Army Sgt. La David T. Johnson died in a hail of gunfire, hit as many as 18 times as he took cover in thick brush, fighting to the end after fleeing militants who had just killed three comrades in an October ambush in Niger, The Associated Press has learned. A… Read More
Doug Jones: Move on from Trump accusations [shocking!]
Democratic Sen.-elect Doug Jones says he doesn’t think President Donald Trump should resign over allegations of sexual misconduct, echoing the White House’s position that voters have already spoken on the issue. “I don’t think the president ought to resign at this point. We’ll see how things go, but certainly those… Read More
Suspect in custody following U.K. air base attack
A British military air base in England used by the U.S. Air Force was locked down Monday after a disturbance of some kind, but the emergency measure ended when a man was taken into custody, police and Air Force officials said. American service members fired shots during the incident at… Read More
ESPN president resigns, admits drug addiction (prayers!)
John Skipper, president of the sprawling ESPN sports network, said Monday that he is resigning to treat a substance abuse problem. Skipper’s sudden announcement will force the Walt Disney Co.-owned network to search for new leadership at a time of retrenchment, with the company losing subscribers due to cord-cutters and… Read More
MAJOR shakeup coming to the NFL (jaw dropping!)
Facing a growing investigation that accuses him of sexual misconduct and using racist language at work, Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson announced Sunday that he will sell the NFL team after the season. Rappers and MBA players alike are now chomping at the bit to purchase the team. Their first… Read More
GOOD RIDDANCE! MSNBC’s top star to be fired!?
Is MSNBC’s top star Chris Matthews on his way out of the network? Saturday, a report by The Daily Caller quickly had industry insiders speculating that the longtime host of MSNBC’s primetime show, “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” could be fired soon. NBC News executives haven’t given away their plans, though…. Read More
McCain too sick to vote on crucial GOP tax bill
Republican Sen. John McCain has returned to Arizona to celebrate Christmas with his family and will miss the vote on the GOP tax bill. The 81-year-old senator was admitted last week to Walter Reed Medical Center and treated for a viral infection. A doctor says he is also “responding positively”… Read More
Trump: I am not considering Mueller’s firing
President Donald Trump says he is not considering firing special counsel Robert Mueller, but that didn’t stop him from adding to the growing conservative criticism of Mueller’s acquisition of thousands of emails sent and received by Trump officials before the start of his administration. The disclosure came in a letter… Read More
Trump unveils new “America First” strategy
President Donald Trump promised to make America great again — and part of that means making our country safe again by changing our foreign policy to better represent America’s interest. Monday, he’s officially putting that plan on paper. Sponsored: “No pill” trick to relieving your arthritis pain Prioritizing national security… Read More
Disney blockbuster gets second-best weekend opening EVER
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” will happily settle for second. Rian Johnson’s second installment in the third “Star Wars” trilogy rocketed to a debut of $220 million at the North American box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. That gives “The Last Jedi” the second-best opening ever, slotting in behind… Read More