London Bookies Call 'Bojo' and 'Karate Kid' Favorites to Succeed May
Hours after Theresa May made her emotional resignation announcement Friday morning, the campaigns immediately revved up to succeed her as leader of the Conservative Party and thus become prime minister of the United Kingdom. As is expected among the British on just about everything, hard at work were the chief prognosticators on the sceptered island:…
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5 Catholic priests charged in Michigan sex abuse investigation…
CLOSEAs part of the state’s investigation into sexual abuse by Catholic clergy, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Friday criminal sexual conduct charges against five priests in Michigan. “Some of these clergy … preyed on young children,” Nessel said at a news conference about the men who were priests at the time of the alleged abuse. She said the…
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Dems' Trump subpoenas a way to 'inflame their base,' GOP lawmaker says
Democrats’ continued subpoenas for documents and witnesses pertaining to the Trump administration are a way to “inflame their base,” according to a Republican lawmaker.Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., claimed on “Hannity” that Democrats are trying to energize their voting base with their investigations into President Trump.Guest host Jason Chaffetz asked why Democrats would call witnesses who…
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Why Mueller may be fighting a public hearing on Capitol Hill
One of the more profound statements by Archie Bunker in the 1970s sitcom, “All In The Family,” came when he corrected his daughter Gloria for questioning if God made a mistake: “God don’t make no mistakes, that’s how he got to be God.” There is a certain value to achieving divine status. Natural disasters are…
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Exclusive–Johnny Spann: Before Deploying, My Son Told His Daughter, 'I Don't Have a Choice, We Have to Go'
Johnny Spann — father of Mike Spann, a CIA officer and the first American killed in the Afghanistan War — recalled his son’s last moments with his then-nine-year-old daughter before deploying in 2001, sharing his memories in a Friday interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow. Spann’s comments came after Thursday’s early release…
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US ambassador raises concerns during rare Tibet visit
In this photo taken May 23, 2019, and released by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad, left, speaks with a monk at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa in western China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. The U.S. ambassador to China urged Beijing to engage in substantive dialogue with exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader…
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'Embodiment of Evil': Jayme Closs Kidnapper Sentenced to Die in Prison
A Wisconsin judge sentenced Jake Patterson to two terms of life imprisonment on Friday for kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and murdering her parents, describing him as “one of the most dangerous men ever to walk this planet.” Barron County Circuit Court Judge James Babler said Patterson, 21, admitted to having fantasies of “taking multiple girls,…
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Author realizes during on-air interview that portion of book is inaccurate
Author Naomi Wolf addressed an error at the center of her newly published book “Outrages” after appearing to realize during an on-air interview with BBC Radio that a portion was based on a misunderstanding.Wolf’s book, which focuses on 19th century laws and gay rights, mentioned a man named Thomas Silver who was “executed for sodomy” in 1859. She wrote in…
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Malaria back with vengeance in crisis-hit Venezuela…
The Center for Malaria Studies in Caracas treats the mosquito-borne illness in a country suffering with acute shortages of medicine and other basic necessities (AFP Photo/PHILIPPE HUGUEN)Caracas (AFP) – If it weren’t for the Center for Malaria Studies in Caracas, Francelis Pacheco would have been unable to get treatment for a disease she has contracted…
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Man Charged With Pulling Emergency Brake on NYC Subway
A serial New York City subway surfer was charged Friday with pulling the emergency brakes on a Manhattan train — and is suspected of a spree that left thousands of riders stuck in tunnels. Isaiah Thompson, 23, of Brooklyn, was hit with charges in two incidents — one involving pulling the emergency brake on a…
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