Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Berkeley relents on Ann Coulter appearance, finds ‘protected venue’
Ann Coulter is back in Berkeley. Published April 20, 2017
Paris shooting kills two police officers, wounds one
Three police officers were shot in an apparent terrorist attack on the iconic Champs-Elysees, at least one fatally, according to French media. The gunman was promptly killed by police counterfire, according to the French interior ministry. Published April 20, 2017
Bernd Zabel judge wearing Trump hat in court to face disciplinary hearing
An Ontario judge who wore the iconic cap to court in the week after the U.S. election is now facing judicial-disciplinary hearings that could force him off the bench, the Toronto Globe and Mail reported Wednesday. Published April 19, 2017
Ann Coulter Berkeley appearance canceled
Berkeley will remain a safe space for University of California students triggered by the presence of Ann Coulter on campus. Maybe. Published April 19, 2017
Jeremy Tomlin killed in Black Hawk crash on golf course in Leonardtown, Maryland
The U.S. military identified Tuesday the crewmen killed and wounded in the previous day's helicopter crash in Maryland. Published April 18, 2017
Rolling Stone settles rape lawsuit with a University of Virginia administrator
Rolling Stone has reportedly settled a lawsuit with a University of Virginia administrator who filed a defamation case over the magazine's false date-rape expose. Published April 11, 2017
Arnold Schwarzenegger accuses Trump stealing from children with budget cuts
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger went after President Trump like a relentless cyborg, accusing him of stealing from children. Published April 5, 2017
Trump staff to boycott White House Correspondents Dinner
White House staff will follow President Trump's lead and boycott the White House Correspondents Dinner, according to the sponsoring group's chief. Published March 28, 2017
Walter Jones calls for Devin Nunes to recuse himself in Russia probe
Numerous Democrats have called for Rep. Devin Nunes to recuse himself from the Intelligence committee's Russia-election probes. And now one Republican has joined them. Published March 28, 2017
Adolfo Sanchez-Reyes, father of Rockville rape suspect, arrested by immigration officials
In another possible example of the "Trump effect," U.S. immigration officials have reportedly arrested the illegal-immigrant father of one of the two boys suspected in the rape of a Rockville High School student. Published March 27, 2017
Trump tweets confidence of deal with Democrats on Obamacare replacement
President Trump took to Twitter to project sanguine confidence on health care, saying he is confident Democrats will help replace Obamacare. Published March 27, 2017
Donald Trump attacks Hillary Clinton uranium deal on Twitter as pressure mounts for Russia probe
As pressure mounted Monday night on the House intelligence committee over its Republican chairman and the Russia probe, President Trump took to Twitter to change the subject to Hillary Clinton. Published March 27, 2017
Susan Collins opposes Republican Obamacare replacement bill
One of the Senate's moderate Republicans said Thursday that she opposes the Obamacare replacement bill now making its way through the House. Published March 16, 2017
IRS documents may detail Obama tea party targeting uncovered
There are 7,000 previously unacknowledged IRS documents that could contain information about the targeting of tea party groups, the agency has reportedly admitted in a court filing. Published March 9, 2017
Jon Huntsman accepts post as ambassador to Russia
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. has reportedly accepted an offer from President Trump to be the U.S. ambassador to Russia. Published March 8, 2017
North Korea, Malaysia bar others nationals from leaving
Malaysia and North Korea are now effectively in a mutual hostage situation as each nation Tuesday barred the others' nationals from leaving. Published March 6, 2017
Trump tweets support of Jeff Sessions, blames Democratic partisanship
Published March 2, 2017
Donald Trump postpones state visit to Britain
President Trump has reportedly agreed to delay his state visit to Britain, partially in response to all the protests it engendered. Published February 28, 2017
Iran’s Asghar Farhadi wins Oscar, skips ceremony to protest Trump ban
Iran won the best foreign-film at Sunday night's Oscars, but the director wasn't there to accept the prize. And he was not happy about that. Published February 26, 2017
Alessandro Bertolazzi praises immigrants in Oscars speech in hit on Trump
Published February 26, 2017