Restaurant Chain Adds Obamacare Surcharge to Customers’ Bills
A chain of Florida restaurants are making customers pick up the tab for the company’s mandatory participation in the Affordable Care Act.
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North Korea Launches Missiles into Sea (+video)
North Korea launched four Scud missiles into the sea off its eastern coast Thursday, the South Korean Defense Ministry said.
D.C. Health Plans to Include Gender-Reassignment Surgeries
D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray on Thursday announced that the city will recognize gender dysphoria as a medical condition, forcing insurance companies to cover treatments such as gender-reassignment surgery for transgender people.
Commander: U.S. Military Not Ready for Cyber Warfare
The U.S. military is ill-prepared for waging cyber warfare and needs to bolster defenses against the growing threat of cyber attacks against both military systems and private infrastructure, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command told Congress on Thursday.
SC Officer Shoots Man Reaching for Cane
The State Law Enforcement Division will investigate the shooting and turn its findings over to prosecutors, who will decide whether to press charges.
Texas City Working To Turn Sewer Water Into Tap Water (+video)
Drastic times call for drastic measures. But what would it take for you to drink tap water that had been recycled straight from the sewer?
Ted Cruz Blasts Obama for Failing Venezuela: ‘Negotiating with Tyrants and Bullies Never Works’
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, spoke out strongly in support of the political uprising in Venezuela and criticized President Obama for his history of “negotiating with tyrants and bullies” in the country.
Rand Paul – An Early GOP Presidential Front-Runner
While the establishment hopes for a governor to emerge, he is quietly putting together a formidable operation.
Brewer’s Foolish Veto
Gov. Jan Brewer on Wednesday vetoed a Republican bill that set off a national debate over gay rights, religion and discrimination and subjected Arizona to blistering criticism from major corporations and political leaders from both parties.
National Young Republican Vice Chair: Tea Party ‘Senile,’ Full of ‘Bullies’
An animated discussion over the proper role of the Tea Party in the greater conservative movement erupted on Twitter Tuesday night.