Jessica Chasmar

NRA praises Bernie Sanders for stance on gun manufacturer liability

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernard Sanders earned some unlikely praise Monday from the National Rifle Association after he argued against holding gun manufacturers responsible for crimes committed with products that are bought legally.

March 8, 2016

Dana Rohrabacher, GOP lawmaker: Nancy Reagan ‘would be appalled’ by Donald Trump

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher of California said Monday that former first lady Nancy Reagan was someone who "demanded a sense of propriety" and who would be "appalled" by a presidential candidate like Donald Trump.

March 8, 2016

Keanu Reeves shows off ‘John Wick’ shooting skills on 3-gun training course

"John Wick" star Keanu Reeves showed off his real-life shooting skills on a 3-gun training course in a new video released by a California gun range.

March 7, 2016

Susan Sarandon: Bernie Sanders supporters in Hollywood ‘afraid’ to speak up

Susan Sarandon said she knows plenty of Hollywood celebrities who support Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, but they're too "afraid" to speak out for fear of backlash.

March 4, 2016

Pope Francis: Europe experiencing ‘Arab invasion’

Pope Francis said during a speech to a French Christian group this week that Europe is currently experiencing an "Arab invasion," and he encouraged people to welcome the "exchange among cultures."

March 4, 2016

Bobby Jindal: ‘President Obama created Donald Trump’

Former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal penned an op-ed Thursday blaming President Obama for Donald Trump's popularity in the GOP presidential primary.

March 4, 2016

George Clooney: Donald Trump is a ‘fascist’

Actor George Clooney called GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump a "xenophobic fascist" and an "opportunist," though he's confident the American people will not elect the real estate mogul as president.

March 4, 2016

California teens say police officer assaulted them for speaking Arabic; cop charged

A Chicago area police officer accused of attacking two teenagers Sunday in Huntington Beach, California, has been charged and placed on administrative leave.

March 2, 2016

Bill O’Reilly loses custody of his children in court battle

Fox News host Bill O'Reilly has lost custody of his two teenage children following an alleged domestic violence incident, according to court documents.

March 2, 2016

Secret Service investigates agent’s fight with Time photographer at Trump rally

The Secret Service is investigating a physical altercation between one of its agents and a Time magazine photojournalist during a campaign rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Virginia, the White House said Tuesday.

March 1, 2016

Joseph McQuaid, Union Leader publisher, regrets endorsing Chris Christie: ‘Boy, were we wrong’

The publisher of New Hampshire's largest newspaper, the Union Leader, issued an editorial Monday saying it was a mistake to endorse New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for president.

March 1, 2016

Middlebury College bans energy drinks for contributing to ‘high-risk sexual activity’

Middlebury College in Vermont has banned the sale of energy drinks on campus for supposedly contributing to "problematic behavior," such as alcohol abuse and "high-risk" sexual activity.

February 29, 2016

Jill Abramson, former NYT exec: ‘Plenty of evidence’ Donald Trump is ‘racist’

Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson argued that there "is plenty of evidence" GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump is both a demagogue and a racist.

February 29, 2016

Woman shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ brandishes child’s severed head in Moscow

Russian police arrested a woman brandishing a child's severed head and threatening to activate a bomb outside a Moscow subway station on Monday, officials said.

February 29, 2016

Brian Stelter, CNN host: Melissa Harris-Perry ‘deserves better’ from MSNBC

CNN host Brian Stelter said former MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry "deserves better" after she was dropped from the network Sunday following several weeks of pre-emptions for coverage of the presidential election.

February 29, 2016

Melissa Harris-Perry boycotts own MSNBC show: I won’t be network’s ‘token,’ ‘mammy’

MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry said she's refusing to go on her own show this weekend, following several weeks of pre-emptions for coverage of the presidential election.

February 26, 2016

Georgia police sergeant accuses own chief, captain of ‘unethical’ attack on teen

A Georgia police sergeant has accused her chief and captain of unjustifiably assaulting and choking a 17-year-old boy suspected of burglary.

February 26, 2016

Melissa Click, University of Missouri instructor who confronted student journalists, fired

The University of Missouri professor who was suspended and charged with assaulting a student journalist during campus protests last year was fired Thursday by the University of Missouri board of curators.

February 25, 2016

Drunk driver gives TV interview moments after fatal crash

A drunk driver who caused a fatal crash in Los Angeles Monday morning walked up to a local news crew moments later and explained, to the best of his ability, what happened.

February 25, 2016

Cresent Hardy, another Marco Rubio endorser, struggles to name one accomplishment

Another Marco Rubio endorser struggled to name one accomplishment from the Florida senator that shows he's ready to lead the country.

February 24, 2016