Van Jones: President Trump ‘Has Done Good Stuff for the Black Community’
CNN’s Van Jones praised President Trump’s work with the black community during a panel discussion on the network Friday. Anchor Jake Tapper criticized Trump for remarks he made during the final debate on Thursday when he said he has “done more” for black Americans than any other president with the “possible exception of Abraham Lincoln,” according…
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Family of missing Seattle hiker urges authorities, Trump to continue search
The family of a missing Seattle professor is pleading with authorities — and President Trump — to press on with a search of the national park where he was hiking as weather clears. Sam Dubal, 33, departed for an overnight hike on Oct. 9 in Mount Rainier National Park. When Dubal didn’t show up at the University of…
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Man Who Bought Guns Used in 2015 San Bernardino Massacre Gets 20 Years
A man who bought two assault rifles husband-and-wife terrorists used to kill 14 people on Dec. 2, 2015, in San Bernardino, Calif., was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday. Federal authorities said Enrique Marquez Jr., 28, purchased two AR-15 style rifles that were used by Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik in the mass…
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FBI joins Illinois state investigation into shooting of Black couple
By Sarah Polus – 10/23/20 08:53 PM EDT © Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images The U.S. Department of Justice will assist the state of Illinois in the investigation of a police officer who shot an unarmed Black couple this week, according to The Associated Press.The Oct. 20 shooting resulted in the death of 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette…
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Trump's Middle East peace deals 'rejected conventional wisdom': State Dept.
President Trump’s Middle East peace deals, including the latest Friday between Israel and Sudan, are “unprecedented” for the region, State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said Saturday.The president announced the U.S.-brokered deal in the Oval Office Friday, saying there “would be many more peace deals to come in the Middle East.”Ortagus, appearing on “Fox & Friends Weekend,”…
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Senate GOP to drop documentary series days before election hitting China, Democrats over coronavirus
Senate Republicans will release a documentary series hitting China and congressional Democrats over the coronavirus pandemic just days before the election.The conference on Friday teased a trailer for the five-part series on its Twitter page, saying it will feature “never-before-seen footage” and interviews with several GOP senators. Never-before-seen footage.Behind the scenes stories.America is in this fight together.And—together—it’s…
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Seismic Oil Tests in Alaska Wildlife Refuge Could Begin in December
Seismic tests for geological formations that could contain oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska could begin in December under a plan proposed by the federal Bureau of Land Management posted online Friday. The Marsh Creek East Seismic Exploration project – to be conducted by the Kaktovik Iñupiat Corporation – intends to survey…
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Sanders hits back at Trump's attack on 'socialized medicine'
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersSanders hits back at Trump’s attack on ‘socialized medicine’ Trump’s debate performance was too little, too late Final debate: War Admiral vs. Seabiscuit MORE (I-Vt.) lashed out at President TrumpDonald John TrumpIvanka Trump, Jared Kusher’s lawyer threatens to sue Lincoln Project over Times Square billboards Facebook, Twitter CEOs to testify before Senate…
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WATCH: Kamala Harris Tells Five Lies in Two Minutes About Trump and Race
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) told an audience at a rally in Atlanta, Georgia, that President Donald Trump is a racist, citing five proven lies in two minutes. Here is the full text of Harris’s remarks, followed by links to fact checks showing that she lied. They say, “Are you saying you think he’s a racist?”…
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Senate Republicans produce documentary film on their behind-the-scenes handling of coronavirus
EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans have produced a mini-documentary film about the coronavirus pandemic and how they worked to pass swift, bipartisan legislation to combat the virus and deliver economic relief. The “Invisible Enemy” five-part series will air next week on all the @SenateGOP online platforms. The documentary chronicles the last eight months from inside the Capitol as lawmakers…
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