Karen Smith was accused of assaulting a student who allegedly refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. A middle school physical education teacher allegedly assaulted a student on Thursday for apparently refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, police said. Karen Smith was placed on paid administrative leave from Angevine Middle School in […]
Category: Domestic
Nunes Memo Release Claims FISA Warrant Was Based On Dossier
A much-hyped memo that shows alleged government surveillance abuse during the 2016 campaign has been released to the public and cites testimony from a high-ranking government official who says the FBI and DOJ would not have sought surveillance warrants to spy on a member of the Trump team without the infamous, Democrat-funded anti-Trump dossier. Republicans […]
James Comey Says Nunes Memo Is Intentionally Dishonest
Former FBI Director James Comey slammed the “dishonest” and “misleading” memo released by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the White House on Friday, saying it “inexcusably exposed” classified investigations. The fired-FBI director didn’t seem to be impressed with the long-awaited Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) memo’s contents. “That’s it?” Comey tweeted. “Dishonest […]
Newly Released FBI Files Shows DB Cooper’s Potential Identity
A group of cold case detectives in the Pacific Northwest have allegedly discovered D.B. Cooper’s parachute strap and possible location of the missing money The leader of the private investigative team who has spent years trying to crack the D.B. Cooper hijacking case claimed Thursday he believes the mysterious criminal was a CIA operative whose […]
American Troops At Greater Risk In Afghanistan Say Top Official
The latest military campaign in Afghanistan will most likely lead to “continued American casualties” as the U.S. takes a “new approach” in the troubled region, a top official at the Pentagon said Thursday. Speaking at a press briefing, Marine Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, director of the Pentagon’s Joint Staff, told reporters that the Pentagon is […]
FBI Told White House To Not Release The Memo
FBI Director Christopher Wray has reportedly warned the White House against releasing the classified GOP House Intelligence Committee memo, saying that some of the information in the document is inaccurate. A source familiar with the situation informed Bloomberg that Wray told the White House that the memo “paints a false narrative.” Republican lawmakers say the memo provides proof that the Department […]
Chair Of Benghazi Investigation To Retire At End Of Term
Rep. Trey Gowdy, a powerful GOP watchdog who built his name leading the investigation into the 2012 attacks against Americans in Benghazi, Libya, has become the latest prominent Republican to head for the exits rather than run for another term. The former South Carolina prosecutor who is chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform […]
Trump Will Announce Guantanamo Bay Prison Will Be Kept Open
President Donald Trump is expected to announce during his State of the Union address that he plans to keep open the high-security military detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba – reversing a decision by President Barack Obama to close the controversial prison, according to a senior administration official and a senior State Department official. Trump […]
Kim Jong Un Increasing Politically Motivated Executions
North Korea is stepping up its execution of top political officers to prevent the regime from deteriorating under immense pressure caused by international sanctions, a U.S. general said after recent reports suggested that a key member of Kim Jong Un’s inner circle was reported executed by death squad. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Gen. […]
FBI’s Deputy Director Stepping Down From Post Effective Immediately
Two government officials familiar with the matter confirm to ABC News that FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is stepping down immediately. He had long been expected to retire from government in March, when he was eligible to receive his benefits for his years of service. Now, he is vacating his post atop the FBI and […]
Key Republicans Starting To See Potential Need To Protect Mueller
Republican lawmakers on Sunday grappled with the potential need to protect special counsel Robert Mueller in light of a report that said President Trump called for his firing last year. Hosts on the Sunday shows questioned lawmakers about the revelations in The New York Times report and what it means for the investigation into Russia’s […]
5 People Shot Dead Outside Of Carwash
At least five people were killed early Sunday morning in a shooting outside a self-serve car wash in a rural western Pennsylvania town, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. The shooting in Melcroft in Fayette County, about 55 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, occurred about 2:40 a.m., state police said. Four people were found dead at […]