Rowan Scarborough
Articles by Rowan Scarborough
More than 5,000 out-of-state voters may have tipped New Hampshire against Trump
More than 6,500 people registered to vote in New Hampshire on Nov. 8 using out-of-state driver's licenses, and since then the vast majority have neither obtained an in-state license nor registered a motor vehicle. Published September 7, 2017
Iran’s political prisoner treatment raises human rights alarm
The United Nations and a human rights group are expressing alarm at Tehran's brutal treatment of imprisoned dissidents who have stepped up criticism of Iran's religious regime. Published September 4, 2017
Army finishes investigation of National Guard recruitment bonuses
The Army has finished scrutinizing thousands of soldiers in its yearslong investigation of fraud in the National Guard's wartime recruiting bonus program. Published August 30, 2017
Sebastian Gorka one of Donald Trump’s last ‘Islamic terrorist’ hard-liners
The White House today is nearly devoid of the hard-liners who arrived in January wanting to use the bully pulpit to expose radical Islam as the root cause of global terrorism. Published August 27, 2017
ISIS new face of propaganda: 10-year-old American boy
A new face of the Islamic State is a 10-year-old American boy the terror army claims came to Syria two years ago with his mother from the United States. Published August 23, 2017
Trump campaign supporters during election snubbed for Pentagon, State Department, national security
Many of the Donald Trump supporters who toiled long payless days last year to get the Republican elected president remain on the sidelines as plum national security jobs go to outsiders. Published August 20, 2017
Lawyers seek to overturn sex assault conviction
Attorneys for a SEAL war hero are seeking a dismissal of his 2014 sex assault conviction because the Navy is trying to remove the naval lawyers assigned to the sailor's defense team. Published August 15, 2017
Sailor convicted of sex assault seeks appeal; lawyers say Navy illegally tried to remove them
Attorneys for a SEAL war hero are seeking a dismissal of his 2014 sex assault conviction because the Navy is trying to remove the naval lawyers assigned to the sailor's defense team. Published August 14, 2017
Al Qaeda targets U.S. trains
Al Qaeda is about to take on a new target -- America's trains -- in an upcoming edition of its terror magazine, Inspire. Published August 11, 2017
Donald Trump’s Russia deals encouraged under Clinton plan
When Donald Trump and his global real estate company were making what appears to be a limited number of financial deals in the 2000s with Russians, the political atmospherics were much more permissive. Published August 7, 2017
Donald Trump’s Russia deals encouraged under Clinton plan
When Donald Trump and his global real estate company were making what appears to be a limited number of financial deals in the 2000s with Russians, the political atmospherics were much more permissive. Published August 6, 2017
Ammar Shahin, Mahmoud Harmoush, U.S. imams, apologize after jihadi translations verified
A premier research organization known for exposing jihadi extremist chatter is expressing vindication for its work to out two California imams who were forced to apologize for their calls for mass violence against Jewish people. Published August 2, 2017
Ismail Ghaani, Iranian general, boasts of Quds Force killing U.S. troops in Iraq
The deputy commander of Iran's notorious Quds Force bragged at a recent ceremony that his operatives have killed more Americans than U.S. troops have killed Iranian fighters. Published August 2, 2017
Retired generals, admirals thank President Trump for banning transgender troops
More than a dozen retired generals and admirals have signed a letter to President Trump thanking him for his announced policy to ban transgender people from the armed forces. Published August 1, 2017
Donald Trump’s transgender troop ban cheers social conservatives
Social conservatives are savoring a rare victory in the armed forces' long battle of the sexes, toasting President Trump's Twitter announcement that there will be no transgender troops. Published July 30, 2017
With Robert Mueller, FBI gets second chance to inspect ‘hacked’ DNC computers
Robert Mueller's appointment as special counsel of the Russia election interference probe presents an opportunity for the FBI to inspect the Democratic Party computers that U.S. intelligence concluded were penetrated by Kremlin-directed hackers, cybersecurity analysts say. Published July 27, 2017
Just Facts defends research finding illegal voting by noncitizens
A right-leaning fact-checker is fighting critics on the left who say its conclusion that a lot of noncitizens vote illegally is bunk. Published July 23, 2017
Michael Silva case: Military appeals court drops sexual misconduct conviction of Air Force sergeant
A military appeals court has thrown out the conviction of a former Air Force drill sergeant in a case his supporters claimed illustrated the Pentagon's zeal in prosecuting troops accused of sexual misconduct. Published July 21, 2017
FBI relies on discredited dossier in Russia investigation
The FBI is routinely asking witnesses in its Russia investigation about the accusations in a dossier against Donald Trump, further expanding the reach of a discredited opposition research paper sourced from the Kremlin and financed and distributed by Democrats. Published July 20, 2017
Army to kick out sergeant who tried to keep secret info Barack Obama had revealed
The Army has rejected an appeal from a 13-year public affairs sergeant and is kicking him out in a case tied to the Osama bin Laden raid, President Obama's speech about it and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's mishandling of classified information. Published July 19, 2017