Video: Feds Swarm Chicago Train After Detecting Nuclear Threat
It was stunning for those who watched Thursday night as federal agents investigated a possible nuclear threat at Chicago’s Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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+$30.5B: Federal Spending Up, Not Down, In First 5 Months of FY13
Federal spending was up $30.5 billion in the first five months of fiscal 2013 compared to the first five months of fiscal 2012, according to newly released data from the U.S. Treasury. See all the relevant financial figures here.
U.S. Cancels Part Of Missile Defense That Russia Opposed
Obama has effectively canceled the final phase of a Europe-based missile defense system that was fiercely opposed by Russia.
Portman’s Gay Marriage Stance Sparks Conservative Backlash
Sen. Rob Portman on Friday became the first Republican in the Senate to support gay marriage — and his switch set off harsh words from many conservatives.
Google Glass: The Opposition Grows
“Stop The Cyborgs” is a new site that attempts to bring a balanced trepidation to the unbalanced idea that we’ll all be walking round with Google’s outer brain strapped to our faces. Read about the “Google Glass” threat here.
Video: Trump Bashes Rove’s $400M ‘Failure’
During his speech at CPAC 2013, Donald Trump bashed Karl Rove’s super PAC activity for its track record in the last election.
Sen. Graham Claims Benghazi Survivors ‘Told To Be Quiet’ By Administration (+video)
Lindsey Graham, alleges that the injured survivors of the Benghazi terror attack have been “told to be quiet” and feel they can’t come forward to tell their stories — as he urged the House to subpoena the administration for details if necessary.
Mark Burnett Says ‘Weird Things Happened’ On ‘The Bible’ Set
Read as producer Mark Burnett describes the seemingly miraculous events that took place on the set of History Channel’s new mini-series ‘The Bible’.
Video: Dem Staffer- Democrat Budget Will Produce ‘Zero’ Deficit Reduction In 2014
A staffer for Democratic Sen. Patty Murray told Republican Sen. Mike Crapo Thursday that the newly proposed Democratic budget will essentially not reduce the deficit at all in its first year.
Pope Francis Reaches Out To Jews
Like his predecessor, Pope Francis reached out to Rome’s Jewish community at the very start of his pontificate, pledging to continue to strengthen the increasingly close ties between Catholics and Jews.