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Cheryl K. Chumley

Cheryl Chumley is online opinion editor, commentary writer and host of the “Bold and Blunt” podcast for The Washington Times, and a frequent media guest and public speaker. She is the author of several books, the latest titled, “Lockdown: The Socialist Plan To Take Away Your Freedom,” and “Socialists Don’t Sleep: Christians Must Rise or America Will Fall.” Email her at cchumley@washingtontimes.com.

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New Black Panthers accused of plot to kill Bob McCulloch, Tom Jackson

St. Louis-area media outlets are reporting that two New Black Panther Party men were plotting to use the Ferguson chaos that was projected post-grand jury ruling as a shield to kill Police Chief Tom Jackson and prosecutor Bob McCulloch.

November 28, 2014

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s president: Americans ‘like seeing our children die’

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a widely publicized address in Istanbul that the West, including America, enjoys watching Muslim children die.

November 28, 2014

Darren Wilson to resign police badge ‘in an amicable fashion’

Officer Darren Wilson, the policeman at the heart of the Ferguson furor, is currently discussing how best to resign his post from the department, his attorney told CNN.

November 28, 2014

IRS accused of sharing 2,500 private taxpayer documents with White House

The Internal Revenue Service may have given thousands of confidential filings from private taxpayers to the White House to review, a lawsuit against the Treasury Department just revealed.

November 28, 2014

New York boys, 9 and 11, rescued from snow plow disaster

Two New York boys — ages 9 and 11 — who went out to play in the snow were buried for hours when a plow inadvertently dumped mounds on top of them.

November 28, 2014

Scientology v. HBO: Cable firm lawyers up for bombshell film, ‘Going Clear’

HBO has decided to go forth with a documentary that takes a critical look at the development of Scientology — and hired about 160 lawyers to prepare for what company executives believe will be the inevitable lawsuit.

November 28, 2014

Obama dumped by working-class whites: Just 27 percent say he’s OK

President Obama's overall poll numbers with average Americans may have dumped in recent months to all-time lows — but the news gets even worse with working-class whites, who see him as a near-insufferable failure.

November 28, 2014

Black Friday hits Britain hard as police tweet: ‘Keep calm, people!’

Britain's shopping districts hit chaos mode, as police were called to assist with several out-of-control Black Friday shoppers who came to fisticuffs with each other over bottom-basement priced products.

November 28, 2014

Juan Williams to Hilary Shelton of NAACP: Why aren’t you in Ferguson?

Juan Williams, a frequent Fox News contributor who just served as a fill-in host on "The O'Reilly Factor," asked his guest Hilary Shelton, an NAACP official, to explain his group's seeming avoidance of all things Ferguson.

November 28, 2014

Austin gunman who fired at government buildings is killed, as bomb squad responds

The lone gunman who fired up Austin police headquarters and several adjacent buildings has been shot and killed by police, authorities said Friday morning. But bomb squad technicians are on the scene, scouring the suspect's car for makeshift explosives.

November 28, 2014

Darren Wilson’s published address in New York Times foments anger

The New York Times sparked widespread anger for a published report on the marriage of Officer Darren Wilson to fellow Ferguson Police officer Barbara Spradling that included the couple's new address and a picture of their new house.

November 26, 2014

Obamacare hard sell coming to shopping malls near you

Health and Human Services has kicked off a campaign to hit the shopping malls with promotions to pitch to the American people.

November 26, 2014

Michael Bloomberg: Push gun control during Thanksgiving dinner

Michael Bloomberg — dubbed the "Nanny of New York" for his many regulatory attempts to control the health and activities of city dwellers — has now issued some talking points for the Thanksgiving table: Discuss gun control.

November 26, 2014

Louis Head, Michael Brown’s stepfather: ‘Burn this [expletive] down!’

Michael Brown's stepfather, Louis Head, was captured on video that's since gone viral, calling on a crowd of Ferguson protesters to take revenge and burn down the community.

November 26, 2014

Holiday hell: Massive storm cancels hundreds of Thanksgiving flights

A wintery mix of rain and snow that's hitting the Washington, New York and Boston areas Wednesday morning has led East Coast airports to cancel scores of flights, casting a dark shadow over the busiest travel season of the year.

November 26, 2014

Rand Paul on Ferguson: ‘I mostly blame the politicians’

Sen. Rand Paul said the events in Ferguson have shown him one thing -- that the War on Drugs has taken quite a toll on communities and that politicians are pretty much to blame.

November 26, 2014

British jihadi skips on U.K. bail and flees to Syria

A British jihadi who once said during an interview with "60 Minutes" that he didn't love his mother because she wasn't Muslim — and who was arrested in September on alleged ties to a terrorist organization — has jumped his bail, skipped past U.K. authorities, and crossed into Islamic State-controlled territory.

November 26, 2014