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Sotloff’s Killers Tipped Off by Moderate Rebels, Family Spokesman Says
The killers of Steven Sotloff were tipped off about the journalist's location by "so-called moderate" rebels in Syria for a cash reward, a spokesman for the family of the...
Obama Wants “Buy In” From Congress on Plan to Battle ISIL
President Obama wants Congress to have a "buy in" to the plan for combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant he will present to the nation in...
It’s a Voting Booth, Not a Betting Window
Tuesday, September 9, is primary day in many states, and in non-presidential elections voter turnout tends to be light. So it's a perfect opportunity for people committed to the...
Satire’s No Match for Federally Funded Armored Vehicles
The armored truck that protects the Pumpkin Festival in Keene, New Hampshire, will remain, even after the town's politicians were heaped with scorn over obtaining it. ...
Obama as “Emancipator” of Illegal Immigrants
President Obama has made clear that he will use executive orders to supersede U.S. immigration law. Will Obama get away with rewriting law in defiance of the Constitution? ...
Will Republican Recycling Bring Back the Bushes?
Talk of Jeb Bush for president in 2016 is back in circulation, as the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. ...
Sen. Tom Coburn to Join Push for Constitutional Convention
Tom Coburn, the junior U.S. senator from Oklahoma, has said he will join efforts to call for an Article V convention to amend the Constitution. ...
Rand Paul: Changing Feathers, Now Flying With the Hawks?
Even Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) seems to be singing from the hawkish hymnal about a U.S. military solution to the chaos in Iraq. ...
U.S. Troops Reported Fighting in Iraq
The official U.S. government line is that there aren't any U.S. forces fighting in the battle at Zumar, in northern Iraq, but eyewitnesses say otherwise. ...
ObamaCare Is a Jobs Killer, Studies Find
The Obama healthcare program is a jobs killer, according to recent studies by three Federal Reserve Banks. ...
Airstrikes Alone Won’t Defeat ISIS, Kerry Says
"Airstrikes alone won't defeat this enemy," wrote Secretary of State John Kerry, describing the threat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria poses to the United States and the...
Foley, Others Waterboarded by Islamic State Captors Sources Say
Informed sources say American journalist James Foley was waterboarded several times before being beheaded by his Islamic State captors, the Washington Post reported. ...
DNC Fires a Preemptive Shot at Rand Paul
Republican Rand Paul has claimed that if he runs for president in 2016, he would be able to draw more Democratic and independent votes than most other GOP hopefuls....
Brits to Lead New NATO Division to Counter Russian Moves In Ukraine
At the end of the month marking the centenary of the start of World War I, Great Britain appears to be readying once again the "Guns of August," this...
Legal Theory Emerges for Obama Rewrite of Immigration Law
As President Obama ponders his options for executive action on immigration reform, a rationale has emerged for the defense of such action. ...