LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A white student raised over $10,000 when her parents refused to give her money because she is dating a black man. Allie Dowdle, 18, launched a GoFundMe page to raise money for the rest of her college tuition, reports BBC. “I’ve applied and received some scholarship…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A Georgia cop claimed that “Black Lives Matter” was written on his Krispy Kreme order of doughnuts earlier this week. Now, the Smyrna Police Department has launched an investigation into the matter, reports Fox News. Blue Lives Matter, a pro-police blog, posted a photo of the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kitty Testa Senators Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz, both Republicans, have introduced a bill to withhold US financial support of the United Nations in response to the US’ failure to veto the UN Security Counsel’s Resolution 2334. The resolution declared that Israeli settlements in territories occupied since 1967 as…
Listen to TLR’s Podcast! By: Elias J. Atienza The House Liberty Caucus, chaired by Representative Justin Amash (R-MI), came out in opposition to the new budget passed by the Senate that would increase the national debt by $9.7 trillion even though it also repeals Obamacare. The House Liberty Caucus consists of libertarian and libertarian-leaning lawmakers…
Listen to TLR’s Podcast! By Juliegrace Brufke House Speaker Paul Ryan said Republican lawmakers are looking to put an end to sanctuary cities during a town hall hosted by CNN Thursday. When questioned by Mary Anne Mendoza — the mother of slain police officer Police Sgt. Brandon Mendoza, who was killed by an illegal immigrant who had a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield An Arizona trooper is alive today because of the actions of a Good Samaritan with a firearm. The trooper, who is with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), was on a traffic stop after he received a report about a driver whose car was shot near a median,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A former Catholic high school teacher filed a lawsuit Wednesday against his old school, alleging that they discriminated against him for being a gay. Lonnie Billard maintained that Charlotte Catholic High School fired him not long after he said he would be getting married to a man…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman A bizarre technical glitch interrupted The Washington Post’s David Ignatius during a Thursday appearance on MSNBC’s “Hardball” with Chris Matthews. Ignatius was talking about President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees taking “a hard line on Russia,” when a glitch made Ignatius appear to say “Russia” several times in succession….
Listen to TLR’s Podcast! By Steve Birr GOP Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions argued Congress ultimately needs to change federal pot laws if Americans do not want him to crackdown on states’ rights, leaving uncertainty within the marijuana industry. Sessions, who started his confirmation hearing Tuesday for the post of attorney general, is a staunch opponent of…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Wisconsin Republican Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner introduced a bill to congress Thursday that aims to dissolve the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and fuse its responsibility into other federal agencies. The ATF Elimination Act would transfer law enforcement powers over firearms, explosives and arson to…