Kellan Howell
Articles by Kellan Howell
Bill Maher to Black Lives Matter protesters: Hillary’s not the problem, ‘you f***ing idiots!’
Late-night talk show host Bill Maher on Friday railed against a Black Lives Matter protester who targeted Hillary Clinton at a campaign fundraising event this week, saying she and other Black Lives Matter activists need to remember that Mrs. Clinton is not the racist here. Published February 27, 2016
Porn makers use Airbnb, rental houses for filming without telling home owners
A California woman was shocked when she discovered images on social media of her home as the set for an X-rated film after she had rented it out using Airbnb. Published February 27, 2016
Air Force unveils first image of B-21 long-range bomber
The U.S. Air Force on Friday revealed the first concept image of its much anticipated B-21 long-range bomber and will be taking suggestions from airmen to help decide the name of the futuristic warplane. Published February 26, 2016
MSF: U.S. payments to victims of Kunduz hospital bombing inadequate ‘sorry money’
The U.S. military is paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to wounded survivors and relatives of 42 people killed when an American AC-130 gunship attacked a charity hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, but the charity group Doctors Without Borders says the U.S. "sorry money" is not enough to compensate for the loss of life. Published February 26, 2016
Most refugees granted asylum in U.S. are Burmese, not Syrian: report
Over the last ten years, the U.S. has accepted a tiny fraction of the amount of foreign migrants other countries have granted asylum. Published February 26, 2016
Germany lost track of 130,000 migrants
German authorities do not know where as many as 130,000 asylum seekers are, the government said in a parliamentary document reviewed by the Agency France Presse on Friday. Published February 26, 2016
Golden Hammer: DoD seeks no refund for defective plane parts
Most people who discover an item they have purchased is broken or faulty would return the item to the retailer and expect a full refund. Not Uncle Sam. Published February 25, 2016
David Duke, ex-KKK grand wizard, urges supporters to vote for Trump
White nationalist and Former Klu Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke, told his supporters Wednesday that voting for any candidate besides Donald Trump "is really treason to your heritage." Published February 25, 2016
ACLU blasts police captain who called violent gang members ‘heathens’
The Louisiana chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union lambasted a local police captain after he released a video calling members of a violent gang "heathens." Published February 25, 2016
Michael Schroeder is second Marine attacked and left for dead in Washington, D.C.
It appears not one Marine, but two were attacked on the night of Feb. 12. The same night a former Marine was assaulted and robbed outside a McDonald's in the nation's capital, it has now been revealed that another Marine was brutally attacked and left to freeze to death in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood. Published February 25, 2016
Edgar Alvarado mistakenly shot and killed during U.S. marshals’ raid on wrong address
A New Mexico attorney this week accused U.S. marshals of shooting an innocent, 23-year-old man in the back "execution style" when they raided the wrong address on Saturday. Published February 24, 2016
MH17: Report claims Russian soldiers downed plane in Ukraine
A British-led online investigation has linked Russian soldiers to the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Ukraine in 2014. Published February 24, 2016
Cologne police chief: Most suspects in NYE sex attacks ‘may never be caught’
Most of the men who sexually assaulted hundreds of women on New Year's Eve in Cologne, Germany, may never be caught the city's police chief said. Published February 24, 2016
Russia delivers ‘gift’ of 10,000 automatic rifles, ammo to Afghanistan
Russia on Wednesday delivered 10,000 automatic rifles and millions of rounds of ammunition to Afghanistan on Wednesday as a sign of Moscow's deepening involvement in the war-torn region. Published February 24, 2016
Al Qaeda-linked fighters using Facebook to buy and sell American-made weapons
Rebel fighters in Syria, some linked to Al Qaeda jihadist groups, are using Facebook to buy and sell heavy artillery and ammunition, including "CIA-supplied" rocket launchers. Published February 24, 2016
A bill aimed at cracking down on “patent trolls” has stalled almost a year after it was reintroduced
A bill aimed at cracking down on "patent trolls" has stalled almost a year after it was reintroduced with fanfare by House Republicans. Published February 23, 2016
Former Guantanamo detainee among four jihadis arrested in Spain
Spanish and Moroccan police arrested Tuesday four people suspected of recruiting jihadis to join the Islamic State terrorist group, including one former Guantanamo detainee who received military training in Afghanistan. Published February 23, 2016
Lance Toland, Ga. business owner, requires all employees to carry guns at work
A Georgia business owner is requiring all of his employees to get concealed carry permits and is supplying them with guns. Published February 23, 2016
Christopher Marquez assault: 2 teens arrested in connection with attack on former Marine
Two teens have been arrested in connection to the assault and robbery of a decorated former Marine in D.C., police said. Published February 23, 2016
Pentagon watchdog will investigate Afghanistan child sex-abuse reports
The Pentagon's Inspector General is launching a full-scale investigation into allegations that U.S. officials turned a blind eye to reports that Afghan security officials sexually abused children. Published February 23, 2016
