Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Fake shooter threat at U.S. Naval Academy leads to real shooting in resulting confusion
One person was injured in a shooting Thursday in an apparent misunderstanding at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, that grew out of a false active-shooter threat. Published September 11, 2025
Vance joins liberal social media site to unwelcome reception
Vice President J.D. Vance joined the BlueSky social media platform Wednesday afternoon. Vice President J.D. Vance was suspended from the BlueSky social media platform Wednesday afternoon. Published June 18, 2025
Suspect arrested in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers
The suspect in the shooting deaths of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband was arrested Sunday evening, according to local news outlets. Published June 15, 2025
Minneapolis DA will not pursue criminal charges against suspected Tesla vandal
The Minneapolis district attorney will not pursue criminal charges against a Minnesota state employee accused of vandalizing at least six Teslas. Published April 21, 2025
Host Conan O’Brien needles Trump over Russia-Ukraine war at Academy Awards
Host Conan O'Brien unleashed an (almost) explicit attack on President Trump at Sunday night's Academy Awards. Published March 2, 2025
Trudeau zings Trump after Canada beats U.S. in 4 Nations Face-Off
The 51st state might have to wait a while, thanks to hockey. Published February 21, 2025
‘Serious step’: Gov. Hochul eyes removing New York City Mayor Adams
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Published February 17, 2025
Google axes DEI, progressive-backed markers from its calendar
Google Calendar will no longer tells users about Black History Month or Women's History Month. Published February 10, 2025
Man arrested for trying to set car on fire on Capitol Hill while Trump was there
A Virginia man was arrested Wednesday on Capitol Hill after trying to set his car afire while President-elect Donald Trump was there, authorities said. Published January 8, 2025
‘Squad’ Democrat Ayanna Pressley to boycott Trump’s inauguration
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Massachusetts Democrat and member of the far-left "Squad," said Tuesday that she will be boycotting the inauguration of Donald Trump as America's 47th president on Jan. 20. Published January 7, 2025
Trump critic expelled from Georgia GOP in unanimous vote
The Georgia Republican Party has expelled former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan from the party for repeatedly endorsing Democrats. Published January 7, 2025
Democratic governor says he’d welcome Greenland as ‘our 53rd state’
Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado said Tuesday that he would welcome the huge Danish-owned island off the North American coast, but not as the 51st state. Published January 7, 2025
GOP senator’s husband goes viral after declining to shake Kamala Harris’ hand
The husband of a Republican U.S. senator did not shake the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris during a swearing-in ceremony, prompting liberal claims of a snub and conservative charges of a misleading edit. Published January 6, 2025
Report: Donald Trump Jr. headed to Greenland after father calls U.S. ownership ‘absolute necessity’
Weeks after President-elect Donald Trump called the U.S. acquisition of Greenland an "absolute necessity," his son, Donald Trump Jr., is planning to visit the island. Published January 6, 2025
Report: Matthew Livelsberger’s wife left him days before Tesla Cybertruck explosion
Matthew Livelsberger, who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck in front of a Trump hotel in Las Vegas, had reportedly been dumped by his wife days prior. Published January 2, 2025
No shots fired, no injuries after ‘active incident’ reported at Louisiana mall, police say
A Louisiana mall was the site of an apparent false alarm about an active shooter just two days after the carnage in New Orleans. Published January 2, 2025
D.C. denies role in anti-Trump ‘trash’ posters; Republicans skeptical
The Washington, D.C., city government denies involvement in posters denigrating President-elect Donald Trump's supporters as "trash," but Republicans aren't buying it. Published December 31, 2024
Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Ainsley Earhardt get engaged over Christmas holiday
Prime-time host Sean Hannity proposed to fellow network host Ainsley Earhardt over Christmas vacation, the couple told Fox News. Published December 26, 2024
Trump takes another swipe at Panama in ambassador announcement
President-elect Donald Trump took another shot at Panama on Wednesday as he announced his choice for the next ambassador to the Latin American country. Published December 25, 2024
Denmark bolsters Greenland’s defenses after Trump takeover talk
Days after Donald Trump again expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, Denmark said it would boost defenses on its Arctic territory. Published December 24, 2024