Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind, released in Pakistan
The suspected mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed 166 people has been released in Pakistan. Published April 10, 2015
Mumia Abu-Jamal receives get-well cards from third-grade class
Mumia Abu-Jamal, the former Black Panther convicted of killing a Philadelphia police officer 34 years ago, has been the recipient of get-well cards from elementary school students from Orange, New Jersey, as he recovers from a diabetes-related illness. Published April 9, 2015
Joshua Van Haften of Wisconsin charged with trying to join Islamic State group
A man from Madison, Wisconsin has been charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State group. Published April 9, 2015
Anti-drone ads shown in U.S. for first time; pilots urged to ignore ‘immoral’ laws
Anti-drone commercials will air on U.S. television this month for the first time. Published April 9, 2015
New ‘Mortal Kombat’ game features selfie fatality
The notoriously violent "Mortal Kombat" video game series, known for its gruesome finishing moves, will add a new one to the list in its latest installment: the selfie "fatality." Published April 9, 2015
North Korea demands Mexico give back ‘peaceful’ ship that skirted U.N. weapons sanctions
North Korea is demanding that Mexico return a detained ship found to be in violation of U.N. weapons sanctions. Published April 9, 2015
Jim Harbaugh to show ‘American Sniper’ to Michigan team: ‘If that offends anybody, then so be it!’
The University of Michigan's controversy over plans to pull "American Sniper" never had one of the most high-profile men on campus: head football coach Jim Harbaugh. Published April 9, 2015
‘White privilege’ presentation during Army diversity training prompts investigation
A diversity training briefing given to soldiers at Fort Gordon featured an unauthorized slide presentation on "white privilege" that has prompted an investigation. Published April 4, 2015
Carly Fiorina: Apple’s Tim Cook hypocritical for outrage at Indiana, silence on Saudi Arabia
Carly Fiorina is charging Apple CEO Tim Cook with hypocrisy for voicing opposition to Indiana's new religious liberty law while quietly doing business with countries with abysmal gay rights records. Published April 3, 2015
British medical student who joined Islamic State wants out — if terror group permits
A British medical student who joined the Islamic State group has changed her mind and wants to come home — if the Sunni terrorists permit. Published April 3, 2015
Keonna Thomas, Philadelphia woman, arrested on charges she tried to help Islamic State
A Philadelphia woman who allegedly wanted to martyr herself for the Islamic State group was arrested Friday after authorities said she planned to board an international flight and join its ranks. Published April 3, 2015
Judge: California must pay for transgender inmate Michelle-Lael Norsworthy’s sex change operation
California's corrections department has been ordered to provide a transgender inmate with sex reassignment surgery. Published April 3, 2015
Ann Coulter: Small-town Christians have more courage than GOP leaders
Columnist Ann Coulter said on the "O'Reilly Factor" that the media firestorm over Memories Pizza in Indiana shows that "small-town owners of pizzerias have more Christian courage than most Christian leaders and certainly the Republican Party." Published April 3, 2015
Iraqi militias dismiss U.S. airstrikes that turned tide in Tikrit: ‘Americans supported Daesh’
U.S. airstrikes in Tikrit helped Iraqi security forces and Iran-backed militias take control of the city from the Islamic State group, but many men on the ground aren't thanking America. Often, they accuse it of working against them. Published April 3, 2015
Deion Sanders calls out son’s ‘hood’ comment: ‘You’re a Huxtable with a million $ trust fund’
Southern Methodist University wide receiver Deion Sanders Jr. tried to cultivate a "hood" image for himself on Twitter Thursday night, but his famous dad quickly set the record straight. Published April 3, 2015
Purple Heart found under bus bench sparks search for World War II veteran
A Purple Heart medal found under a bus stop bench just outside Denver, Colorado, has sparked a search for an elderly veteran who possibly served during World War II. Published April 2, 2015
Two women inspired by Islamic State arrested for alleged NYC bomb plot
Two women who were inspired by the Islamic State group have been arrested outside New York City for allegedly attempting to build a bomb. Published April 2, 2015
U.S. deploys A-10 Warthogs to Romania to deter Russian aggression
The fate of the A-10 Warthog may be uncertain, but the U.S. has at least one more mission for the storied fighter jet: A dozen of the planes have been deployed to Romania in the face of Russian aggression. Published April 2, 2015
F-35 comes with $400K helmet; pilot can ‘see’ through plane
The U.S. Air Force's F-35 Lightning II comes with a $400,000 helmet that allows pilots to "see" through the aircraft. Published April 2, 2015
Howard Stern creates ‘Hottest Women of Fox News’ bracket in the spirit of March Madness
Howard Stern took his love for Fox News anchors to a new level by creating a "Hottest Women of Fox News" bracket in the spirit of the famous NCAA basketball tournament. Published April 2, 2015
