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Attorneys for Baltimore Police Officer Edward Nero called a string of witnesses Tuesday in an attempt to portray him as a young, earnest officer whose actions during the arrest of Freddie Gray were reasonable based on the training he had — and had not — received. In one example, defense attorney Marc Zayon asked Sgt. […]

By Douglas Ernst – The Washington Times – Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Pope Francis seemingly sent mixed messages to 1.2 billion Catholics Tuesday while talking about Europe’s refugee crisis. A reporter for France’s La Croix told the pope that Europeans were “partly” reticent of accepting refugees from the Middle East and North Africa due to […]

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Obama’s “accommodation” for religious nonprofits seeking to avoid complicity in their female employees’ birth control choices under Obamacare and sent both sides back to try to work out a better compromise. In an unsigned order, the justices said they believe there is a way to get contraceptive coverage […]

By Ryan M. McDermott – The Washington Times – Monday, May 16, 2016 BALTIMORE | A Baltimore judge on Monday refused a defense motion to acquit a police officer accused of assault and reckless endangerment in last year’s arrest and death of Freddie Gray. Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams denied the motion after the prosecution […]

A new video shows Seattle University students struggling to say how men and women are different, if they’re even different at all. The Family Policy Institute of Washington released a video this week where it interviewed  students at Seattle University about gender identity and transgender bathrooms. The students soon struggle to explain how gender is actually fluid … kinda. […]

An investigation into official flight records of financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s “Lolita Express” are once again dragging former President Bill Clinton into the national spotlight. Flight logs obtained by Gawker in January 2015 put Mr. Clinton on the billionaire’s infamous jet more than a dozen times — sometimes with a woman whom federal […]

In an op-ed for The Washington Post published Friday, former CIA Director David Petraeus said increasing anti-Muslim rhetoric in the United States threatens to drive more “moderate” Muslims to terrorism. For Petraeus, the rapid increase of ugly rhetoric against Muslims and Islam threatens to engulf even “moderate” Muslims. This is exactly what terror groups like […]

In a terse submission to the federal district court in Washington, D.C., the Obama Justice Department has announced that it will not seek the death penalty against Ahmed Abu Khatallah. He is the only terrorist charged in the Benghazi massacre of September 11, 2012, in which U.S. ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other American […]

Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday the reduction or elimination of 155 fees across state government that he said will save Marylanders $12 million a year. “I’ve said repeatedly that once we get our spending under control and get our economy back on better footing, that we would begin to roll back as many tax, toll […]

In this day and age troubled with the rush to be “inclusive,” it is shocking to find a large, generally liberal-minded organization seeming to come out on the opposite side of those looking to broaden the “normalization” of aberrant behaviors. But that is exactly what the American College of Pediatricians just did. As liberals clamor […]