A chain of Phoenix-area car washes that’s raised thousands for local charities, including numerous law enforcement agencies, found itself the target of a sweeping raid Saturday by law officers.
Most Google services, including search, were down for a few minutes Friday, prompting much of the Internet to start the weekend early…and then quickly change its mind.
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Federal authorities have opened a bribery investigation into whether JPMorgan Chase hired the children of powerful Chinese officials to help the bank win lucrative business in the booming nation, according to a confidential United States government document.
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Recently, a little-reported yet extraordinary decision was rendered by a U.S. appeals court. The meager media mention given the case was laced with levity due to its subject matter.
The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.
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A 19-year veteran’s lesbian commander ordered him to answer the question of whether people who object to gay marriage are discriminating. He was then “fired for not validating my commander’s position on having an opinion about homosexual marriage.”
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More than 60 people were killed Friday and thousands have been injured throughout Cairo as rioters, many of whom are armed with weapons, spent another day protesting the actions of the Egyptian military this week against Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
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The Republican National Committee voted Friday to bar NBC and CNN from sponsoring GOP primary debates in the 2016 election, ramping up pressure to stop the networks from running programs focused on Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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A spinoff of the scandal-ridden community organizer group ACORN received more than $200,000 in federal housing grants despite a ban on money going to ACORN affiliates, watchdog organization Judicial Watch announced Thursday.
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A retired Marine, testifying before his local city council this week, called out the federal government for the militarization of domestic law enforcement. See the video!
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Senate Conservatives Fund Executive Director Matt Hoskins said the organization is “preparing to launch a statewide media campaign in Kentucky to expose McConnell’s record on this issue and to persuade him to lead the fight.”
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Two Democratic senators warned Friday that a new report detailing thousands of instances in which the National Security Agency broke laws while spying was only “the tip of a larger iceberg” of surveillance violations.
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Three-quarters of Americans are now dissatisfied with the nation’s course, up from 68 percent in July.
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Breitbart News has also learned that Russia is offering the Egyptian government fighter jets and other military equipment. This week, President Obama announced that the US is suspending its planned joint military exercise with the Egyptian army. It seems the Russians are jumping in to fill the void left by the Americans.
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The owner of sustainable farm in Texas claims a SWAT team came onto her property “under the guise that we were doing a drug trafficking, marijuana-growing operation” and ended up taking more than 20,000 pounds of material and allegedly violated personal rights.
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American Muslim Political Action Committee (AMPAC), which is organizing the march, claims Muslims nationwide have been the victims of anti-Islamic bigotry in the years following the Sept. 11, 2001, Al Qaeda terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on American soil.
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A civil libertarian reflects on the dangers of the surveillance state.
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Heritage Action for America CEO Michael Needham on Thursday cast House Republicans as gutless for backing down on Obamacare and the farm bill.
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The government finally has admitted that Area 51 — the Shangri-La of alien hunters and a sturdy trope of science-fiction movies — is a real place in the Mojave Desert about 100 miles north of Las Vegas.
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Dozens of illegal aliens at Wake Technical Community College in North Carolina are pushing for changes to a policy that requires them to pay out-of-state tuition.
Perhaps through his experience in bringing aid to those in need, it seems Bono has had an awakening.
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An Army soldier and father, active in his Baptist Church, was shot 12 times as he charged Maj. Nidal Hasan, it was revealed Thursday during Hasan’s court-martial.
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Dr. Sandra Stotsky, a common core expert,explained this week that “Alaska has adopted the same limitations that are in the common core standards. I don’t see where they have done anything different.”
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President Obama’s increasingly grandiose claims for presidential power are inversely proportional to his shriveling presidency. Desperation fuels arrogance as, barely 200 days into the 1,462 days of his second term, his pantry of excuses for failure is bare, his domestic agenda is nonexistent and his foreign policy of empty rhetorical deadlines and red lines is floundering.
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ICE Agents Raid Arizona Car Wash Chain
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Greg BotelhoA chain of Phoenix-area car washes that’s raised thousands for local charities, including numerous law enforcement agencies, found itself the target of a sweeping raid Saturday by law officers.
Google Outage Reportedly Caused Big Drop in Global Traffic
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Eric MackMost Google services, including search, were down for a few minutes Friday, prompting much of the Internet to start the weekend early…and then quickly change its mind.
Hiring in China By JPMorgan Under Scrutiny
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG, BEN PROTESS AND DAVID BARBOZAFederal authorities have opened a bribery investigation into whether JPMorgan Chase hired the children of powerful Chinese officials to help the bank win lucrative business in the booming nation, according to a confidential United States government document.
Twisted Justice: Obama’s Out-of-Control Prosecutors Target Messy Diarrhea Case
/18 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Lester Jackson, Ph.D.Recently, a little-reported yet extraordinary decision was rendered by a U.S. appeals court. The meager media mention given the case was laced with levity due to its subject matter.
NSA Broke Privacy Rules Thousands of Times Per Year, Audit Finds
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Barton GellmanThe National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.
Lesbian Commander Fires 19-Year Veteran Over his Traditional Views on Gay Marriage (+video)
/29 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Liberty InstituteA 19-year veteran’s lesbian commander ordered him to answer the question of whether people who object to gay marriage are discriminating. He was then “fired for not validating my commander’s position on having an opinion about homosexual marriage.”
Egypt Residents Provide First-Hand Accounts of Bloody Mayhem: ‘Everybody’s Scared Sh**tless’
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Sara CarterMore than 60 people were killed Friday and thousands have been injured throughout Cairo as rioters, many of whom are armed with weapons, spent another day protesting the actions of the Egyptian military this week against Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
GOP Votes to Bar CNN, NBC from Hosting Primary Debates
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Seth McLaughlinThe Republican National Committee voted Friday to bar NBC and CNN from sponsoring GOP primary debates in the 2016 election, ramping up pressure to stop the networks from running programs focused on Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Judicial Watch: Feds Give Housing Grant to ACORN Affiliate Despite Federal Ban
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michal CongerA spinoff of the scandal-ridden community organizer group ACORN received more than $200,000 in federal housing grants despite a ban on money going to ACORN affiliates, watchdog organization Judicial Watch announced Thursday.
Video: City Council Meeting Erupts in Applause After Retired Marine Issues Dire Warning About U.S. ‘Building a Domestic Army’
/9 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorA retired Marine, testifying before his local city council this week, called out the federal government for the militarization of domestic law enforcement. See the video!
Conservative Group Comes Out Against Mitch McConnell
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alex PappasSenate Conservatives Fund Executive Director Matt Hoskins said the organization is “preparing to launch a statewide media campaign in Kentucky to expose McConnell’s record on this issue and to persuade him to lead the fight.”
Democrat Senators Warn That NSA Violations ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Sean LengellTwo Democratic senators warned Friday that a new report detailing thousands of instances in which the National Security Agency broke laws while spying was only “the tip of a larger iceberg” of surveillance violations.
Summer Dystopia: 75% of Americans Unhappy with Nation’s Direction
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alissa TabirianThree-quarters of Americans are now dissatisfied with the nation’s course, up from 68 percent in July.
Egypt Sending Diplomatic Mission to Russia
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Mike FlynnBreitbart News has also learned that Russia is offering the Egyptian government fighter jets and other military equipment. This week, President Obama announced that the US is suspending its planned joint military exercise with the Egyptian army. It seems the Russians are jumping in to fill the void left by the Americans.
Texas ‘Garden of Eden’ Owner Claims SWAT Raided Her Property Under ‘Guise’ of a Drug Bust and Took 20,420 Pounds of Material (+video)
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Liz KlimasThe owner of sustainable farm in Texas claims a SWAT team came onto her property “under the guise that we were doing a drug trafficking, marijuana-growing operation” and ended up taking more than 20,000 pounds of material and allegedly violated personal rights.
Blowback: Group Planning 9-11 Million Muslim March on DC Blasted (+video)
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by FoxNews.comAmerican Muslim Political Action Committee (AMPAC), which is organizing the march, claims Muslims nationwide have been the victims of anti-Islamic bigotry in the years following the Sept. 11, 2001, Al Qaeda terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on American soil.
Noonan: What We Lose if We Give Up Privacy
/3 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Peggy NoonanA civil libertarian reflects on the dangers of the surveillance state.
Heritage Action CEO Calls Out House GOP
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Matt FullerHeritage Action for America CEO Michael Needham on Thursday cast House Republicans as gutless for backing down on Obamacare and the farm bill.
Government Now Admits There IS an ‘Area 51’
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Richard LeibyThe government finally has admitted that Area 51 — the Shangri-La of alien hunters and a sturdy trope of science-fiction movies — is a real place in the Mojave Desert about 100 miles north of Las Vegas.
DOJ Seeks to Block Bernanke Testimony
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Associated PressGov’t says Bernanke should not have to testify in AIG case absent extraordinary circumstances.
Illegal Aliens Protest for Tuition Benefits (+video)
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Heather WaligaDozens of illegal aliens at Wake Technical Community College in North Carolina are pushing for changes to a policy that requires them to pay out-of-state tuition.
U2’s Bono Says Only Capitalism Can Pull World Out of Poverty (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Ed FarnanPerhaps through his experience in bringing aid to those in need, it seems Bono has had an awakening.
Hero Soldier Who Charged at Fort Hood Gunman was Shot 12 Times Before Dying
/18 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsAn Army soldier and father, active in his Baptist Church, was shot 12 times as he charged Maj. Nidal Hasan, it was revealed Thursday during Hasan’s court-martial.
National Expert Says Alaska has Adopted Common Core “but With a Different Name”
/4 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Stop Alaska Common CoreDr. Sandra Stotsky, a common core expert,explained this week that “Alaska has adopted the same limitations that are in the common core standards. I don’t see where they have done anything different.”
Obama’s Unconstitutional Steps Worse than Nixon’s
/11 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by George F. WillPresident Obama’s increasingly grandiose claims for presidential power are inversely proportional to his shriveling presidency. Desperation fuels arrogance as, barely 200 days into the 1,462 days of his second term, his pantry of excuses for failure is bare, his domestic agenda is nonexistent and his foreign policy of empty rhetorical deadlines and red lines is floundering.