China Scrambles Two Fighter Jets; Pentagon Continues Defiance of PRC’s Claimed Air Defense Zone
The Pentagon said Friday it will continue to operate in an air zone over the East China Sea that China recently declared as under its control.
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North Korea and Iran Move Forward with Missile Technology Designed to Strike US
Iranian collaboration with North Korea on a new rocket booster for long-range missiles undermines the deal with Tehran on its nuclear program, key Senate and House Republicans said on Tuesday.
Ayatollah: Do Not Include Israel in Negotiations, ‘Must be wiped off face of the earth’
An influential Iranian cleric has warned President Obama not to include Israel in any nuclear negotiations because the Jewish state must be destroyed.
Black Friday Gun Sales Set All-Time Record, By a Long Shot
Nothing like chiming in the Christmas season with a new gun. That’s the message advertisers are blasting out, with deals that promise purchasers savings in the double-digit range.
Dutch King Declares Welfare State ‘Dead’! (+video)
In an address to the people of the Netherlands earlier this year, the Dutch King Willem-Alexander declared the welfare state ‘dead,’ and said that the people of the Netherlands needed to look more after themselves in a ‘participatory society’ without depending so much on government.
Cancer Patient Who Spoke Out Against ObamaCare Now Being Audited (+video)
Bill Elliot was a cancer patient who lost his insurance due to ObamaCare and couldn’t pay the expensive new premiums.
Obama Meets with Immigration-Reform Protesters
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama Friday met with protesters calling for the Republican-led House to take up immigration reform, drawing attention to advocates refraining from eating while the legislation sits on the back burner in the lower chamber.
Shutdown Prevention: Back-Room Talks Start
A bipartisan group of senators may serve as a last-minute lifeline if the government faces another shutdown at the start of next year.
Plane with at Least 10 Onboard Crashes in Western Alaska
Authorities say there are survivors from a plane carrying at least 10 people that crashed Friday night near the western Alaska village of Saint Marys.
Will Obamacare Bring Down Progressivism?
The implosion of Obamacare indicts not just the law itself, but the whole edifice of progressivism—a philosophy rooted in the belief that government, supposedly administered by “the best and the brightest,” can run things better than individuals. That idea is now, again, being proven incorrect.