Trump’s longtime strongman got benefits we’re just beginning to learn about. Wonder why he needed legal representation? Ken Dilanian at NBC News reports that Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign paid more than $66,000 to the law firm that represents Keith Schiller, his former bodyguard, according to newly filed campaign records….
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The United States and Britain today accused Russia of launching a new wave of internet-based attacks targeting routers, firewalls and other computer networking equipment used by government agencies, businesses and critical infrastructure operators around the globe. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),…
Trump’s White House spokesman ‘strongly, clearly, and consistently’ denied Stormy Daniels’ affair claims the day after her interview with 60 Minutes aired. Speaking on the allegations of an affair and an ensuing coverup and intimidation campaign against adult entertainer Stormy Daniels, White House press secretary Raj Shah today said…
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg broke his silence on the Cambridge Analytica scandal. He admitted the social media company made mistakes, and pledged “to protect your data.” “We also made mistakes, there’s more to do, and we need to step up and do it,” Zuckerberg said in a . This…
Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner’s downgraded security clearance prevents him from viewing many of the sensitive documents to which he had unlimited access. ‘A memo sent Friday downgraded the presidential son-in-law and adviser and other White House aides who had been working on interim clearances,’ reports Politico. …
[embedded content] Out with the old, in with the old. Al Franken, Democratic senator from Minnesota and a former comedian, admitted groping radio host Leeann Tweeden who wrote of her experience at his hands for 790 KABC. He apologized to Tweeden and invited the Senate to place him under investigation,…
CNN and various UK media are reporting that a black taxi cab mounted the pavement in London, injuring multiple people. Police are on site, and roads are blocked to traffic and pedestrians. Authorities are saying this wasn’t a terror attack. Nerves and security are high after a terror attack by…
Leland Melvin is the astronaut in that fabulous NASA photo with his two dogs. He is an engineer and former NASA education leader, and the author of ‘Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances.’ He shared this essay with friends today, and I thought you’d…
Civil asset forfeiture allows police departments to confiscate and keep property they claim results from criminal activity, without having to prove that any criminal activity took place — this turned into a national scourge, until cops were stealing more from Americans than burglars, until the Obama administration shut down…