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The Independence County circuit judge overseeing a paternity lawsuit involving Hunter Biden and an Arkansas woman on Monday accepted a temporary agreement on child support. Court documents show Biden has agreed to pay monthly support starting in February. He also will pay by March 1 retroactive support back to Nov. 1, 2018, and for plaintiff Lunden Alexis Roberts' legal fees. The amounts he will pay for each of these were redacted in online court documents. **SNIP** Monday's agreement does not dismiss the contempt motions, according to court documents. They will be dismissed if Biden provides all the documents the court...

Fox News’ 8 p.m. show Tucker Carlson Tonight dominated cable news ratings on Tuesday, bringing in 4,419,000 viewers– 861,000 of which were in the advertiser’s highly coveted 25-54 age demo. Sean Hannity’s 9 p.m. Fox News show came in second place with 4,120,000 viewers and 701,000 in the demo, followed by The Five at 5 p.m. with 3,692,000 viewers and 610,000 in the demo, and Laura Ingraham’s 10 p.m. show The Ingraham Angle at 3,605,000 viewers and 631,000 in the demo. Over at MSNBC, the clear winner was Rachel Maddow at 9 p.m. with 2,785,000 viewers and 461,000 in the...

... Carlos Pitones ... told CNN that the sections that gave way had recently been set in a new concrete foundation in Calexico, California. The concrete had not yet cured, according to Pitones, and the wall panels were unable to withstand the windy conditions. The National Weather Service reports that winds in the area gusted as high as 37 miles per hour Wednesday. Video from CNN affiliate KYMA shows the metal panels leaning against trees adjacent to a Mexicali, Mexico, street as the wind whips up dirt from the construction site on the other side of the border. The CBP...

Attorney General William Barr warned New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan of “an organized, militant secular effort” to suppress religion in “the marketplace of ideas” in an interview Wednesday. “The problem today is not that religious people are trying to impose their views on non-religious people,” Barr told Dolan on his SiriusXM radio show Conversation with Cardinal Dolan. “It’s the opposite — it’s that militant secularists are trying to impose their values on religious people, and they’re not accommodating the freedom of religion of people of faith.” Citing Democrats’ efforts to coerce religious employers to violate their conscience rights as well...

Join with fellow FREEPERS to pray for PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP/VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE and AMERICA: Government, Family, Military, Business, Education, Churches, and the Media. This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 1 JOHN 5:14 Religion Forum threads labeled "Prayer" are closed to debate of any kind.

A sick passenger was met by fire and emergency medical crews when a flight landed Wednesday at Logan International Airport in Boston, officials said. It has not been confirmed what symptoms the passenger was displaying or if the incident is related to the coronavirus. The passenger arrived on a Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing, the Boston Herald reported. A spokesperson for Massport, which runs Boston Logan Airport, would not confirm to the outlet if the passenger was displaying flu-like symptoms. In a statement obtained by Fox News, a spokesperson for Massport said: “We can confirm that Massport Fire Rescue and...

Nigel Farage was cut off as he delivered his final speech in the European Parliament this afternoon because he and his Brexit Party MEPs started to wave Union flags. Parliament vice-president Mairead McGuinness switched off Mr Farage's microphone as he was finishing his address as she told the party's MEPs to 'put your flags away, you are leaving'. The cheering Brexit Party contingent then proceeded to get up and walk out of the chamber. The stormy clash took place as MEPs rubberstamped the Brexit divorce deal - the final hurdle which needed to be cleared for the UK to leave...

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) is being called to suspend her presidential campaign after an Associated Press story published Tuesday showed she may have mishandled a case while she was Hennepin County's District Attorney. As the county DA, Klobuchar led the case against Myon Burrell, who was a teenager at the time and was sentenced to life in prison for the 2002 murder of 11-year-old Tyesha Edwards. The AP story revealed that Klobuchar prosecuted Burrell, now 33, despite there being little evidence and even though his co-defendant confessed to the crime and said Burrell wasn’t there. Though Klobuchar was not the...

Sen. Rand Paul's (R-Ky.) attempt to ask about the whistleblower whose report helped spark the impeachment inquiry is running into a roadblock in the form of Chief Justice John Roberts. A source confirmed that Roberts has indicated he would not read a question from Paul regarding the whistleblower at the center of the House impeachment inquiry. The question from Paul is expected to name the individual. Because Roberts is responsible for reading the questions that would put him in the position of publicly outing the person on the Senate floor. Paul indicated to reporters after a closed-door Republican dinner that...

His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, stressed that Christianity and the ideology of non-resistance are not the same thing. It is essential to resist evil, but in a way so that evil does not seize us, he said. “Christianity has nothing to do with the so-called ideology of pacifism. Christ talked about the virtues of forgiveness, love for enemies and of not repaying evil with evil as one’s personal achievement and one’s inner spiritual work,” noted the Patriarch on Monday, January 27 during the plenary meeting of the XXVIII Christmas Readings. The Primate of the Russian Orthodox...

Ukrainian ex-Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin has demanded that the State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) open criminal proceedings against former U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden for illegal influence on him as the prosecutor general of Ukraine. "I ask you to register a criminal offense against me in the Unified Register of Pretrial Investigations by a U.S. citizen, Joseph Biden, which happened on the territory of Ukraine and abroad, namely, interference with the activities of a law enforcement officer, the responsibility for which is provided for in Part 2 of Article 343 of Ukraine's Criminal Code. Immediately start a pretrial investigation and...

LGBTQ activists slam Gov. Bill Lee for signing billNASHVILLE, Tenn. (ChurchMilitant.com) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee last week signed into law what had been touted by the Left as an "anti-LGBTQ" bill, protecting Catholic and other adoption agencies' right to refuse adoption by same-sex couples. Lee signed the bill because of his belief that defending religious liberty "is very important." During his first term in office, the governor has mentioned his Christian faith on multiple occasions. Tennessee faith-based agencies already prevent same-sex couples from adopting children. The new law will protect these agencies legally. The new legal protections have caught...

As the world’s eyes turn to South Florida, officials say they are ready for any potential threat to Super Bowl 2020 — from a terrorist attack to a new virus that is spreading rapidly in China. The state is activating emergency operation centers in Tallahassee and Miami-Dade and Broward counties as a precautionary move, said Jared Moskowitz, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management. “We are going to be ready to support potentially anything that may happen,” he said. “The only thing I hope happens is one of those teams has a good game and that’s the end of...

Early Wednesday evening, ABC News announced that chief national correspondent Matt Gutman would be suspended an undisclosed period of time for falsely stating during a Sunday afternoon ABC News Special Report that all four of the late Kobe Bryant’s daughters were on the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas, California, killing all nine passengers.

Police in Pleasant Hill arrested 32-year-old Jimmie Tiger of San Ramon after he allegedly assaulted a man in a wheelchair following a dispute over a handicap parking space outside of a Target.

Question: How can the people running for president against president Trump be voting in the hearing against President Trump?

~ The FReeper Canteen Presents ~ ~ Remembering Our Troops!! ~ RAPTOR REFUELING Four F-22 Raptors await refueling from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during Rim of the Pacific 2016 over the Pacific Ocean, July 26, 2016. The Raptor pilots are assigned to the 199th and 19th Fighter squadrons. The Stratotanker crew is assigned to the 465th Air Refueling Squadron. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory A. Harden II Canteen Mission Statement Showing support and boosting the morale ofour military and our allies' militaryand family members of the above.Honoring those who have served before. SEAHAWK DEPARTURE An MH-60S...

The longest-ever drug smuggling tunnel was discovered along the US Southwest border, officials said Wednesday The sophisticated underground pathway is over three-quarters of a mile long and features a rail system and an elevator, according to US Customs and Border Protection. The tunnel originated in an industrial area in Tijuana, Mexico, and stretched over 4,000 feet into San Diego, the agency said.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., added more national support to progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros as she runs to unseat Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, a man she has described as "Trump's favorite Democrat." Cisneros is one of nine endorsements that Sanders announced on Wednesday. The others included "squad" Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.; Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass.; Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. “This is the most important election in our lifetime and I’m proud there are so many candidates running for Congress who understand that real change comes from the bottom on up, not the top on down,” Sanders said, according to...

"MeToo" attorney Gloria Allred filed 4 paternity suits against Hunter Biden today. Ms Allred is representing 3 ex-strippers and 1 crack whore. Ms Allred is requesting accelerated processing by the courts before the expected suicide of Hunter Biden in the near future. She has identified millions of dollars in Hunter's off-shore bank accounts that could be used in settlements of the cases. She is hoping to get judgements on record before the assets of Hunter go under probate and the control of an estate administrator. Ms Allred is calling on all women, whether from single night or week of drug...