Alaska is Bringing Common Core Through the Back Door
After former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said no to the Race to the Top money it looks like Alaska may end up with the Common Core State Standards anyway.
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Video Shows Boston Bombing Suspects at Gym 72 Hours Before Attack (+video)
Three days before the Boston Marathon bombings, suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were working out together at a Boston gym.
Alaska Loses An Icon: Katie John Dead at 97
Katie John, Athabascan Elder and famed plaintiff in the monumental court decision that restored subsistence fishing rights to the Alaska Native peoples, passed away on Friday. She was reportedly 97.
Social Breakdown From Continued Economic Issues Threatens European Stability
Unemployment has reached a new high in the euro zone and inflation remains well below the European Central Bank’s target, stepping up pressure on EU leaders and the ECB for action to revive the bloc’s sickly economy.
Illegal, Genetically Modified Wheat, Discovered Growing in Oregon Field (+video)
Unapproved genetically engineered wheat has been discovered in an Oregon field, a potential threat to trade with countries that have concerns about genetically modified foods.
Obama Administration to Blame for Jailing of Hero Bin Laden Doctor, Says Pakistani Report
It was the Obama administration that sealed the fate of the Pakistani doctor jailed for helping nail Usama Bin Laden, according to a confidential Pakistani report.
Louisiana Democratic Party Chief Says ObamaCare Critics Motivated by Race (+video)
The head of the Louisiana Democratic Party said on the floor of the state Senate this week that opponents of the federal health care overhaul are motivated by President Obama’s race.
Author Stephen King: I Believe in God
NPR recently interviewed worldwide best-selling author Stephen King. During the course of the interview, he was ask about his belief in God. Read here what the horror novelist said.
A Double-Trouble Scandal for Obama
The Justice Department scandal has outraged two of the president’s most reliable allies: the press and liberal activists.
Russia to Sell at Least 10 MIG Fighters to Syria
Russia’s MiG aircraft maker said Friday it plans to sign a new agreement to ship at least 10 fighter jets to Syria, a move that comes amid international criticism of earlier Russian weapons deals with Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime.