The Government Shuts Down And Washington Plays The Blame Game

For most of Friday, it seemed from the outside as though there was next to nothing was happening with respect to the impending threat of a government shutdown at midnight. On Thursday, the House had passed its version of a Continuing Resolution that includes government funding through February 16th, a six-year extension for the Children's Health Insurance Program that had been in limbo since the new Fiscal Year started in October, and a handful of other "sweeteners" that Republicans hoped would garner some Democratic support in the House and Senate.

Argentina’s former president Cristina Kirchner may finally face …

Following an investigation, Judge Claudio Bonadio authorized a judicial recess during January in order to give interested parties the opportunity to place their orders for a trial, which is why former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and several officials from her cabinet will have to face oral and public trials. The process is related to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Iran, which the Kirchner administration developed with the excuse that this was the only possible route for obtaining statements from the accused residents of Tehran.

Katherine Mangu-Ward Named Editor in Chief of Reason’s Print,…

HHS Announces New Conscience and Religious Freedom Division - Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce the formation of a new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the HHS Office for Civil Rights . The announcement will take place World's Approval of U.S. Leadership Drops to New Low - WASHINGTON, D.C. - One year into Donald Trump's presidency, the image of U.S. leadership is weaker worldwide than it was under his two predecessors.

Trump says he deserves credit for the lowest black unemployment rate…

Mortal Again: Christie Blocked at VIP Entrance to Newark Airport - Police officer sends him to Terminal B with rest of nobodies - Three days out of office and Port Authority ends prized perk - Meet Chris Christie, former New Jersey governor and current nobody at Newark Liberty International Airport. Trump's baffling tweet about CHIP and the government shutdown, explained - The president tweets a policy position - and it's the opposite of what congressional Republicans want.

Brilliant! TRUMP Visits Pentagon – Explains How Democrat Shutdown will Hurt Military

Upon arriving at the Pentagon prior to his meeting with General Mattis and other military officials, President Trump addressed reporters by saying, "But again, the group that loses big would be the military, and we're never letting our military lose at any point. We're going to fund our military, we're going to have a military that we've never had before because we've just abouta just about never needed our military more than now.

‘Info Suggests Documents Catastrophically Bad For Dems’:…

On Thursday, the House Intelligence Committee quietly voted to make available to fellow House members "a memo documenting abuse of the FISA program," reports Fox News' Chad Pergram. With 435 House members, the likelihood of details from the memo leaking are high.

Hungarian Police Have Warrant Out for Former Trump Adviser Sebastian Gorka

Former Trump White House staffer Sebastian Gorka has an active warrant out for his arrest in Hungary, according to the Hungarian police's website. Gorka, whose exact role in the White House while serving as a deputy assistant to the president was never entirely clear, apparently is in trouble with the law over a charge of "firearm or ammunition abuse."

Sean Hannity Has New Nickname for CNN: The S***Hole Network

Top rated Fox News host Sean Hannity called rival cable network CNN the "S***HOLE NETWORK" in the 'Opening Monologue' on his show Wednesday night in honor of CNN saying the phrase on air almost two hundred times last Friday after President Donald Trump was accused of saying the phrase about certain countries during a recent Oval Office meeting with lawmakers about immigration reform. CNN also constantly used the phrase unedited on screen in large letters during newscasts and on its twitter feeds.

Here Are The Three Ways Disney Can Fix Star Wars

Disney's "The Last Jedi" opened with tremendous anticipation and a whopping 94 percent positive pre-release score on Rotten Tomatoes. Unfortunately, at the middle of the film's opening weekend, the audience score hovered around 57 percent and message boards and social media apps were abuzz with disappointment from many long time Star Wars fans.

Gowdy: Democrats Want To Drag Out Russia Probe ‘As Long As They Possibly Can’ [VIDEO]

South Carolina Rep. Trey Gowdy said Tuesday that Democrats want to drag out the Russia investigations "as long as they possibly can" in hopes of retaking the House. "There's a built in advantage for the Democrats dragging this out for as long as they possibly can," Gowdy said in an interview with Fox News' Tucker Carlson.

WOW! AP Reporter Asks Trump Doctor “Do You Have a Life Expectancy Based On Your Results?”

Presidential Doctor Ronny Jackson took questions from the White House press corp after detailing President Trump's excellent health. AP reporter Jill Colvin bizarrely asked Dr. Jackson "Do you have a life expectancy based on your results?" As The Gateway Pundit 's Cristina Laila reported, Dr. Ronny Jackson conducted a physical exam on the President and declared Trump to have excellent cognitive health and attributed it to incredible genes "it's just the way God made him".

White House Press Reporter Slurs Her Words as She Asks About POTUS…

White House Press Reporter Slurs Her Words as She Asks About POTUS Trump Slurring His Words in Recent Speech Dr. Ronny Jackson conducted a physical exam on the President and declared Trump to have excellent cognitive health and attributed it to incredible genes "it's just the way God made him". Bloomberg reporter Shannon Pettypiece slurred her words as she asked Dr. Ronny Jackson about President Trump slurring his words in a recent speech.

13 Children Hospitalized, Parents Jailed on Torture Charges

U.S. Warned Jared Kushner About Wendi Deng Murdoch - Officials said the businesswoman could be trying to further Beijing's interests, people familiar with the matter say - WASHINGTON - U.S. counterintelligence officials in early 2017 warned Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son US officials warned Kushner about friendship with Wendi Deng Murdoch: report - last year that his friend, Chinese-American businesswoman Wendi Deng Murdoch, could be taking advantage of her close friendship with Kushner and his wife, Ivanka Trump - , to promote China's business interests, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.