A federal appeals court ruled Friday that White House visitor logs for the president and most of his staff are not public information subject to disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act.
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The U.S. military, struggling after defense cuts of tens of billions of dollars, will be unable to pay for attacks on Syria from current operating funds and must seek additional money from Congress, according to congressional aides.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will officiate at a same-sex wedding this weekend in what is believed to be a first for a member of the nation’s highest court.
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Within three years of the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown that was triggered by a tsunami in Japan in March 2011, the radioactive ocean plume resulting from the disaster will reach the shores of the United States, researchers say.
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Those who are wondering why Al Gore chose to publicly resurface in a Washington Post interview last Thursday with that paper’s ever-pliable Journalist founder Ezra Klein only need to look in three places.
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In response to what some consider over-reaching surveillance programs conducted by U.S. intelligence agencies, which have been shown to collect thousands of communications with no terror connection, a group decrying the privacy implications of these programs is turning the tables on the president.
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Here’s something worth paying attention to this Labor Day: The workweek in low-wage industries has fallen back to the historic lows seen at the depths of the recession.
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The new health care law promises all sorts of free benefits — but analysts argue nothing is ultimately free, and ObamaCare is no exception.
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Technology firms want to be allowed to publish information about US government requests under the FISA legislation.
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Social media helped American intelligence officials determine that Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime carried out a deadly nerve gas attack on its citizens earlier this month, top White House aides said Friday, but some members of Congress remain wary of the U.S. launching a retaliatory strike.
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An audit report published this month by the inspector general for the Social Security Administration says that the Internal Revenue Service has “hindered” the SSA’s efforts to stop “unauthorized noncitizens” from using Social Security Numbers that are fake or belong to someone else.
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All same-sex couples who are legally married will be recognized as such for federal tax purposes, even if the state where they live does not recognize their union, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday.
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One of the most respected and veteran voices in Congress told WND it would be a “scary and dangerous precedent” if President Obama does not seek approval for a military strike on Syria because there is no “direct threat to the United States.”
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The Obama administration unexpectedly announced two new gun control measures on Thursday, including one that would curb the import of military surplus weapons — in a move that could anger collectors.
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U.S. spy agencies have built an intelligence-gathering colossus since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but remain unable to provide critical information to the president on a range of national security threats, according to the government’s top-secret budget.
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The Justice Department on Thursday said it won’t stop Colorado and Washington from implementing laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, paving the way for states nationwide to enact pro-pot measures.
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Former president Bill Clinton told the March on Washington audience Wednesday that Dr. Martin Luther King “did not live and die to hear his heirs whine about political gridlock.”
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Leave it to a progressive male to publicly promote the rape of conservative radio host, activist, wife and mother Dana Loesch.
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Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was sentenced to death Wednesday for killing 13 people and wounding 32 others in a 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Tex., the worst mass murder at a military installation in U.S. history.
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California lawmakers are cruising toward a final vote on a bill that could threaten the tax-exempt status of American-as-apple-pie groups — ranging from the Boy Scouts to Little League — if their membership policies are found to be discriminatory.
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The Obama administration has delayed another component of the federal health care law, leading a Republican lawmaker to call the law’s implementation a “train wreck.”
Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday it will offer health insurance benefits to domestic partners of its U.S. employees starting next year, following the lead of other major companies.
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Feds Forced Churches to Get Baptism Permits
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Todd StarnesFor as far back as anyone can remember, Missouri Baptists have gathered on river banks for Sunday afternoon baptisms.
Court: White House Visitor Logs for Obama and Most of His Staff are Confidential
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressA federal appeals court ruled Friday that White House visitor logs for the president and most of his staff are not public information subject to disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act.
Pentagon Can’t Afford Syria Operation; Must Seek Additional Funds
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bill GertzThe U.S. military, struggling after defense cuts of tens of billions of dollars, will be unable to pay for attacks on Syria from current operating funds and must seek additional money from Congress, according to congressional aides.
Justice Ginsburg to Officiate at Same-Sex Wedding
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by BRETT ZONGKERSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will officiate at a same-sex wedding this weekend in what is believed to be a first for a member of the nation’s highest court.
Ocean Plume from Japan Nuke Disaster Will Reach U.S. by 2014
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mary Elizabeth DallasWithin three years of the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown that was triggered by a tsunami in Japan in March 2011, the radioactive ocean plume resulting from the disaster will reach the shores of the United States, researchers say.
Al Gore’s Global Warming Desperation
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Tom BlumerThose who are wondering why Al Gore chose to publicly resurface in a Washington Post interview last Thursday with that paper’s ever-pliable Journalist founder Ezra Klein only need to look in three places.
Turning the Tables? Group Challenges Domestic Surveillance by Tracking Obama
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Liz KlimasIn response to what some consider over-reaching surveillance programs conducted by U.S. intelligence agencies, which have been shown to collect thousands of communications with no terror connection, a group decrying the privacy implications of these programs is turning the tables on the president.
ObamaCare Cuts Low-Wage Workweek Near Record Low
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jed GrahamHere’s something worth paying attention to this Labor Day: The workweek in low-wage industries has fallen back to the historic lows seen at the depths of the recession.
‘Free’ Benefits in ObamaCare Come with Hidden Costs
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jim AngleThe new health care law promises all sorts of free benefits — but analysts argue nothing is ultimately free, and ObamaCare is no exception.
Microsoft and Google to Sue Over US Surveillance Requests
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Rory CarrollTechnology firms want to be allowed to publish information about US government requests under the FISA legislation.
White House: Social Media Helped Prove Chemical Attack in Syria
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorSocial media helped American intelligence officials determine that Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime carried out a deadly nerve gas attack on its citizens earlier this month, top White House aides said Friday, but some members of Congress remain wary of the U.S. launching a retaliatory strike.
IRS Obstructs Efforts to Stop Illegals from Fraudulent Use of Social Security Numbers
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by CNSNews.comAn audit report published this month by the inspector general for the Social Security Administration says that the Internal Revenue Service has “hindered” the SSA’s efforts to stop “unauthorized noncitizens” from using Social Security Numbers that are fake or belong to someone else.
Gay Marriages Get Recognition From the I.R.S. in All States
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by ANNIE LOWREYAll same-sex couples who are legally married will be recognized as such for federal tax purposes, even if the state where they live does not recognize their union, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday.
Obama Setting ‘Scary and Dangerous Precedent’
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorOne of the most respected and veteran voices in Congress told WND it would be a “scary and dangerous precedent” if President Obama does not seek approval for a military strike on Syria because there is no “direct threat to the United States.”
Administration Announces New Gun Control Measures, Targets Military Surplus Imports
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe Obama administration unexpectedly announced two new gun control measures on Thursday, including one that would curb the import of military surplus weapons — in a move that could anger collectors.
U.S. Spy Network’s Successes, Failures and Objectives Detailed in ‘Black Budget’ Summary
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorU.S. spy agencies have built an intelligence-gathering colossus since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but remain unable to provide critical information to the president on a range of national security threats, according to the government’s top-secret budget.
Justice Department Won’t Sue States Over Pro-Pot Laws
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by SEAN LENGELLThe Justice Department on Thursday said it won’t stop Colorado and Washington from implementing laws legalizing marijuana for recreational use, paving the way for states nationwide to enact pro-pot measures.
Snowden Impersonated NSA Officials, Sources Say
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Richard Esposito, Matthew Cole and Robert WindremEdward Snowden accessed some secret national security documents by assuming the electronic identities of top NSA officials, said intelligence sources.
Bill Clinton Takes Subtle Jab at Obama: ‘MLK Did Not Live and Die to Hear his Heirs Whine about Political Gridlock.’
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Katie McHughFormer president Bill Clinton told the March on Washington audience Wednesday that Dr. Martin Luther King “did not live and die to hear his heirs whine about political gridlock.”
Huffington Post Contributor Suggests Conservative Dana Loesch Should Be Raped
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Katie PavlichLeave it to a progressive male to publicly promote the rape of conservative radio host, activist, wife and mother Dana Loesch.
Obama Embraces the Imperial Presidency
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by John FundOh my, how liberals have learned to love the imperial presidency they used to so scorn when Richard Nixon or George W. Bush was in office.
Nidal Hasan Sentenced to Death for Fort Hood Shooting Rampage
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Billy KenberMaj. Nidal Malik Hasan was sentenced to death Wednesday for killing 13 people and wounding 32 others in a 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Tex., the worst mass murder at a military installation in U.S. history.
California Pols Could Target Tax Status of Boy Scouts, Youth Groups Over ‘Discrimination’
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joshua Rhett MillerCalifornia lawmakers are cruising toward a final vote on a bill that could threaten the tax-exempt status of American-as-apple-pie groups — ranging from the Boy Scouts to Little League — if their membership policies are found to be discriminatory.
ObamaCare Faces Another Delay, Lawmaker Calls Implementation ‘Train Wreck’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe Obama administration has delayed another component of the federal health care law, leading a Republican lawmaker to call the law’s implementation a “train wreck.”
Wal-Mart Offers Health Benefits to U.S. Workers’ Domestic Partners
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Jessica WohlWal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday it will offer health insurance benefits to domestic partners of its U.S. employees starting next year, following the lead of other major companies.