About: Raven Clabough
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House Republicans Pass Bill Delaying ObamaCare Subsidies
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted mostly along party lines to ban new subsidies to help people purchase health insurance until the administration enacts a new verification...
UN Report Accuses Both Sides in Syria of War Crimes
A four-person United Nations rights panel has released a report citing evidence of war crimes by both sides in Syria. The report comes at a critical moment when the...
D.C. Circuit Court Appears Skeptical of FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules, Again
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is hearing arguments on the Federal Communications Commission’s Internet access rules that prohibit cable and telecom carriers...
Chicago Schools to Teach Sex Ed to Kindergartners
According to administrators at Chicago Public Schools (CPS), children as young as five years old should be receiving sex education. This year, mandatory sexual and health education have been...
Study Shows Major Internet Companies Violate User Privacy
Whistleblower Edward Snowden's recent revelations of the federal government’s massive and intrusive surveillance of Americans have also shown that major Internet giants such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google have...
Citizens are Challenging Rules on American Flag Displays
Citizens across the country are fighting seemingly erroneous rules regarding their American flag displays, and some are refusing to give up. ...
HHS Secretary Wants ObamaCare for Illegals Through Citizenship Pathway
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is urging Congress to pass immigration reform so that it may help undocumented individuals gain greater access to healthcare services. As observed...
Secret Court Ruled in 2011 That NSA Surveillance Is Unconstitutional
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has been fighting the federal government in court to release to the public an 86-page opinion of the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), issued...
Syrian Opposition Accuses Assad of Chemical Attack
President Assad’s regime is being accused of launching a chemical attack on the Syrian opposition, but impartial experts are casting doubt on the veracity of those claims. ...
Has the Obama Administration Suspended Aid to Egypt?
Conflicting reports indicate that the Obama administration may have suspended military aid to Egypt. ...
Jobs: A Film About the Apple Genius
When Apple founder Steve Jobs passed away nearly two years ago, it seemed inevitable that a film honoring the technological and business genius would come out of Hollywood. Jobs,...
Snowden Says NSA Targets Journalists Critical of Government
Controversial whistleblower Edward Snowden has levied a variety of accusations against the National Security Agency. The latest allegation asserts that the NSA has specifically targeted journalists who wrote critically...
Surge of Asylum-Seekers is Flooding Immigration System
According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, there has been a sudden influx of illegal immigrants from Mexico requesting asylum that has overwhelmed the system. In fact, documents recently obtained...
TSA in the Airport and Beyond
Despite the controversy surrounding the intrusiveness of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), its duties continue to expand. The agency now has a greatly expanded program of "Visible Intermodal Prevention...
E-mails Show Collusion Between IRS and FEC to Target Conservatives
E-mails recently obtained by National Review online indicate collusion between the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Election Commission in the targeting of conservative groups. ...