“Our whole city is underwater right now but we are coming! If you called, we are coming,” Freeman wrote shortly after midnight, via Facebook. “Please get to higher ground if you can, but please try stay out of attics.” The city, which is about 45 miles west of where Harvey made landfall again today, says […]
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Charlottesville Paid $30k for Advice Ahead of Unite the Right Rally…
After agreeing earlier this month to pay nearly $35,000 for legal advice and assistance with communications for the Unite the Right rally on Aug. 12, the city of Charlottesville soon will pay up to $100,000 more for an independent investigation into how the city prepared for and handled the rally…
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Putin Spokesman Confirms Receiving Email from Trump Lawyer. Also Confirmed They Did Not Respond…
A top spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Wednesday he received an email from a top executive at the Trump Organization last year asking for assistance in jump-starting a stalled real estate deal President Trump’s company was pursuing in Moscow. “I can confirm that among the total number of emails…
Illinois Becomes Sanctuary State…
Rauner signed the sanctuary state bill into law on Monday, making it illegal for law enforcement to arrest or detain illegal aliens solely based on their immigration status, the Chicago Tribune noted. The new law will essentially make it impossible for Illinois police to notify Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
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Harvey Doubling Back After Houston Deluge, Louisiana in Crosshairs…
Harvey was taking aim at Texas again Tuesday and forecast to make landfall Wednesday somewhere along the Lone Star state’s border with Louisiana after swamping the Houston area with record rainfall and deadly flooding. Among the latest confirmed victims of the now tropical storm was veteran Houston Police Officer Steve Perez…
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Next Stop for Trump Dossier Probe: the FBI…
In late July, the Justice Department refused a request from the Senate Judiciary Committee — a bipartisan, joint request from Chairman Charles Grassley and Ranking Democrat Dianne Feinstein — to make two top FBI officials available for an interview in the committee’s investigation of the Trump dossier and other matters…
In Internal Memos, CIA Inspector General Portrayed the Media as Agency’s ‘Principle Villains’…
A series of 1984 memos from the CIA Inspector General’s (IG) office reveals some alarming views on the press and how to deal with them. Among other things, the memo shows that 33 years before the Agency declared WikiLeaks a hostile non-state intelligence service, they were viewing the general press in the same terms…
Governor Abbott Activates Entire Texas National Guard…
Governor Greg Abbott today announced he has activated the entire Texas National Guard in response to Hurricane Harvey, bringing the total number of deployed guardsman to roughly 12,000. These National Guardsman will assist in the ongoing search and rescue effort for any Texans in immediate danger, and will be heavily involved…
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Texas Braces for Catastrophic Flooding…300k Without Power…
Texas has been left reeling by Harvey after the monstrous storm slammed into the state Friday evening as a Category Four hurricane, bringing 130mph winds and the threat of catastrophic flooding throughout the weekend. Eight million residents have been warned the worst is yet to come, as hundreds of thousands of shell-shocked…
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BOOM! Trump Pardons Sheriff Arpaio…
President Trump has pardoned former Maricopa County, Ariz., sheriff Joe Arpaio, the White House announced Friday night. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders had said earlier this week that Trump would make an announcement on Arpaio at an “appropriate time.” Trump had hinted at a rally in Phoenix on…
Leaked Memo Shows Charlottesville’s Mayor and City Council Remain in the Dark by City Manager…
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National Monuments’ Land to Be Scaled Back…
The US Interior Department plans to scale back or eliminate national monuments, despite an outpouring of public condemnation for the policy set forth by an executive order by President Donald Trump. US Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke delivered the recommendations to the president’s desk on Thursday, following a 120-day study…
Trump Was Right, They Aren’t Stopping at Confederate Monuments…
The New York Times reported Friday that monuments named after historical figures are at risk of being renamed or taken down across the nation, confirming President Trump’s fear that liberal activists won’t stop at taking down Confederate statues. Following the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, there was an increased…
Alt-Left ‘Peaceful Protesters’ Antifa Calling for Property Seizures, Violence on Police and All-Out Revolution…
An armed Antifa group is launching a new cell in Philadelphia, with support from the “alt-left” alternative media. The group currently hosts anti-police workshops called “Our Enemies in Blue.” The group draws inspiration from convicted murderers and calls for violence against the police, theft of goods, and armed insurrection…
Gary Cohn Says ‘Peaceful Protesters’ Antifa Just ‘Standing Up For Equality And Freedom’…
National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn claimed that militant “anti-fascists” (or “antifa”) are just concerned citizens “standing up for equality and freedom” in a Financial Times interview that ran Friday. “Citizens standing up for equality and freedom can never be equated with white supremacists, neo-Nazis…
Trump Dossier Testimony Could Be Published by Senate Judiciary…
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday that he’s open to releasing a transcript of an interview given this week by Glenn Simpson, the co-founder of Trump dossier firm Fusion GPS. Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the committee, said at a town hall meeting that the Judiciary panel…
$3.4M in Renovations Spiffs Up Oval Office and the Roosevelt Room in the White House…
Donald Trump reportedly called the White House ‘a real dump’ this summer – that’s a claim he later denied, but either way he’d be hard pressed to make such a remark now that a two-week-long renovation has wrapped up. As seen in these photos, the exterior of the building, along with the Oval Office, Roosevelt […]
Federal Jury Finds 4 Bundy Supporters Not Guilty of Most Charges in 2014 Nevada Standoff…
For the second time, a federal jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, has acquitted four men accused of taking up arms against federal agents at the ranch of Cliven Bundy in 2014. After more than three days of deliberation, jurors returned not guilty verdicts for Ricky Lovelien and Steven Stewart on Tuesday, clearing them of all […]
Truth and Lives vs. Career and Fame by Ray McGovern…
Fifty years ago, I could have tried to stop the Vietnam War, but lacked the courage. On Aug. 20, 1967, we at CIA received a cable from Saigon containing documentary proof that the U.S. commander, Gen. William Westmoreland, and his deputy, Gen. Creighton Abrams, were lying about their “success” in fighting the Vietnamese Communists…
Charlottesville: Kessler, No Longer Facing Charges. Drops Rally Lawsuit…
Unite the Right organizer Jason Kessler no longer faces a disorderly conduct charge from May, and he has withdrawn a lawsuit against the city of Charlottesville for trying to move his white nationalist rally to another park. Two days before his rally was supposed to commence at Emancipation Park on Aug. 12, Kessler filed…
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