriff David Clarke said the liberal mainstream media has become the
During the Wednesday broadcast of Comedy Central’s “The Nightly Show,” host Larry Wilmore attacked Republicans on the House Oversight Committee for their tack in questioning Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards during a hearing earlier this week. At the end of
Switzerland’s Francois Gissy went up against a Ferrari 430 Scuderia in a drag race with a bicycle equipped with a rocket engine supplying 4.2 kN (944 pounds) of thrust. Gissy left the Ferrari in his dust as he hit that 207-mph mark
Wednesday on Newsmax TV’s “The Hard Line” the Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said “the weakness and feckless foreign policy of the president of the United States” has allowed Russian President Vladimir Putin to “gain significant control of
In an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash that aired Wednesday, former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL), a candidate for the 2016 Republican nomination, took a shot at his opponent, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). Bush was asked about the possibility that the
In an appearance on “CNN Tonight” on Wednesday, 2016 Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump once again was asked to respond to a question he received at a town hall in New Hampshire a few weeks ago from an unidentified man that referred to
Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina stated it’s “pretty rich” to hear Planned Parenthood officials claim they are the victims of sexism, adding “it is Democrats, and liberals, and Planned Parenthood executives that don’t want any distance between their orthodoxy and
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump declared “I love the fact that ISIS is being hit by Russia” in an interview broadcast on Wednesday’s “CNN Tonight.” Trump stated that Russia doesn’t respect the US or President Obama, but “At the same
