
The City of Chicago is currently mired in a red-light camera scandal replete with bribes to city officials, indictments, and improperly timed cameras geared to hand out illicit fines. But despite all this, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel refuses to refund
by Warner Todd Huston29 Oct 2014, 4:40 AM PST0

The head of Organizing for Action (OFA), Obama’s former campaign apparatus, is resigning his position, causing a shake-up in the group’s top staffers. OFA Director Jon Carson is resigning his position to go to work for an undisclosed solar power
by Warner Todd Huston29 Oct 2014, 1:27 AM PST0

For the Wall Street Journal, columnist Gerald F. Seib contends that the 2014 elections are “policy-free.” But with his assessment, Seib seems to completely ignore the issue of immigration that has driven this election for months. In an October 28
by Warner Todd Huston28 Oct 2014, 8:17 PM PST0

Maine Ebola nurse and staunch Obama supporter Kaci Hickox is now refusing to place herself under voluntary temporary quarantine to make sure she is free of the Ebola virus, her lawyer says. Last Friday New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced
by Warner Todd Huston28 Oct 2014, 7:48 PM PST0

USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page offered some of the sharpest criticism yet of the Obama administration’s violation of the freedom of the press, saying Obama is “more restrictive” and “more dangerous” than any president in history. Page delivered
by Warner Todd Huston28 Oct 2014, 7:03 AM PST0

A new CNN/ORC poll released less than two weeks out from November’s election finds that the majority of voters are angry over the direction the country is headed and are opposed to Obama’s presidency. As the days to Election Day
by Warner Todd Huston27 Oct 2014, 11:47 PM PST0

To avoid controversy and lost customers, the owner of a Minnesota restaurant that specializes in African cuisine has covered up the word “Africa” on signs outside her eatery all because of bad publicity due to the world-wide Ebola crisis. Kellita
by Warner Todd Huston27 Oct 2014, 3:18 PM PST0

After initially looking to eliminate a football team-prayer huddle, a Delaware school district has relented and will allow the prayer but only if the coaches are sidelined from the huddle. Cape Henlopen School District Superintendent Robert Fulton had recently made
by Warner Todd Huston27 Oct 2014, 1:32 PM PST0

October has been one of the most violent months this year in the city of Chicago: This weekend, four were killed and 32 were wounded during a Indian Summer-like weekend. The deaths occurred on Friday and Sunday, but Chicago was lucky
by Warner Todd Huston27 Oct 2014, 12:06 PM PST0

In a last ditch effort to bring voters to the polls, Democrats are hoping to make the midterm elections about racism and Ferguson. Some African American activists are hoping that Ferguson will be the focus of this year’s election, claiming
by Warner Todd Huston27 Oct 2014, 4:05 AM PST0

For the last decade or so, the Democrats have been in the midst of a famed attempt to turn red Colorado blue with their much talked about “Colorado Model.” But this year it seems that their blue touch is reverting
by Warner Todd Huston26 Oct 2014, 8:55 AM PST0

On Friday, the Governors of New York and New Jersey placed a mandatory quarantine on healthcare professionals returning from countries where Ebola is running rampant and now Illinois joins them with its own quarantine order. On Friday, October 24, in
by Warner Todd Huston26 Oct 2014, 6:42 AM PST0

Atheist Sam Harris and Islamism apologist Cenk Uygur engaged in a face-off debate on Uygur’s cable show, The Young Turks, over whether or not Islam is violent. During the three-hour debate, Uygur accused Harris of being biased against Islam. The interview
by Warner Todd Huston25 Oct 2014, 12:46 PM PST0

As the media prepared to vacate newsrooms for the weekend, Democrats snuck in a last minute proposal that the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) be allowed to heavily regulate political content on internet sites such as Youtube, blogs, and the Drudge
by Warner Todd Huston25 Oct 2014, 10:05 AM PST0

Another high school has abruptly canceled its football season over accusations of hazing, this time in Pennsylvania. The Central Bucks High School West football season has come to an end over charges that a new player was forced to grab
by Warner Todd Huston25 Oct 2014, 12:30 AM PST0

A new study of the US business sector indicates American workers are shying from taking earned vacation time for fear that they will look like an unnecessary employee. The study found that American workers gave up $52.4 billion in time-off
by Warner Todd Huston24 Oct 2014, 6:20 AM PST0

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan punked Buffalo Bills receiver Sammy Watkins by jumping in at the end of a conference call with the first-round draft pick and pretending to be a reporter asking a question. Ryan’s own son, Seth,
by Warner Todd Huston24 Oct 2014, 1:00 AM PST0

On Thursday Iowa Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst decided to skip a meeting with The Des Moines Register’s editorial board saying that the paper has so favored her opponent that her time would be better spent campaigning. This prompted a
by Warner Todd Huston23 Oct 2014, 10:57 PM PST0

Michelle Obama has been jetting all across the country stumping for Democrat candidates but several times now has shown a penchant for confusion. Among other mistakes, this week she lost track of whom she was talking about in Colorado. Michelle
by Warner Todd Huston23 Oct 2014, 9:17 PM PST0

The co-founder of the Weather Channel is making waves among meteorologists by saying “climate change” is “nothing but a lie.” John Coleman, who co-founded the Weather Channel in 1980, says that the theories of man-made climate change are no longer
by Warner Todd Huston23 Oct 2014, 6:34 AM PST0

A liberal Democrat Congressman from Tennessee is insisting that because of their opposition to Obmacare, Republicans could cause an Ebola epidemic in his state. Memphis Democrat Steve Cohen has a long history of making over-the-top, incendiary comments, and this month
by Warner Todd Huston23 Oct 2014, 4:06 AM PST0

Democratic Kentucky Senate candidate Alison Lundergan-Grimes’ is falsely accusing Sen. Mitch McConnell of trying to take the vote away from blacks in the Bluegrass State. In two new radio ads aired by Democrat Alison Lundergan-Grimes’ campaign, Kentucky civil rights leader
by Warner Todd Huston22 Oct 2014, 9:34 PM PST0

The famed block “M” fixed into the main pedestrian walkway at the University of Michigan’s Central Campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, was painted green on Wednesday morning in vandalism born of the school’s football rivalry with the Michigan State University
by Warner Todd Huston22 Oct 2014, 10:44 AM PST0

A U.S. Border Agent is saying that his department has no policy in place to watch the borders for illegals entering who might be infected with Ebola. Fox 5 San Diego reports that the federal government has confirmed that six
by Warner Todd Huston21 Oct 2014, 8:43 PM PST0

With Election Day only weeks away, early voting has started in Dallas County, Texas. But some are worried that those in quarantine and being watched for Ebola there might miss their opportunity to cast their ballot between now and Election
by Warner Todd Huston21 Oct 2014, 7:54 PM PST0