LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen Conservative watchdog Judicial Watch is suing the Department of Justice for emails that could reveal what former acting Attorney General Sally Yates knew about alleged connections between Russia and the Trump administration. Judicial Watch filed the freedom of information act lawsuit just before Yates is scheduled to testify…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Electronic cigarette users are ditching traditional tobacco in droves for vaping, which roughly 1.5 million people have used to quit smoking in the United Kingdom. A new study from Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) reveals of the roughly 3 million users of e-cigarette devices in the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch An oil and gas drilling advocacy group published an open letter to Google asking the search engine giant to consider “purging or demoting” websites spreading misinformation about hydraulic fracturing. Google rewrote its search engine algorithm to bury “fake news” websites in the wake of the 2016 presidential…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall Black Harvard graduate students plan to host a “black-only” graduation ceremony later in May. Approximately 125 students will participate in the ceremony, which took over a year to plan, reports the College Fix. The event is supposed to celebrate how black students have succeeded in higher education. “This…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti The head of the Islamic State’s Afghan affiliate was killed in an April 27 raid that cost the lives of two U.S. Army Rangers, the Pentagon announced Monday. The raid was jointly run by the U.S. and Afghan National Security Forces and killed 35 additional ISIS fighters. The…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie A Texas judge is under fire for reportedly admitting she sent nude pictures to a bailiff in her court and used illegal drugs during her tenure on the bench. The Texas state commission charged with disciplining judges is arguing the Texas Supreme Court suspend Harris County Judge…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Artist and photographer Joe Aleman is planning to launch a primary bid against House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy for his California House seat next election cycle. Aleman, who has never held public office, told the Los Angeles Times McCarthy’s handling of repealing Obamacare inspired him to run in…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price asserted that Medicaid recipients will “absolutely not” lose coverage under the House GOP’s health care replacement bill. “We believe strongly that the Medicaid population will be cared for in a better way under our program,” Price told Jake Tapper…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Mark Tapscott Barack Obama’s presidential foundation is barely two years old, but he is taking it down the same controversial — and by some accounts illegal — post-presidency path of his predecessor Bill Clinton, according to documents reviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation’s (TheDCNF) Investigative Group. Federal law requires tax-exempt entities like the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jonah Bennett A former Obama administration official at the Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that when it comes to the Islamic State slaughtering Egyptian Christians, “what goes around, comes around.” In a tweet posted Sunday, Mohamed Elibiary, who formerly served as senior member of the DHS’ Homeland Security…