Cheryl K. Chumley

Ted Cruz apologizes to colleagues for ‘inconveniencing’ their weekend

Sen. Ted Cruz said in a closed-door session with colleagues that he was sorry for trying to spark a government shutdown in protest of the $1.1 trillion budget bill and immigration amnesty in a way that upset his colleagues' schedules — and that he wished he "hadn't done it," a source at the meeting said.

December 17, 2014

North Korea asks U.N. to investigate CIA’s ‘brutal medieval’ acts

North Korea has petitioned the U.N. Security Council to look into the CIA's so-called "brutal medieval" treatment of terrorism suspects, as described in the Democrat-fueled report released by the Senate.

December 17, 2014

Mom calls into C-SPAN to scold on-air pundit sons: Stop arguing

Republican Dallas Woodhouse and his Democratic brother Brad Woodhouse, two pundits on separate political poles, were staking out their opposite positions on a recent Washington Journal television broadcast — when their mother dialed in and told them to stop arguing.

December 16, 2014

Native Americans sue feds for siting solar plant on sacred lands

Four Native American tribes have joined forces to sue the Interior Department over White House plans to site solar power plants on Mojave Desert land deemed by some as sacred.

December 16, 2014

Andrew Cuomo bans pet tattoos, piercings in New York

Come early 2015, New York pet owners will no longer be able to pierce or tattoo their pets, thanks to a new measure signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

December 16, 2014

Elliot Seymour, Mickey Rourke’s boxing opponent, confesses the match was a sham

Elliot Seymour, the 29-year-old boxer who fell to gray-haired Hollywood hitter Mickey Rourke, 62, during a knock-out match in Russia last month, has now come forward and admitted what almost everybody who watched the fight already figured: It was a sham.

December 16, 2014

Eric Holder cheers NBA stars for ‘I Can’t Breathe’ shirts: ‘Shows a depth to them’

Attorney General Eric Holder had nothing but praise for the many NBA stars who've come out in recent days wearing "I Can't Breathe" t-shirts, saying the political messaging serves the public well and shows "a depth" to the players that many didn't expect.

December 16, 2014

Omar Mahmood, Michigan University student: Home vandalized over conservative op-ed

A University of Michigan student's apartment was vandalized after he penned a conservative opinion piece for the school newspaper that poked fun at political correctness.

December 16, 2014

James Mitchell, ex-Air Force psychologist, on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: ‘Yes, I waterboarded KSM’

Former Air Force psychologist James Mitchell told Fox News that he was the person who physically waterboarded Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — and that the terrorist also prophetically told him that the United States would one day turn on him.

December 16, 2014

Google’s top searched terms for 2014 goes to ‘Robin Williams’

The top Google search term for 2014 goes to — Robin Williams, the Hollywood actor and comedian who took his own life in August.

December 16, 2014

Camille Cosby defends husband Bill: He’s a ‘kind man, a generous man’

Camille Cosby, the wife of Hollywood's latest tainted star, Bill Cosby, broke her silence about the multitude of rape and sexual assault allegations that have been slung her husband's way and said the charges were false — that her man of 50 married years is not a predator.

December 16, 2014

Rand Paul’s bill seeks to moot Obama’s executive amnesty

Sen. Rand Paul introduced his Preventing Executive Overreach on Immigration Act, a bill that would completely shut down President Obama's executive action to grant amnesty to roughly 5 million illegals — if it ever passed.

December 16, 2014

Mark Levin slams GOP: ‘The Constitution is in tatters’

Conservative talk radio icon Mark Levin blasted his fellow Republican Party members during his most recent show, slamming the leadership for caving on the budget and for, time after time, ignoring basic constitutional principles.

December 16, 2014

Queens kid, 17, lied, did not score $72M from Wall Street investments

After this article was published, Mohammed Islam admitted he lied to New York Magazine and did not make any money on the stock market, the New York Observer discovered.

December 15, 2014

Defense Department tests .50 caliber bullet that changes direction midflight

The Defense Department has been testing a type of .50 caliber bullet that can change direction, midflight.

December 15, 2014

Chuck Schumer on Hillary Clinton: ‘I’ll bet she’s running … I’ll bet she’ll win’

Sen. Charles Schumer said his senatorial colleague Elizabeth Warren may be coming on strong — but his bet on who's most likely to win the Democratic primary for the 2016 White House stands firmly with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

December 15, 2014

Utica, N.Y., fire department criticized by atheist group for ‘Happy Birthday Jesus’ sign

A fire department in Utica, N.Y., is facing fire from atheists and the Freedom From Religion Foundation for a sign posted outside its door that reads: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESUS WE LOVE YOU."

December 15, 2014

Boston-area parents incensed after Santa pulled from school concert

A Cambridge, Massachusetts, school yanked Santa from its planned Christmas and holiday concert after a parent complained and board officials went into a closed-door session to discuss the matter.

December 15, 2014

George W. Bush makes surprise visit to 9/11 memorial museum

Former President George W. Bush made a surprise visit to the 9/11 museum in lower Manhattan on Sunday, walking silently for an hour among the Ground Zero exhibits with his security agents.

December 15, 2014

Belgium police storm apartment to end hostage situation

Belgium police stormed an apartment complex early Monday, putting to end a reported hostage situation involving a gunman and one victim who was safely rescued.

December 15, 2014