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Rand Paul will offer Syria amendment using Obama¿s own words, saying it would be unconstitutional to launch strikes without congressional backing

Obama said during his first presidential campaign that presidents can't order military strikes unless the U.S. is directly threatened, or Congress declares war.




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Senator Rand Paul launches class action law suit challenging constitutionality of NSA spy program

The lawsuit’s announcement comes only hours after the secret FISA court renewed the government’s permission Friday to collect bulk telephone metadata.




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'Rand Paul v. Barack Obama' lawsuit hits federal court with 350,000 plaintiffs, as U.S. senator sues White House and intelligence chiefs over NSA surveillance

The Libertarian firebrand has his eyes focused on the presidency and aims to organize voters by branding NSA snooping as 'precisely the kind of overreach we fought a revolution over.'




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'What you do on your cell phone is none of their damned business!': Rand Paul thrills libertarians and unites CPAC with anti-NSA stemwinder

Paul got the Conservative Political Action Conference's loudest applause -- by far -- and figures to be a major force in the 2016 presidential season.




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Rand Paul wins CPAC presidential straw poll as conservatives set aim on Hillary Clinton in 2016

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul won the conference's presidential preference straw poll, a symbolic victory that reflects his popularity among conservatives who typically hold outsized influence in the GOP's presidential selection process.




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Rand Paul latches on to debunked science to insist vaccines should be 'voluntary'

The Kentucky senator waded into a contentious science debate with libertarian politics, saying 'the state doesn't own your children.' He shushed a TV host on camera when she cut off his long arguments.




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Rand Paul comes out ahead in CPAC straw poll AGAIN

BUT -- Conservative Political Action Conference poll winners went on to become presidential nominees in the next election just 20 per cent of the time




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Republicans mock Rand Paul's 'Defeat the Washington machine' slogan: 'It's like Hillary Clinton running on a platform of email transparency'

An Iowa Republican Party official says the senator's claims to Washington-outsider status 'won't sell in Iowa, especially since he's walking his views back toward the center.'




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Rand Paul smacks around Hilary Clinton at New Hampshire summit

Paul smacked around Clinton at a campaign stop in New Hampshire on the eve of her first visit to the Granite State as a proclaimed 2016 candidate.




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Lindsey Graham circles June 1 on the calendar for presidential announcement as he faces steep uphill climb and continues trading foreign-policy barbs with Rand Paul

The South Carolina senator has told multiple donors he'd start his presidential campaign, which he has been testing the waters for since late February, on that day, according to a report.




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Rand Paul accuses his detractors of 'secretly' wishing for a terrorist attack

'People here in town think I’m making a huge mistake,' he said Sunday. 'Some of them, I think, secretly want there to be an attack on the United States so they can blame it on me.'




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Chris Christie: If there's another terrorist attack Rand Paul should be held responsible

Paul is also a contender for the White House and is aggressively opposed to provisions of the Patriot Act that give the feds access to Americans' phone records so they can look for ties to terrorists.




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Republicans unleash new attacks on Hillary Clinton after email revelations

Republican presidential hopefuls launched fresh attacks as the latest bombshell in the Hillary Clinton email saga coincided with the final days of their Iowa caucus campaigns.




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Rick Santorum will quit Republican race for the White House

Rick Santorum will follow Rand Paul's lead and quit the Republican race for the White house today. They failed to make headway in Iowa and had little standing in polls for New Hampshire.




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Trump warns GOP sens they'll be blamed if Obamacare lives

President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure on Senate Republicans in advance of next week's Obamacare repeal vote, warning Rand Paul and other critics they'll be blamed if it fails.




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Republicans' Obamacare repeal effort is officially DEAD

On Tuesday, both President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan pooh-poohed Senate Republicans for not being able to get an Obamacare repeal bill done.




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Rand Paul slams neighbor over attack which broke his ribs

Rand Paul struggled to breathe and speak as he gave his first interview about an alleged attack by neighbor Rene Boucher in Kentucky which left him with six broken ribs and fluid around his lung.




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Rand Paul 'hadn't spoken to attacker in 10 years'

Kelley Paul, Sen. Rand Paul's wife, shamed the media in an op-ed for CNN and updated the world on her husband's condition, after he was attacked by a neighbor earlier this month.




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Rand Paul says he was in 'living hell' after attack

Rand Paul said that for four or five weeks after Rene Boucher allegedly attacked him at his home in Bowling Green and left him with broken ribs and fluid buildup in his chest he was in a 'living hell.'




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Bette Midler jokes about attack on Rand Paul

The actress was referring to Rene Boucher's attack on his neighbor Paul in heated row over his lack of yard maintenance on November 3.




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Rand Paul's attacker pleads guilty to assault

Rene Boucher is facing 21 months in jail for tackling the Senator on the front lawn of his Bowling Green home in November last year.




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FBI lovers have access to documents despite Mueller probe sacking

Senator Rand Paul posted pictures of letters sent between himself and the FBI in January on the subject of whether Peter Strzok and Lisa Page still had security clearances afforded to other agents.




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Rand Paul offers Ilhan Omar a ticket to Somalia, she retweets praise for neighbor who attacked him

Paul said if Omar visited the country where she was born, 'she might come back and appreciate America more.' Omar retweeted an attack on Paul from anti-Trump actor Tom Arnold.




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Rand Paul says he doesn't need face mask because he has immunity from coronavirus

Republican Senator Rand Paul said he was not wearing a face mask because he already had the coronavirus and that immunity meant he couldn't transmit it to anyone else. 




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MasterChef's Michelle, Metter and Samira face elimination

Sunday night's episode of MasterChef ended with contestants Michelle, Metter and Samira in the bottom three after they failed to impress judges with their culinary skills.




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MasterChef Australia guest Gordon Ramsay reveals sacrifices he's made

When MasterChef contestant Chloe Carroll broke down on Monday night's episode over missing her son's first day of school, Gordon Ramsay could relate.




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Masterchef: Gordon Ramsay snaps as he throws salmon across the room

Guest judge Gordon Ramsay has injected some arguably long-overdue drama into the current season of Masterchef Australia.




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MasterChef's Dani Venn slams hackers who stole $250,000

MasterChef star Dani Venn and her husband Chris Burgess sold their home in Smiths Gully, Melbourne on June 15. But they unknowingly transferred the $250,000 proceeds to a hacker.




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Joy for MasterChef star left homeless after hackers stole $250k

The 32-year-old and her husband Chris Burgess sold their home in Smiths Gully, Melbourne on June 15. But the proceeds were stolen by a 'sophisticated hacker.'




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Masterchef viewers take to Twitter to call out camera product placement

MasterChef Australia viewers have called out the competitive cooking show for a long camera product placement on Thursday's episode.




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MasterChef fans accuse contestant's mother of fat-shaming her daughter

With the finals rapidly drawing closer, MasterChef had a surprise twist for the remaining contestants on Sunday night's episode.




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George Calombaris adds a fake rooftop hedge to his backyard gym

MasterChef judge George Calombaris enraged an elderly neighbour when he built a backyard gym behind his Melbourne mansion that she called a 'monstrosity'. Now he has added a rooftop hedge.




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Bondi Icebergs head chef hits back after claims he 'bullied' Masterchef star

Monty Koludrovic is hitting back after viewers slammed his guest appearance on last Wednesday's episode of Masterchef.  




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Viewers mock MasterChef's Matt Preston for his bright lilac suit

MasterChef judge Matt Preston is known for his bold and eclectic taste in fashion. 




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Sashi Cheliah on how his police background helped him win MasterChef

The 39-year-old has spoken about how his background with Singapore's STAR (Special Tactics and Rescue) unit helped him stay focused during the competition.




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Celebrity chef George Calombaris shares a throwback from Greece wedding

Celebrity chef George Calombaris has shared a throwback from his Greece wedding to girlfriend of 11 years, Natalie Tricarico.




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MasterChef judge George Calombaris shares hack for cooking haloumi

He has been giving advice to aspiring chefs as a judge on MasterChef since 2009.




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MasterChef's 'overuse' of Hibachi grills result in '1600 per cent increase in sales'

The Hibachi grill has been the most used appliance in the MasterChef Australia: Back To Win kitchen this season.




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Poh Ling Yeow reveals the cheeky tactic that got her over the line in the original season

She rose to fame on MasterChef Australia back in 2009, where she battled Julie Goodwin in the finale, but was instead placed runner-up.




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Ousted favourite Dani Venn admits pressure got the best of her on MasterChef: Back to Win

Dani Venn was eliminated from MasterChef Australia: Back To Win on Sunday night while wearing the show's only immunity pin.




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Ash dieback disease plaguing British forests could be stopped by hedgerows

Scientists from the British Ecological Society found the fungal disease is far less severe in the isolated landscapes such as in hedgerows.




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Teacher who saved children in Aberfan disaster dies at 86

Schoolteacher Rennie Williams who led many pupils to safety during the Aberfan disaster has died age 86. She helped children escape as a coal tip engulfed Pantglas Junior School in 1966.




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German towns bring back lockdown after coronavirus spike

The regional government in North Rhine-Westphalia, said there had been a spike in coronavirus cases after 150 of 1,200 employees  tested positive at a slaughterhouse in Coesfeld.




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Family's vintage vacation footage shows a grittier New York City during the 1976 holiday season

A video shared by Stuart Bailey shows the Big Apple in the full swing of its more tumultuous decade, when the city was in the midst of a financial crisis.




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Working from home DOES increase productivity, according to a survey

Survey asked individuals how they have adapted since shifting from the office to their home amid the coronavirus pandemic and one-third said they are more productive than when in the office.




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Google and Facebook extend work-from-home plans until 2021 to protect employees from coronavirus 

Google and Facebook have told most employees to keep working from home for the rest of the year as part of a response by the tech giants to the deadly coronavirus pandemic.




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Machete attack every TWO hours: UK thugs have new favourite weapon

In the latest example of 'Wild West Britain', stats uncovered using freedom of information requests show that in the final two months of 2019 police dealt with 664 crimes involving machetes.




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Cars of the future could use 5G to 'talk' to each other, scientists claim

Experts at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) believe the high-speed connection will also improve the reliability and capability of automated vehicles.




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Hatton Garden gang hand back less than a TENTH of the £27million they were ordered to repay

Brian Reader, 81, was ordered to pay £6.5million but has only repaid £406,072. Three other members of the gang have also underpaid following the 2015 £14million London heist.




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Hospitals probed after sending elderly back to care homes despite KNOWING they had coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE: The elderly patients sent back from hospitals, despite suffering from coronavirus, triggered outbreaks in care homes, tragically claiming the lives of other vulnerable residents.