Roger Stone says there would be an a insurrectiona if Trump were impeached. Is he right?

People protest outside the Phoenix Convention Center, where President Trump was hosting a rally, on Aug. 22. In a recent interview with TMZ, President Trump's confidant Roger Stone was asked about the prospect of the president's impeachment, a topic that has arisen occasionally in recent months. "You will have a spasm of violence in this country, an insurrection like you've never seen," Stone responded .

The Latest: Weiner seeks leniency at his sexting sentencing

Former congressman Anthony Weiner and his estranged wife, Huma Abedin, have appeared before a New York City judge to ask for privacy in their divorce case. Lawyers for disgraced former New York congressman Anthony Weiner say a 15-year-old North Carolina girl he sexted had hoped to influence the presidential election.

Here’s why Bannon’s desperate struggle to distance…

Fired White House chief strategist Steve Bannon crowed with triumph when he returned to Breitbart.com - "I've got my hands back on my weapons," he told interviewers - but after Charlottesville, he and his "alt-right" followers are now associated with the ugliest elements of the far-right fringe. Vanity Fair 's Tina Nguyen said that Bannon is anxious to distance himself from the neo-Nazis, Klansmen and racist agitators who make up the so-called "alt-right," saying in Sunday's "60 Minutes" interview that a group of bad apples on the right are getting "a free ride" by attaching themselves to President Donald Trump.

Melinda Gates decries a loss of U.S. leadershipa in global aid

Melinda Gates and her husband, Bill, the Microsoft co-founder, pause before being honored for their philanthropic work in France this April. SEATTLE - Melinda Gates is calling on world leaders to step up global aid funding, saying "a loss of U.S. leadership" is resulting in "confusion and chaos" in some of the most vulnerable corners of the planet.

Trump is still tough on terrorism, Kellyanne Conway says

Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump, on Monday said that the American people should not be concerned that President Trump and his administration didn't use the terms 'radical Islamic terrorism,' during their 9/11 speeches. Conway believes the American people shouldn't be afraid that Trump is becoming politicized for not using the phrase 'radical Islamic terrorism,' but should instead focus on his legislative agenda.

It’s Not Just Bannon=

Following Steve Bannon's highly anticipated interview with Charlie Rose on 60 Minutes Sunday night, professional photographer Peter Duke published a video explainer on how CBS may have used color adjustments to make the Breitbart News boss "look bad" on television. Peter Duke is a photographer and he explained with video proof how CBS used color correction and grading to make Steve Bannon look dark, drunk and sinister in his interview with "60 Minutes."

this Date in History, Sept. 9: ‘United Colonies’ become ‘United States’ Posted at

On September 9, 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the first civil rights bill to pass Congress since Reconstruction, a measure primarily concerned with protecting voting rights and which also established a Civil Rights Division in the U.S. Department of Justice.

C&L’s Saturday Night Theater: Requiem For A Heavyweight

Rod Serling's "Requiem for a Heavyweight", the story of a down-and-nearly-out boxer who has been used up and tossed aside by nearly everyone in his life, was one of the masterpieces of the Golden Age of Television that helped legitimize live, long-form television drama as genuine art form. The teleplay won a Peabody Award and a slew of other awards, and established Serling's reputation as a serious dramatist.

Convictions against Teamsters from 2014 reversed

A federal appeals court has reversed a slew of convictions of extortion and racketeering against two Teamsters who were found guilty in 2014 of using the threat of pickets to pressure businesses into hiring union workers. The reversal of the convictions against the former Teamsters, John Perry and Joseph "JoJo" Burhoe, is another setback for the US Attorney's office, which last month lost a high-profile extortion case against four other Teamsters accused of shaking down producers of the reality television show, "Top Chef."

Catholic bishops strike back at Bannon

There's a common saying in Catholic charity circles: We don't help people because they're Catholic, we help them because we are. To understand that sentiment is to understand why so many Catholics were incensed by accusations from a former Trump administration official on Thursday that the church has an ulterior motive in advocating on behalf of undocumented immigrants to the United States.

This Sinclair-Tribune merger is a rotten deal for America

Approved by the Federal Communications Commission in 1949, this rule insisted that because the airwaves belong to all of us, every TV and radio broadcast licensee must "devote a reasonable portion of broadcast time to the discussion and consideration of controversial issues of public importance," and allow "the expression of contrasting viewpoints." Translation: When you present points of view from the right on your station, it behooves you to also present views from the left - and others - so that everyone's opinion gets a fair shake.

ABC’s ‘The View’ Welcomes Hillary Rodham Clinton In…

ABC's "The View" welcomes former presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton live on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 , for her first talk show appearance since the election. The former Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady joins the co-hosts at the Hot Topics table in one of her first interviews discussing her new memoir of the 2016 presidential election, "What Happened."