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Stephen Dietrich

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Stephen is a U.S. Army veteran with over a decade of combined experience in political commentary, economics, and news.

“Very lost” Beluga whale surfaces near London

British officials say the beluga whale spotted in the River Thames seems to be feeding properly and swimming strongly. The animal welfare group RSPCA said Wednesday the whale is “able to move fast in the water and dive.” Officials hope it will return to the open sea. The beluga whale… Read More

Here’s where Bill Cosby will serve out his sentence

Bill Cosby spent his first night in prison alone, in a single cell near the infirmary, as he began his three-to-10-year sentence for sexual assault. Corrections officials announced Wednesday that Cosby — now known as Inmate No. NN7687 — will serve his sentence at SCI Phoenix, a new state prison… Read More

Kavanaugh hearing gets 3 major new pieces

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s hearing over sexual assault allegations is set for Thursday. This week, both sides have laid out supporting evidence regarding the accuser’s 36-year-old allegations. Sponsored: Leaked video is the end for Obama The Senate Judiciary Committee has also announced the lawyer they’ve hired to question both… Read More

Chuck Grassley pulls out all the stops on Kavanaugh

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell predicted that Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh would win approval, despite the new allegations and uncertainty about how pivotal Republicans would vote in a roll call now expected early next week. Hoping the hearing will yield no new surprises, the Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled its own… Read More

Bill Cosby gets an EARFUL from accuser after sentencing

81-year-old Bill Cosby was led away to prison in handcuffs Tuesday, sentenced to three to 10 years behind bars. Many of his accusers see the sentence as justice — a reckoning richly deserved and long overdue. And as he was hauled off, Cosby got an earful from one woman. The… Read More

Dunkin’ Donuts announces they are ditching the ‘Donuts’

Dunkin’ is dropping the donuts — from its name, anyway. Doughnuts are still on the menu, but Dunkin’ Donuts is renaming itself Dunkin’ to reflect its increasing emphasis on coffee and other drinks, which make up 60 percent of its sales. The 68-year-old chain has toyed with the idea for… Read More

Florence-triggered flooding slowly submerges South Carolina homes

A week ago, firefighters in Conway went to a neighborhood and told surprised residents their houses would flood from Hurricane Florence even though they had never had water in them before. On Monday and Tuesday, those same firefighters checked on those same neighborhoods with maps that detailed each of the… Read More

Man deported 6 times is suspect in multiple California killings

A man who was deported from the United States six times was expected in court Wednesday to face charges after police say he killed three people and injured four in attacks targeting sleeping homeless men in California. Investigators believe Ramon Escobar, 47, began attacking the men at random on Sept…. Read More

Al Gore says Trump controls… WHAT!? (yes, he’s serious!)

by Frank Holmes, reporter Former Vice President Al Gore is back in the spotlight — and this time, it’s to bash President Donald Trump and demand that he be tossed out of office over wild accusations. The former vice president threw himself into the Democrats’ fevered impeachment debate, saying that… Read More