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Pence slams CNN for 'dishonest' coverage of detention center visit; says America 'deserves the full story' Vice President Mike Pence blasted CNN late Friday night for what he described as the network's "dishonest" coverage of his trip to a migrant detention center in Texas.

Prosecutors claim Jeffrey Epstein sent $350,000 to two suspected co-conspirators late last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2l6VNyH

Virginia Beach employee fired, charged after saying supervisor was the type that inspired mass shooting A Virginia Beach city employee was fired and charged with disturbing the peace after telling a manager that supervisors like her were likely what prompted a gunman to open fire inside a municipal building in May. 

China's manned space lab Tiangong-2 has finished experiments and will re-enter Earth's atmosphere on July 19, authorities said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Shc6FF

Hannity: Mueller testimony will be 'golden opportunity' for Republicans The upcoming Capitol Hill testimony by former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will mark a "golden opportunity" for Republicans to hold him accountable, "Hannity" host Sean Hannity said Friday in his opening monologue.

Trey Gowdy: Unless Mueller 'fumbles,' not much will be learned from testimony There's little chance that former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will reveal any significant new information about his Russia investigation when he testifies on Capitol Hill later this month, former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy said Friday.

Ken Starr: Mueller testimony presents 'golden opportunity' to Republicans House Republicans on the Judiciary and Intelligence committees will have a unique opportunity to question former Special Counsel Robert Mueller after Democrats pressed to have him come and testify, according to former independent counsel Ken Starr.

Deal struck for Mueller to appear, give extended testimony before Congress on July 24 Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller will give extended testimony as part of a deal for him to appear before congressional lawmakers later this month, Democratic Party officials said Friday. 

Buck Sexton: Dems' objection to planned ICE raids a step toward 'mass nullification of immigration law' Democrats are inching closer to effectively opposing any law governing immigration, according to radio host and former CIA analyst Buck Sexton.

Robert Bluey: Trump’s social media summit spotlights widespread anti-conservative bias by tech giants What I saw at the social media summit were freedom-loving Americans who believe deeply in the principles articulated in the First Amendment.

Chip and Joanna Gaines share a sneak peek at their new cable network The "Fixer Upper" stars' new cable network will replace Discovery's DIY Network and be unveiled in the summer of 2020.

Trump DOJ scores rare win on sanctuary city crackdown in appeals court President Trump notched a win on Friday in a federal appeals court, which upheld a Department of Justice method for cracking down on sanctuary cities. 

Michael Knowles: Piece calling 'Lion King' fascist 'the stupidest article I've ever read in The Washington Post' Conservatives, moderates and some Democrats have been painted as fascistic, and now animated children's tales have joined their ranks, Knowles asserted Friday on "The Story."

Ted Cruz leads backlash after Tennessee gov signs proclamation honoring early KKK leader Tennesse Gov. Bill Lee was under fire from Republicans and Democrats alike Friday after signing a proclamation designating Saturday, July 13 as Nathan Bedford Forrest Day, a state "day of special observance" honoring a Confederate general and early leader of the Klu Klux Klan.

Louisiana governor says storm named Barry is 'going to be a tough one' Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards voiced concerns Friday on "The Story with Martha MacCallum" that residents would not take Tropical Storm Barry seriously, even though it is expected to become a full-blown hurricane by the time it hits the Louisiana coast on Saturday morning.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck north of Japan's islands of Okinawa on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XNrcUs

Brazil's lower house of Congress may not vote on a landmark pension reform bill until August, leaders said on Friday, as intense negotiation over amendments delayed the process and reduced savings derived from the overhaul. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2jHb1Ky

Bradley Blakeman: Trump’s border wall is vital – Dems should stop fighting it President Trump is right to say we need to build a border wall, change asylum laws, and take other needed steps to deal humanely and effectively with the flood of illegal immigrants crossing our southern border.

Andrew Graham-Yooll, who has died aged 75, risked his life reporting on Argentina's dictatorship. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Y3d79G

Russians hit back at Western historians over huge Soviet tank losses in the Battle of Kursk in WW2. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2l6zNnJ

Hundreds of young people from India's Jain faith are choosing renunciation and their numbers are rising. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XtPT8x

Fans of the late YouTuber Etika explain why they want to keep his memory alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YBPimv

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