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Pelosi’s Husband Invested in Solar Firm Weeks Before Lucrative Expansion

Apr 19, 2016 | 11:22am
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi’s husband bought up to a quarter million dollars of stock in a now financially troubled green energy company just weeks before it announced a major 2014 acquisition that sent stock prices soaring, public records show. SunEdison told regulators last week that it is eyeing bankruptcy under the weight of $11.7 […]

White Privilege Conference Attendees Complain Conference Is Too White

Apr 19, 2016 | 11:07am
White Privilege Conference Attendees Complain Conference Is Too White Posted By Blake Neff On 5:40 PM 04/18/2016 In | No Comments     The Daily Caller News Foundation attended the 17th Annual White Privilege Conference in Philadelphia, held April 15-17. The following is part of a series of articles concerning events at the conference. Disaffected participants in the […]

MS-13 Gang Member Murdered a Young Mother and 2-Year-Old

Apr 19, 2016 | 10:54am
(Breitbart) – A MS-13 gang member was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for his part in murdering a 19-year-old mother and her 2-year-old son. Rene Mendez Mejia, who goes by the name “Zorro,” lured Vanessa Argueta and her son, Diego Torres into a secluded wooded area in Central Islip, New York, on February […]

For 2nd Time in 3 Weeks, Agents Discover Drug Tunnel Connecting Mexico to California

Apr 19, 2016 | 9:59am
For 2nd time in 3 weeks, agents discover drug tunnel connecting Mexico to California Published April 18, 2016 | Fox News Latino U.S. authorities discovered in California a 140-foot-long tunnel stretching between the Golden state and Mexico. While on patrol about two miles east of the Calexico Port of Entry, a Border Patrol agent noticed […]

Charge: FEC Dems Would Ban Drudge, NYT, Free Media on Election Eve

Apr 19, 2016 | 9:28am
The war between Republicans and Democrats on the politically splintered Federal Election Commission flared late Monday when a Republican commissioner and former chairman charged that the panel’s Democrats want to regulate the press and end free election media. The moves by Democrats “signal an active regulatory effort within the agency, caution press organizations to look […]

Biden Slams Netanyahu Hours After Jerusalem Attack

Apr 19, 2016 | 9:26am
Vice President Joe Biden said Monday night that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government was leading the country “in the wrong direction” hours after a bus bombing in Jerusalem wounded at least 21 people.  In a speech to the Israel advocacy group J Street, Biden criticized Palestinian leaders, but saved his harshest words for Israeli […]

U.S. Troops Get Closer to Iraqi Front Lines After Obama Move

Apr 19, 2016 | 9:24am
President Barack Obama’s approval of Pentagon efforts to intensify the U.S. effort in Iraq may matter less for the small contingent of troops being added than for the decision to allow them closer to the front lines of the war against Islamic State. Obama has agreed to send 217 more U.S. troops, bringing the authorized […]

Obama Phones Putin But Doesn’t Bring Up Jets Buzzing US Ship

Apr 19, 2016 | 8:58am
President Obama spoke by phone on Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a series of thorny international issues. But Obama did not raise the issue of Russian military jets buzzing a U.S. Navy ship last week in the Baltic Sea. The two leaders had a “rather intense discussion” about the civil war in […]

University Students Encouraged Not to Report Rape to the Police Because Police are Men

Apr 19, 2016 | 8:43am
Students at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art are being instructed not to report rape to the police because police officers are often men and putting sexual assault perpetrators in jail contributes to the “harmful police state.” A flier obtained by MRCTV states, in the case of rape, “DONOT CALL THE POLICE.” Instead, students […]

Muslim Brotherhood Day on Capitol Hill

Apr 18, 2016 | 1:32pm
Lawmakers’ offices visited by individuals associ (The Hill) – On Monday, April 18, legislators’ offices will be visited by individuals associated with a group unknown to most lawmakers: The United States Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO). In the interest of helping members of the U.S. Congress understand precisely who their interlocutors are, permit a brief […]