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Harry, Meghan Lose Official Titles, Will No Longer Represent the Queen
Queen Elizabeth and Buckingham Palace released much-anticipated statements on Saturday confirming that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will no longer use their royal titles and will move forward with their initial "Megxit" plan in the spring of 2020.
Fox
Trump Legal Team: Impeachment Articles ‘Constitutionally Invalid’
President Donald Trump's Saturday answer to the Senate's formal impeachment summons calls the two articles of impeachment passed by the House last month “a dangerous attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president.”
Breitbart
Context
Seven Times the GAO Found the Obama Administration Violated Federal Law
If a mere GAO finding is sufficient to justify impeachment, then President Barack Obama ought to have been impeached at least seven times over for each of the following cases in which the GAO found that the Obama administration had violated federal law.
Breitbart
Impeachment 'Kill Switch'
McConnell Dismissal Rule Shuts Down Democrat Games as Trial Begins
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is as of now including in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial rules a “kill switch” that effectively allows for the president’s legal team to seek an immediate verdict or dismissal of the case should Democrats engage in any shenanigans like they did in the House process
Breitbart
Pelosi: I Want Trump ‘to Know That He Is Impeached Forever’
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated that if President Trump is listening to her, she would “want him to know that he is impeached forever.”
Breitbart
Mexican Government Says It Will Not Give Passage to New Migrant Caravan
As a new migrant caravan makes its way through Central America with the final goal of reaching the U.S., Mexico announced this week that it will not allow passage.
Breitbart
Bloomberg Wants All New Cars to Be Electric By 2035
Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg wants all new cars to be electric by 2035, according to a plan released by the former New York City mayor's campaign on Friday.
The Hill
Saint Hillary Opines:)
Hillary Clinton Says Watching Documentary About Her Life Was 'Humbling'
Hillary Clinton said she experienced several humbling moments while doing interviews for and watching a new documentary about her life, her surprise loss in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign, and the polarizing attitudes she inspired throughout her five-decade career
Reuters
Trump Had Right to Withhold Ukraine Funds: GAO is Wrong
The Constitution allocates to the president sole authority over foreign policy (short of declaring war or signing a treaty). It does not permit Congress to substitute its foreign policy preferences for those of the president.
Gatestone Institute
Alert
CDC: 60 Deaths, Thousands Hospitalized Across U.S. from Vaping
CDC reports that as of January 14, 2020 2,668 cases of hospitalization or deaths were reported by all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and two U.S. territories (Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands).
Breitbart
Monica Lewinsky Weighs in on Trump’s Impeachment Defense Team
Monica Lewinsky responded with some choice words Friday to the news that Ken Starr will join President Trump’s impeachment defense team — tweeting, “Are you f—king kidding me?”
New York Post
:)
Trump Administration to Roll Back Michelle Obama's School Lunch Rules
The Trump administration on Friday announced plans to roll back school lunch standards originally promoted by former first lady Michelle Obama. The new standards will allow schools more flexibility "because they know their children best,"
The Hill
Rep Ilhan Omar Being Investigated By ICE, the FBI, & the Dept. of Education
In addition to recently being challenged by a Republican Muslim refugee for her seat in Congress, she's now being investigated by multiple Federal agencies, including the FBI & ICE.
KPRC
White House Considers Changes to Law Banning Overseas Bribes
President Donald Trump’s administration is weighing whether to seek changes to a 1977 law that makes it illegal for U.S. companies to bribe foreign officials.
Bloomberg
New York Freed 7.5K Criminal Illegal Aliens Into U.S. in 2019
The sanctuary state of New York released more than 7,500 criminal illegal aliens back into communities last year, including convicted murderers and sexual abusers, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials confirmed Friday.
Breitbart
Baltimore Sees 12 People Shot, 5 Dead in Just 1 Day of Shootings
Twelve people were shot and five of them were killed in a total of eight separate shootings Saturday in Baltimore, according to reports.
Fox
Canadian PM Trudeau Agrees to $650k Security Fund for Harry and Meghan
British media sources have claimed Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has offered to pay £500,000 for the security of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan.
Breitbart
Meghan McCain Poses as Conservative Victim After New York Times Attack
Meghan McCain is posing as a conservative so she can play a blacklisting victim after being attacked by the far-left New York Times.
Breitbart
Bernie Campaigner Kyle Jurek Arrested Days Before Project Veritas Exposé
Kyle Jurek, a field organizer for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) presidential campaign, was arrested just days before Project Veritas released undercover footage of the self-described “anarcho-communist” suggesting that Trump supporters require re-education in Soviet-style concentration camps.
Breitbart
Report
The Oldest Known Material on Earth Is Officially Older Than The Solar System
The oldest solid material on Earth has just been identified, and it predates the Solar System itself by at least a few hundred million years. The teensy tiny microscopic grains of dust were forged in a distant star somewhere between 5 and 7 billion years ago
Science Alert
Report
Atlantic City Struggles to Keep Street Lights On
The CEO of Hard Rock International says Atlantic City "is going in the wrong direction" and is in worse shape than when the global entertainment company bought its casino there nearly three years ago.
Breitbart
Of Interest
China Birthrate Hits Lowest Level Since Country Was Founded
China's birthrate in 2019 hit its lowest level since the founding of the People's Republic in 1949, according to official statistics released by Beijing Friday.
CNN
Study
Women Prefer Men With Beards; More 'Dominant and Attractive'
A study has discovered that women are more attracted to men who have beards. The research showed that this was the case because beards made men seem more physically and socially dominant.
MSN
Only In America:)
Deaf Man Sues Porn Site Over Lack of Closed Captioning
A man is reportedly suing an adult video website for alleged rights violations because there is a lack of closed captioning on at least some videos
Fox5
Who Knew?
Number of Americans Drinking Themselves to Death Has More Than Doubled
Researchers from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism analyzed the death certificates of Americans ages 16 and up between 1999 and 2017. And while 35,914 deaths were alcohol-related in 1999, that number doubled to reach 72,558 in 2017
Market Watch
Strange Stuff
Man Has Video Camera Implanted in Prosthetic Eye
A man has become an eyeborg by implanting a video camera in one of his eyes in which he was blind to further distort the line between science fiction and real life.
Daily Star
Of Interest
USA Drinking More Now Than Just Before Prohibition
Americans are drinking more now than when Prohibition was enacted. What’s more, it’s been rising for two decades, and it’s not clear when it will fall again.
AP
Strange Stuff
Scientists Use Stem Cells From Frogs to Build First Living Robots
Researchers in the US have created the first living machines by assembling cells from African clawed frogs into tiny robots that move around under their own steam
The Guardian
Of Interest
STD Map Reveals Worst Cities for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Testing experts at Innerbody analyzed CDC data to reveal the Top 100 cities with the highest STD rates - and Baltimore came in at number one.
The Sun
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