Black Caucus Leader: We Disagree With Presidents, Even Obama
During his time as the first black president in the White House, President Obama has occasionally been criticized by a …
Alabama Republican Jo Bonner Says He’s Leaving Congress
Rep. Jo Bonner (R-Ala.) says he will leave Congress effective in August in order to take a senior position at …
Head Of IRS Tax-Exempt Division Reportedly Placed On Leave
Lois Lerner, the IRS official who oversees the branch of the agency that targeted conservative groups, has been placed on …
Boy Scouts Vote To Admit Openly Gay Members
The Boy Scouts of America has agreed for the first time to allow openly gay boys as members, but a …
Srinivasan’s Confirmation First For D.C. Circuit In 7 Years
For the first time in seven years, the U.S. Senate has confirmed a judge to sit on the important federal …
In La., Families Still Searching For Storm-Scattered Remains
Lionel Alverez is in the Promised Land Cemetery again, taking inventory. He has been coming to this cemetery in Plaquemines …
This 9-Year-Old Girl Told McDonald’s CEO: Stop Tricking Kids
It’s not every day that a 9-year-old girl chastises the CEO of one of the world’s biggest fast-food chains. Yet …
NOAA Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Season
With memories of last year’s Superstorm Sandy still fresh, NOAA is warning East Coasters and those farther inland to brace …
For Second Time, Moore Family Loses Home To A Tornado
The tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., Monday destroyed some 12,000 homes, according to Oklahoma City Police. And for one family, …
Breaking Down Obama’s New Blueprint For Fighting Terrorism
Ever since the Sept. 11 attacks, the U.S. search for a coherent counterterrorism strategy has revolved around three basic questions: …
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