Eric Cantor Loses Primary to Tea Party Challenger In Huge Upset

In an enormous political upset, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his Republican primary in Virginia’s seventh congressional district Tuesday night to Dave Brat, an economics and ethics professor at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia, and political unknown. According to the Associated Press, with 86.1 percent of precincts reporting Brat won with 55.8 percent of […]

Officials: Tenn. Man Dismembered Woman, Ate Body

A Tennessee man has been charged with killing a woman, dismembering her body and eating part of her corpse in a bizarre case that’s perplexing law enforcement in a small pastoral town. Gregory S. Hale, 37, was arrested at his home — in a small rural community just outside Manchester — late Sunday. He is […]

Oregon high school shooting: ‘This is not a drill’

(CNN) — When the shooting started at her high school near Portland, Oregon, early Tuesday, student Jaimie Infante didn’t recognize the sound of the gunshot. She thought maybe somebody had dropped a book. In reality, a lone gunman had opened fire at the school, killing one student and forcing others to flee. READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/10/justice/oregon-high-school-shooting/

5 American Special Operations Forces troops killed in Afghanistan in possible friendly-fire incident

Five U.S. troops who are Special Operations Forces were killed in a possible friendly-fire incident in southern Afghanistan on Monday, Defense Department officials say. A senior U.S. defense official told Fox News early Tuesday that the troops were killed when they requested air support from a B-1 bomber after coming in contact with enemy forces. […]

‘Just Admit It’: Administration privately concedes risk of Taliban swap, despite Kerry comments

Secretary of State John Kerry’s dismissive “baloney” response to whether five Taliban members released from Guantanamo pose a risk to American troops is receiving pushback from, of all places, Obama administration officials. Despite Kerry brushing off such concerns in an interview on Sunday, Fox News is told that administration officials who briefed members of the […]

A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN ANNOUNCES BUST OF MAJOR CAPITAL REGION DRUG RING ALLEGEDLY TRAFFICKING IN HEROIN, COCAINE AND PRESCRIPTION PILLS

PRESS RELEASE FROM AG’S OFFICE ALBANY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a 340-count indictment charging 25 people in connection with a drug ring that allegedly distributed heroin, cocaine, and illegal prescription medications, including Hydrocodone, Xanax, Ecstasy, and morphine, between New York City, the Capital Region, and several other upstate counties. The drug ring […]