
After former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton finally offered some answers to why she used private email during her stint at the Department of State, Congressman Trey Gowdy (R, SC), the chairman of the Select Committee on Benghazi, issued a statement of his own saying that “serious questions” still remain.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 7:56 PM PST0

Embattled Republican Congressman Aaron Schock and four other Illinois Republicans are again making the call for “comprehensive” immigration reform saying that an amnesty-like “path to citizenship” is the only way forward.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 7:18 PM PST0

Bloomberg TV was snared photoshopping Hillary Clinton’s head onto another image of her body wearing a pantsuit to use for a promotional graphic.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 6:19 PM PST0

The National Football League has sent letters to all 32 teams warning them to clamp down on leaks of contract details as free agency begins this afternoon.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 6:28 AM PST0

A trash collector in Georgia got the shock of his life after being arrested and sentenced to 30 days in jail for collecting trash too early in violation of a city ordinance.
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 4:56 AM PST0

Government watchdog group Judicial Watch has filed a new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for information pertaining to Hillary Clinton’s secret email system and is warning that if the request isn’t fulfilled in 20 days a lawsuit may be
by Warner Todd Huston10 Mar 2015, 4:20 AM PST0

Rahm Emanuel’s path to re-election as Chicago’s mayor just got a little murkier. On Monday a large group of African American ministers led by Operation Push activist Jesse Jackson endorsed Rahm’s opponent, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia.
by Warner Todd Huston9 Mar 2015, 7:57 PM PST0

Chicago had its first warm weather of the year over the March 6 weekend, but as that warm weather returned, so did the violence, shootings, and death. Chicago police reported that 2 stabbings and 15 shootings occurred in their warming city; three died as a result.
by Warner Todd Huston8 Mar 2015, 8:56 PM PST0

After releasing a report that completely exonerated Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson of any wrongdoing in the death of an 18-year-old strong arm robbery suspect, Attorney General Eric Holder claimed that he was still “prepared” to dismantle the department, because racism was to blame for high rates of black violence and criminality.
by Warner Todd Huston7 Mar 2015, 9:43 PM PST0

Glenn Beck slammed Dr. Ben Carson on Friday, calling his comments on homosexuality the “dumbest thing I ever heard.”
by Warner Todd Huston7 Mar 2015, 3:32 PM PST0

Dr. Ben Carson raised eyebrows from commentators both left and right with his recent comments on homosexuality, but his exploratory committee insists that the criticism won’t derail Carson from telling the truth and that America is desperate for real leadership.
by Warner Todd Huston7 Mar 2015, 6:55 AM PST0

The former chief of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Benjamin T. Jealous, is said to be considering a run for the US Senate seat in Maryland that is opening up now that Senator Barbara Mikulski has announced her retirement.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Mar 2015, 9:30 PM PST0

The NCAA has punished Syracuse University after a multiyear investigation into the school’s athletic programs found violations of eligibility standards.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Mar 2015, 2:45 PM PST0

Thanks to the dual threat of a rooftop owners’ lawsuits and a harsh winter, the refurbishing of Wrigley Field has been slowed to a crawl. It has been so bad that the Cubs even considered playing home games up in Milwaukee.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Mar 2015, 7:08 AM PST0

In a recent interview, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said conservatives and Republicans could move quickly to eliminate parts of Obamacare after the Court issues a decision in a case being heard this month, causing some to hope that the decision might end up dealing a blow to the president’s take over of the nation’s health care system.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Mar 2015, 4:59 AM PST0

A pledge for a fraternity at Syracuse University may lose some of his fingers from frostbite after being forced to crawl through snow in subzero temperatures and now the fraternity is being investigated for hazing, authorities report.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Mar 2015, 9:30 PM PST0

A swath of snow reaching from Texas to Maryland has once again buried states in ice and snow, shutting down highways in Kentucky and causing authorities in Washington D.C. to ban sledding for insurance reasons.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Mar 2015, 8:18 PM PST0

Once again, school officials are finding themselves disheartened by students who are given fruits and vegetables in school cafeterias only to throw them away before leaving the lunch line. Officials are arguing amongst themselves about what to do to stop it.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Mar 2015, 7:12 AM PST0

The Associated Press is warning the federal government that it is considering suing for access to State Department records during Hillary Clinton’s time as secretary of state.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Mar 2015, 6:22 AM PST0

With a well-known reputation for womanizing, famed NBA star Wilt Chamberlain has always escaped any proven claims of paternity. But now a 50-year-old man from Oregon challenges that record with a claim that he is Chamberlain’s son.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Mar 2015, 12:35 AM PST0

The Midwest and East Coast seem to be locked in perpetual winter, even in March.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Mar 2015, 7:48 PM PST0

Rahm Emanuel is the first mayor in Chicago’s history forced into a run-off election.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Mar 2015, 12:51 PM PST0

A new survey has found that New Yorkers spend a larger percentage of their paychecks on rent than most other Americans.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Mar 2015, 5:51 AM PST0

The prosecution in the Aaron Hernandez murder trial showed text messages showing the defendant seeking to meet with his alleged victim on the night of his murder and questioned a maid who claims she saw the former New England Patriot manipulate his surveillance system after the killing.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Mar 2015, 12:11 AM PST0

A huge sinkhole that nearly swallowed a truck appeared in the streets of northeastern Washington D.C. in the late afternoon on Tuesday.
by Warner Todd Huston3 Mar 2015, 8:34 PM PST0