A recent powerlifting competition in upstate New York, one where Jon Stoklosa, born with Down Syndrome, bench-pressed a personal best of 402.5 pounds and came in third in his age division.
While Americans focus on institutions like the CIA and NSA, though, programs are being implemented which would lead to a much more institutional way of tracking citizens. Obamacare is one of these, but Common Core Standards – the federal educational program – is the most eyebrow-raising.
Peter Kirsanow, a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, told Breitbart News that Attorney General Eric Holder’s claims that amnesty for illegal immigrants is a civil rights issue “profoundly ahistorical.”
Apparently there is no crisis, no threat to national security – nothing – that will stop President Obama from playing golf.
We stand on the brink of an illegal exercise of military power in a part of the world we have no need to be in, except that we have a president who purposefully keeps us there by suppressing our own development of energy resources and embroiling us in their internecine warfare.
Arab news broadcaster Al Jazeera was spied on by the National Security Agency, according to documents seen by SPIEGEL. The US intelligence agency hacked into protected communication, a feat that was considered a particular success.
It is has been widely reported in Egyptian media that one of the leaders in the attack against the Benghazi consulate on September 11, 20
Looking dazed and sunburned, U.S. endurance swimmer Diana Nyad walked on to the Key West shore Monday, becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage.
Rand Paul Says “50/50” Chance House Will Authorize Force in Syria; Senate a “Rubber Stamp”
An “open carry” demonstration outside of a local Starbucks was broken up by police after passersby complained about the three men and their rifles.