Blind Chinese social activist Chen Guangcheng began the final leg of his long odyssey to freedom, leaving Beijing Saturday on a flight to the United States. Early Saturday morning NBC News called Chen at the Beijing hospital where he has … Continue reading
Republicans in Congress criticized President Obama and Senate Democrats Saturday morning for failing to produce a realistic federal budget. In their weekly radio address, Republicans trotted out freshman Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, who lamented his servitude in “Sen. Harry … Continue reading
Trayvon Martin was shot through the heart at close range. George Zimmerman had a broken nose, bruises and bloody cuts on the back of his head. The lead investigator in the case wanted to charge Zimmerman with manslaughter in the … Continue reading
Florida lowers bar for its students after only 27 percent of fourth graders pass state writing exam Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
The Congressional Research Service estimates that since 2008 the federal government has spent nearly $70 billion on “climate change activities.” Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Inhofe presented the new CRS report on the Senate Floor Thursday to make the point that the Obama … Continue reading
What most people know is that the Associated Press (AP) is one of the largest, internationally recognized, syndicated news services. What most people don’t know that is in 2004, the AP was a “birther” news organization. How so? Because in … Continue reading
Mitt Romney’s campaign released its first television commercial of the general election Friday, a spot that outlines a series of “day one” goals for a Romney presidency. The ad, expected to run in Iowa, Ohio, North Carolina and Virginia, features … Continue reading
Whatever you think of Breitbart.com’s punishing vetting process, it has exposed just how little work the mainstream media did in investigating candidate Obama back in 2008. Not all of Team Breitbart’s revelations have been election-deciders, but they have often been … Continue reading
House Speaker John Boehner and his top deputies are stepping up pressure on Attorney General Eric Holder in an effort to enforce the congressional subpoena of documents pertaining to Operation Fast and Furious. On Friday, Boehner, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, … Continue reading
Health experts have been trying to combat obesity in America for years and have recently suggested a new way to solve the growing problem. A new study suggests that imposing a fat tax on unhealthy food and drinks could help … Continue reading
The House voted late Thursday to urge the District of Columbia to allow U.S. troops to carry personal firearms within the nation’s capital — and the city’s non-voting member of Congress is vowing a fight to try to block the … Continue reading
America’s public school students continue to score well below students from other developed countries on standardized tests of math, science, reading, and problem solving. Embarrassed teachers’ unions are blaming the poor performance of American students on budget cuts. This is … Continue reading
The jury will begin deciding the fate of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday, a day after closing arguments concluded in the corruption trial. Before the closing arguments in the Greensboro, North Carolina courtroom, Edwards’ defense team rested … Continue reading
A group of high-profile Republican strategists is working with a conservative billionaire on a proposal to mount one of the most provocative campaigns of the “super PAC” era and attack President Obama in ways that Republicans have so far shied away from. … Continue reading
GOP legislators are alleging that White House officials cut a secret deal in June 2009 with the pharmaceutical industry to clinch passage of Obamacare. “Based on email exchanges and other primary source material … top personnel in the White House were … Continue reading
When it comes to free-market fiscal policy, Republicans are always manufacturing excuses to exempt themselves from their own doctrine on numerous issues. There are always excuses why specific industries must be recipients of government interventions. They say that exporters cannot … Continue reading
Why Is Obama So Focused on His Base This Year? At Hot Air, Karl tries to see the big picture strategy behind Obama’s campaign approach: Team O is left with a strategy which is essentially an amalgam of 2004 and 2008. … Continue reading
Democrats lost the veterans’ vote by big margins in the last two presidential elections, but Obama campaign officials said Thursday they intend to reverse that trend by arguing that Mitt Romneywould cut veterans’ benefits. “It really seems like Romney just doesn’t care about our … Continue reading
The reports of Ron Paul’s demise are greatly exaggerated. A spokesman for the campaign has repeatedly affirmed that Ron Paul isn’t going away and that he has neither ended nor suspended his campaign for the presidency. In fact, the Texas … Continue reading
Mitt Romney raised $40.1 million in April, just a little bit shy of the $43.6 million raised the same month by President Obama, the New York Times reports. Romney’s take is a huge $12.6 million step up from his March fundraising total, while … Continue reading
America’s public school students continue to score well below students from other developed countries on standardized tests of math, science, reading, and problem solving. Embarrassed teachers’ unions are blaming the poor performance of American students on budget cuts. This is … Continue reading
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