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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Ann Coulter rips Dianne Feinstein for crocodile tears over guns

Conservative commentator and author Ann Coulter described Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's reaction to tough talk on the Second Amendment as Hillary-esque drama.

March 15, 2013

Sen. Robert Menendez investigated by federal grand jury

A Miami federal grand jury is investigating Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez for allegations that he improperly used his congressional muscle to benefit a wealthy campaign donor who was a friend.

March 15, 2013

Taiwan to attend Vatican ceremony, despite threats from China

Taiwan's president has decided to attend the installation ceremony of Pope Francis in Vatican City, a rare move that's sure to spark China's ire.

March 15, 2013

Democratic Sen. Harry Reid, GOP push to switch to 2-year budget

Sen. Harry Reid, who heads a Democratic-controlled Senate that hasn't passed a budget in more than three years, says bringing forth a tax-and-spend plan each year — as required — is too hard.

March 15, 2013

Democrats’ budget a ‘left-wing manifesto,’ says Mitch McConnell

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he asked Democrats to bring forth "a thoughtful budget" that tabled tax hikes and worked toward balancing spending with cutting. What he got, however, was a far cry from that.

March 15, 2013

Saudi cleric calls for Muslim fatwa to take out Bashar Assad

A religious leader in Saudi Arabia says killing Syrian President Bashar Assad is justified, and Muslim scholars should band together and issue a fatwa.

March 15, 2013

FBI questions Benghazi suspect detained in Libya

A man who is suspected of being involved in the Sept. 11, 2012, terrorist attack on the U.S. facility in Benghazi is being detained and questioned in Libya, two unnamed sources say.

March 15, 2013

Silicon Valley heads offshore: Foreigners to set up ocean colony for techies

Silicon Valley wannabes from foreign nations that can't set up shop on land are looking for solution on the high seas — 12 miles from the shore, as plans have it.

March 14, 2013

Ill. youth baseball league raffling AR-15 to raise money

A central Illinois youth baseball league struggling to raise money has decided on a novel approach — raffle an AR-15 rifle.

March 14, 2013

Colo. ammo magazine limits go to governor for approval

The only thing separating Coloradans from a ban on purchases of ammunition magazines with more than 15 rounds is the signature of Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper.

March 14, 2013

House Republicans to hold hearing on White House’s Syria policy

Scrutiny of the Obama administration's Syria policy mounted on Capitol Hill Thursday, with the House Committee on Foreign Affairs announcing that it will convene a hearing next week to examine Washington's response to the 2-year-old civil war in the Middle East nation.

March 14, 2013

Jimi Hendrix takes No. 2 on Billboard with new album

Even dead, guitarist Jimi Hendrix rocks the music charts. His final studio album, "People, Hell & Angels," was just released last week and has already hit No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. That's the highest the guitarist has hit on this list since 1969, just months before he died.

March 14, 2013