Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Tom Sizemore embroiled in growing Hollywood sex scandal, accused of abusing 11-year-old girl
Tom Sizemore joined the list of Hollywood celebrities caught up in the industry's growing sexual abuse scandal on Monday. Published November 13, 2017
Joe Biden says blue-collar voters ‘love’ him more than Trump: ‘They call me Middle-class Joe’
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden told an NBC audience Monday that he wouldn't worry much about a potential 2020 matchup against President Trump because he's "Middle-class Joe." Published November 13, 2017
Joshua Sutcliffe, British teacher, faces disciplinary action for ‘misgendering’ student
A Christian teacher at a British high school is in trouble with officials for "misgendering" one of his students. Published November 13, 2017
Army lifts waiver ban for recruits with history of depression, mental health issues: ‘A red flag’
The U.S. Army quietly relaxed standards over the summer to allow potential recruits to receive waivers for a host of previous mental health issues -- including self-mutilation. Published November 13, 2017
Anthony Weiner makes pen pal pitch for prison stay: ‘I would love to stay in touch’
Disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner is looking for pen pals to help him pass the time during a 21-month sentence for sexting a minor. Published November 10, 2017
Nutty Buddy no more? Little Debbie tells fans to kill off one famous product
Little Debbie fans have been asked to put one of their favorite snack cakes on the chopping block. Published November 10, 2017
Chicago aldermen mull $500 fines for ‘distracted walking’ to increase safety
Two Chicago aldermen have proposed new measures for keeping citizens safe: hefty fines for "distracted walking." Published November 10, 2017
Sandra Bullock to play Wendy Davis in ‘Let Her Speak,’ film on anti-abortion bill filibuster
Former Texas State Senator Wendy Davis will soon be portrayed on the big screen by actress Sandra Bullock. Published November 10, 2017
Rian Johnson inks Disney deal for new ‘Star Wars’ trilogy: ‘He’s a creative force’
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" appears to be just the beginning of a long relationship between Disney and director Rian Johnson. Published November 9, 2017
Megyn Kelly interviews woman who flipped off Trump: ‘That’s the beauty of a free society’
NBC's Megyn Kelly says a Virginia woman who recently made international headlines for giving President Trump's motorcade the middle finger represents "what America is all about." Published November 9, 2017
Bill Clinton was ‘lost’ after leaving White House: ‘They don’t play a song when you walk in a room’
Former President Bill Clinton told late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien this week that he struggled after leaving the White House with not hearing "Hail to the Chief" as he entered a room. Published November 9, 2017
‘Vegas Strong’: Air Force to unveil F-15A Eagle honoring victims of mass shooting
The U.S. Air Force will unveil a repainted F-15A Eagle this weekend specifically designed to honor the victims of the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas. Published November 9, 2017
USA Today’s ‘chainsaw bayonet’ rifle warning mocked on Twitter
The Internet showed no mercy on USA Today this week after it used a story on the Sutherland Springs massacre to warn of "chainsaw bayonet" modifications to AR-15 rifles. Published November 8, 2017
Rush Limbaugh: Expect ‘doubling down on calling Republicans Nazis’ after Dems’ election wins
Radio host Rush Limbaugh says this week's election victories for Democrats will prompt them to use controversial rhetoric embraced by Latino Victory Fund. Published November 8, 2017
Donna Brazile says Hillary Clinton lost because ‘cult’-like campaign was impenetrable
The Democratic National Committee's former interim chair says Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 presidential election because her campaign was like an impenetrable "cult." Published November 8, 2017
Lockheed Martin developing laser weapon for U.S. fighter jets
Lockheed Martin has parlayed its four decades of laser technology research into a $26.3 million Air Force weapons contract for fighter jets. Published November 8, 2017
Eric Holder blasts ‘orange man’ Trump: ‘We want the America of Barack Obama’
Former Attorney General Eric Holder says he is glad to be unshackled from his old job because employment with the National Democratic Redistricting Committee lets him lash out at Republicans like "orange man" President Trump. Published November 7, 2017
Stephen Willeford, Texas hero who wounded Devin Kelley: ‘I believe the Holy Spirit was on me’
The Texas hero who confronted -- and wounded -- gunman Devin Kelley over the weekend outside a Baptist church said the Holy Spirit aided him the entire time. Published November 7, 2017
Army ditches rebrand of PSYOP community in age of ‘Russian disinformation’
The U.S. Army is reversing course on a 2011 decision to rebrand its PSYOP community to the less controversial alternative "Military Information Support Operations." Published November 7, 2017
Andrew Cuomo after shooting: ‘We have pastors, priests and rabbis to offer thoughts and prayers’
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was roundly criticized on social media Monday for his reaction to Sunday's church shooting in Texas. Published November 6, 2017