Washington at War: Political Animosity Reaches New, Personal Level
With no end in sight for the government shutdown, the partisan animosity has gotten unusually bitter and personal, even for Washington. Americans are angry too.
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Rev. Billy Graham Prepares ‘Perhaps … My Last Message’
As he puts the finishing touches on what he says could be “my last message,” 94-year-old evangelist Rev. Billy Graham warns that the U.S. domestic surveillance program involving the NSA poses a serious threat to Americans’ religious liberty.
Costs for New Nuclear Facility Skyrocket as Critics Question its Creation
Plans for a new facility that will handle, dismantle and secure nuclear material are in a major meltdown.
School Lessons in American Ally Include Jihad
There’s a simple reason why attacks on Christians in Pakistan, like the Sept. 22 incident when two Taliban suicide bombers blew up themselves – and 80 Christians – at a church in Peshawar, happen: The nation’s education system.
Kentucky Obamacare Marketplace: WARNING: No Explicit or Implicit Expectation of Privacy
User info ‘may be intercepted, monitored, recorded … and disclosed’ to government personnel.
CA Gov. Brown Signs Bill to Allow Children More than Two Legal Parents
The bill — similar to one the governor vetoed last year — had been opposed as an attack on traditional family; proponents argued that the changing family structure needs to be addressed.
Obama to GOP: ‘If You’re Being Disrespected, It’s Because of That Attitude You’ve Got’ (+video)
President Obama lectured Republicans about their “attitude” problem on Thursday, telling an audience in suburban Maryland that Republican “extremists” are the only thing standing in the way of a “yes-or-no vote” on a continuing resolution to fund the federal government.
‘Disgusting!’ Ranger Reveals Shutdown Orders
Even some media outlets supportive of Barack Obama’s presidency are starting to acknowledge his manipulation of the partial government shutdown is going too far.
Republicans Press Obama to Back FEMA Funding Bill as Storm Nears
The budget showdown is about to collide with a major weather event.
Boehner: ‘This isn’t Some Damn Game’ (+video)
Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) urged Republicans to stick together Friday at a closed-door conference meeting, leaving for another day talk of a possible “grand bargain” to end standoffs over the government shutdown and raising the debt ceiling.