Orlando nightclub gunman Omar Mateen became many unfavorable things in his life. Islamic terrorist. Murderer. Wife beater. Now, add stalker to the list. That’s according to Heather LaSalla of Fort Pierce, Florida, who said Mateen was obsessed with her. LaSalla says Mateen stalked her nearly a decade ago, sending her… Read More
Russia’s Olympic bans upheld
When Olympians take to the track in Rio this summer, there won’t be any Russians among them. The IAAF has upheld its ban on Russia’s track and field team for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, it was announced Friday. The Russian sports ministry says it was notified of the decision… Read More
Busted! Document proves DNC, Clinton rigged election
Did former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee conspire to rig the Democratic primary process? It’s an accusation supporters of Clinton’s rival presidential candidate Bernie Sanders have been making for months, and the claim that has caught the eye of academics. Now, critics say a newly leaked… Read More
Meet the gun owner who knew more than the FBI
The owner of a gun shop a few miles from Orlando gunman Omar Mateen’s hometown in Fort Pierce in Florida said he tried to warn the FBI that the man was dangerous. Now, fresh questions are being asked about how seriously law enforcement took the alarm. Robert Abell, co-owner of Lotus… Read More
Iran: We’ll set fire to nuke deal
The Obama Administration has had eight years of embarrassing failures, but this could be the biggest one yet. Iran is threatening to “set fire to” the sweetheart nuclear deal — just one year after the White House claimed they had an ironclad pact with the mad ayatollahs of the Middle… Read More
Obama is to blame for Orlando, says McCain
Under President Barack Obama’s watch, Islamic terrorism has seemingly grown more vicious and deadly. And critics are starting to hold his administration accountable. Republican Sen. John McCain said Thursday that President Barack Obama is “directly responsible” for the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, because of the rise of the Islamic… Read More
Rock star collapses on stage
Rock singer Meat Loaf collapsed on stage during a concert in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday night and was taken to a hospital in unknown condition. The 68-year-old had canceled two other concerts in recent days — in Moose Jaw on Saturday and in Calgary on Tuesday — citing ill health…. Read More
King James forces Game 7 showdown
It’s the two-time reigning MVP who is trying to finish off a record setting season with a second straight title, against a two-time champion who is tantalizingly close to finally ending Cleveland’s 52-year title drought. Steph vs. LeBron. Warriors vs. Cavaliers. Game 7 awaits on Sunday night to decide these… Read More
ISIS on the brink of defeat?
Iraqi special forces entered the center of Fallujah city early Friday, taking over a government complex and a neighborhood that served as a base for the Islamic State group militants after intense fighting, a commander said. Analysts consider it a signal that ISIS is on the brink of defeat in… Read More
Man charged for bizarre octopus-related crime
A Kansas man is charged with felony child endangerment in connection with a small octopus found wedged in the throat of his girlfriend’s toddler in April. The Wichita Eagle reports Sedgwick County prosecutors charged 36-year-old Matthew Gallagher on Thursday. The criminal complaint alleges that Gallagher “unlawfully and recklessly” caused or… Read More