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Geraldo Rivera on Trump impeachment: ‘Everything the Democrats allege is probably true’

Fox News fixture Geraldo Rivera said in an interview out Tuesday that most everything alleged by Democrats pushing to convict President Trump is "probably true," just not criminal.

January 28, 2020

Benny Gantz, Netanyahu rival, accepts White House invitation to discuss peace deal with Donald Trump

Benny Gantz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's chief political rival, confirmed Saturday that he plans to meet with President Trump at the White House next week.

January 25, 2020

MoveOn urges Bernie Sanders to apologize for embracing support of podcast host Joe Rogan

Sen. Bernie Sanders faced pressure Saturday from progressive group MoveOn to apologize for his Democratic presidential campaign embracing the support of podcast host Joe Rogan.

January 25, 2020

NPR pushes back after Mike Pompeo scolds reporter after interview

National Public Radio stood up Saturday for Mary Louise Kelly, an NPR reporter scolded in a blistering statement issued hours earlier by Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo.

January 25, 2020

Huey Lewis ‘unable to sing or perform’ due to debilitating inner ear condition: Report

Huey Lewis and the News are unlikely to record or perform live again as a result of the group's frontman experiencing debilitating hearing problems, CBS News reported Friday.

January 25, 2020

Andrew Yang, 2020 candidate, calls out DNC for excluding Fox News from Democratic primary debates

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang criticized party leadership on Friday for blocking Fox News from hosting a televised primary debate during the 2020 election season.

January 25, 2020

Donald Trump asked to apologize by veterans group for downplaying injuries caused by Iranian strike

The Veterans of Foreign Wars sought an apology Friday from President Trump for having "minimized" the injuries sustained by U.S troops hurt in an Iranian missile strike this month.

January 25, 2020

Jared Kushner hacked? Wyden asks NSA for assessment, citing Trump adviser’s reported chats with MBS

Sen. Ron Wyden questioned the National Security Agency on Friday about whether President Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner could have been hacked by Saudi Arabia.

January 24, 2020

Ilhan Omar, Muslim congresswoman, branded ‘jihadi’ in Facebook posts shared by Republican challenger

Danielle Stella, a congressional candidate attempting to unseat Rep. Ilhan Omar, repeatedly shared a social media post Thursday referring to her incumbent opponent as a "jihadi."

January 24, 2020

Elizabeth Warren asks Brazil to drop charges against Glenn Greenwald, slams ‘state retaliation’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday became the latest 2020 presidential candidate to condemn the cybercrime charges brought in Brazil against American journalist Glenn Greenwald.

January 24, 2020

George Soros: ‘Facebook will work together to reelect Trump, and Trump will protect Facebook’

Democratic megadonor George Soros accused President Trump of being in cahoots with Facebook during an appearance Thursday at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

January 24, 2020

Lawyers for accused CIA leaker Josh Schulte say ‘overwhelming’ DOJ dumps interfering with trial prep

Lawyers defending former CIA engineer and accused WikiLeaks source Joshua Adam Schulte complained Thursday about an avalanche of evidence recently produced by federal prosecutors.

January 23, 2020

Illinois marijuana dispensary becomes first in the state to get cannabis consumption lounge permit

A marijuana dispensary in Springfield, Illinois, has received approval from the city to open the state's first legal cannabis consumption lounge.

January 23, 2020

Julian Assange extradition trial to be held in two parts spread over several months, judge rules

The extradition trial of Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks publisher wanted in the U.S., will be split into two phases held a few months apart, a British judge ruled Thursday.

January 23, 2020

TruNews, anti-Semitic outlet, says it was invited by White House to report from Davos summit

The White House is encountering criticism after a blatantly anti-Semitic broadcaster said the Trump administration invited his outlet to cover the recent World Economic Forum.

January 23, 2020

Martha McSally’s Democratic rival gets fundraising boost after GOP senator’s ‘liberal hack’ moment

Activists claimed Wednesday to have raised nearly $100,000 to help unseat Sen. Martha McSally in the few days since the Arizona Republican labeled a CNN reporter a "liberal hack."

January 22, 2020

GOP’s Matt Gaetz accuses Twitter of censoring pro-life content by restricting access to video

Rep. Matt Gaetz, Florida Republican, accused Twitter of censoring pro-life content after the company briefly restricted access to an anti-abortion video he shared Wednesday on social media.

January 22, 2020

Hakeem Jeffries quotes The Notorious B.I.G. on Senate floor during Trump impeachment trial

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, New York Democrat, quoted the late rap artist known as The Notorious B.I.G. near the tail end of the first day of President Trump's impeachment trial Tuesday.

January 22, 2020

Donald Trump complains about lack of Pulitzers for Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh

President Trump complained Wednesday that neither Sean Hannity nor Rush Limbaugh has won a Pulitzer Prize and reasoned that each is more worthy than recent recipients.

January 22, 2020

Cyber Command assessments considered anti-ISIS campaign successful

Pentagon documents made public Tuesday show that U.S. Cyber Command viewed its campaign against the Islamic State terrorist group to be successful in spite of some setbacks.

January 21, 2020