NOAA Scientists Manipulated Temperature Data To Make Global Warming Seem Worse

A whistleblower says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration rushed a landmark study claiming the planet was warming much faster than expected in order to influence international climate negotiations. Dr. John Bates, the former principal scientist at the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C., told the Daily Mail NOAA's 2015 study was meant "to discredit the notion of a global warming hiatus and rush to time the publication of the paper to influence national and international deliberations on climate policy."

‘Saturday Night Live’ Mocks President Trump’s Calls With Foreign Leaders In Cold Opener

During the cold opener this weekend, Alec Baldwin reprised his role as President Trump with Steve Bannon - dressed as the Grim Reaper - at his side as he phoned Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia, President Enrique Pena Nieto of Mexico, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe.

‘The Idea That People Are Going to Debate Their Ideas Is Outrageous’

Thursday night, there was a near-riot at New York University when self-declared "anti-fascists" disrupted an event with Gavin McInnes hosted by the College Republicans . Although it was not as violent as the riot Wednesday in Berkeley that shut down Milo Yiannopoulos's speech , the NYU event highlighted just how extreme the Left has become.

Pentagon Deal Reached With Lockheed for Purchase of 90 F-35 Jets at…

After President Donald Trump got involved in the negotiation with the overpriced U.S. military contract for F-35's, the Pentagon announced Friday that they have reached a deal with Lockheed Martin for the purchase of 90 F-35 jets . The price tag will be the lowest in the program's history.

Pelosi loses bid to rehang controversial cop painting in Capitol complex

Pelosi loses bid to rehang controversial cop painting in Capitol complex - House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) tried unsuccessfully on Friday to appeal a decision by the Architect of the Capitol to remove a controversial painting that depicted police officers as animals.

Iran vows ‘roaring missiles’ if threatened, defies new…

Iran vows 'roaring missiles' if threatened, defies new sanctions - A Revolutionary Guards commander said Iran would use its missiles if its security is under threat, as the elite force defied new U.S. sanctions on its missile programme by holding a military exercise on Saturday. The day's must-read political news and opinion pieces are scattered across hundreds of news outlets and blogs, too many for any one person to read.

Nominee Neil Gorsuch: no rubber stamp for government

Radley Balko urges civil libertarians, including those on the liberal side, to feel a sense of relief at the selection of Neil Gorsuch: "Trump has nominated a thoughtful judge who seems as likely to challenge inevitable future Trump power grabs as any justice on the court." [ Washington Post ] Paul Karlsgodt of Class Action Blawg, who describes himself as a lifelong Democrat, says the high esteem for Neil Gorsuch in the Denver legal community cuts across ideological lines.

Elon Musk Says Staying On Trump’s Board Will ‘Serve The Greater Good’

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk talks at the Automotive World News Congress at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan, January 13, 2015. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Tesla CEO Elon Musk told his Twitter followers Thursday he's sticking with President Donald Trump's business advisory board over objections from some of Tesla's most devoted customers.