Former FBI Director James Comey was questioned last year by special counsel Robert Mueller as part of the investigation into Russian meddling. The interviews with James Comey occurred last year and were hitherto undisclosed. The Justice Department confirmed this …
Continue ReadingThe Russian government has banned a film about Soviet leader Josef Stalin on the basis that it makes a mockery of the former leader’s death. “Many elderly people…will see it as an insulting derision of the Soviet past, of …
Continue ReadingA couple of weeks ago President Trump held a meeting at the White House with a bipartisan group of congressmen and women and asked them to come up with a deal on immigration. Democrats wanted a deal on DACA, Republicans …
Continue ReadingAt least five people have been shot, one of them fatally, at a high school in Kentucky, authorities say. The shooting took place this morning at Marshall County High School in Benton, a town in southwestern Kentucky. Officials say …
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department confirmed today that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was questioned by Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigation Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. The meeting took place week and lasted several hours according to a spokeswoman. …
Continue ReadingA tsunami warning was issued and then cleared for Alaska, the Canadian and U.S. West Coasts and Hawaii after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Alaska’s Kodiak Island in the early morning hours on Tuesday. The warning was canceled by the …
Continue ReadingA man from Michigan has been arrested after calling CNN headquarters in Atlanta twenty-two times and threatening violence. Nineteen-year-old Brandon Griesemer made the calls about a week ago.
Griesemer allegedly told a CNN operator “Fake news. I’m coming to …
Continue ReadingAttorney General Jeff Sessions has been pressuring FBI Director Christopher Wray to fire FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. The pressure has gotten so bad that Wray threatened to resign if McCabe was removed, sources say.
Apparently, the White House, …
Continue ReadingThree hundred and eighty-four pages of text messages between two “anti-Trump” FBI agents seem to suggest that former Attorney General Loretta Lynch knew in advance of former FBI Director James Comey’s July 2016 press conference that he would recommend no …
Continue ReadingA draft of the Trump administration’s infrastructure plan leaked to the press on Monday. The document reveals the details of a plan to revamp America’s roads, bridges and transit systems, as well as its water infrastructure and Veteran’s Affairs …
Continue ReadingA working group has been created to develop an ancillary agreement to the Iran nuclear deal. That addition is aimed at easing President Trump’s concerns about the pact, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. “We will be discussing that …
Continue ReadingThe Senate voted to reopen the government today. The list of Democrats who voted against the measure reads like a who’s who of Democratic presidential hopefuls for 2020.
Senator Cory Booker released a statement prior to the vote that read, …
Continue ReadingA new report released today says that 82% of the wealth created in 2017 went to the world’s richest 1%. The report, published by Oxfam International, an advocacy group dedicated to the eradication of world poverty, also estimated that the …
Continue ReadingHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi rejected a proposal that would reopen the government that Senate Democrats have pledged to support.
“I don’t see that there’s any reason — I’m speaking personally and hearing from my members — to support what …
Continue ReadingThe Senate has reached a deal to end the shutdown and reopen the government.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats will support a bill to reopen the government and fund it until February 8. In exchange, Senate Majority Leader …
Continue ReadingThe FBI has failed to record five months’ worth of text messages between two FBI agents that expressed anti-Donald Trump views, the Bureau said last week. The FBI made the disclosure in a letter from the Justice Department to …
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence’s address to the Israeli Knesset was interrupted Monday when Arab lawmakers held up signs and engaged in a scuffle with security staff. The lawmakers were protesting President Trump’s decision last year to officially recognize Jerusalem as …
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