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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl Chumley is online opinion editor, commentary writer and host of the “Bold and Blunt” podcast for The Washington Times, and a frequent media guest and public speaker. She is the author of several books, the latest titled, “Lockdown: The Socialist Plan To Take Away Your Freedom,” and “Socialists Don’t Sleep: Christians Must Rise or America Will Fall.” Email her at cchumley@washingtontimes.com.

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Chicago priest who abused boy, 8, to be deported to Bolivia

A priest who was sent to jail for abusing an 8-year-old boy will be deported to Bolivia, law enforcement authorities said.

July 8, 2013

Nevada cops sued for storming home they wanted for lookout

A Nevada family's lawsuit against police claims they stormed one man's home to use it for a lookout site for a criminal investigation of a nearby residence, shot the owner and owner's dog with pepperball rounds, and committed a slew of other Third Amendment offenses.

July 8, 2013

British PM David Cameron pushes knighthood for Wimbledon champ Andy Murray

Wimbledon winner Andy Murray should be knighted, said Prime Minister David Cameron.

July 8, 2013

Coroner: Girl killed in San Francisco plane crash may have been run over by responder

A California coroner said one of the 16-year-old girls who died during Saturday's plane crash at San Francisco International Airport may in fact have been killed by an emergency vehicle.

July 8, 2013

Spidey power: Man arrested for vandalism, was naked except for Spider-Man briefs

Law enforcement officials in Cincinnati are still scratching their heads, wondering why a man they arrested Sunday night during a vandalism call at a local high school was wearing nothing but Spider-Man underwear.

July 8, 2013

To fund or not to fund: Congress bickers on Egypt

Congress can't find consensus on the fate of $1.5 billion that the United States gives to Egypt, with some saying keep the status quo and others saying, no, the America people should not be funneling money to a country that's just underwent a military coup.

July 8, 2013

New search engine roots out anti-Islamic content for Muslims

A search engine that blocks all content that's deemed in conflict with Islamic law just launched, aimed at giving the world's 1.5 billion Muslims an Internet experience that doesn't violate their religious beliefs.

July 8, 2013

Iran’s President Ahmadinejad touts achievement: Advancing Holocaust denials

Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during Sunday's farewell ceremony that one of his biggest accomplishments while president was advancing the perception that the Holocaust never happened.

July 8, 2013

St. Louis Cardinals GM orders Christian symbol off pitching mound

The general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals ordered the grounds crew at Busch stadium to stop etching Christian symbols onto the pitching mound.

July 8, 2013

PETA kills 2,000 dogs and cats each year: report

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals puts to sleep an estimated 2,000 dogs and cats each year, a new report finds.

July 8, 2013

Piers Morgan on Chicago gun violence: Send in the feds

Sixty-seven were shot in Chicago in a five-day span that wrapped Sunday, and CNN host Piers Morgan says he has the solution to the violence: Send in the federal government.

July 8, 2013

American hacked to death in Bangkok over $1.60 taxi dispute

A 51-year-old American working at the U.S. Caterpillar plant in Bangkok was hacked to death by a machete-wielding taxi driver in a dispute over a $1.60 fare, police in Thailand said.

July 8, 2013

France businesses to socialist Francois Hollande: Leave us alone

Businesses in France have had enough of President Francois Hollande and his socialist government, sending the leader this past weekend a blunt message: Leave us alone.

July 8, 2013

FOIA fiasco: Osama bin Laden files secretly moved from Defense Dept. to CIA

Suddenly, obtaining information on the Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden's hideaway home got a bit tougher.

July 8, 2013

San Francisco pilot was still in training at time of fatal crash

The pilot in the crash at San Francisco International Airport that killed two and injured more than 100 was still in training and had never before landed that type of craft at that port, airline spokespeople said Monday.

July 8, 2013

Plane crash at Alaska airport leaves 10 dead

Ten were killed in a fiery plane crash at a municipal airport in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula on Sunday, just 25 hours after the fatal airplane landing at San Francisco's port.

July 8, 2013

Dozens killed in Egypt as Mohammed Morsi supporters stage sit-in

At least 40 supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi were killed Monday morning during a sit-in near the Republican Guard building where the former Egyptian leader is believed to be under house arrest.

July 8, 2013

Teresa Heinz Kerry may have had a seizure, family source says

A source close to Teresa Heinz Kerry's family said Monday the ailing billionaire may have suffered a seizure and that's what led to her emergency admittance to a Massachusetts hospital.

July 8, 2013