Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Hillary Clinton blames sexist press for calls to ‘go away’ since ‘traumatic’ loss to Trump
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a packed house at Rutgers on Thursday night that sexism is likely to blame for pundits who tell her to "go away." Published March 29, 2018
Eric Holder confident he could ‘unify the country’ if he defeated Trump in 2020
Former Attorney General Eric Holder says Americans would be able to count on him to "unify the country" if he became the 46th U.S. commander in chief. Published March 29, 2018
NFL’s Rams enter new era: Male dancers join cheerleading squad
The Los Angeles Rams will enter rare NFL territory this fall with the introduction of male cheerleaders. Published March 29, 2018
Rob Gronkowski joins Mel Gibson for ‘Boss Level’ film: Report
"Gronk" appears to be on his way to Hollywood in a team-up with "Mad Max." Published March 28, 2018
Donald Glover posts script jabbing ‘gun loving white man,’ Trump after FX ditches Marvel series
Entertainer Donald Glover suggested to his millions of fans Wednesday that jokes about white people and President Trump may have doomed his animated series at FX. Published March 28, 2018
Texas teenager who pointed cellphone at peers like a gun faces jail time
A Texas teenager who scared students by pointing a cellphone as if it were a gun may face a 10-year jail sentence for threatening to exhibit a firearm on school property. Published March 28, 2018
Sarah Huckabee Sanders zings Stormy-obsessed press for the same questions ‘over and over’
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told a gaggle of reporters this week that she was under no obligation to entertain their Stormy Daniels fixation. Published March 27, 2018
Navy rejects ‘non-theist’ for chaplain corps; lawmakers warn against changing core mission
The U.S. Navy's second rejection of an application by a "non-theist" for acceptance into the chaplain corps still has lawmakers worried that officials will expand the service "beyond its focused purpose." Published March 27, 2018
Mireille Knoll, Holocaust survivor, killed in Paris during anti-Semitic attack
Mireille Knoll survived the Nazi horrors or World War II only to be brutally killed in Paris during an anti-Semitic attack that authorities say a perpetrator justified on the grounds of excessive Jewish wealth. Francis Kalifat, the head of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions of France, told reporters that the main suspect is of North African origin. Published March 26, 2018
Obama hopes to aid ‘human progress’ by creating ‘a million young Barack Obamas’
The former president told an audience in Japan over the weekend that the Obama Foundation seeks to aid "human progress" by creating an army of political clones just like him. Published March 26, 2018
Army primes autonomous robot vehicles for testing with brigade combat teams
U.S Army infantrymen will soon have an option for taking weight off their backs -- robotic vehicles. Published March 26, 2018
Cardinal Timothy Dolan: Democratic Party a ‘pup tent’ that ‘weakens’ nation, shuns Catholics
Cardinal Timothy Dolan issued a blistering condemnation of the Democratic Party this week for turning into a "pup tent" that rejects Catholic teachings on "the dignity and sanctity of human life." Published March 23, 2018
Cardi B livid at ‘Uncle Sam’ over taxes: ‘What ya doing with my f-ing money?’
Rapper Cardi B appears to be on the same page as Republican lawmakers who passed recent tax reform legislation signed by President Trump. Published March 23, 2018
Ex-Facebook employee rips ‘Mark Zuckerberg’s secret police’ used to prevent media leaks
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's quest to keep employees from talking to the media has current and former insiders likening his tactics to something out of an Orwellian police state. Published March 17, 2018
Jesus statue stolen from church’s nativity display almost 90 years ago returned
A small statue of Jesus that was stolen from a New Jersey church has finally returned home -- after nearly 90 years. Published March 16, 2018
China touts ‘social credit’ system to deny travel: ‘Once untrustworthy, always restricted’
Chinese President Xi Jinping is ready to usher in an expanded era of restricted travel for citizens with poor "social credit" scores. Published March 16, 2018
Chicago students allowed to protest for gun control trash Walmart: ‘This doesn’t help us’
Chicago high-school students used permission to take part in nationwide gun control protests this week as an excuse to destroy a local Walmart. Published March 16, 2018
Nancy Pelosi complains border wall prototypes too ‘high’ for ‘civilized society’
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says border wall prototypes displayed for President Trump this week lack the hallmarks of a "civilized society." Published March 15, 2018
Sean Penn novel ‘Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff’ includes Trump allegory, assassination threat
Actor and activist Sean Penn's debut novel appears to be a ready-made beach read for anyone who enjoys anti-Trump allegories. Published March 15, 2018
Hillary Clinton to join headliners at #MeToo-inspired ‘Women in the World Summit’
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will join a range of headliners at this year's "Women in the World Summit" in New York. Published March 15, 2018
