The perceived wisdom across the country is that Republicans are the ones looking to block Common Core policies among the states. But in many cases it is Republicans that opponents of the education scheme have to surmount before stopping the
Still desperate to convince young people to sign up for Obamacare, the President and his administration have been hitting Spanish-language media hard trolling for new enrollees. The administration is fanning out across Latino TV during these last two weeks of
An administrator at a Chinese firm has reported that the stolen passports used by a pair of Iranian men to board the missing Malaysian jetliner were used last year by two men applying for visas to China. In a new
A flock of journalists who have left mainstream news outlets to jump full-time into new web-based startups are being criticized for contributing to the “white man’s” news tradition. That all the high profile new Internet news startups are being launched
A San Francisco radio station is getting social media tongues wagging wondering why it is playing the same song on a loop over and over again since 3 p.m. Friday. The Bay Area’s Latino Mix 105.7 (Santa Clara) and 100.7
Since December, the Los Angeles Times has been reporting that Occidental College has refused to disclose incidents of sexual harassment on campus. Now the paper is apologizing for taking many of those incidents out of context. The paper has also
Mothers fighting Common Core in the state of Florida have realized that the state legislature has stalled in its aim to suspend the Sunshine State’s Common Core-derived education policy, so they are taking a new tact: putting pressure on Florida
The state of Louisiana is suing left-wing activist group MoveOn.org for violating trademark laws because the group used graphics from the state’s tourism ads in a billboard campaign attacking Republican Governor Bobby Jindal. Jay Dardenne, the state’s lieutenant governor, has been
Obamacare does not have enough young people paying into the system to keep it all from collapsing. So President Obama is making a last ditch effort to shame America’s youth into signing up for Obamacare in these last weeks before
The perpetual Winter of 2013-14 is getting ready to dump yet another snowstorm on the Midwest as a storm that is projected to sweep down from Iowa, glide over to St. Louis and east to Washington D.C. is brewing. Accuweather
With his latest straw poll win, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul seems to be the early candidate to beat for the 2016 GOP nomination for President. Sen. Paul came out on top in the 2014 presidential survey taken at the Northeast
The Malaysian jetliner that disappeared on March 7th is still missing, and various organizations have been offering assistance to find the missing craft, including NASA. Only two days after the plane disappeared, NASA began examining ways that it, too, could
Only days after national pizza chain Sbarro filed for bankruptcy, sub sandwich chain Quiznos followed suit, filing for Chapter 11 protection hoping to reduce its debt by over $400 million. The sandwich chain, known for its toasted sub sandwiches, filed
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is warning Republicans that if they expect to be relevant in the future and grow the party they will have to soften on social issues. In an interview with vocativ.com, Paul said he had “sort of
One of the new hires for Ezra Klein’s startup Vox news website turns out to be a gay, Christian who is sometimes politically moderate. Naturally, left-wing extremists, like Media Matters, are outraged that Klein would hire such a person and
Fox News hit a first place ratings finish with its coverage of the explosion at a building in Harlem on Wednesday, beating CNN, the network famously number one for its breaking news coverage. CNN is still struggling to get its
In the debate over whether or not Russia’s invasion of Crimea is legal, former Texas Representative Ron Paul is lining up with Vladimir Putin saying that the “law is on his side.” Paul made his comments on Wednesday night’s broadcast
President Obama is now scolding young people who have resisted buying into Obamacare, using an ad campaign featuring a mother-like character, with crossed arms and raised eyebrow, who warns the young adults that they better get covered–or else. The president
President Obama’s approval ratings have been cratering in the one place where his approval ratings matter most, the United States. MSNBC’s Ronan Farrow wanted to find the one place in the world where Obama is still loved. He found that
Muslim employees at Minneapolis City Hall recently declared “Hijab Day” in the workplace and convinced non-Muslim co-workers to don the Muslim head covering, including the city’s police chief, Janeé Harteau, who is well known as a homosexual. Female Muslim employees
Illinois has one of the worst pension messes in the nation as the cost of government employee benefits is sending state, county, and local governments into bankruptcy crises all across the state. No place has more trouble than Chicago, prompting
As things stand today, the U.S. has experienced the coldest six-month stretch since 1912 and if the country has a few more days with low temperatures, it may yet break that record. Thus far, 77 percent of the country has
Relatives of the missing passengers of the Malaysia Airlines jet that disappeared over the ocean last week are becoming angry over the failure of the Chinese government to give them any answers about what happened to their loved ones. And
The 2014 Winter that refuses to end has yet another storm in store for the Midwest starting late Tuesday night and raging on into Wednesday and possibly even Thursday as it careens eastward from Chicago. Chicago is expecting as much
Georgia’s Republican Governor, Nathan Deal, seems poised to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat by strong-arming the legislature away from pushing a bill to withdraw completely from imposing Common Core education standards on the state’s schools and toward implementing
