NEWSMAX — President Donald Trump on Saturday slammed a woman who came forward as the author of a "Jane Doe" letter detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against now-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, claiming that she has now admitted her story was false.... (more)

BOB UNRUH — Lawyers with First Liberty Institute, one of the nation's premiere defenders of religious liberty, have confronted a Texas high school principal's decision to "quarantine" students who wanted to pray together during non-class time.... (more)

SALT LAKE TRIBUNE — After he got his orders in January to deploy to Afghanistan, North Ogden Mayor Brent Taylor went live on Facebook to tell his constituents he'd be gone and what to expect. It was an easy choice for him, one that was months in the making, rooted in decisions he'd made years ago to serve God, his family and his country.... (more)

NEWSMAX — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will likely make a deal with China on trade, adding that a lot of progress had been made to resolve the two countries' differences but warning that he still may impose more tariffs on Chinese goods.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — A new book by shooting survivor Rep. Steve Scalise is hitting bookstores in mid-November. In "Back in the Game: One Gunman, Countless Heroes, and the Fight for My Life," the Louisiana Republican -- who was gravely wounded by a lone gunman during a baseball practice last year -- talks about his journey to recovery.... (more)

DAILY CALLER — The suspect in the vandalism of a New York synagogue was a Democratic activist and former City Hall intern who worked on anti-hate crime issues, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. He is a "queer" black man informally adopted by a Jewish couple, and the New York Times' charity, the Neediest Cases, helped pay for him to go to college where his focus was African American studies, according to a 2017 New York Times profile.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Trump and Republicans are heading into the final weekend of the midterm campaign buoyed by another strong economic report Friday, showing that employers created 250,000 jobs in October. "These are incredible numbers. Keep it going, Vote Republican!" Mr. Trump said on Twitter Friday. The president noted that the strong performance came despite a hurricane that devastated the Florida panhandle and caused damage in Georgia and the Carolinas.... (more)

NEWSMAX — The Trump administration on Friday announced the reimposition of all U.S. sanctions on Iran that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal. The sanctions will take effect Monday and cover Iran's shipping, financial and energy sectors. It's the second batch of penalties that the administration has reimposed since President Donald Trump withdrew from the landmark deal in May.... (more)

NBC NEW YORK — Actor Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday after allegedly assaulting a man in the West Village. Law enforcement sources told News 4 the dispute was over a parking spot. The NYPD said the actor will be charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, and harassment. The assault charge is punishable by up to a year in jail.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Call me old-fashioned, or call me simple, but from my chair down here in Louisiana, America looks like a mess. Families are broken. Kindness is in short supply. Turn on the TV for 10 minutes, and the hate and lawlessness on the screen would make you think you're watching a country that's lost all sense of civility.... (more)

BRYAN FISCHER — According to a column written by leftists Peter Leyden and Ruy Texeira, America is hopelessly divided into two opposite camps, camps which have become so polarized that there is no common ground or possibility of compromise between them. I agree with their thesis.... (more)

JERRY NEWCOMBE — It sounds like a cliche, but this may well be the most important mid-term election in our lifetime. On the ballot, at least indirectly, will be socialism. Will Americans choose so-called "free stuff" or freedom?... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — Rabbi Jeffrey Myers of the Pittsburgh synagogue targeted in an anti-Semitic attack that left 11 people dead told CNN Thursday morning that he was "pleasantly surprised" by President Trump's visit Tuesday because he was able to witness the "warm and personal side" of the president that the rest of America often misses out on. "The president was very warm, very consoling," Rabbi Myers told "New Day" anchor Alisyn Camerota.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — The broadcast news media has not been kind to President Trump since he was elected. Consistent studies from the Media Research Center showed that, on average, 90 percent of the coverage of Mr. Trump has been hostile. Broadcasters now appear intent on creating a negative grand finale as the midterm elections loom, lashing out at the GOP as well.... (more)

REUTERS — Silicon Valley technology giants such as Facebook and Google have grown so dominant they may need to be broken up, unless challengers or changes in taste reduce their clout, the inventor of the World Wide Web told Reuters.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Forty-seven percent of registered voters say President Donald Trump deserves credit for the United States' booming economy, according to a Harvard-Harris poll released ­Wednesday. The survey was taken nearly a week after former President Barack Obama took credit for the economic gains made during Trump's time in office. Only 21 percent of respondents said they thought Obama was responsible for the current state of the economy.... (more)

JOE KOVACS — Despite a near complete blackout of national media coverage, the controversial film "Gosnell; The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer" has scored a 98% percent positive rating from movie fans on RottenTomatoes.com.... (more)

ART MOORE — President Trump's approval among black voters hit a record-high 40 percent a week ahead of the midterm elections, according to a Rasmussen survey. Typically, the Gateway Pundit pointed out, Democrats need about 85 percent of the African-American vote to win national elections.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — CNN anchor Don Lemon declared Tuesday night that the biggest terror threat the country faces today is "white men" and that something needs to be done about them. Mr. Lemon made the comments while speaking to fellow anchor Chris Cuomo about last week's killing of two black men at a Kentucky supermarket in an apparent hate crime. It came just days before Saturday's mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue and amid a rash of pipe bombs mailed to more that a dozen high-profile Democrats. All of the alleged perpetrators appear to be white men.... (more)

ANN COULTER — Having mastered fake news, now the media are trying out a little fake history. In the news business, new topics are always popping up, from the Logan Act and the emoluments clause to North Korea. The all-star panels rush to Wikipedia, so they can pretend to be experts on things they knew nothing about an hour earlier.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — The words "FBI investigation" have struck terror in the heart of many a wrong-doer over the years. Now, however, it could mean an investigation of the FBI. Specifically, whether its interaction with the secret court that must approve surveillance operations constituted illegal acts. The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., is asking the head of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to determine whether the FBI engaged in misconduct, such as lying, to surveil members of President Trump's 2016 campaign.... (more)

CNN — The body of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was dismembered after he was strangled as soon as he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, the chief prosecutor's office in Istanbul said Wednesday. This was carried out as part of a premeditated plan, according to a statement by the chief prosecutor's office.... (more)

NPR — Marijuana, it seems, is not a performance-enhancing drug. That is, at least, not among young people, and not when the activity is learning. A study published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry finds that when adolescents stop using marijuana -- even for just one week -- their verbal learning and memory improve. The study contributes to growing evidence that marijuana use in adolescents is associated with reduced neurocognitive functioning.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Trump paid his respects Tuesday to the victims of a mass shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, while a coalition of liberal groups sought to gain partisan advantage by blaming the president for the tragedy and urging the public to "vote against anti-Semitism" on Election Day.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — House Majority Whip Steve Scalise literally had no words to describe his reaction to commentary on political violence by CNN's Don Lemon. The Louisiana Republican, the party's third-ranking House member, simply shared an image of shocked eyeballs on Tuesday after hearing Mr. Lemon's claim that Democrats aren't "killing people because of political [motivations]." "This is not equal," Mr. Lemon said Monday about political violence in the U.S.... (more)