San Bernardino shooters ‘supporters’ of ISIS, terror group says  —  (CNN)ISIS militants described the two people who stormed a party in Southern California and shot 14 people to death as “supporters” of the terror group.  —  The terrorists made the declaration on their official radio station Saturday …

Continue reading the main story  —  All decent people feel sorrow and righteous fury about the latest slaughter of innocents, in California.  Law enforcement and intelligence agencies are searching for motivations, including the vital question of how the murderers might have been connected to international terrorism.

Laquan McDonald police reports differ dramatically from video  —  Police redirect traffic near the 4100 block of South Pulaski Road where Laquan McDonald was fatally shot by Chicago police in October 2014. … Hundreds of pages of newly released Chicago police reports from the fatal shooting …

Watch the Most Deeply Uncomfortable Moments of the Ted Cruz Family Outtake Videos  —  Thanks to the (few) rules governing campaign Super PACs, candidates aren't technically allowed to coordinate with them.  Which means candidates can't technically feed them hours and hours of raw video footage for future campaign ads.

The nonexistent case for progressive taxation  —  Progressives are increasingly preoccupied with income inequality, and their current hero, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), favors increasing the tax system's progressivity.  So, in this 103rd year of the income tax, it is timely to note …

Bunny hoarder compares farm sale to ‘terrorist invasion’  —  A notorious Brooklyn rabbit hoarder's entire bunny farm will be up for adoption at $25 a pop during two big events held in Central Park and Union Square next Saturday.  —  The sale will be hosted by the ASPCA and the NYPD …

Philly's share of $17 million papal visit: $8 million  —  Scenes from the papal visit to Philadelphia.  In Philly to see the pope?  Upload your selfies at submit.mcall.com/photo; click on “Choose a gallery” and then select “Pope in Philly selfies.”  Or e-mail them to submit@mcall.com.  —  Julia Terruso

Lawmakers want UT chief to resign after holiday post  —  Two state lawmakers are calling for the resignation of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville's leader, and others are promising action after a post on the school's website that encouraged employees to “ensure your holiday party is not a Christmas party in disguise.”

MSNBC embarrasses itself inside San Bernardino attackers' apartment  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  NBC News cameras were allowed inside the apartment of the husband and wife who shot and killed 14 people at the Inland Regional Center on Wednesday.