The Norfolk Eastern Daily Press is reporting that the Pentagon confirmed four U.S. Air Force crew members were killed Tuesday evening when their helicopter, the HH-60G Pave Hawk, a newer version of the U.S. Army Black Hawk, crashed during a
According to Bob Woodward at the Washington Post, Robert Gates, former defense secretary under Barack Obama, makes clear in his new memoir, Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War, that Obama was not as concerned with winning the war in Afghanistan as
Barack Obama, desperate for a way to shift a disgruntled American public’s attention away from the disastrous rollout and impending cost of ObamaCare, is going back to the oldest play in the democratic playbook: class warfare. Before his sun-drenched vacation
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), eager to resurrect his presidential ambitions after stumbling with GOP voters over comprehensive immigration reform, is returning to an issue that made him a star in the first place: restoring the American dream. Rubio is expected
Now that Barack Obama has been reelected, the MSM feels free to criticize him, including the giant investment his administration made during its first term to green tech companies that failed then or are failing now. In a report on
The anti-Christian sentiment of Muslims in Libya has now reached a new, official level; the Libyan government has declared its new constitution will be based on Shariah law. The Libyan General National Congress stated, “Islamic law is the source of legislation
We are rapidly approaching the eight-year anniversary of Rush Limbaugh’s count toward the ten-year Al Gore deadline for the earth to cook. On January 27, 2006, Rush mentioned Gore’s appearance at the Sundance Film Festival to promote his film An Inconvenient
Barack Obama’s 2014 campaign to help hold the Senate and gain seats in the House is hampered by one salient factor: Obama’s own low poll numbers are a drag for candidates, who consequently want to keep him at a distance.
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) plans to file a lawsuit against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) because OPM approves giving Obamacare subsidies to congressmen, senators, and their staff members. Johnson heads a group that asserts that OPM’s policy is not authorized
A new Rasmussen poll finds that 58% of voters, an all-time high, oppose ObamaCare’s requirement that every American be covered by health insurance. Last week, for the second month in a row, 51% of respondents also said they think health
The Obama Administration, fresh from giving Iran credibility by agreeing to a nuclear deal in Geneva, is now considering the idea that Iran could join the peace talks regarding Syria scheduled in Switzerland this month. On Sunday, Secretary of State
Scientists’ excitement at the discovery of the Higgs-Boson, nicknamed the “God particle,” in July 2012 has subsided enough that they are in search of the next piece of the puzzle known as the Grand Unified Theory (GUT) of physics, an
Yves Frenot, the director of the French Polar Institute, waxed apoplectic over the Russian ship Akademik Shokalskiy’s “commemorative expedition” that was trapped in the ice of Antarctica on December 24 for the damage it did to the plans of other
China, noting that its ship Xuelong (Snow Dragon) is now stuck in the Antarctic ice as it was rescuing the Russian vessel MV Akademik Shokalskiy, has decided it will build a new icebreaker for polar expeditions. Qu Tanzhou, director of
On Thursday, Fox’s Megyn Kelly interviewed a furious Debra Burlingame about the release from prison of Lynne Stewart, the attorney who conspired with the blind cleric Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman. The “Blind Sheik” was convicted of planning to wage a “war
House Republicans are planning legislation next week to get some closeted information from the Obama Administration regarding Obamacare. The legislation, called the Exchange Information Disclosure Act, H.R. 3362, would require the Obama administration to release weekly reports stating how many
Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has reversed his long-standing opposition to legalizing marijuana. Cuomo is bypassing the legislature, where the Senate has blocked legalizing medical marijuana, and plans to use an executive action that would allow limited use marijuana
Amazon.com founder Jeffrey P. Bezos, the new owner of the Washington Post, was flown back to the United States from his vacation in the Galapagos Islands over the New Year’s Day holiday because of a kidney stone attack. His spokesman
Left-wing musician PJ Harvey, guest hosting for the BBC on Radio 4’s current affairs program Today, created a firestorm of criticism for featuring a cadre of left-wing guests, including Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, John Pilger, a journalist who asserted
The man who allegedly murdered Rev. Eric Freed, a northern California priest, was arrested for public intoxication, taken to a hospital for evaluation because of his erratic behavior, jailed, and then released just before the killing occurred. Gary Lee Bullock,
Some California attorneys want to remove the Mississippi state flag from a display of the 50 United States flags at Santa Ana’s downtown Civic Center because they say it symbolizes hatred and racism. The Newport Beach-based Orange County Bar Association
A new Gallup Daily Poll tracking more than 1500 uninsured Americans in December found that out of the roughly 450 respondents who visited a health insurance exchange website, 59% had a negative experience and only 39% had a positive one.
As the 2014 congressional and senatorial elections near, one key issue that both sides are planning to capitalize on is the various candidates’ positions on climate change and energy. Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), a prime target of the
Judicial Watch (JW) has released its list of Washington’s “Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians” for 2013, and it’s bipartisan in nature. Not only are eight members of the Obama Administration named, starting with Obama himself, but also GOP Speaker of
Islamic intolerance of non-Muslims in Malaysia is heightening, as Islamic authorities seized 321 Malay-language Bibles from the Bible Society Thursday. Bible Society of Malaysia Chairman Lee Min Choon said, “We were told that we were under investigation for breaking a
