JERRY NEWCOMBE — Paris is burning. That is because the new president of France has bought into the message of climate change alarmism -- that man's activities are wreaking all sorts of havoc on the earth. If we cut down on our consumption of fossil fuels and instead embrace so-called "green justice," we have a fighting chance to curb the problem of climate change, alarmists claim.... (more)

YAHOO NEWS — In a rare public statement, special counsel Robert Mueller's office on Friday disputed a blockbuster report from BuzzFeed News that alleged President Donald Trump directed his former attorney, Michael Cohen, to lie in his testimony before Congress.... (more)

DAILY CALLER — BuzzFeed News' latest disputed report about former Trump attorney Michael Cohen is just the latest in a long line of Russia "bombshells" that turned out to be anything but. The Special Counsel's office disputed a Thursday night report by BuzzFeed claiming that President Donald Trump directed his lawyer to lie about a potential business deal in Moscow during the 2016 presidential campaign.... (more)

DAILY CALLER — Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul offered a potential solution to the State of the Union problem that has been front and center for the past few days -- President Donald Trump bypasses the House of Representatives entirely and delivers the speech from the Senate floor.... (more)

NEWSMAX — President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence unexpectedly addressed the attendees of the anti-abortion March for Life on Friday, The Washington Post reports. Pence and second lady Karen Pence appeared in person onstage at the event, while Trump appeared in a pre-recorded video as he did last year.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — Confounding conventional wisdom, a new poll shows President Trump's approval rating among Latinos has skyrocketed by 20 points since the government shutdown over the border wall Republicans want to fund.... (more)

FOX NEWS — Former Attorney General William Barr underwent his confirmation hearing on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee under the new chairmanship of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and emerged without a scratch, scrape or bruise. He came across as a consummate professional and a deeply knowledgeable, capable, and very experienced attorney -- someone former Attorney General Michael Mukasey has called "probably the best-qualified nominee for U.S. attorney general since Robert Jackson in 1940."... (more)

FOX NEWS — Prosecutors on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team investigating alleged "collusion" between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia knew all along that the anti-Trump "dossier" compiled by former British spy Christopher Steele that fueled their probe was biased and likely phony.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz said The Atlantic's reasoning for why President Donald Trump should be impeached is flawed and does not comply with the specific provisions of the Constitution "as it was written."... (more)

NEWSMAX — Texas Democrat Beto O'Rourke should never be president after questioning "the validity of the Constitution," Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, said Thursday, per the Washington Examiner. O'Rourke, whose star rose following a shockingly close loss to Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, during the 2018 midterm elections in the red state of Texas, during a recent interview with The Washington Post questioned whether the principles of the U.S. constitution were still relevant.... (more)

FRANK PAVONE — The largest annual pro-life demonstration of the year is about to take place this Friday in Washington, D.C., reminding everyone of the disastrous Roe v. Wade decision issued by the Supreme Court on Jan. 22, 1973, and legalizing abortion throughout pregnancy.... (more)

DAILY SIGNAL — William Barr told the Senate Judiciary Committee he wouldn't be intimidated by anyone, including President Donald Trump, who nominated him to serve as attorney general. "I am not going to do anything that I think is wrong, and I will not be bullied into doing anything I think is wrong. By anybody. Whether it be editorial boards, or Congress, or the president," Barr said Tuesday in response to questions by Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.... (more)

DAILY CALLER — Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham brought the house down Tuesday when he delivered a deadpan crack about President Donald Trump having his phone number.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — An Atlanta-area man has been accused of plotting to destroy the White House and other government buildings in Washington, D.C. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported the suspect is Hasher Jallal Taheb of Cumming, Georgia. The report said all threats were neutralized and the suspect, who was arrested in Gwinnett County and briefly appeared in court Wednesday, apparently was working alone.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — In a speech from the Senate floor Wednesday morning in which he blamed President Trump for the partial government shutdown -- saying the country is "suffering self-inflicted damage" -- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer let it slip that the American people voted for a wall by voting for Trump.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — An organizer of the latest migrant caravan was arrested on rape charges in Honduras. Juan Carlos Molina, the subject of an arrest warrant since August 2015, was on his way to the United States to seek asylum after raping his minor cousin, Diario La Tribuna reported, according to the Gateway Pundit.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — In an interview Monday with CNN, the chief Border Patrol agent for the San Diego sector challenged the network's characterization of the surge on the border by migrants Sunday as a "peaceful protest" of women and children gone awry, noting the vast majority of arrests were of adult males who did not qualify for asylum.... (more)

NEWSMAX — The White House says President Donald Trump has signed a bill that will require some 800,000 federal employees to be compensated for wages lost or work performed during the partial government shutdown. Wednesday's bill signing was closed to the media. The House and Senate had voted to give the workers back pay whenever the federal government reopens.... (more)

NEWSMAX — The man behind a GoFundMe "Trump Wall" campaign now has permission to transfer $7 million of the money he raised to his new plan to privately pay for construction of a wall along the Mexican border, CBS News is reporting. Brian Kolfage, a wounded veteran from South Florida, started his "Trump Wall" campaign in December and was able to raise about $20 million from more than 300,000 people.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has canceled appearances at events in Los Angeles and New York in the upcoming weeks following surgery in December to remove cancerous nodules from her lung, CNN reports. "Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg regrets that she is unable to attend the talk with David Rubenstein at 92Y on Feb. 6," the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan wrote in an email to CNN. "She is curtailing travel and focusing on her work while recuperating from recent surgery."... (more)

ART MOORE — Republican Rep. Steve King's remarks on race in a New York Times story were "too close for comfort," but the paper's charge that previous statements by the Iowa congressman were "racist" is "completely bogus," said Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume Tuesday night.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — Two leaders of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Richard Cohen and Heidi Beirich, have been sued in federal court in Washington, D.C., by the Center for Immigration Studies under the nation's organized crime law for "falsely" designating CIS as a "hate group."... (more)

ALAN KEYES — President Trump's televised address to the nation last week was an act of impeccable statesmanship. He said what was needed, in the way it needed to be said. He addressed the cost -- in human lives, seething disorder, and money -- of the dereliction of duty characteristic of his immediate predecessors (Democrats Obama and Clinton, and Republicans George H.W. and George W. Bush). They neglected or refused to carry out the Constitution's mandate to see that our nation's immigration laws are faithfully executed.... (more)

CLIFF KINCAID — The slogan of The Washington Post is "Democracy dies in darkness." So I did a search of recent articles on its website about its billionaire owner, Jeff Bezos, who does business with the CIA and NSA and finds himself in the middle of a sex scandal that makes even liberals cringe. I found a story about his announced "split" with his wife in which a lawyer is quoted as saying "the couple's amicable joint statement indicates that the split probably won't be messy or protracted." The lawyer added, "Sounds like they are making an effort to do this the right way and not make it into a public spectacle."... (more)

MARINE CORPS TIMES — The Pentagon announced late Monday that it is extending the mission of active duty troops to the Mexico border through September, marking almost a year-long domestic deployment of forces there. The approximately 4,500 active duty and National Guard forces now on the border were first sent there in late October 2018 to meet a request from President Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security to secure border entry points from thousands of immigrants traveling north through Mexico to seek asylum in the U.S. Several units have rotated in and out during that time, and have been tasked to lay concertina wire, barriers and help assist border patrol agents at points in Texas, Arizona and California.... (more)