Victor Morton

Brenton Tarrant, New Zealand mosque shooter, used Facebook Live record attack

A Facebook Live video was posted Friday apparently showing the New Zealand mosque gunman videotaping his attack while it was ongoing. Published March 14, 2019

Shots fired near Christchurch, New Zealand mosque, reports

Two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, packed for Friday prayers, were attacked in a mass-fatality terrorist assault by a white supremacist who live-streamed the attack on Facebook. Published March 14, 2019

Morris Dees fired by Southern Poverty Law Center

The Southern Poverty Law Center fired its founder and former chief litigator Morris Dees this week. Published March 14, 2019

Beto O’Rourke launches 2020 bid for president, Texas TV station confirms

A Central Texas TV station reported Wednesday evening that former Rep. Beto O'Rourke will run for president. Published March 13, 2019

Dar’shun Kendrick Testicular Bill of Rights parodies anti-abortion bill

Men of Georgia ... state Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick is coming after you with her "Testicular 'Bill of Rights' Legislation." Published March 11, 2019

Ilhan Omar blasts Donald Trump as ‘not really’ human

Rep. Ilhan Omar said no comparison is possible between President Trump and former President Barack Obama -- one of them is subhuman. Published March 11, 2019

Facebook says Elizabeth Warren ad pulled for violating policy

Facebook quickly backed off its removal of several ads from Sen. Elizabeth Warren touting her plan to break up the social-media giant. Published March 11, 2019

Monica Lewinsky thinks Paul Manafort got off easy with 47-month sentence

The 47-month sentence received by Paul Manafort was subjected to much criticism Thursday, including from one unlikely source -- Monica Lewinsky. Published March 7, 2019

Ann Coulter demands Martha McSally name her rapist

Sen. Martha McSally, Arizona Republican and a former Air Force colonel, said at a hearing this week that she was "raped by a superior officer" when serving. Conservative commentator Ann Coulter demanded Thursday night that she put up or shut up, and name the officer. Published March 7, 2019

Sidwell Friends students display swastikas during assembly

The elite Washington school that educated Sasha and Malia Obama and Chelsea Clinton had to cancel a student assembly this week when swastikas and racist user names were projected onto a screen during an assembly. Published March 7, 2019

Jimmy Carter offers to travel to North Korea, break Donald Trump-Kim Jong-un stalemate: Report

Former President Jimmy Carter has reportedly offered to travel to North Korea if the Trump administration asks for his assistance in breaking the stalled nuclear talks. Published March 7, 2019

David Duke praises Rep. Ilhan Omar

Rep. Ilhan Omar, Minnesota Democrat, has an ally of a new stripe in the furor over her use of anti-Semitic tropes regarding Israel and its American supporters -- David Duke. Published March 7, 2019

Lanny Davis says Michael Cohen directed previous lawyer to seek Trump pardon

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen directed his lawyer to ask the White House about a presidential pardon, contradicting his sworn testimony to Congress, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday evening. Published March 6, 2019

Donald Trump threatens to boycott presidential debates after DNC excludes Fox News

President Trump threatened Wednesday not to participate in presidential debates sponsored by "fake news networks." Published March 6, 2019

Alex Trebek, ‘Jeopardy’ host, reveals stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Alex Trebek said Wednesday he has been diagnosed with a virulent form of cancer for which the usual prognosis, he said, "is not very encouraging." Published March 6, 2019

Hillary Clinton ‘Mean Girls’ meme tweet targets Donald Trump

From presidential debates to subtweeting. After President Trump "lamented" Tuesday not getting a rematch with defeated 2016 Democrat Hillary Clinton, the first lady was back on Twitter herself. Published March 5, 2019

Ilhan Omar-inspired anti-Semitism resolution to condemn Islamophobia, too

A planned House resolution condemning anti-Semitism, prompted by a Muslim Congresswoman's repeatedly accusing Jews and Israel supporters of dual loyalty, will reportedly be broadened to include a condemnation of anti-Muslim bias. Published March 5, 2019