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Editorial: Issa’s DeMaio ad is a permanent stain on Issa
Darrell Issa should be ashamed.
Guy Benson
The sleaze of using Carl DeMaio’s sexuality against him in a close campaign is apparently a bipartisan endeavor. Really bad look from Team Issa.
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From Judy Woodruff: Longtime PBS NewsHour Anchor and Co-Founder Jim Lehrer Has Passed Away at 85
Washington, DC (January 23, 2020) -- It is with great sadness that I share the news that co-founder and longtime anchor of the PBS NewsHour Jim Lehrer died today, Thursday, January 23, 2020, peacefully in his sleep at home. Lehrer, born May 19,...
Fox News on Trial: Chuck Schumer Rips Network at Impeachment Presser for Second Day in a Row
Chuck Schumer blasted Fox News at an impeachment press conference for the second day in a row, accusing the network of omitting or distorting news from the trial of President Donald Trump.
The time the CIA took a terrorist to Disneyland
In 1969, the CIA opened up a back channel with the PLO, which was then considered by the US and others to be a terrorist group.
Eli Manning retiring after 16-year Giants career
It’s over for Eli Manning. The legendary Giants quarterback and two-time Super Bowl winner will hold a news conference Friday to announce his retirement. “For 16 seasons, Eli Manning de…
North Jersey loses one of its young coaching diamonds in Steve Jaskot
Steve Jaskot was in his first year at helm of the Hawks varsity ice hockey program. He was a Ridgewood native.
Guy Benson
Stunned and crushed by this news. Steve was a wonderful guy. Torn apart for his family. RIP. northjersey.com/story/sports/h… #Ridgewood
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US troops in Iceland for NATO's largest war games since the Cold War apparently drank all the beer in the capital city
They reportedly preferred local beers over imports and were willing to sample different microbrews as well as the more popular standard lagers.
Iranian artists, TV hosts criticize state’s handling of Ukrainian jet downing
“Apologies for lying to you for 13 years,” said one state TV host, announcing on Instagram she was quitting.
State Board of Elections admits non-U.S. citizens may have voted illegally in 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — The Illinois State Board of Elections acknowledged that out of 574 non-U.S. citizens who were inadvertently registered to vote in Illinois, an unknown number of …
‘Reconsidering Fetal Pain’
A new paper in the Journal of Medical Ethics suggests that fetuses can feel pain earlier than previously thought possible.
Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" speech full text and video
One of the most famous speeches in history almost omitted the part about King's dream.
The Fracking Decade
The period of geopolitical flux that fracking has unleashed will present its own set of challenges in the next decade, but America will meet them from a renewed position of strength and independence. If the energy revolution of the 2010s has made...
Navy to name aircraft carrier for Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller
Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller was the first African American to receive the Navy Cross for valor. He died while serving on a ship that was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in November 1943.
Why Trump voters motivated by racism could be breaking the law
Republicans and Democrats alike have been unwilling to reprimand voters or to hold them accountable. But racist voting isn't an accident.
ISIS leader dubbed ‘Jabba the Jihadi’ captured in Iraq
A morbidly obese ISIS fanatic dubbed “Jabba the Jihadi” has been captured by Iraqi forces — who loaded him onto a flatbed truck because he couldn’t fit in a police car.
America Drank Less Wine for First Time in 25 Years
Americans drank less wine last year, the first such drop in a quarter of a century, as millennials opt for alternatives like hard seltzers, cocktails and nonalcoholic beer.
Warren Rejects Peace Pipe Offered By Sanders
DES MOINES, IA—There's drama afoot in the Democratic primary. Wanting to bury the tomahawk, presidential candidate Bernie Sanders walked over to Elizabeth Warren after this week's debate to have a pow-wow. Having researched Warren's culture...