NSA Chief: Agency’s Successes Are Being Overstated
NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander admitted that the Obama administration has been using misleading statistics to convince Americans that the NSA has successfully foiled numerous terrorist plots. ...
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Schools Suspend Boys for Keychain and Finger Guns
Two boys have been suspended from school in recent days for bringing gun-like objects to school — in one case, a keychain; in the other, fingers. ...
With GOP Help, Senate Restores Funding for ObamaCare
The Senate voted September 27 to pass a continuing resolution that restores funding for ObamaCare that the House of Representatives had denied in its version. ...
After 21 Hours, Cruz Rests His Case — and Legs
Sen. Ted Cruz spoke for 21 hours about the need to defund ObamaCare, but will his efforts be successful? ...
ObamaCare: Putting the “Blue” in the Bluegrass State
Individual health insurance rates are going up significantly in Kentucky — in at least one case, by almost 200 percent — because of ObamaCare. ...
Obama’s Debt-ceiling Disinformation
President Obama falsely claimed in a recent speech that raising the debt ceiling does not increase the debt and that debt-ceiling negotiations have never before been used to effect...
Home Depot Dumps 20,000 Employees Onto ObamaCare Exchanges
The Home Depot announced that it will be dropping health coverage for its roughly 20,000 part-time employees, leaving them to buy subsidized coverage on ObamaCare's insurance exchanges. ...
The ObamaCare Battle of Capitol Hill
A brutal political fight is playing out on Capitol Hill as members of Congress try to preserve their exemption from part of ObamaCare. ...
Proponent of U.S. Help for “Moderate” Syrian Rebels Fired for Lying About Ph.D.
Elizabeth O'Bagy, whose writings on behalf of the allegedly moderate Syrian opposition forces have been cited by high-ranking politicians, was fired by a neoconservative think tank for claiming to...
Obama’s Case for Syrian Nerve Gas Attack Doesn’t Hold Up
Analysts are finding that the Obama administration's claims of a chemical weapons attack by the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad cannot withstand scrutiny. ...
Affordable Care Act’s Biggest Problem: Making Care Affordable
According to a study by National Journal, ObamaCare will make individual insurance cost far more than employer-sponsored insurance and encourage employers to drop coverage. ...
GOP Leaders Won’t Use Budget Battle to Defund ObamaCare
Republican congressional leaders have signaled that they do not intend to fight for defunding ObamaCare in upcoming negotiations over a continuing resolution. ...
ObamaCare Will Lead to Insurance “Death Spiral,” Study Says
A recent study finds that ObamaCare is unlikely to induce many young, healthy people to buy insurance, sending the insurance industry into a "death spiral" of rising premiums and...
ObamaCare’s Marriage Penalty
Add ObamaCare to the list of federal laws penalizing marriage, in this case by reducing health insurance subsidies as household income increases. ...
HHS Awards Planned Parenthood $655,000 to Enroll People in ObamaCare
The Obama administration awarded three Planned Parenthood branches over $655,000 to serve as "navigators" to help sign people up for subsidized insurance under ObamaCare. ...
Obama Tries Using FCC to Raise Taxes to Fund School Broadband Initiative
President Obama wants the FCC to increase a cellphone fee to fund high-speed Internet access in schools. ...
Holder Plans to Reduce Federal Prosecutions and Drug Sentences
Attorney General Eric Holder announced new Justice Department guidelines aimed at reducing the number of federal prosecutions and prisoners and the sentences of some low-level, nonviolent drug offenders. ...
Appellate Judges Unanimously Reject Bloomberg’s Soda Ban
A four-judge panel of the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division unanimously upheld an earlier decision overturning New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on super-sized sodas. ...
Will Republicans Risk a Government Shutdown to Defund ObamaCare?
Some congressional Republicans want to pass a spending bill that defunds ObamaCare, but not everyone in the GOP is on board. ...
Yemen Releases Journalist Obama Tried to Keep Behind Bars
The president of Yemen pardoned a journalist whom President Obama personally kept from being pardoned two years ago because he had reported the truth about a U.S. attack on...