An American Family and the Civil War
In the days immediately preceding the U.S. Civil War, strongly held personal beliefs drove families apart as members took sides. When war began,...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: NSA of the Financial World
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been vacuuming up data on Americans' financial transactions in direct violation of both the Constitution and the...
Read moreTeen Faces Eight Years in Prison for Making Joke
While our politicians consider granting amnesty to millions of law-breaking foreigners, an American teenager has been sitting in jail since March for making...
Read moreHobby Lobby Wins Reprieve in Battle Against Contraception Mandate
A federal appeals court has given the owners of Hobby Lobby a fresh reprieve in their battle to stop the Obama administration's contraception...
Read moreU.S. Park Police Can’t Account for “Hundreds” of Guns, Report Says
The U.S. Park Police has no idea how many guns it possesses or where they are, according to an inspector general's report. ...
Read moreMarco Rubio’s Big Immigration Mistake
What a sad transformation it’s been to see Senator Marco Rubio go from being a Tea Party hero to an apologist for the...
Read moreBig Brother, not Snowden and Greenwald, Is the Story
If the media spent half the time investigating Obama’s Big Brother operations that they spend sneering at Snowden and Greenwald, Americans might demand...
Read moreSt. Louis Police Chief Wants Drones, Highlighting Drone Debate
St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson has called for drones to patrol within a year in an effort to better patrol the city’s...
Read morePentagon Prepares to Extend Benefits to Military Same-sex Couples
Following the Supreme Court's ruling on DOMA, Defense Secretary Chuck Nagel vowed to quickly initiate a policy allowing homosexual military personnel to access...
Read moreThe Antagonists and Defenders of Paula Deen
Paula Deen has seen better days. Over the last couple of weeks the celebrity chef has found herself at the center of a...
Read moreCalifornia Sheriff Strips Forest Service Agents of Law-enforcement Powers
When California's El Dorado County Sheriff John D'Agostini stripped agents of the U.S. Forest Service their law enforcement powers inside his county, he...
Read moreSenate Passes Immigration Bill
The Senate voted 68-to-32 to pass the long-debated immigration bill on June 27, with 14 Republicans joining 52 Democrats and two independents. The...
Read moreHouse and Senate Bills Would Block Military Aid to Syria
Bills introduced in the House and Senate by Rep. Massie and Sen. Tom Udall, respectively, would block president Obama from sending military aid...
Read moreStar Witness Against Zimmerman Flops Big Time
The prosecution’s “star witness” against former neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman, accused of murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, endured an embarrassing...
Read moreState Department Condemns China, Russia Over Human Trafficking
In its annual report on global human trafficking, the State Department has downgraded two nations — China and Russia — for continued dismal...
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