Rick Harrison, the star of History Channel’s hit reality TV show “Pawn Stars,” is the kind of person won’t take no for an answer.It’s a no-nonsense style that has won legions of fans of his program that takes viewers inside his Gold & Silver Pawn Shop on the outskirts of Las Vegas.Though he told Fox Nation host Tyrus that his career and runaway…
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‘Pawn Star’ Rick Harrison explains how he got $1 million pawn shop license for $50
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Charles Hurt slams FBI over Flynn case: National security ‘seems to be nowhere in their list of objectives’
April 30, 2020 by
Washington Times opinion editor and Fox News contributor Charles Hurt said Thursday on “Special Report” that the investigation and prosecution of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn looks “worse and worse” after FBI documents related to the case were unsealed this week.The documents included handwritten notes by former FBI head of counterintelligence Bill Priestap after a meeting with then-FBI Director James…
Biden operatives accessed secret Senate records at University of Delaware before mid-March, report says
April 30, 2020 by
Joe’s Biden’s campaign dispatched operatives to the University of Delaware’s library in the past year to rifle through his secretive Senate records there, Business Insider reported Thursday — raising the possibility they accessed documents related to Tara Reade’s accusation that he sexually assaulted her when she worked for him in 1993.The development comes as both The Atlantic and The Washington Post argued…
Trump says he’s seen evidence suggesting coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, compares WHO to PR agency
April 30, 2020 by
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.President Trump said Thursday he has seen evidence suggesting that the coronavirus originated from a laboratory in China, while continuing his criticism of the World Health Organization’s ties to Beijing, comparing the group to a public relations agency.Trump was speaking to reporters about…
Trump: Biden Should Respond to Tara Reade Allegations of Sexual Assault
April 30, 2020 by
President Donald Trump said Thursday that former Vice President Joe Biden should answer accusations of sexual assault from Tara Reade, a former staffer from when he was the Senator of Deleware. “I don’t know. I can’t speak for Biden. I can only say that I think he should respond,” Trump said when asked about the…
Klein: Latest FBI Revelations Show Why It’s Time to Investigate the Investigators
April 30, 2020 by
Revelations the past few days and weeks about the FBI’s so-called Russia collusion probe raise more than enough questions to warrant a renewed government investigation into actions taken at the agency during James Comey’s tenure there. The past three weeks saw the declassification of key portions of documents from the FBI’s controversial Crossfire Hurricane investigation,…
Gov. Murphy Thanks Trump for Coronavirus Help ‘In Our Darkest Hour’
April 30, 2020 by
Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday visited President Donald Trump at the White House to thank him for helping the state of New Jersey during the fight against the coronavirus. “I thank you for the enormous help in our darkest hour of need,” Murphy said to the president, as the pair met in the Oval Office…
Chinese Media: Trump Can Only Win by ‘Making Americans Hate China’
April 30, 2020 by
Thomas Peter/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that China will “do anything they can to have me lose” his re-election bid in November because Beijing believes his presumptive Democrat opponent, Joe Biden, will lift trade and other restrictions Trump has imposed on China. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) responded through one of its…
Top House Dem Hakeem Jeffries Breaks With Party, Says Tara Reade’s Biden Allegation ‘Needs To Be Investigated Seriously’
April 30, 2020 by
April 30, 2020 2:57 PM ET House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries broke with his party on Wednesday and said Tara Reade’s sexual assault accusation against former Vice President Joe Biden “needs to be taken seriously.” Other high-profile Democrats, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, have defended Biden against Reade’s…
US Intelligence Community Confirms It’s Examining Whether Coronavirus Accidentally Leaked From Wuhan Lab
April 30, 2020 by
April 30, 2020 11:32 AM ET The U.S. intelligence community is seriously examining the possibility that the novel coronavirus could have entered the human population in Wuhan due to a laboratory accident, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence confirmed in a statement Thursday. “The [Intelligence Community] will continue to rigorously examine emerging information…
UDelaware Houses Biden Senate Docs Pertaining To Reade’s Allegations. Numerous Board Members Have Monetary Ties To Biden
April 30, 2020 by
April 30, 2020 11:57 AM ET Senate records pertaining to allegations against 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden are stored at the University of Delaware, where top officials with monetary ties to the former vice president sit on the board of trustees, according to records reviewed by Fox News. As Biden faces increased scrutiny for allegations…
Trump Tweets Support For Mike Flynn After Attorney Releases So-Called Exculpatory Evidence
April 30, 2020 by
April 30, 2020 8:38 AM ET President Donald Trump stated Thursday morning that all charges raised against Gen. Mike Flynn, his former National Security Adviser, should be dropped. Trump, in a serious of tweets, referenced the exculpatory evidence released by Flynn’s attorney Sidney Powell on Wednesday, which appears to show Federal Bureau of Investigation officials…
Sunny Hostin Throws Water — And A Chinese Talking Point — On Positive Remdesivir Reports
April 30, 2020 by
April 30, 2020 2:16 PM ET Sunny Hostin used a Chinese study to throw a damper on reports that the drug Remdesivir had showed positive results in COVID-19 treatment. Hostin addressed the issue Thursday on ABC’s “The View,” responding to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s claims that the drug, initially developed to treat Ebola, could potentially shorten…
Trump says could give job to former national security adviser Flynn
April 30, 2020 by
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn departs after his sentencing was delayed at U.S. District Court in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua RobertsWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said he would consider bringing former national security adviser Michael Flynn, a key figure in the probe into Russia’s interference in the…
Apple sales inch higher despite coronavirus but CEO Tim Cook sees uncertain future
April 30, 2020 by
(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) reported sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations Thursday, with Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook saying China sales were “headed in the right direction” as that country reopens from the novel coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: A municipal policeman wearing a protective face mask walks past the closed Apple store on…
Hundreds protest in Michigan seeking end to governor’s emergency powers
April 30, 2020 by
DETROIT/LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) – Hundreds of protesters, some armed, gathered at Michigan’s state Capitol in Lansing on Thursday objecting to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s request to extend emergency powers to combat COVID-19, an appeal Republican lawmakers ignored. Protesters gather outside the state capitol building before the vote on the extension of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s emergency declaration/stay-at-home…
Most of U.S. House wants Trump to shift Iran tactics at U.N., sources say
April 30, 2020 by
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly 90% of U.S. House of Representatives members have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to change the way it is dealing with the United Nations as it pushes the Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran, congressional sources said on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump holds a coronavirus…
Biden and Sanders reach deal on delegates to national convention | TheHill
April 30, 2020 by
Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenTrump says China ‘will do anything they can’ to keep him from being reelected Bolton book release delayed — again — amid government review Trump lashed out at campaign manager over polling showing him trailing Biden: reports MORE’s presidential campaign has reached a deal with Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersWebsite sells…
Top intelligence agency agrees coronavirus ‘not manmade or genetically modified’ | TheHill
April 30, 2020 by
US intelligence agencies in a rare public statement Thursday said they agreed with “the widespread scientific consensus” that the COVID-19 virus was “not manmade or genetically modified,” but also that they are investigating whether it emerged from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.”The entire Intelligence Community has been consistently providing critical support to U.S. policymakers and…
Fauci insists MLB may still be able to play ball
April 30, 2020 by
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Dr. Anthony Fauci is stepping up to the plate to clarify that he’s still hopeful Major League Baseball will be able to salvage at least part of their season beginning this summer, despite his blunt comments to The New York…
Pelosi says she is ‘satisfied’ with Biden’s response to sexual assault allegation
April 30, 2020 by
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she was “satisfied” with how presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has responded to sexual assault allegations made against him by a former staffer — even as new revelations have emerged that appear to bolster the accuser’s claims.“Well, I have great sympathy for any women who brings forth an…
Alyssa Milano offers Biden unsolicited advice on how to handle allegations
April 30, 2020 by
Actress and notable #MeToo activist Alyssa Milano wrote an op-ed Wednesday attempting to explain her ongoing support for former Vice President Joe Biden despite the developments in the sexual assault allegation from his former Senate staffer, Tara Reade.In a piece titled “Living in the Gray as a Woman” that was published by Deadline, Milano wrote…
Trump blasts ‘scam’ against Flynn as FBI files raise questions about future of case
April 30, 2020 by
President Trump blasted what he called the “scam” against Michael Flynn as newly released FBI files revealed agents discussing their motivations for interviewing the former national security adviser — in turn, raising serious questions about the future of the case against him.As speculation about a possible pardon or other scenarios ramped up, Trump also tweeted in all-caps: “DIRTY COP…
Nolte: Alyssa Milano Still ‘Admires’ Biden after Credible Sex Assault Allegation
April 30, 2020 by
In an era where you might be thinking it’s impossible for morally vacuous celebrities to shock you anymore, actress and #MeToo activist Alyssa Milano says she still “supports” and “admires” presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden, despite eight credible accusations of misconduct, including one increasingly-credible allegation of a full-blown sexual assault. Yes, the same Alyssa…
Graham: ‘There’s More Coming’ on the Michael Flynn Saga
April 30, 2020 by
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke on the latest news showing a “perjury trap” was laid on former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn that ultimately resulted in Flynn taking a plea deal to avoid a harsh prosecution. According to Graham, there was “more coming” in regards to Flynn’s prosecution. “There’s…
Jobless Claims Fall to 3.84 Million
April 30, 2020 by
New claims for unemployment benefits fell to 3.84 million in the week ended April 25, data from the Department of Labor showed Thursday. That brings new unemployment claims, a proxy for layoffs, over the past six weeks to around 30 million. Continuing claims, those filed after the initial week of benefits, rose to just under…
Report: New York Nursing Home Let Coronavirus-infected Staff Treat Residents
April 30, 2020 by
New York State officials allowed nursing home employees infected with coronavirus to continue to work and to treat residents at the Hornell Gardens facility in rural Steuben County, according to a New York Post report. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has come under increasing scrutiny for a March 25 directive ordering nursing homes to accept coronavirus patients. The text…
University Of Miami Professor Reportedly Resigns After Accidentally Sharing ‘Busty College Girl’ Porn Tab During Zoom Class
April 30, 2020 by
April 29, 2020 8:27 PM ET A University of Miami professor resigned after revealing a porn bookmark on his internet browser while teaching a Zoom class, NBC News reported. The Miami Hurricane, the student newspaper, broke the news about the gaffe Tuesday. A statement by the university said that the “University of Miami aggressively investigates…
Here’s What Happens To The Cows And Pigs When Meat Processing Plants Close. PETA Isn’t Happy
April 30, 2020 by
April 29, 2020 9:22 PM ET Farmers are facing the possibility of euthanizing cattle if processing plants temporarily shutter due to mass coronavirus infections among workers. Oklahoma Farmers Union president Scott Blubaugh said the consolidation of corporate processing plants is creating a bottleneck effect forcing many farmers to consider killing and destroying their cows and…
‘We Are Losing Lives Because Of This Shutdown’: Heather Mac Donald On Why ‘Irrational’ Coronavirus ‘Paranoia’ Can Be Deadly
April 30, 2020 by
April 29, 2020 9:21 PM ET Conservative author and researcher Heather Mac Donald explained why “irrational” coronavirus “paranoia” can also cost lives as governments sacrifice their economies to combat the ongoing pandemic. Appearing on Fox News’ “The Story with Martha MacCallum” on Wednesday night to react to pushback to White House advisor Jared Kushner’s comment…