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Federal employees can go back to work now. They’re relieved — but still worried about the future. – CNN

Sunday, January 27, 2019

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‘Pizzagate’ Restaurant Comet Ping Pong Is Hit by ‘White Male’ Arsonist – Newser

Sunday, January 27, 2019

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5 dead after shooting spree in Louisiana – CNN

Saturday, January 26, 2019

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Inside the White House, aides and advisers are despondent over a wasted month – CNN

Saturday, January 26, 2019

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Pelosi: Roger Stone indictment shows ‘attempt by top Trump campaign officials to influence the 2016 election’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video What evidence does Robert Mueller have that Roger Stone may not know about? House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, weighing in Friday on the indictment of ex-Trump adviser Roger Stone as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, appeared to question the president’s choices of whom “to surround himself with.” “The indictment of Roger Stone makes clear that there was a deliberate, coordinated attempt by top Trump campaign officials to influence the…

On Venezuela, Rubio Assumes U.S. Role of Ouster in Chief – The New York Times

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Later that day, Mr. Trump and his team met with Mr. Rubio at the White House along with three other Florida Republicans: Gov. Ron DeSantis, Senator Rick Scott and Representative Mario Diaz-Balart. Mr. Rubio likewise embraced the idea of recognizing Mr. Guaidó. Mr. Pence called Mr. Guaidó afterward and told him that the United States would support him if he claimed the presidency. The vice president uploaded a video addressing…

Massachusetts Man Holds Onto Hood of Car for Three Miles in Road Rage Incident – Slate Magazine

Saturday, January 26, 2019

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Trump renews call to ‘build the wall’ after reopening government, warns ‘both parties very dug in’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video Trump compromises over shutdown but Democrats still refuse to negotiate on border wall President Trump on Saturday promised supporters that the wall on the southern border will be built, a day after he agreed to temporarily reopen the government for three weeks without funding for a wall — but warned that “both parties [are] very dug in.” “21 days goes very quickly. Negotiations with Democrats will start immediately. Will not…

Trump renews call to ‘build the wall’ after reopening government, warns ‘both parties very dug in’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video Trump compromises over shutdown but Democrats still refuse to negotiate on border wall President Trump on Saturday promised supporters that the wall on the southern border will be built, a day after he agreed to temporarily reopen the government for three weeks without funding for a wall — but warned that “both parties [are] very dug in.” “21 days goes very quickly. Negotiations with Democrats will start immediately. Will not…

Trump renews call to ‘build the wall’ after reopening government, warns ‘both parties very dug in’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video Trump compromises over shutdown but Democrats still refuse to negotiate on border wall President Trump on Saturday promised supporters that the wall on the southern border will be built, a day after he agreed to temporarily reopen the government for three weeks without funding for a wall — but warned that “both parties [are] very dug in.” “21 days goes very quickly. Negotiations with Democrats will start immediately. Will not…

Trump tries to bounce back after horrible day damages presidency – CNN

Saturday, January 26, 2019

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Russia fails to stop U.N. Security Council meeting on Venezuela – Reuters

Saturday, January 26, 2019

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia failed on Saturday to stop a U.N. Security Council meeting on Venezuela that was requested by the United States after Washington recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido as the South American nation’s head of state and urged President Nicolas Maduro to step down. Only four of the 15 council members voted to stop the meeting, while nine voted to hold the meeting and two abstained. A…

Coulter: ‘No question’ Pelosi outplayed Trump – The Hill

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Conservative firebrand Ann Coulter late Friday continued to blast President TrumpDonald John TrumpStone: ‘I’ve never had any discussion’ with Trump about a pardon White House: Trump will move forward on wall ‘with or without’ Dems Pelosi after Stone indictment: ‘What does Putin have on the president’? MORE‘s decision to end the 35-day partial government shutdown without securing funds for a border wall, saying he was outmaneuvered by Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy Patricia D’Alesandro PelosiPelosi…

Brooklyn truck driver claims $298.3M Powerball jackpot – USA TODAY

Saturday, January 26, 2019

David Johnson — 56, of Brooklyn — has claimed a $298.3 million Powerball jackpot, the New York State Gaming Commission announced Friday. (Photo: Photo courtesy New York Gaming Commission) A Brooklyn truck driver has claimed a $298.3 million Powerball jackpot, the New York State Gaming Commission announced Friday. The jackpot, drawn on Dec. 26, is the second-largest in New York Lottery history, according to a release. David Johnson, 56, was sick when he bought the ticket…

Trump’s border wall drama isn’t over. This is just intermission – Washington Examiner

Saturday, January 26, 2019

With airports jammed with angry passengers, Republican senators blaming each other behind closed doors for the government shutdown, and President Trump’s poll numbers tanking, the writing was on the wall. Feeling pressure from his fellow Republicans to reopen the government, Trump announced Friday afternoon that a deal was reached for federal employees to come back to work as negotiations on border security are given a little more time. A week…

Gregg Jarrett: Stone indictment shows no evidence of Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video Jarrett: Roger Stone indictment doesn’t show Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ Roger Stone arrested by FBI in early morning raid; where were the raids for Hillary Clinton and others? Panel reaction on ‘Hannity.’ The indictment of President Trump’s former political adviser Roger Stone – who was arrested Friday on charges of obstruction of an official proceeding, making false statements and witness tampering – demonstrates yet again that there is no known evidence…

Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax proposal is constitutional, experts say — and necessary – Los Angeles Times

Saturday, January 26, 2019

In any event, the court rejected Pollock only a few years later, by upholding an estate tax and a gift tax — that is, a tax on net worth. After the 16th Amendment, which declared an income tax constitutional, was ratified in 1913 as a response to Pollock, discussions of the constitutionality of taxes other than the head tax dropped off the Supreme Court docket.

Trump’s border wall drama isn’t over. This is just intermission – Washington Examiner

Saturday, January 26, 2019

With airports jammed with angry passengers, Republican senators blaming each other behind closed doors for the government shutdown, and President Trump’s poll numbers tanking, the writing was on the wall. Feeling pressure from his fellow Republicans to reopen the government, Trump announced Friday afternoon that a deal was reached for federal employees to come back to work as negotiations on border security are given a little more time. A week…

Gregg Jarrett: Stone indictment shows no evidence of Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ – Fox News

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Video Jarrett: Roger Stone indictment doesn’t show Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ Roger Stone arrested by FBI in early morning raid; where were the raids for Hillary Clinton and others? Panel reaction on ‘Hannity.’ The indictment of President Trump’s former political adviser Roger Stone – who was arrested Friday on charges of obstruction of an official proceeding, making false statements and witness tampering – demonstrates yet again that there is no known evidence…

Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax proposal is constitutional, experts say — and necessary – Los Angeles Times

Saturday, January 26, 2019

In any event, the court rejected Pollock only a few years later, by upholding an estate tax and a gift tax — that is, a tax on net worth. After the 16th Amendment, which declared an income tax constitutional, was ratified in 1913 as a response to Pollock, discussions of the constitutionality of taxes other than the head tax dropped off the Supreme Court docket.