Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz had a big day yesterday, raking in primary wins in Texas, Oklahoma and Alaska. But the best news he received may have come earlier in the day, when an Illinois judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming he was ineligible to become president. The suit was filed in Cook County Circuit […]
[Breaking] Special Ops capture top ISIS leader
Score one for the good guys! Elite U.S. forces successfully captured a major ISIS operative in Iraq, defense officials announced late last night. It’s the first successful capture of an Islamic State fighter by American commandos that have been recently deployed in the region. According to the New York Times, defense officials described the prisoner […]
Supreme Court set to deal major blow against abortion
It’s the biggest abortion case in nearly a quarter of a century, and it gives the highest court in the land a chance to stand up for unborn babies. The Supreme Court will hear arguments today on whether a Texas law that regulates abortion clinics hampers a woman’s constitutional right to obtain an abortion. The clinics want the […]
Super smack-down! Trump, Clinton heading for rout
If the polling numbers turn out to be true, the long and contentious 2016 presidential primaries may be over soon. Both Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton are eyeing an opportunity to pull away from their rivals in today’s Super Tuesday primaries, a delegate-rich dash across the country that could decide the party choices […]
Courtroom disaster! Feds botch case against Apple
The FBI may have lost its opportunity to force Apple to help it break into the phones of suspected terrorists and other criminals. A federal judge ruled Monday that the U.S. Justice Department cannot use a 227-year-old law to compel Apple to provide the FBI with access to locked iPhone data, dealing a blow to the […]
Man in prison for sex assault admits to murdering two UVA students
A former hospital worker is expected to plead guilty in the high-profile slayings of two college students in Virginia, a prosecutor said Monday. Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney Robert Tracci (TRAY’-cee) announced the plea agreements in Jesse LeRoy Matthew Jr.’s cases in a brief news release. Matthew is due in Albemarle County Circuit Court on Wednesday. […]
Hero Navy SEAL to be awarded Medal of Honor
It’s the nation’s highest military honor, and the price of earning it is often so costly that it hasn’t been awarded to a living Navy SEAL since the Vietnam War. Edward Byers, a senior chief in the Navy, will be the 11th living service member to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in […]
Boston marathon bomber passed vetting, US citizenship test
Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM’-ehr-luhn tsahr-NEYE’-ehv) passed the U.S. citizenship test and denied terrorism links just months before he and his brother detonated two pressure cooker bombs that killed three people at the race’s finish line. The revelations were made in hundreds of heavily redacted Department of Homeland Security documents provided to The Boston […]
Police shooting sparks riots in Salt Lake City
A 17-year-old boy who authorities say was wielding a metal stick was shot and critically injured by Salt Lake City officers Saturday night, touching off unrest downtown as officers donned riot gear and blocked streets and bystanders threw rocks and bottles. The teenager shot by two Salt Lake City Police officers was in critical condition […]
[Must see] Air Force unveils new bomber design
Meet the US Air Force’s newest long range bombed, the B-21. It was unveiled Friday at the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida. Now, the Air Force is asking Airmen to help name the new bomber. “This aircraft represents the future for our Airmen, and (their) voice is important to this process,” […]
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