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Harry Anderson, ‘Night Court’ judge, dies at 65

"Night Court" judge Harry Anderson reportedly died Monday at his home in North Carolina. He was 65.

April 16, 2018

R. Lee Ermey, ‘Full Metal Jacket’ drill sergeant, dies

The Marine who became immortalized by playing a brutal drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket" has died.

April 15, 2018

Drivers using phones now detected by cameras, law enforcement officials say

Emerging technologies are enabling law enforcement to detect cell-phone use while driving and are giving cities and states the option of ticketing drivers automatically, as speed-cams already let them do for speeding.

April 12, 2018

Scooter Libby set for Donald Trump pardon: Report

President Trump is reportedly ready to pardon Scooter Libby, a former adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney who was convicted of lying to the FBI.

April 12, 2018

Donald Trump demands review of Postal Service finances in executive order

In a sudden Thursday evening executive order, President Trump ordered an evaluation of the Postal Service's finances, after weeks of railing against Amazon's use of the service as bilking the taxpayers.

April 12, 2018

James Comey, in ‘A Higher Loyalty,’ says he feared ‘illegitimate’ Hillary Clinton presidency

Former FBI Director James B. Comey admits in his upcoming book that his decision-making on the Hillary Clinton email investigation was affected by politics -- specifically, his certainty that Mrs. Clinton was going to win the presidential election.

April 12, 2018

Michael Avenatti says Michael Cohen to plead Fifth, seek ‘emergency stay’ in Stormy Daniels lawsuit

President Trump's longtime attorney Michael Cohen will invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit, according to the adult-film star's lawyer.

April 12, 2018

Dino Sajudin, Trump doorman, a ‘pathological liar,’ ex-wife Nikki Benfatto says

Mr. Sajudin, who told the National Enquirer of Mr. Trump's affair with a maid, has numerous credibility problems, according to the New York Daily News, and was called "a pathological liar" by ex-wife Nikki Benfatto.

April 12, 2018

Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act would protect Robert Mueller from Trump firing

Four U.S. senators, including Republicans Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, introduced legislation Wednesday that would make it hard for President Trump to fire special counsel Robert Mueller.

April 11, 2018

Millcreek Township School District arms teachers with miniature baseball bats

"It is the last resort," Millcreek Township (Pa.) School District Superintendent William Hall said. "But, it is an option and something we want people to be aware of."

April 11, 2018

Kevin Spacey sex crimes case presented to Los Angeles prosecutors: report

Los Angeles County law enforcement is reportedly pursuing sex-crime charges against actor Kevin Spacey.

April 11, 2018

Trump considering firing Rod Rosenstein: report

President Trump is reportedly considering the dismissal of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein over his handling of the Robert Mueller probe.

April 10, 2018

Yvonne Staples of The Staple Singers dies at 80: report

One of the sisters in the Staple Singers has reportedly died. Yvonne Staples was 80.

April 10, 2018

Bank of America cuts off gun companies that make ‘military-style’ weapons

Bank of America officially took sides in America's gun debate Tuesday, announcing it would no longer make loans to companies that make "military-style" weapons.

April 10, 2018

Sean Hannity says Jimmy Kimmel apology likely ‘forced’ by Disney

Sean Hannity basically accepted Jimmy Kimmel's apology for his rhetoric during their week-long feud, though he said it sounded like it was prompted by his corporate overlords and solicitousness for gays.

April 9, 2018

Jamie Allman, Sinclair commentator, resigns after David Hogg ‘hot poker’ comment backlash

Laura Ingraham may have survived David Hogg and advertiser boycotts ... St. Louis conservative talker Jamie Allman, not so much. Mr. Allman said on Twitter last month that he was "hanging out getting ready" to violate the student gun-control activist sexually using "a hot poker."

April 9, 2018

David Hogg taking ‘gap year’ from college to work on midterm elections, push gun control

David Hogg won't be going to college in the fall after all. His mother says he will instead take a "gap year" to work as a political activist in the midterm elections.

April 9, 2018

Black Lives Matter Facebook page ‘scam’ tied to ‘middle-aged white man in Australia’: report

The biggest Black Lives Matter page on Facebook ... was fake news. Citing "a review of the page and associated accounts and websites," CNN reported Monday that the page titled Black Lives Matter "was a scam with ties to a middle-aged white man in Australia."

April 9, 2018

Arizona blocks in-state college tuition for ‘Dreamers’

The Arizona Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that illegal-immigrant "Dreamers" will have to pay out-of-state tuition rates. In a 7-0 decision, the justices ruled that Maricopa Community Colleges aren't allowed to grant in-state tuition rates to illegal immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

April 9, 2018

Women’s March: Shuttering Backpage a ‘crisis’ for sex workers

The Women's March and some other liberals aren't happy that Backpage is being shut down, calling it a defeat for prostitutes.

April 9, 2018