“We still have a gunman that is out there,” a police spokeswoman says  —  At least one police officer has been injured in an ongoing active shooter situation at a Colorado Springs branch of Planned Parenthood Friday afternoon.  —  Lt. Catherine Buckley, a Colorado Springs police spokeswoman …

Police: Argument over cigarette leads to murder at Biloxi Waffle House  —  A woman is dead and a man is behind bars charged with murder after an argument over smoking turned deadly at a Waffle House in Biloxi.  —  It happened around 1am Friday morning at the restaurant on Hwy 90, near the Coast Coliseum.

Black Friday brawls break out across the country, including several ugly incidents at Walmart and food court melee — VIDEO  —  Call it Black-eye Friday.  —  Brawls broke out at Walmart retail stores and other shopping centers across the country on Thursday evening, the official start of “Black Friday.”

GOP in panic over Trump  —  The Republican establishment is nearing full-blown panic about Donald Trump.  —  The demise of Trump's candidacy has been predicted by centrist Republicans and the media alike virtually since the day it began.  But there is no empirical evidence at all to suggest it is happening.

Foul-Mouthed and Proud of It on the '16 Campaign Trail  —  Donald J. Trump pledged to bomb the, uh, stuffing out of the Islamic State.  —  Senator Rand Paul called any proposed trade-off between safety and liberty nothing but “bull,” before adding a syllable.

Bloomberg: Cruz Says 'Some of the Stupidest Things I've Ever Heard' on Climate Change  —  Former mayor of New York Mike Bloomberg told CNN's Christiane Amanpour that Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz “says some of the stupidest things” he's ever heard about climate change.

Scroll down for video  —  Video footage shows the 39-year-old man arguing with a group of Orthodox Jews outside the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea, south of Melbourne, on Thursday night  —  The man, who was wearing a red shirt, pair of board shorts and no shoes, then slapped …

Virginia County Passes Resolution Urging People To Pray On Thanksgiving  —  The Hanover County Board of Supervisors in Virginia passed a resolution Nov 24. that urged and encouraged citizens to pray on Thanksgiving.  —  Wayne Hazzard, the chairman of the board and a self-described …

Dem Rep Declares He Will ‘File That Beautiful Lawsuit’ If Canadian-Born Cruz Wins Presidency  —  Florida Congressman Alan Grayson told radio host Alan Colmes Wednesday that if Ted Cruz is elected president, he “will file that beautiful lawsuit saying that he's unqualified for the job” according to the Constitution.

Black Tape at Harvard Law  —  Cambridge, Mass. — IN a grand corridor of Harvard Law School, framed professors' photographs hang on a wall.  A week ago, someone put slivers of black tape over the faces of most of the African-American professors.  I am one of those whose photograph was marked.