Last-Minute ‘Power Grabs’ Demonstrate Need For A ‘Peoples Veto’ During Lame-Duck Sessions [Opinion]
In Wisconsin and Michigan, Republican lawmakers in the respective state legislatures and governors’ offices are planning to implement new laws designed to take away the powers of the executive branches…
Feds make first US arrests for tax evasion tied to Panama Papers
Manhattan federal prosecutors have arrested three people in a widespread tax evasion scheme in connection with the Mossack Fonseca & Co. firm — the first US arrests tied to the…
How Australians set up a communist China’s official propaganda tool
Beijing: In these tense times of super power rivalry, the Chinese government's English-language China Daily is closely watched in Washington for Beijing's line. The newspaper is a major propaganda tool in…
NYC human rights official: I was spit on, called the N-word on subway
The deputy commissioner for the city’s Commission on Human Rights — an agency that enforces the Big Apple’s discrimination laws — says she was the victim of a bias attack…
El Chapo crony: I ordered killings of NYC cartel members
Their killing fields aren’t just south of the border. Colombian cocaine dealer Juan Carlos Ramirez told jurors Tuesday how he’d demanded the slayings of low-level cartel members in the New…
American Airlines: Video proves wheelchair-bound passenger wasn’t stranded
American Airlines has debunked a family’s claim that a 67-year-old woman was left in a wheelchair overnight at Chicago O’Hare International Airport after her flight was canceled. The airline released…
Where is Port Royal, when was it a hub for piracy and when did the Royal Navy take over?
Here’s what you need to know about a place that was once known as the “wickedest city on earth”. Where is Port Royal? Port Royal is a small sleepy fishing…
Beto O’Rourke Getting Serious About 2020 Presidential Run, Holds Private Meeting With Obama
Supporters hope that the Texas Democrat will enter the race. Beto O’Rourke may have lost his Senate race, but Barack Obama could actually see bigger things ahead for the Democrat…
Curtis Sliwa slugged by teen on NYC street
Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa could have used a little help from his own group last week. Sliwa, 64, was attacked by a teenage thug who slugged him in the…
Florida woman survives hippo attack on birthday trip to Zimbabwe
A Florida woman is “incredibly lucky” to be alive after she was nearly killed by a fiercely protective mamma hippo while on a dream vacation to Africa, according to reports.…
Brazilian man tried to capture an alligator in the middle of a street
Alligator walking down Brazilian street attacks man and clamps down on his hand as desperate locals try to free him Ernandes Machado attempted to catch an alligator that was walking…
Killer of UFC star Ryan Jimmo jailed for eight years for deliberately crashing into fight star with his truck
Anthony Getschel was convicted on manslaughter charges and fleeing the scene after he intentionally ran the 34-year-old MMA star over with his truck on June 26, 2016. Jimmo was struck…
Swiss village that planned to pay everyone £2,000 a month scraps plan
Swiss village that planned to pay everyone £2,000 a month for nothing scraps the idea after failing to raise the money needed to fund the project Residents in Rheinau, Switzerland,…
Black man killed by Alabama police on Thanksgiving night in case of mistaken ID was shot in back, report says
Outrage after officer kills wrong man in mall shooting Hundreds march through central Alabama in protest of the police killing of 21-year-old Emantic Fitzerarld Bradford Jr., a shooting suspect who…
How Russia could overrun Nato territory in a matter of HOURS risking World War III
The Human Security Centre's report: "Fire and Ice – A New Maritime Strategy for Nato’s Northern Flank" mentions the issues Russia can cause, as well as the options Nato has to…
Dad ARRESTED for taking ‘bullied’ son, 8, out of class is now home schooling him as he can’t face sending him back
Shaun Mulchinock is teaching Jamie at home in Hull, East Yorks, while he desperately tries to find another school for his son and four-year-old daughter. He today told The Sun…