Eight to 10 dead after school shooting in Texas, authorities say
Eight to ten people were killed in a shooting at a local high school Friday morning, officials said in Texas. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez…
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Sheriff: Active shooter reported at Texas high school
Law enforcement officers are responding to a high school near Houston after an active shooter was reported on campus. The Santa Fe school district issued…
Manafort’s Former Son-in-Law Enters Plea Agreement With Mueller
By Kenneth White Jeffrey Yohai, former chairman of President Donald Trump’s campaign and former son-in-law of Paul Manafort, has entered a guilty plea agreement with…
Senate confirms Gina Haspel as first female CIA director despite concerns over torture program
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Gina Haspel as the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency despite opposition from most Democrats and a handful of…
Rex Tillerson – Graduation Speech Quotes about Facts
By Kenneth White Rex Tillerson, the ousted Secretary of State to the Trump administration, spoke at the Virginia Military Institutes graduation ceremony. He emphasized that…
Washington Denies Permits For Coal Exporter
By Kenneth White Utah-based Lighthouse Resources along with six Western states have filed an amicus brief following a suit brought against Washington State in January…
Study Shows US Middle Class Can’t Afford Basics
by Kenneth White According to a new study conducted by the United Way and due to be released Thursday, 34.7 million working Americans, translating to…
Senate Approves Overturning FCC’s Net Neutrality Repeal
Senate Democrats emerged victorious in Wednesday’s showdown on the chamber floor by a vote of 52-47 to undo the FCC’s December repeal of Obama-era net…
Trump form discloses debt payment to Michael Cohen, lawyer who paid Stormy Daniels
President Donald Trump reported that he reimbursed Michael Cohen for costs apparently incurred in paying adult film star Stormy Daniels for a nondisclosure agreement, according…
Senate Democrats push to block net neutrality repeal using Congressional Review Act
The U.S Senate will on Wednesday use the Congressional Review Act to vote on blocking or approving the repeal of net neutrality rules.Internet activist groups are trying to…
BREAKING NEWS North Korea, in a surprise late-night call, postponed high-level talks with South Korea, objecting to the South’s military drill with the U.S.
North Korea indefinitely postponed high-level talks with South Korea scheduled for Wednesday, citing a joint South Korean-United States air force drill, South Korean officials said….
US Blocks UN Security Council Statement
By Kenneth White As a unanimous agreement was not reached, the UN Security Council was blocked by the United States from issuing a statement that…
Why bullshit hurts democracy more than lies
Why is bullshit so harmful? Ted Eytan, CC BY-SA Michael Blake, University of Washington Since the inauguration of Donald Trump as president, members of his…
Republicans Receive Boost From Adelson
By Kenneth White Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, recently photographed at the dedication of the new embassy in Jerusalem, has promised $30 million to…
Joe Lieberman Applauds Trump At Embassy Opening
By Kenneth White As an active sponsor of the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Act, which mandated a move of the American embassy away from Tel Aviv…
Over 50 killed, 2,000 wounded as Palestinians converge on Gaza-Israel fence
Over 50 demonstrators were killed and at least 2,000 more wounded by Israeli forces as thousands of protesters marched on the barrier between the Gaza…
Pompeo: U.S. to lift sanctions on North Korea if it meets demands
Speaking on several Sunday morning talk shows, Pompeo said the United States would not be willing to invest taxpayer dollars to help the country, but…
Georgia School Board Arms Teachers
By Kenneth White The Fannin County School Board voted unanimously to arm teachers who choose to carry weapons in holsters. Guns secreted in bags or…
Democrats Release Ads from Russian Troll Farm
By Kenneth White House Intelligence Committee members released another round of sponsored posts that highlight the influence of Russian propaganda on both the Black Lives…
Supreme Court to rule on your First Amendment right to silence
The justices have previously ruled that the government cannot compel people to speak its message or associate with ideas they do not hold. http://www.shutterstock.com Robert…