The Hollywood legend rang in 101 years on Saturday and was showered in tributes from his famous family, reported the Daily Mail. The senior Douglas’ 17-year-old grandson Dylan posted a touching snapshot of himself planting a peck on his grandfather’s face on Instagram with the cheeky caption, “Happy birthday 101…
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Trace Adkins’ “Still a Soldier” Video is a Powerful Tribute to Veterans and Their Families
Trace Adkins has demonstrated his unwavering support for our military servicemen once again by releasing song and video, “Still a Soldier.”
Read MoreSenator Richard Shelby (R-AL) Will Oppose Republican Nominee Roy Moore with His Write-In Vote in Alabama’s Special Election
Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama said Sunday that he cast a write-in ballot rather than vote for Republican Roy Moore or Democrat Doug Jones in the state’s special U.S. Senate election, saying “the Republican party can do better” than Mr. Moore. “I’d rather see the Republican win, but I [would]…
Read MoreJudson Phillips Commentary: Mark West Has a Right to Disagree With His Fellow Tea Party Activists
by Judson Phillips Earlier this week, Mark West of the Chattanooga Tea Party shocked a lot of people in Tennessee when he came out and endorsed Diane Black to be the next governor of Tennessee. Mark’s endorsement of the four-term Congressman flies in the face of the perception that…
Read MoreRoy Moore Strategist: A Vote for Doug Jones is a Vote Against Trump
Dean Young, chief political strategist for embattled U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore (R), tried to frame Tuesday’s election in Alabama as a referendum on President Donald Trump and his agenda during an interview Sunday on ABC News’ “This Week.” Moore, who fielded accusations during the last few weeks before the…
Read MoreKevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, Forecasts Tax Vote Next Week
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Sunday that congressional Republicans are hopefully on track for final passage of their tax bill next week, which would be in line with President Trump’s Christmas deadline for a final deal. “The House and Senate have two different bills – structurally they’re pretty similar,”…
Read MoreBillionaire Guo Wengui Wants Regime Change in Beijing
From a luxury Manhattan apartment, Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui is plotting a “change of the regime” in Beijing and developing a new media platform with the aim of introducing democracy in the world’s most populous country. The fugitive real estate mogul settled in April in New York, on the 18th…
Read MoreSenator Susan Collins (R-ME): I’ll Wait Until Seeing Final Tax Bill Before Deciding on Vote
Sen. Susan Collins said Sunday she plans to wait until the final conference report on the tax bill is released before she makes a decision on how she’ll vote, after having voted for the Senate’s $1.4 trillion tax-cut plan this month. “There are major differences between the House and Senate…
Read MoreProtests Against Jerusalem Decision Turn Violent in Lebanon
Lebanese security forces outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut Sunday used water cannons and tear gas to beat back Lebanese and Palestinian protesters demonstrating against U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The protesters in Beirut hurled projectiles at the embassy and burned Trump…
Read MoreBitcoin Futures Launch Sparks Excitement, Warnings
Bitcoin will make its debut on a major exchange Sunday, a landmark for the cryptocurrency that has generated enthusiasm among some investors and more than a little anxiety from others. The Cboe Futures Exchange in Chicago will open trading in bitcoin futures at 2300 GMT on Sunday, a move that…
Read MoreThe Hype Reawakens: ‘Star Wars’ Stages ‘Last Jedi’ Premiere
Stormtroopers, droids and celebrities from galaxies near and far hit the red carpet in the shadow of a giant AT-AT assault vehicle Saturday at the glittering world premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” — although one star almost didn’t make it. John Boyega, who plays the heroic stormtrooper-turned-rebel Finn,…
Read MorePresident Trump Invited Kustoff to White House Hanukkah Party But Impeachment Advocate Cohen Left Off Invite List
The White House held a Hanukkah Party on Thursday in recognition of the Jewish “festival of lights,” but only one of Tennessee’s two Jewish members of the House of Representatives was invited. Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN-08) was invited and attended the event, but Rep. Stephen Cohen (D-TN-09), who was one…
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