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Stone discussed his decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment and refusal to submit documents requested by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler. “Trump is guilty, he says, and now we just need to find the evidence. I call this a fishing expedition,” he said. “I don’t think Nadler has any evidence of Russian collusion or conspiracy or treason.” He said he believes Nadler is trying to lay the groundwork for introducing articles of impeachment against Trump “in a rapidly left-wing Democratic House.” “I have elected not to participate. I’m executing my Fifth Amendment right given the fact that I’m facing...

In a development that has largely been missed by mainstream media, the Pentagon last month quietly declassified a Department of Defense top-secret document detailing Israel's nuclear capabilities, a highly covert topic that Israel has never formally announced to avoid a regional nuclear arms race, and which the US until now has respected by remaining silent. But in the declassified document from 1987, which can be viewed here, the US reportedly breached the silent agreement to keep quiet on Israel's nuclear powers for the first time ever, detailing the nuclear program in great depth. The timing of the revelation is highly...

BOSTON - A University of Utah professor pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he viewed child pornography on his laptop during a flight from Salt Lake City to Boston. Grant D. Smith, 47, of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, was ordered held on $75,000 cash bail. Smith, a professor in the university’s materials science and engineering department, was arrested Saturday afternoon on possession of child pornography charges shortly after disembarking the Delta Airlines flight. Smith was sitting in first class when a passenger behind him saw the images and became concerned. The passenger took a cellphone picture of Smith, then...

(More Details) BOSTON -- Massachusetts State Police arrested an airline passenger at Boston Logan International Airport after officers said he watched child pornography while onboard a plane. Officials told NewsCenter 5's Cheryl Fiandaca the incident happened about 2:53 p.m. Saturday during a Delta Airlines flight from Utah to Boston. “That’s really creepy,” said one female passenger. “That’s disgusting.” Troopers said a passenger took a cellphone photo of 47-year-old Grant Smith, of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, watching the video. “The notion that someone would be so bold as to view it in public is extraordinary and I’m not sure what the explanation...