The head of the West Virginia Republican Party is standing by her praise of a state senator’s belief that LGBTQ means sexual deviancy and perversion. Over the weekend, West Virginia state Sen. Mike Azinger, a Republican, penned an op-ed in response to a local pride celebration, stating, “Sexual deviancy is going mainstream.” “The LGBQT (sic)…… MORE
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The 36 most shocking lines from Donald Trump’s interview with The Hill
On Monday, President Donald Trump sat down for an interview with The Hill newspaper in the Oval Office. The Hill released the transcript of the interview on Tuesday and, well, it was a doozy. I went through the entire thing and pulled out the Trump lines you need to see. They’re below. 1. “I like,…… MORE
A tree fell on Girl Scouts hikers in Indiana, killing a girl and injuring 3 other people
A large tree fell as Girl Scouts and volunteers were hiking nearby at a southern Indiana camp on a rainy Monday morning, striking and killing one girl and injuring three other people, authorities said. Isabelle Meyer, an 11-year-old Girl Scout from Jasper, Indiana, died after the tree struck her and the three others at Camp…… MORE
Western Union CEO: America’s position as the world’s role model is at risk
Western Union CEO Hikmet Ersek is bothered by the rise of anti-globalization and anti-migrant sentiment. As the leader of cross-border payments giant Western Union and a native of Turkey, Ersek believes strongly in the benefits of free trade and legal immigration. “My business is all about building bridges and connections,” Ersek told CNN Business during…… MORE
A dad bolted over a 4-foot fence to save his son from drowning
A parent’s protective instincts are no joke. Albert Passavanti and his family were lounging by the pool in Palm Beach County, Florida on a sunny Sunday when something terrifying happened. As Passavanti’s toddler son chased an inflatable ball, he fell into the pool. The 1.5-year-old doesn’t know how to swim. When Passavanti saw his son…… MORE
US Air Force veteran released from captivity in Libya
US Air Force veteran Jamie Sponaugle was released from captivity in Libya this week where he has been held since early May by the Libyan National Army on accusations of being a mercenary, according to US government officials and a source familiar with the matter. Sponaugle was freed after being held captive for weeks by…… MORE
Rep. Duncan Hunter used campaign funds for affairs, prosecutors say
Embattled Rep. Duncan Hunter used campaign funds to pay for extramarital affairs with lobbyists and congressional staffers, prosecutors in California alleged in a court filing Monday. The salacious revelation joins a host of other charges levied against the California Republican, who pleaded not guilty last year on counts of wire fraud, falsifying records and campaign…… MORE
Meryl Streep set to star in Ryan Murphy’s all-star adaptation of ‘The Prom’
Ryan Murphy is adapting the Tony Award-nominated and LGBTQ-friendly musical “The Prom” for Netflix, with big names Meryl Streep, Ariana Grande, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key and Andrew Rannells set to star, Deadline reports. The musical follows Emma, a lesbian teen from a small Indiana town who wants to bring her girlfriend to…… MORE
A man accused of dismembering a Tinder date slashed his own throat during his murder trial
A Nebraska man accused of killing and dismembering a 24-year-old woman slashed his throat in court this week while his murder trial was underway. “Bailey is innocent and I curse you all,” defendant Aubrey Trail yelled out Monday in Saline County District Court in Nebraska, according to video from CNN affiliate KOLN in Lincoln. “Bailey”…… MORE
Your child could name NASA’s Mars 2020 rover
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover is set to launch next summer and land in Jezero Crater on the red planet in February 2021. It’s called the 2020 rover for obvious reasons, but it will carry a new name before launch. This is a tradition with the Martian rovers. Before it was dubbed Curiosity, the previously deployed…… MORE
