LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Former Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday he never thought Hillary Clinton was a “great candidate,” and wasn’t the best person to take on Donald Trump. “I never thought she was a great candidate,” he said at the SALT hedge fund conference in Las Vegas. “I thought I…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Richard Pollock Federal prosecutors slapped a multi-billion dollar Medicare fraud charge against United Health Group (UHG) and a key subsidiary President Barack Obama’s former top insurance official once headed, according to an investigation by The Daily Caller News Foundation. It was the third time health fraud charges have been…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch U.S. intelligence overheard a Russian operative brag about targeting Hillary Clinton in the upcoming 2016 presidential election as payback for an “influence campaign” the former secretary of state ran against Vladimir Putin five years earlier. Senior intelligence officials told Time that a Russian military intelligence officer with…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Cory Wolfe During his commencement speech delivered to the United States Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump stated: “Look at the way I’ve been treated lately – especially by the media. No politician in history – and I say this with great surety – has been…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen Since Attorney General Jeff Sessions released his memorandum to overturn the Holder Doctrine, he has been the center of criticism. Everyone is dissatisfied with the new regulations which look to implement more harsh penalties on low-level drug offenders – including the feared mandatory minimums. Senator Rand…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke Venezuelan police officers have reached a breaking point after weeks of repeated deployments to battle fellow citizens protesting the regime of President Nicolas Maduro. Daily clashes with desperate demonstrators have left members of the National Guard, the country’s paramilitary police force in charge of riot control, demoralized and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett The comet C/2015 V2 Johnson will fly close enough to Earth for amateurs to spot in the summer sky, according to Universe Today. Amateur star gazers can currently see the comet with binoculars. The comet will be closest to Earth on June 5, but the best time…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock DePaul University cancelled a speech by libertarian commentator and Vice founder Gavin McInnes Tuesday, citing safety concerns. Dennis Holtschneider, president of DePaul, notified the school by email that McInnes, who was set to speak at DePaul May 30, had been uninvited, alleging that he had made “statements…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman A bipartisan bill introduced Wednesday in Congress would force the NSA to share any security vulnerabilities it finds in software with other government agencies. Known as the PATCH Act (Protecting Our Ability To Counter Hacking), the legislation mandates a larger review when a federal agency discovers a security hole in…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer will no longer be regularly attending the daily press briefing, according to a Thursday report. The move is part of a wider effort on President Donald Trump’s part to “scale back” the role of the press secretary in the day-to-day public interactions with…