On Tuesday, House Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) said the IRS targeted tax-exempt conservative groups for audits. The findings by Camp’s committee comes on top of last year’s revelation that the IRS had used “inappropriate criteria” to review applications from
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington issued a reprieve to all death row prisoners in the state, suspending the use of the death penalty. Inslee says that the use of the death penalty is inconsistent and unequal. “Equal justice under the
A new book affirms that Hillary Rodham Clinton is indeed running for president of the United States in 2016. According to emails exchanged between Allida Black and Adam Parkhomenko, veterans of Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign, they discussed launching a “2016 Ready
The Democratic game plan for success in the 2014 midterm elections is to “get out the vote” among women. In order to do so, Dems will use a three pronged strategy of promoting the “war on women”: military sexual assault
In a classic example of art mirroring life, Justin Bieber is worn out and will be taking a leave of absence. His waxwork statue at Madame Tussauds in New York has been removed because of wear due to excessive touching
A 70-year-old nurse, who was described by her co-worker as a “sweet old lady,” was knocked to the floor and beaten repeatedly in the head until she was unconscious. The attacker was the patient for whom she was caring. On
It’s well known that the greatest tribute a student can give a teacher is for the student to learn so much that their roles reverse. Unfortunately for a group of student Sunni Militants who were killed while attending suicide bombing
Teach for America, a non-profit organization that recruits teachers for low-income schools, is placing candidates who came to America illegally but have been granted Deferred Action status. In 2012, President Obama established a program known as Deferred Action for Childhood
A consortium of liberal groups and labor unions are pressuring Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to change Senate rules on filibustering beyond the nuclear option. They argue the additional changes will speed up the confirmation of President Obama’s judicial
Last week, Heritage Foundation policy expert Derrick Morgan helped deter House congressional lawmakers from moving forward on a new comprehensive immigration law. Morgan’s argument, aimed at House Speaker John Boehner, was simple: you can’t trust President Obama. The VP of
An army of mechanical monsters causing havoc on the planet has been a prevailing theme in sci-fi stories since the genre was first conceived. However, in Kinshasa, Congo, a group of engineers are trying to re-brand the metal villains by
In a variation of the nationwide “Knockout Game,” billionaire ultra liberal George Soros’s ex-girlfriend suckerpunched him in the head during a deposition in their palimony law suit. In a vivid display of profanity, Adriana Ferreyr, a South American soap actress,
Virginia State Police say that an autopsy of the human remains found halfway between Richmond and Charlottesville are those of 45-year old reserve police officer Kevin Wayne Quick. Quick was a highly regarded veteran of the reserve police force in
In a watershed moment for gay rights, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. will set into motion new measures that will expand same-sex marriage privileges in all federal courtrooms. The new policies aim to eliminate legal distinctions between traditional marriages and
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is on a mission to limit school choice by making it more difficult for charter schools to operate in New York City. The president of Northeast Charter Schools asserts that NYC spent years building one
In what can best be described as a victory for Obama and Democrats, House Republicans caved in and agreed to a far-reaching farm bill Friday. Republicans were aiming for a much larger cut to the roughly $80 billion-a-year food stamp
As President Obama recently learned that you should never take a selfie at a funeral for a Nobel Peace Prize winner, an Alabama high school senior learned it is best not to take one with a human cadaver. On Monday while
Newly-minted Mayor of New York City Bill De Blasio is calling for school closures on two Muslim holidays and the Lunar New Year. Eid al-Fitr, which marks the last day of Ramadan, Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the
There is a popular quote attributed to an unknown author which goes, “I would like to meet the man who invented sex and see what he’s working on now.” Evidence reveals that it may have been the smartphone. A new
A ten-year survey of millennials reveals that almost one in four (22.6%) 26-year-olds are still living with their parents. The U.S. Department of Education report confirmed that, if you are tired of living with Mom and Dad, then do your
Colorado is expected to bring in $100 million in new tax revenue generated by the newly legal marijuana industry. This represents almost three times as much tax revenue as through alcohol, which fetched about $39 million for the Centennial State.
On Tuesday, the new head of the IRS apologized to conservative groups that were targeted by the agency. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen’s remarks came while testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee. Koskinen, who was not in charge of the
The President of The Catholic League says he is “delighted” that New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio will not be marching in this year’s St Patrick’s Day Parade. Bill Donohue made the remark after De Blasio said he would
As a result of the severe snow and ice storm battering the northeast, the Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) stated on Wednesday that a winter record high 735,000 customers lost service across Philadelphia and surrounding areas; 623,000 of those were PECO
Copious amounts of snow and ice continue to smother NYC and much of the Northeast as another blizzard assaulted the besieged region. Up to a foot of snow is expected to land, prompting New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to declare
