A bill banning military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazine clips has cleared the first hurdle toward congressional passage, gaining approval in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Find out more about its future here.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina has a bone to pick with the Rowan County Board of Commissioners. The two parties’ ongoing battle over prayer at public meetings began long ago — and it’s nowhere near over.
Watch the fireworks between Ted Cruz and Diane Feinstein as the two debate the Constitution and its Bill of Rights.
The home mortgage sector in the world’s largest economy has been “effectively nationalized,” says a former editor of the Wall Street Journal.
A Marine Corps veteran was able to stop a man this week from nearly kicking a woman to death, and Wisconsin’s concealed carry law made his efforts possible. And in Alabama, a man used his castle defense rights to stop an intruder dead.
During an interview with George Stephanopoulos, the President made the curious statement that we don’t have a debt crisis. Of course, that’s contrary to pretty much everything else he’s been saying over the last several years. But who really expects to hear truth from Obama anymore?
After years of pining for more face time with the president, House Republicans found out Wednesday that Barack Obama looks and sounds the same behind closed doors as he does on TV.
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Patty Murray, D-Wash., held a hearing on the first budget proposed by Senate Democrats in four years, and the significance of the moment was not lost on her.
In a political shock, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II, who has signed Grover Norquist’s anti-tax pledge in the past, has made a new vow: No new pledges.
President Barack Obama is now blaming the U.S. Secret Service for the politically damaging decision to close the popular White House tours, and also suggested he would restart the tours.