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WATCHDOGS: Solons worry Medicare billions going to Castro, Cuba
Mark Tapscott /Executive editor
The Washington Examiner @mtapscott
Two U.S. senators and a representative worry that billions of tax dollars could be going to Cuba and other [...]
Book containing George Washington’s copy of Constitution fetches nearly $10M
By Maegan Vazquez
Published June 22, 2012
A book owned by George Washington and containing his own annotated copy of the Constitution sold for almost $10 million [...]
Charlie Sheen Cast As U.S. President in ‘Machete’ Sequel
Director Robert Rodriguez made the announcement Thursday via Twitter.
by Borys Kit
Charlie Sheen is in negotiations to play the U.S. president in Machete Kills, director [...]
Strassel: Axelrod’s ObamaCare Dollars
Emails suggest the White House pushed business to the presidential adviser’s former firm to sell the health-care law.
Rewind to 2009. The fight over ObamaCare is raging, and a few news outlets [...]
Syria ‘shoots down Turkish fighter jet’
Syrian air defences “shot down” the Turkish jet fighter that went missing while on patrol near the border between the two countries on Friday, according to local television reports.
By [...]
House panel backs contempt for Holder, Issa says floor vote can still be avoided
Published June 20, 2012
A House panel voted Wednesday in favor of holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, a move that inflamed partisan [...]
Obama asserts executive privilege on some Fast and Furious documents
By Tom Cohen, CNN
updated 2:49 PM EDT, Wed June 20, 2012
Washington (CNN) — An extraordinary House committee hearing debated a contempt measure against Attorney General [...]
Is that really just a fly? Swarms of cyborg insect drones are the future of military surveillance
By Daily Mail Reporter
The kinds of drones making the headlines daily are the heavily armed CIA and U.S. Army vehicles which routinely strike [...]
Issa pushes ahead with Holder contempt vote despite Obama intervention
Published June 20, 2012
Rep. Darrell Issa said Wednesday that he is pressing ahead with a committee vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, [...]
Issa: Holder didn’t produce Fast & Furious documents in Capitol Hill meeting, contempt vote planned for Wednesday
Published June 18, 2012
GOP Rep. Darrell Issa said his face-to-face meeting Tuesday with Attorney General Eric [...]
NBC edits Romney rally speech to portray candidate as out of touch
By Perry Chiaramonte
Published June 19, 2012
NBC is taking heat again for selective editing a day after presenting video of Mitt Romney seemingly awestruck by the process [...]
New Asian immigrants to US now surpass Hispanics
Published June 19, 2012 Associated Press
WASHINGTON – For the first time, the influx of Asians moving to the U.S. has surpassed that of Hispanics, reflecting a slowdown in illegal immigration [...]
Russia prepares to send warships to Syria
By Charles Clover in Moscow and Abigail Fielding-Smith in Beirut
Last updated: June 18, 2012 7:18 pm
Russia has announced it is readying two warships to sail to Syria to protect Russian citizens, [...]
Roger Clemens acquitted of all charges in federal perjury trial
Published June 18, 2012
Associated Press
WASHINGTON – Roger Clemens has been acquitted on all charges by a jury that decided he didn’t lie to Congress when he denied [...]
Bill Richardson: Latino Presidential Candidate Coming Soon
Published June 18, 2012
In a Fox News Latino exclusive, Juan Williams sits down with Gov. Bill Richardson to discuss his presidential run and the chances of a Latino becoming a serious [...]
IBM supercomputer overtakes Fujitsu as world’s fastest
By Naveena Kottoor Technology reporter, BBC News
The IBM team behind the world’s fastest computer.
IBM’s Sequoia has taken the top spot on the list of the world’s [...]
Pro-bailout conservatives win Greek election
Published June 17, 2012 Associated Press
ATHENS, Greece – The conservative party that backs keeping Greece in the eurozone won the country’s national election Sunday and immediately proposed [...]
Paul backers seek state path to national impact
Published June 16, 2012 Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa – Ron Paul has given up on becoming president. Yet supporters still clinging to the slim-to-none hope of nominating the libertarian-leaning [...]
China Probes Forced Abortion on Woman Seven Months Pregnant
China said Thursday it was investigating the case of a woman who was allegedly forced to abort seven months into her pregnancy, after images posted online of the baby’s corpse [...]
Holder agrees to give Issa internal emails on Fast and Furious, offers to meet
By Mike Levine Published June 14, 2012
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday agreed to make what he called “an extraordinary accommodation” to [...]
More Wisconsin Fallout: Obama’s Union Support Drops
by Breitbart News
A new Gallup poll shows that union member support for President Obama has dropped dramatically since his huge election victory in 2008. During that election, 67 [...]
Syria’s ‘Ghost’ killers: Steroid-mad thugs who keep tyrant al-Assad’s murderous regime in power are terrorizing civilians
Death squads have swooped on villages and massacred women and children – slitting their throats [...]
May Budget Deficit Up From Year Earlier
Published June 12, 2012 Reuters
The U.S. government posted a budget deficit of $125 billion in May, more than twice the level registered in the same month last year.
So far this fiscal year, the [...]
America’s Richest School Districts
Posted: June 6, 2012 at 6:36 am
The average income of Americans differs by state, county, city and ZIP code, obviously. At each level, the amount residents earn every year impacts available government services, [...]
‘New Party’ Literature Suggests Obama Paid Dues to Join
by John Sexton
In the ongoing discussion of Barack Obama’s involvement with Chicago’s extremist “New Party,” online literature from the Party likely [...]
After Walker victory, Indiana governor suggests public unions should go
Published June 10, 2012
On the heels of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s history-making recall victory, the governor of nearby Indiana with his own record of curtailing [...]
Rand Paul endorses Romney
By ALEXANDER BURNS| 6/7/12 9:47 PM EDT
File this under signs the Ron Paul campaign is really, truly over: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul threw his support tonight to Mitt Romney.
The endorsement came in an appearance [...]
Greek extremist party member assaults left-wing politicians on live TV
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Issa: Obama administration classifies jobs with political purpose
Published June 06, 2012
The Obama administration on Wednesday acknowledged a wide-ranging definition of “green jobs” that includes bus driver, bicycle-shop clerk and [...]
Why the American woman is about to break up with Obama
By Mercedes V. Schlapp Published May 18, 2012
For months, President Obama has been focused on courting the American woman. This week the latest CBS News/New York Times poll shows that [...]
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