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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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Madeleine Albright stings Conan O’Brien in tweet response to ‘slutty’ slur

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright wasn't exactly all smiles after late-night comedy show host Conan O'Brien sideswiped her physical attributes during a joke about her and a Halloween costume.

October 24, 2014

Humane Society: Yes, White House dog attacker should be given felonies

The Humane Society has weighed in on the case of the White House fence-jumper who attacked and bruised two Secret Service canines and come to a conclusion: Yes, the suspect should be charged with felonies.

October 24, 2014

Eric Holder’s wife wins ‘executive privilege’ for ‘Fast and Furious,’ watchdog says

Documents obtained from a government watchdog on the "Fast and Furious" debacle reveal the feds have gone to such lengths to maintain privacy on the gun-running program that even Attorney General Eric Holder's wife has been granted executive privilege status.

October 24, 2014

EU agrees to 40 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions

The European Union signed off Friday on a massive cut in greenhouse gas emissions, vowing to lower the levels by 40 percent of what was recorded in 1990 — by the year 2030.

October 24, 2014

7 injured as car plows into San Francisco Bay area restaurant

Police report that seven individuals were injured after a car plowed into a restaurant at a San Francisco Bay area shopping mall.

October 24, 2014

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg visits China, shocks students with Q&A — in Mandarin

China has a block on Facebook, but that has not stopped founder Mark Zuckerberg from trying to open the social media channels by piling on the charm in front of a crowd of Chinese students — and speaking in Mandarin.

October 23, 2014

‘Angel’ Roma Downey touts new show of God’s miracles

Roma Downey of "Touched by an Angel" acting fame said a new show's coming to television that will highlight how God has worked in every day believers' lives — and she's seeking those with a miracle story to tell.

October 23, 2014

Nebraska school says students can pose with guns in yearbook photos

Seniors at one Nebraska high school won the permission of school board members to pose with their rifles and guns in photographs for this year's yearbook, so long as the poses are "tasteful," administrators said.

October 23, 2014

Donald Trump to Mitt Romney: Don’t run again

Donald Trump issued a blunt warning to 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney: Don't run again.

October 23, 2014

John McCain: Pentagon press secretary is an ‘idiot’

Sen. John McCain said the Pentagon press secretary was hardly forthcoming or clear with his recent assessment of the U.S.-led air assault against the Islamic State — and in fact sounded rather idiotic.

October 23, 2014

White House dogs injured in attack cleared for return to duty

Two White House guard dogs injured while stopping an intruder from reaching the front door of the presidential office were checked by a veterinarian and given the green light Thursday to return to duty.

October 23, 2014

Syrian woman accused of adultery is stoned to death by her father

A Syrian woman who was accused of committing adultery was captured on video pleading with her father to forgive her — and he finally did, but then joined with Islamic State terrorists to stone her to death, a video revealed.

October 23, 2014

Peter King on terrorism: ‘We have to be more aggressive’

Rep. Peter King said during a Fox News interview that the United States was falling down on the job when it came to protecting against terrorists.

October 23, 2014

Author calls for South to secede and form country called Reagan

A conservative columnist-turned-author is calling on southern states to secede from the rest of the nation and form their own country, called Reagan.

October 23, 2014

UNC rocked by massive, decades-long cheating scandal

The University of North Carolina campus is in shock, rocked by a massive cheating scandal that apparently involved thousands of student-athletes and spanned almost two decades.

October 23, 2014

Confident GOPers prepping now for Election Day victory parties

Republicans aren't exactly waiting until the last minute to prepare for possible wins on Election Day this November — they're so sure of victory, they're getting the party packages together now.

October 23, 2014

Stephen Harper, Canada’s prime minister: ‘We will not be intimidated … never’

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper reacted to the terrorist storming and shooting of a war memorial and then Parliament with a blunt, aggressive message: This nation will not bury its head.

October 23, 2014

Elizabeth Warren switches tune on 2016: I’m not shutting door to White House run

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's new language regarding a possible White Houser run in 2016 has taken a decided turn from "heck, no" to "maybe."

October 23, 2014

China, Iran defense chiefs vow closer military-to-military ties

Top Chinese and Iranian military officials have committed to closer ties and a more unified approach to dealing with U.S. naval dominance in the Asian-Pacific region.

October 23, 2014