Harvey Weinstein was indicted Wednesday on rape and criminal sex act charges, furthering the first criminal case to arise from a slate of sexual misconduct allegations against the former movie mogul. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said the indictment brings Weinstein “another step closer to accountability” for alleged… Read More
Gen. Mattis: I won’t let China get away with this
The U.S. will continue to confront China’s militarization of manmade islands in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Tuesday, arguing that Beijing hasn’t abided by its promise not to put weapons on the Spratly Islands. Mattis said American ships are maintaining a “steady drumbeat” of naval operations… Read More
Memorial planned to honor 9/11 rescue, recovery workers
A pathway flanked by six stones meant to symbolize strength and determination will be added to the Sept. 11 memorial site in lower Manhattan to honor the rescue and recovery workers who toiled for months at ground zero, officials announced Wednesday in unveiling the design concept. The new dedicated area… Read More
Massive explosion in KY warehouse wounds 8
An explosion damaged a UPS freight hub Wednesday morning in Kentucky’s second-largest city, sending multiple people to the hospital in what fire officials described as an accidental blast. Lexington Battalion Chief Jason Wells said a truck and trailer with an acetylene tank exploded in the building, news outlets reported. The… Read More
Liberal hypocrisy in full force after “Roseanne” cancellation
ABC canceled its hit reboot of “Roseanne” on Tuesday following star Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet that referred to former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett as a product of the Muslim Brotherhood and the “Planet of the Apes.” ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey said the comment “is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with… Read More
Second 1-in-a-1000 year flood ravages historic MD town [video]
The deadly flash flood that devastated a Maryland town’s historic center in July 2016 was dubbed a 1-in-1000 year event. Less than two years later, an even more treacherous flood ravaged the town, gutting shops and killing a visitor. Exasperated locals, just starting the strenuous task of picking up the… Read More
Nasty liberals attack Ivanka Trump over this picture
Ivanka Trump tweeted a family photo over Memorial Day weekend, and nasty liberals immediately started attacking her. The photo showed Ivanka hugging her youngest son, Theodore, that most people would find beautiful. Sponsored: Have you heard of this new sleep sensation? My ♥️! #SundayMorning pic.twitter.com/CN5iXutE5Q — Ivanka Trump (@IvankaTrump) May 27,… Read More
Supreme Court win! Arkansas can enforce abortions restrictions
The Supreme Court is allowing Arkansas to put in effect restrictions on how abortion pills are administered. Critics of a challenged state law say it could effectively end medication abortions in the state. The justices did not comment Tuesday in rejecting an appeal from the Planned Parenthood affiliate in Arkansas… Read More
Tragic! Southern journalists killed while reporting on storm
North Carolina’s governor is urging his state’s residents to exercise caution as rains from a subtropical depression spread into his and other Southern states, noting the deaths of two broadcast journalists killed by a falling tree as they reported on the severe weather associated with Alberto. The television news anchor… Read More
Former President George HW Bush hospitalized on Memorial Day
The hospitalization of former President George H.W. Bush caused him to miss out on a Memorial Day parade in Maine that he traditionally attends. The 93-year-old said in a tweet Monday evening that he regrets missing the event earlier that day in Kennebunkport, down the road from his summer home…. Read More