1776 COALITION 05/05/2015

UK Outlets Refuse to Show Texas Mohammed Cartoons Major UK news outlets have refused to show the cartoons drawn at the Texas art competition where two suspected Islamist gunmen were shot dead. The Daily Mail and the Times showed images of security officials guarding some of the cartoons,... Read More Texas officer saved lives in shooting outside Muhammad cartoon contest, police say A Texas traffic cop saved untold lives Sunday night when he took down two heavily armed men bent on storming a building where a 'Draw the Prophet' Muhammad contest was taking place, killing both before they could make their way... Read More New York Senate leader surrenders to face corruption charges The leader of the New York Senate surrendered Monday to face charges including extortion and soliciting bribes after investigators looking into the awarding of a $12 million contract to a company that hired his son said they captured him on... Read More Hillary Clinton agrees to testify on Benghazi, emails this month Hillary Rodham Clinton has agreed to testify on Capitol Hill later this month about the attacks in Benghazi, Libya, and about her email practices. Her lawyer David Kendall wrote to lawmakers Monday telling them she would agree to the request... Read More Carson launches bid by knocking ‘kingmakers’ and politicians Ben Carson launched his GOP bid for the White House on Monday by ripping members of both parties and insisting he is the true outsider candidate of 2016. Carson, a conservative favorite who became a right-wing hero by criticizing President... Read More Bill Clinton: Separate rules for Bill & Hill? Former President Bill Clinton defended the family charity Monday and pushed back against questions dogging the presidential campaign of his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, saying there was nothing “sinister” in the foundation pocketing millions of dollars in foreign donations. Mr.... Read More