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…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen Self-defense instructors in New York City are experiencing a big Trump bump of their own, the Wall Street Journal reports. One self-defense training organization has seen a 400 percent increase in sign-ups compared to last year. The Krav Maga Institute in New York City, which teaches Israeli martial arts,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White New York Times columnist Bret Stephens said Sunday that climate scientists risk sounding incompetent when making predictions about the future effects of global warming. Stephens, who formerly worked with the Wall Street Journal, told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria that climatologists should dial back their dire predictions about the effects…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Marine Le Pen’s National Front party will engage in a rebranding effort after suffering a crushing loss Sunday to centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron. Le Pen told supporters that the party must reevaluate itself, and that she will continue to fight for its policies in the upcoming parliamentary…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Geoffrey Ingersoll North Korea has arrested another U.S. citizen for alleged anti-state crimes. Kim Hak-song, a professor working at Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, was detained Saturday, according to reports from North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency. Kim was reportedly detained for “hostile acts” against the reclusive regime….