DOJ Study Examines Right-wing Social Media Usage
The Department of Justice is once again using taxpayer dollars to fund a biased agenda. The department's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has awarded Michigan State University over half...
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More States Considering Late-Term Abortion Bans
Over the last four years, the fight to protect innocent life has become more intense, with states across the country passing 200 abortion-restricting laws. In particular, laws focused specifically...
Judge Hears Arguments in House ObamaCare Lawsuit
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer appeared skeptical of the Obama administration’s position during arguments in an ObamaCare lawsuit filed by the U.S. House of Representatives against the...
FBI Report Adds Fuel to Fire Over Expiring Patriot Act Snooping Powers
An FBI report admitting that no major cases have been cracked with surveillance powers authorized by the Patriot Act provides fodder to fuel the fire against extending the act's...
Study Shows 40 Percent of Unemployed Have Given Up on Finding a Job
While the U.S. Department of Labor continues to tout decreased unemployment rates, the reality is that a significant portion of the unemployed have simply withdrawn from the job market...
House Speaker Notes Little Progress at VA One Year After Scandal
On Wednesday, House Speaker John Boehner criticized the Veterans Affairs leadership for failing to take action to improve veterans care despite the fallout from last year’s scandal that prompted...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Maryland’s Double-Dipping Taxation Policy
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Maryland tax that ultimately double-taxed its residents for income earned in other states. Fox News reports that the ruling is...
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On Thursday, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed legislation making his state the first to require labeling of genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. Sixty-four countries across the world have adopted...
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House Approves Late-Term Abortions Ban
House Republicans approved a late-term abortion ban on Wednesday after a controversial rape provision was removed from the bill’s language. Female Republican lawmakers had threatened to rebel against the...
CEI Report: 3,554 New Regulations in 2014
Further evidence of the federal government’s vast overreach can be found in a report out of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) that reveals that over 3,500 new regulations were...
New Study on Social Security “Trust Fund” Shows Bleak Future
The Social Security Administration continues to mislead the American people by claiming that its so-called trust funds will be depleted by 2033. While some outlets recognize that the truth...
Court Finds Warrant Not Needed for Cellphone Location Data
On Tuesday, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned its own opinion given last year by a three-judge panel and decided that individuals do not have a reasonable expectation...
California Officials Appeal Order to Provide Sex Change Surgery to Prison Inmate
Officials in California are appealing an order by an appellate court for the California corrections department to provide sex reassignment surgery to a transgender prison inmate. On Monday, state...
Charges Made in NJ Bridge Scandal Involving Governor Christie’s Allies
Two people have been indicted and one person has pled guilty in the George Washington Bridge lane closures case that prompted a 16-month federal investigation into New Jersey Governor...
Supreme Court Justice Weighs Sex Discrimination Consideration in Same-sex “Marriage” Arguments
During Tuesday’s Supreme Court arguments over same-sex "marriage," Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. made a point that may have revealed exactly which way he intends to vote in the...