Emails from FBI agents to their staff in the hours and days following the announcement that former FBI Director James Comey had been fired reveal sadness at the news and a hope that the media reports were untrue.
David Gelios, …
Continue ReadingPolish President Andrzej Duda signed into law late last night, a controversial new Holocaust bill. Under the law, it would be illegal to accuse Poland of complicity in crimes committed by Nazi Germany, including crimes related to the Holocaust. …
Continue ReadingWhite House staff secretary Rob Porter has resigned following domestic abuse allegations from his two ex-wives. Porter issued a statement after his resignation.
“These outrageous allegations are simply false. I have been transparent and truthful about these vile claims, but …
Continue ReadingNewly revealed text messages between FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page seem to imply that former President Barack Obama wanted to be made intimately familiar with the details of the FBI’s investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s …
Continue ReadingSenate Leaders Republican Mitch McConnell and Democrat Chuck Schumer have reached a deal on the budget that will keep the government funded for two years and avert a government shutdown. The deal is expected to be announced as early as …
Continue ReadingDemocrats have managed to pick up a legislative seat in a deep red district in Missouri, in a district easily won by Donald Trump in 2016. Voters in Jefferson County, a suburb of St. Louis, elected 27-year-old Democrat Mike Revis …
Continue ReadingPresident Trump has asked the Pentagon to plan a military parade showing off the U.S.’ military muscle. The Defense Department has begun planning and possible dates being explored are November 11, Veteran’s Day.
A January 18 meeting with top …
Continue ReadingAn undocumented immigrant has been charged in the deaths of two people, one of them an NFL player, as a result of a drunk driving incident. The man, 37-year-old Manuel Orrego-Zavala is facing federal immigration charges after re-entering the country …
Continue ReadingThe United States is on pace to become a net exporter of energy by the year 2022, according to new data released by the U.S. Energy Information Association. The primary cause the report says, is the continued growth of U.S. …
Continue ReadingSpaceX, the pioneering rocket firm run by billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk launched the world’s most powerful operational rocket into space today. The rocket, called Falcon Heavy, launched Tuesday at about 3:45 p.m. EST from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.…
Continue ReadingA recent Gallup survey shows a wide discrepancy between President Donald Trump’s approval rating among voters of different political parties. The president’s approval rating among Republicans is an exceptionally high 90%, while among Democrats it is a low 6%. …
Continue ReadingA Pennsylvania lawmaker has called for the impeachment of five state Supreme Court Justices in the wake of a decision that requires the Pennsylvania legislature to redraw the state’s congressional map. Pennsylvania state Representative, Republican Cris Dush, blamed the justices …
Continue ReadingSecretary of State Rex Tillerson is proposing combining two separate cyber security offices at the State Department into a single group that will focus on a range of cyber-related issues. The Office of the Cybersecurity Coordinator and the Bureau of …
Continue ReadingSenate Leaders, Democrat Chuck Schumer and Republican Mitch McConnell announced that they are close to a deal on the budget that would keep the government funded for two years, Schumer said from the floor of the Senate today. The …
Continue ReadingAccording to a new poll released Monday, 85% of voters believe lowering drug prices should be a priority for Congress. The poll, conducted by GS Strategy Group, shows that 85.5% of registered voters think that lowering the cost of …
Continue ReadingA false tsunami warning was sent out this morning after a routine monthly test was mistakenly sent out as a push notification by weather apps. The message was sent out to people on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts at …
Continue ReadingAn upcoming report from the Justice Department’s inspector general could prove to be a bombshell. The DOJ’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, has been investigating for almost a year, possible wrongdoing on the part of the FBI in the Hillary …
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