The military is ramping up its ability to respond to a potential attack on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Benghazi terror attack that left four Americans dead.
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A little-noticed Obamacare provision could slap unknowing small business owners with a $100-per-day penalty starting in 20 days.
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Washington, D.C. may soon institute a 24-hour waiting period before a tattoo or piercing can be done. But local officials have no interest in a waiting period before an abortion — as the District of Columbia remains one of the most ardently pro-abortion places in the country.
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The US secretary of state has said that President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his entire stock of chemical weapons to avoid a military attack. But John Kerry added that he had no expectation that the Syrian leader would comply.
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A top congressional appropriator suggested on Monday evening that the State Department and CIA might have been stockpiling weapons for Syrian opposition fighters when they came under attack by jihadists in Benghazi, Libya
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An unidentified man recently returned to the Nashville store he robbed 11 years ago to deliver a hand-written note as well as $400 cash to replace the money he stole — with interest.
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Nearly half of American voters — 48 percent — think the United States is less respected around the world today than it was five years ago.
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Russia and Syria embraced Secretary of State John F. Kerry’s suggestion Monday that the Syrian government could avert a U.S. attack by placing its chemical weapons under international control, upending the Obama administration’s efforts to sharpen its case for military action.
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It’s so bad for President Obama that there is now talk of impeachment, not from his foes on the right but from his former allies on the left, if he proceeds with an attack on Syria absent Congressional approval.
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President Obama acknowledged Monday that even his wife, Michelle, is skeptical of having the U.S. become embroiled in another overseas military conflict.
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Susan Rice famously blamed the Benghazi terror attack that took the lives of four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, on an Internet video. She further said the terror attack occurred after a spontaneous protest over that anti-Muslim film got out of hand, instead of blaming the al Qaeda backed terrorists responsible for the murders.
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Most oil and petroleum products are moved to refineries and consuming areas by pipeline, which is both the safest and most economical means of transporting them. However, due to a shortage of pipeline capacity, more and more oil and petroleum products are being moved by rail, truck, and barge.
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As a Chinese warship joins Russian ships in the Mediterranean, we should remember a cruise missile attack on an Israeli warship. President Obama should understand that Syria and Hezbollah have missiles, too.
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Given option of a free fishing trip to release fish, angler Dirk Whitsitt decides to take fish home; takes three shots from a .38 special to subdue trophy fish.
In an infographic from this week’s edition of Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Bill Maher admits to having been a pot dealer as a means to paying for college and start up his career in comedy.
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When a North Carolina firefighter switched on the siren atop his Chapel Hill Fire Department truck to get a driver he suspected of being impaired to pull over, he probably didn’t expect to ignite a constitutional debate.
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The Afghan interpreter credited with saving an Army intelligence officer only to become a target of the Taliban, has been granted a visa and could come to the United States as soon as next month.
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Shaming sentences grab headlines, but experts question whether they solve problems.
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Meghan McCain said she respects the Republican Party, but wants to make clear: Some GOPers are crazy rednecks. She’s just not one of them.
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Early in his first term, President Barack Obama signed the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The new law provided much-needed reforms to the traditional GI Bill, such as simplified tuition rates, the ability to transfer entitlements to dependents and expanded access to higher education for many veterans.
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The Obama administration secretly won permission from a surveillance court in 2011 to reverse restrictions on the National Security Agency’s use of intercepted phone calls and e-mails, permitting the agency to search deliberately for Americans’ communications in its massive databases, according to interviews with government officials and recently declassified material.
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Marines on Alert, Moved Near Libya Ahead of Sept. 11 Anniversary
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Justin FishelThe military is ramping up its ability to respond to a potential attack on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Benghazi terror attack that left four Americans dead.
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Jolts Alaska’s Largest City; No Damage Reported
/1 Comment/in Alaska News, Featured /by Associated PressA light earthquake in Alaska has jolted the state’s largest city.
Obama’s Successful Foreign Failure
/1 Comment/in Featured, Opinion /by News EditorThe president may look incompetent on Syria. But his behavior fits his strategy to weaken America abroad.
Small Businesses May Face $100-Per-Day ObamaCare Fine
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by WYNTON HALLA little-noticed Obamacare provision could slap unknowing small business owners with a $100-per-day penalty starting in 20 days.
Washington D.C. Wants 24-Hour Wait for Tattoos, Piercings But No Abortion Limits
/1 Comment/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Steven ErteltWashington, D.C. may soon institute a 24-hour waiting period before a tattoo or piercing can be done. But local officials have no interest in a waiting period before an abortion — as the District of Columbia remains one of the most ardently pro-abortion places in the country.
Kerry Gives Assad One Week to Surrender Chemical Weapons or Face Attack
/25 Comments/in Featured, International /by Rick MoranThe US secretary of state has said that President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his entire stock of chemical weapons to avoid a military attack. But John Kerry added that he had no expectation that the Syrian leader would comply.
GOP Rep Reveals Why He Believes Benghazi Attack & US Syria Policy Likely “Intimately Related Issues”
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Adam KredoA top congressional appropriator suggested on Monday evening that the State Department and CIA might have been stockpiling weapons for Syrian opposition fighters when they came under attack by jihadists in Benghazi, Libya
Store Owner Stunned After Receiving Mysterious Envelope From The Man Who Robbed Him at Gunpoint More Than a Decade Ago (+video)
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jason Howerton and News EditorAn unidentified man recently returned to the Nashville store he robbed 11 years ago to deliver a hand-written note as well as $400 cash to replace the money he stole — with interest.
Fox News Poll: Voters Say US Less Respected Since Obama Took Office
/11 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dana BlantonNearly half of American voters — 48 percent — think the United States is less respected around the world today than it was five years ago.
Obama Sees Potential ‘Breakthrough’ in Russia’s Syria Proposal
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Anne Gearan, Karen DeYoung and Will EnglundRussia and Syria embraced Secretary of State John F. Kerry’s suggestion Monday that the Syrian government could avert a U.S. attack by placing its chemical weapons under international control, upending the Obama administration’s efforts to sharpen its case for military action.
Things Fall Apart for Obama – Left Abandoning Him
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Thomas LifsonIt’s so bad for President Obama that there is now talk of impeachment, not from his foes on the right but from his former allies on the left, if he proceeds with an attack on Syria absent Congressional approval.
Obama: Even Michelle’s Answer on War ‘is No’
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mario TrujilloPresident Obama acknowledged Monday that even his wife, Michelle, is skeptical of having the U.S. become embroiled in another overseas military conflict.
W.H. Sends Out Rice, Who Misled on Benghazi, to Make Case for Syria (+video)
/4 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Daniel HalperSusan Rice famously blamed the Benghazi terror attack that took the lives of four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, on an Internet video. She further said the terror attack occurred after a spontaneous protest over that anti-Muslim film got out of hand, instead of blaming the al Qaeda backed terrorists responsible for the murders.
Oil Shipments by Rail, Truck, and Barge Up Substantially
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Institute for Energy ResearchMost oil and petroleum products are moved to refineries and consuming areas by pipeline, which is both the safest and most economical means of transporting them. However, due to a shortage of pipeline capacity, more and more oil and petroleum products are being moved by rail, truck, and barge.
Syria Can Shoot Back, Mr. President
/4 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by IBD EditorialsAs a Chinese warship joins Russian ships in the Mediterranean, we should remember a cruise missile attack on an Israeli warship. President Obama should understand that Syria and Hezbollah have missiles, too.
Fisherman Opts to Keep Massive, 231-Pound Halibut
/7 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by David StregeGiven option of a free fishing trip to release fish, angler Dirk Whitsitt decides to take fish home; takes three shots from a .38 special to subdue trophy fish.
Bill Maher Confesses: ‘Selling Pot Allowed Me to Get Through College’
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Andrew KirellIn an infographic from this week’s edition of Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Bill Maher admits to having been a pot dealer as a means to paying for college and start up his career in comedy.
UNC Prof Ignites 4th Amendment Debate After Being Pulled Over by Fire Truck
/3 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Perry ChiaramonteWhen a North Carolina firefighter switched on the siren atop his Chapel Hill Fire Department truck to get a driver he suspected of being impaired to pull over, he probably didn’t expect to ignite a constitutional debate.
Afghan Interpreter who Saved US Soldier Gets Long-Awaited Visa
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Perry ChiaramonteThe Afghan interpreter credited with saving an Army intelligence officer only to become a target of the Taliban, has been granted a visa and could come to the United States as soon as next month.
CBO: Obamacare Individual Mandate Delay Would Save $35 Billion
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Sarah HurtubiseThe House bill to delay Obamacare’s individual mandate would save $35 billion dollars, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis.
Can Public Shaming Be Good Criminal Punishment?
/0 Comments/in Featured, The Offbeat /by Matt BermanShaming sentences grab headlines, but experts question whether they solve problems.
President Obama’s Over-the-Top Lobbying Push
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Jonathan AllenPresident Barack Obama’s putting the full powers of the presidency on display — and on the line — in a way he’s never done before.
Meghan McCain: ‘We’re Not All Crazy Rednecks’
/10 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Cheryl K. ChumleyMeghan McCain said she respects the Republican Party, but wants to make clear: Some GOPers are crazy rednecks. She’s just not one of them.
The GI Bill isn’t Good Enough for Veterans
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Michael McNerneyEarly in his first term, President Barack Obama signed the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The new law provided much-needed reforms to the traditional GI Bill, such as simplified tuition rates, the ability to transfer entitlements to dependents and expanded access to higher education for many veterans.
Obama Administration had Restrictions on NSA Reversed in 2011
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ellen NakashimaThe Obama administration secretly won permission from a surveillance court in 2011 to reverse restrictions on the National Security Agency’s use of intercepted phone calls and e-mails, permitting the agency to search deliberately for Americans’ communications in its massive databases, according to interviews with government officials and recently declassified material.