Politics
Colorado Poised for Ballot Measure to Legalize Marijuana
Getting busted for pot possession may become a thing of the past in Colorado come this November, when voters in that state decide...
Homeland Security Officials Caught Hiding Online Spying Program from Congress
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is not afraid of congressional oversight into its domestic spying program. Last week, DHS Chief Privacy Officer...
Read moreAriz. “Cold Case Posse”: Probable Cause Obama’s Birth Certificate a Fraud
The “Cold Case Posse” of Maricopa County, Arizona, has concluded it has “probable cause” that the President’s birth certificate released by the White...
Read moreSenate Blocks Effort to Counter Contraception Mandate
President Obama’s controversial birth control mandate imposed by the Department of Health and Human Services was the subject of a fierce battle being...
Read moreCongress Passes Bill Severely Curtailing First Amendment Liberties
A bill has just passed the House and the Senate that criminalizes protests anywhere near the presence of a designated government official. On...
Read more“Sovereign Citizen Movement” Continues to Attract Attention
Film star Wesley Snipes (One Night Stand, Blade) is scheduled for release from federal prison on July 19, 2013, 31 months after being...
Read more“Peter Gleick Lied, But …” — Global-warming Alarmists Justify His Crime, Deception
“Peter Gleick lied, but was it justified by the wider good?” That question forms the headline for a revealing (and disturbing) column by...
Read moreNo Speeding Ticket for Councilwoman Driving 105 mph
Prince George’s County in Maryland has been a dangerous place for drivers and pedestrians. In 2005, for example, the county saw a 100-percent...
Read moreU.S. Aid to Egypt Likely to Continue As NGO Tensions Ease
As the conflict over U.S. government-funded interference in Egyptian politics appeared to be easing slightly — travel bans on American “pro-democracy” activists charged...
Read moreFederal Programs Waste Tens of Billions of Dollars Every Year
As duplicative and wasteful federal programs go unreformed, a report published Tuesday by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) affirms that the government is...
Read morePentagon Reveals Remains of 9/11 Victims Disposed of in Landfill
The Pentagon (left) released a report February 29 revealing that some cremated remains of individuals killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks...
Read morePrivacy Rights Groups Fight FAA on Use of Drones in U.S.
A number of privacy groups have petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on the proposed increase in the use of aerial drones in...
Read moreRegulators Plan to Mandate Rearview Cameras in Cars by 2014
Federal regulators are proposing more intervention in the U.S. automobile industry, as new safety regulations would require automakers to furnish all new vehicles...
Read moreAppeals Court Refuses to Rule on Laptop Encryption Case
When Ramona Fricosu’s attorney, Phil DuBois, promised to appeal a lower court’s ruling that she be forced to open encrypted files that may...
Read moreRomney Wins Arizona, Michigan
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney only narrowly defeated former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, 41-38 percent, in Romney's home state of Michigan, but handily won the...
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