Senior Isis Commander Received Military Training In Us Three Times

A fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant holds an ISIL flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul, June 23, 2014. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held crisis talks with leaders of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday urging them to stand with Baghdad in the face of a Sunni insurgent onslaught that threatens to dismember the country.

Trump, Populism, and Anti-Semitic Dog Whistles

Donald Trump's closing advertising message is a much more polished version of the populism he's been peddling all campaign: GOP candidates who want to win Michigan, OH, PA & the White House in the future should borrow heavily from this ad. https://t.co/X2yka7RlVS From a technical and thematic perspective it's a well made ad.

Small Businesses Eye Ballot Measures On Election Day

While all eyes are on the Election Day matchup between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, small business owners across the country look on at various Election Day ballot initiatives that threaten their companies, employees, and communities. In four states - Arizona, Colorado, Maine, and Washington - voters face ballot initiatives asking whether they want to dramatically raise their states' minimum wage to $12 in the former three and $13.50 in the latter.

DC Leaders Attempt To Take On City’s Rat Infestation

Officials addressed a growing concern over rat infestation in Washington, D.C., after reports Dupont Circle is teeming with rodents. Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District's non-voting delegate in Congress, convened a public meeting with the National Parks Service to discuss concerns over rats among other issues Tuesday night.

Journo Waging Anti-Exxon Effort Admits Central Argument Is Totally Inaccurate

Meg Bell holds a banner during a protest before the start of the Exxon Mobil Corporation Shareholders Meeting in Dallas, Texas, May 28, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Stone Exxon Mobil's decision not to disclose internal information about climate change isn't comparable to the effect the tobacco industry had on public health, according to the co-author of reports published last year trashing the oil company.

Tolerant Left: GOP Lawmaker Receives Death Threats After Tweeting About FBI’s Clinton Probe

FBI Dir just informed me, "The FBI has learned of the existence of emails that appear to be pertinent to the investigation." Case reopened Rep. Jason Chaffetz says he's increased his security after receiving death threats following his public comments about the FBI continuing its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of private email servers.

Video: Hillary Loses it! Goes Off On ‘Bill Clinton Is a Rapist’ Protester at FL Rally

Democratic Party presidential nominee Hillary Clinton angrily reacted to a protester shouting "Bill Clinton is a rapist" at a campaign rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Tuesday night, saying, ""I am sick and tired of the negative, dark, divisive, dangerous vision and behavior of people who support Donald Trump," according to reports. Video posted to Twitter by ABC News reporter Josh Haskell shows an animated man wearing a white Bill Clinton 'Rape' t-shirt and holding a green "Bill Clinton is a rapist" sign being ejected from the rally as Clinton reacts angrily on stage.

Cuba’s U.S.-backed apartheid dictatorship arrests more than a…

On the first Sunday after being elected to a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Cuba's apartheid dictatorship unleashed another wave of brutal repression against the island's peaceful dissidents. More than a dozen Ladies in White and other human rights and democracy activists were violently arrested yesterday as they attempted to carry out their weekly #TodosMarchamos protest march demanding the release of political prisoners.