The Mueller "Witch Hunt": The First Witch has now been sentenced!

And there will be many more to come! Washington (AFP) - A Dutch lawyer with direct knowledge of contacts between Russian intelligence and a top official in Donald Trump's campaign became the first person sentenced in special prosecutor Robert Mueller's sprawling investigation Tuesday. Alex...

Iran's Leader Is Worse Than Hitler and Wants to Spread Islam to America, Says Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman

“I believe that the Iranian supreme leader makes Hitler look good. But the supreme leader is trying to conquer the world. He believes he owns the world. They are both evil guys. He is the Hitler of the Middle East,” he added. In November he ordered a crackdown on businessmen and officials...

2 Florida Republicans Now Joining Calls For Scott Pruitt To Resign

Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Republican representing Florid'a 27th Congressional District. WASHINGTON ― Reps. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) called for Scott Pruitt’s resignation Tuesday, becoming the first Republicans to demand the embattled Environmental...

Our Trump Problem (by Bill Krystal)

The fish, as they say, rots from the head first. And Donald J. Trump is the head of the executive branch. It's not that the U.S. government isn't beset by innumerable problems and systemic dysfunction. But in the here and now, Donald Trump is the problem. The president is the dysfunction...

China hammers U.S. goods with tariffs, stocks plummet

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has increased tariffs by up to 25 percent on 128 U.S. products, from frozen pork and wine to certain fruits and nuts, escalating a dispute between the world's biggest economies in response to U.S. duties on imports of aluminum and steel. The tariffs, to take effect...

Laura Ingraham Announces Week Off Air As Advertisers Flee

Almost a dozen advertisers have dropped her Fox News show after she mocked a teenage survivor of the Florida school massacre Reuters) - Fox News show host Laura Ingraham announced on her show late Friday that she is taking next week off, after almost a dozen advertisers dropped her show...

Trump's star dims in Iowa's GOP ag country

Trump's call for tariffs creating anxiety in the farm belt HOSPERS, Iowa (AP) — In Sioux County, where swine barns interrupt the vast landscape of corn-stubbled fields, exports of meat, grain and machinery fuel the local economy. And there's a palpable sense of unease that new Chinese tariffs...

Poll: Young people think Trump is racist, dishonest, 'mentally unfit for office'

As President Donald Trump's approval ratings ebb and flow, a new poll reveals a negative view of the commander in chief among America's youngest populations. The new AP/MTV poll reveals a slim 33 percent of Americans ages 15 to 34 approve of Trump's White House perfrmance  (Cont'd)

More advertisers drop Laura Ingraham's Fox News show over David Hogg tweet

At least 14 advertisers say they are pulling their ads from Laura Ingraham’s primetime show on Fox News after the host mocked the Parkland, Fla., teen shooting survivor and activist David Hogg for receiving rejection letters from multiple colleges. (cont'd)

5 Times Parkland Shooting Survivors Were Falsely Criticized (Photos)

As the high school students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland, Florida have increasingly pushed for change around gun control, including most recently in the March for Our Lives events around the country, they’ve become the victims of attacks and conspiracy theories by those who wish to...