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May 7, 2020

Ari Fleischer: 'Height of hypocrisy' for Biden to criticize new campus sexual assault rule

Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer said on “America’s Newsroom” on Thursday that former Vice President Joe Biden’s criticism of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' new Title IX reforms for how schools and universities handle alleged sexual misconduct is the “height of hypocrisy.”

May 7, 2020

Georgia dad goes viral with reaction to son's first home run: I will 'never forget' it

Proud Georgia father and former Independent League player Cory Willig said he was "thrilled" when he saw his 4-year-old son Asher hitting his first home run. 

May 7, 2020

Mark Cuban: 'Hotel California' is the only solution for sports to resume before COVID-19 vaccine is available

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said on Thursday that the only solution to preventing spread in sporting events is creating a “hotel California” environment.”

May 7, 2020

ICU nurse on death of 19-year-old patient from COVID-19: It 'struck a chord with all of us'

Blood clotting and other additional maladies caused by coronavirus are leading to more patient deaths, ICU nurse Anthea Noel reported Thursday. 

May 7, 2020

Texas AG Paxton on 'outrageous' case of jailed salon owner: 'We're in America, not China'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday reacted to the "outrageous" decision by a judge to order jail time for a Dallas salon owner who refused to close her business, in defiance of social distance guidelines.

May 7, 2020

Newt Gingrich on Tara Reade's allegations: Biden has to find an answer to satisfy the left

2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden has got to find an answer regarding former Senate staffer Tara Reade's allegations of sexual assault to satisfy the political left or risk an elongated attack in the months prior to November, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stated Thursday.

May 7, 2020

Sen. Kennedy reacts to new developments on Schiff's Russian collusion claims: 'That's third-world country stuff'

“A disagreement is fine in a democracy, but this isn't disagreement, this is persecution,” Sen. Kennedy said.

May 6, 2020

Sen. Tim Scott anticipates sharp summer economic recovery as consumer confidence returns

Senate Finance Committee member Tim Scott, R-S.C., told “America’s Newsroom" Wednesday that he believes the economy will begin a slow turnaround in May and June before picking up speed in July and August as more locations begin to loosen their coronavirus restrictions.

May 6, 2020

Labor Secretary Scalia says US 'well-positioned' to come out of economic downturn 'quickly' when states reopen

Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said on Wednesday that the American economy is "well-positioned" to rebound after the coronavirus-related economic shutdowns are lifted across the country.

May 6, 2020

Andy McCarthy: Adam Schiff's job was to 'spin' for FBI, intel community and Christopher Steele during Russia probe

The former assistant U.S. attorney told “America’s Newsroom” that Schiff’s decision to block the release traces back to the time when the Democrats were the minority party in the House.