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Two days after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led House Democrats to vote to impeach President Trump she invited "exactly the kind of leader the Founders feared when they included impeachment in the Constitution" to deliver the 2020 State of the Union. "In their great wisdom, our Founders crafted a Constitution based on a system of…

A 3-year-old boy from the U.K. bravely rode his toy truck down a busy road in order to find help for his father, who had suffered a seizure. Stefan Snowden was at home in Lincolnshire, England, with his father, Marc Snowden, who had an epileptic seizure. The boy's mother, Carla Neve, was not at home…

In a classic case of "be careful what you wish for," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., raised serious questions about her party's passage of two impeachment articles against President Donald Trump on Wednesday by refusing to submit them to the Senate. Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., tweeted that Pelosi's decision not to send the articles of…

A constitutional scholar called as a witness by the Democrats in their impeachment inquiry warned Thursday that if the House doesn't formally send the articles it passed this week to the Senate, President Trump will not be impeached. Noah R. Feldman said it could be a "serious problem" if the articles remain in limbo, the…

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is concerned about how the federal government funds itself, pointing to this week's $1.4 trillion spending bill requiring more than 2,300 pages. It amounts to government "of the lobbyists, by the lobbyists, for the lobbyists," he charges in a newly released video. "There isn't a person alive who has read this…

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff of California is claiming that a comment from President Donald Trump during a Tuesday media session was a threat against him. On Tuesday, Trump and Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales spoke to the media at the White House. After talking about efforts to reduce the flow of migrants from Central…

(RIGHT SCOOP) Ted Cruz recorded a video tonight explaining why the 1.4 trillion dollar spending bill is garbage, and he does it in style while smoking a cigar: Cruz says the 2,313 page bill was dropped on the Senate the day before yesterday and he says there isn’t a person alive who’s read “this piece…

(WORLD ISRAEL NEWS) During Thursday’s Democratic presidential primary debate, Sen. Bernie Sanders continued his ongoing criticism of Israel’s policies towards the Palestinians. “Israel has — and I say this as somebody who lived in Israel as a kid, [I’m] proudly Jewish –Israel has the right to exist, not only to exist, but to exist in…

(DAILY CALLER) Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar was reportedly caught on audio yelling “Stop it!” multiple times during Wednesday night’s impeachment proceedings as House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy brought up a fellow “Squad” member’s prior comments about impeachment. “Democrats have wanted to impeach President Trump since the day he was elected, and nothing was going…

(ADVENTIST REVIEW) They found it back in 2010, a cylinder-shaped stone object partially immersed in the earth of an early temple site in Jordan. Washed with water, its mysteries would shed light on an epic biblical battle and reveal a very rare discovery — the possibly earliest known written mention of the name “Hebrews.” La…

Franklin Graham, the chief of the worldwide Christian ministry Samaritan's Purse, on Friday revealed that his father, Billy Graham, probably the world's most famous Christian evangelist, voted for Donald Trump for president. He said he needed to reveal that fact given a commentary from Christianity Today, a magazine that Billy Graham, who died in 2018,…

(CNBC) -- Boeing’s spacecraft Starliner did not achieve the proper orbit it needed to reach the International Space Station, shortly after the capsule launched from Florida early Friday morning. No people are on board the capsule, as the flight was planned to be one of the final key tests before Starliner flies NASA astronauts. It’s…

(DAILY MAIL) -- The federal prosecutor probing the origins of the government's Trump-Russia investigation is examining the role of former CIA director John O. Brennan and has requested his communication records. U.S. Attorney John H. Durham, the top federal prosecutor in Connecticut, is investigating the origins of the FBI's investigation into Russia led by Attorney…

(FOX NEWS) One of the nation's top Christian magazine publications called for the removal of President Trump on Thursday, one day after the House of Representatives passed two articles of impeachment against him. In an editorial titled "Trump Should Be Removed From Office," Christianity Today editor-in-chief Mark Galli invoked the mission of the magazine's founder,…

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders admitted Thursday that President Donald Trump's proposed replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement is an "improvement" over the current situation, but still pledged not to support it. Sanders' comments came during the Democratic presidential debate in Los Angeles. The Vermont senator noted that he voted against NAFTA, a deal…

Maggie Haberman, the esteemed New York Times reporter, recently tweeted out a Mother Jones article to 1.2 million followers titled: "GOP-Led Voter Purges in Wisconsin and Georgia Could Tip 2020 Elections." The chilling piece warns readers that "hundreds of thousands of voters are set to be purged in two key swing states," which "potentially" gives…

Born addicted to cocaine and not expected to live past two weeks, Tiffany Seitz, 24, is now competing in the Miss America pageant. She was supposed to die before her first birthday. If she did survive, she was supposed to have severe mental and physical disabilities. But Seitz, who was crowned Miss Pennsylvania earlier this…

Christian doctors are opposing an attempt by the left in several states to force them to do abortions in violation of their beliefs and conscience. The non-profit legal group Becket said Dr. Regina Frost and the Christian Medical & Dental Associations are part of an appeal to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals of…

Many people still remember licking a 7-cent stamp for first-class postage, but the mailing industry has moved light years beyond that. The U.S. Postal Service now offers such innovations as PhotoStamps.com, enabling third parties to "print designs created by ordinary citizens." But that has triggered a new lawsuit, because the government bans "any depiction" of…

Lawyers close to President Trump are arguing that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's delay in sending articles of impeachment to the Senate could mean the president hasn't actually been impeached. Bloomberg News, citing a person familiar with the legal review, reported  the White House legal theory is that the U.S. Senate should already have jurisdiction if…

Sen. Ted Cruz might have been the last Republican standing in Donald Trump’s way for in the nomination fight of 2016, but he’s one of his top defenders now. And the Texan’s legal talents were on display Thursday as he took to “Fox & Friends” to mock House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s sudden reluctance to send…

(CTV NEWS) The wife of an Ontario man who had a heart attack on vacation in Jamaica is furious that her husband was taken to a hospital two hours away—despite there being one only 30 minutes away—before then being pressured to pay thousands of dollars upfront for his treatment. Brenda Slater and her husband Brian,…

(GLOBAL NEWS) A Christian megachurch in California is soliciting prayers and US$100,000 in donations on behalf of two of its members, who are holding out hope that Jesus will “resurrect” their recently deceased toddler. Kalley and Andrew Heiligenthal say their daughter, Olive Alayne, passed away on Dec. 14 at the age of two. Kalley is…

"We're gonna impeach the (expletive deleted)." Thus did the member from Michigan, Rashida Tlaib, declare last January to be the goal of the 2019 House Democratic Caucus. Wednesday night, Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered the goods. The House impeached President Donald Trump on a straight party-line vote. Not one Republican signed on to the most partisan…

After months of false starts and threats and endless posturing, Donald Trump has joined Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton as the third American president impeached by the House of Representatives. Democrats started promising to do this before the president was elected. Still, it feels kind of weird, surprising, surreal even, that it actually happened. Why?…