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The New York Times reports that North Korea is quietly continuing its nuclear weapons and missile programs without any pause despite agreeing in June to move towards denuclearization, and one of the leading experts on the region says the reports are correct and President Trump needs to bring back the maximum pressure campaign immediately. "North Korea is making nuclear fuel and building weapons as...

Former federal prosecutor Andrew C. McCarthy is blasting Senate Democrats for launching a last-minute sexual assault allegation against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and noting that such tactics by the left and uncertainty by Republicans in how to respond is a major factor in why Republican voters went with Donald Trump two years ago. He's also weighing in on the significance of form...

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary injected a new twist to the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation battle by publicizing an anonymous accusation that Kavanaugh engaged in misconduct, which is now described as an attempted sexual assault when Kavanaugh was in high school. However, a prominent defender of Judge Kavanaugh says the timing and vagueness of the allegation all smell of political opportuni...

Hurricane Florence may do a great deal of damage and bring major flooding, but the system has weakened some in the days before hitting the east coast and even the storm surge may not be as devastating as advertised. Dr. Tim Ball taught climatology at the University of Winnipeg.  He is also the author of "The Deliberate Corruption of Climate Science."  Two days ago, forecasters expected Florence to...

On Tuesday, Americans paused to remember the horrors and heroism seen on September 11, 2001, and now the man who led the NYPD through that harrowing day and the days that followed is sharing his vivid memories of that day. Bernard Kerik served as NYPD commissioner from August 2000 until the end of 2001.  He is now the author of the fictional thrilled, "The Grave Above the Grave," which is about a...

On Monday, the Trump administration announced it was closing the Washington office of the Palestine Liberation Organization and reducing aid to the Palestinians by $25 million. So why is Trump doing this now? Is it a smart move in principle or in strategy? And who even speaks for the Palestinians right now? We discuss it all with Act for America Founder Brigitte Gabriel, who is also author of the...

Club for Growth Vice President Andy Roth joins me to discuss the 2018 midterms. Roth explains why the economy is good for Republicans but not as good as it could be. He also names the Senate hopefuls the Club for Growth is most excited about whether the dozens of retiring Republicans will be replaced by conservatives.

Congress still has time to accomplish major legislative goals this year and one embattled incumbent believes success in Washington will lead to success back home in November. Rep. Dave Brat, R-Virginia, stunned the political world by toppling then-House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the 2014 Republican primary.  This year Brat finds himself in a toss-up race against Democratic challenger Abigail...

Two days into confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Judicial Crisis Network Chief Counsel Carrie Severino believes Kavanaugh is proving himself to be a brilliant, thoughtful jurist while Democrats look ridiculous by trying to throw up roadblocks and encourage protesters. The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding three days of hearings this week.  Before the proceedings b...

A leading health care policy expert is imploring congressional Republicans to renew the push for an Obamacare repeal or risk the full wrath of many of their constituents, and timing for such a move just got better. On Tuesday, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey tapped former Sen. Jon Kyl to fill the U.S. Senate vacancy created by the death of Sen. John McCain, bringing a staunch conservative back to the Sena...