By Casey Harper A Florida sheriff’s deputy rescued a dog so cute he couldn’t help but adopt him. St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Deputy Troy Glover was on a routine assignment and heard a dog whimpering. When he went to investigate, this is what he found. Puddles! (St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office) Glover called his colleague James…
By Russ Read Florida Gov. Rick Scott has called Sunday’s attack on a gay Orlando nightclub an “act of terror,” while Sen. Bill Nelson has confirmed there may be some connection to Islamic State. Scott’s comments came during a press briefing early Sunday afternoon, just hours after the shooter, Omar Mateen, killed 50 and injured another 53 at…
By Thomas Phippen AK-47s may soon be made in the United States, as the U.S. government is looking for sources of the ubiquitous assault rifle within the American manufacturing base. The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCO) announced in May it was conducting market research into making the Kalashnikov rifle on U.S. soil. In a notice placed on a federal opportunities website, SOCOM said it is soliciting manufacturers for…
By Thomas Phippen The ongoing “Fat Leonard” fraud case brought down the career of a high-ranking admiral Thursday. Rear Adm. Robert Gilbeau, the highest official thus far to be charged in the fraud case, pleaded guilty to charges he lied to federal investigators about his dealings with the foreign defense contractor known as “Fat Leonard.” Gilbeau “lied to federal investigators to…
By Jacob Bojesson The European Union’s interior minister agreed to stricter gun controls Friday in response to the recent wave of terror attacks in France and Belgium. The deal adds weapons to the list of banned items that civilians can purchase. It was originally meant to be enforced on all, but will leave room for recreational…
By Ted Goodman Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke in front of roughly 2,500 campaign supporters outside RFK stadium in Washington, D.C. Thursday night. Sanders held the campaign event in a last-ditch effort to amass the needed delegates to secure the nomination. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has already reached the delegate threshold, but Sanders supporters gathered in…
By JP Carroll The starving people of Venezuela resorted to stealing live chickens off a truck just to feed themselves, according to a video posted to YouTube Friday. A driver caught the scene while stuck in traffic on a major Venezuelan roadway. The footage zooms in to show a mob of people running to steal crates of live chickens…
In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Friday night, Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican presidential nominee, said that he will not rule out voting for Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson in 2016. An outspoken Never Trumper, Romney has insisted that he will not be voting for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in November. With the…
By Saagar Enjeti The Castro regime threw Cuban Doctor Oscar Biscet was thrown in jail in the late 1990’s for speaking out against the Cuban practice of aborting late-term fetuses and in some cases murdering babies moments after their birth. Biscet told a large audience at the Annual Commemoration Of Communism’s 100 Million Victims June 10 the Castro regime…
By Russ Read Nearly half of the police force in the contentious Helmand province in Afghanistan does not actually exist, yet the U.S. continues to spend billions to fund it. Afghanistan’s Ministry of the Interior is poised to conduct an investigation of former police chief Abdul Rahman Sarjang for creating so-called “Ghost Police.” His replacement…