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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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Pediatricians hit Capitol Hill to push gun control

The American Academy of Pediatrics has been on a quiet march to Congress to lobby members to pass gun control legislation and tighten carry laws.

May 13, 2013

19 shot at Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans

New Orleans police on Monday vowed a quick capture of the gunmen who injured 19 during a Mother's Day parade shooting.

May 13, 2013

North Korea faults Obama for peninsula tension

A North Korean foreign ministry spokesman said President Obama is to blame for all the rising tensions in the peninsula.

May 10, 2013

17 pregnant teens rescued from Nigerian baby factory

Seventeen pregnant teenage girls and 11 babies were rescued Friday from a Nigerian home that's a suspected baby factory, police in the southeastern Imo province said.

May 10, 2013

Dennis Rodman heads to North Korea to plead for American’s freedom

NBA legend Dennis Rodman said he's headed back to North Korea for another up-front-and-close meeting with dictator Kim Jong-un to talk about freeing a jailed American.

May 10, 2013

Russian military official: Paratroopers to get drones in 5 years

Russia's paratrooper unit should have full drone capability within five years, the nation's air force commander said Friday.

May 10, 2013

Grandson of Malcolm X killed in Mexico City

The grandson of 1960s civil rights leader Malcolm X was killed in Mexico on Thursday, U.S. officials said.

May 10, 2013

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev buried at Muslim cemetery in Doswell, Va.

The body of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was reportedly buried in a Muslim cemetery in a small town in central Virginia, about 15 miles away from Richmond.

May 10, 2013

Letters to Jesse Jackson Jr. judge: Please see that he ‘pays dearly’

Give him the max — that's the call from plenty of Jesse Jackson Jr.'s former constituents, who would like the judge to sentence him to the full four years of jail time for his admitted campaign spending improprieties while he was a congressman.

May 10, 2013

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel stresses ‘political, not military’ solutions for Mideast

Put down the arms. The Middle East peace process demands talk, diplomacy and politics, not military involvement, said U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.

May 10, 2013

WTC spire in NYC installed: ‘We’re better than ever’

New York City now touts the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

May 10, 2013

South Korean president fires press secretary for groping D.C. embassy worker

South Korea President Park Geun-hye gave the boot to her press secretary during her much-publicized trip to the United States, after hearing he sexually assaulted a female worker at the nation's embassy in downtown Washington, D.C.

May 10, 2013

Slippery slope? NYC threatens to fire school cafeteria workers for buying butter

The butter police are on the job. New York City school kitchen managers said they've being targeted and "bullied" by bureaucrats who have threatened "disciplinary action" for buying butter, in violation of a five-year-old policy against using or offering the spread in cafeterias.

May 10, 2013