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Time to Terminate the United States-Saudi Arabia Alliance?

Time to Terminate the United States-Saudi Arabia Alliance?

Since the 1940s, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt and King Ibn Saud structured the framework for an America-Saudi Arabia alliance, the two nations have upheld a partnership as “strategic allies” with full diplomatic relations. Last week, President Obama visited Saudi

Rosie O'Donnell to Receive Honorary Tony Award

Rosie O'Donnell to Receive Honorary Tony Award

NEW YORK (AP) — Rosie O’Donnell is getting a Tony Award. The award’s administration committee said Tuesday that the former talk show host will get the 2014 Isabelle Stevenson Award, an honorary prize given to members of the theater community

Bin Laden's Son-in-Law Convicted of Conspiring to Kill Americans

Bin Laden's Son-in-Law Convicted of Conspiring to Kill Americans

A federal jury in New York found senior al-Qaida member Sulaiman Abu Ghayth guilty on terrorism-related charges Wednesday, including conspiracy to kill Americans. In video statements and speeches released after the Sept. 11 attacks, Abu Ghayth promised similar attacks against U.S. and

George W. Bush in Retirement: A Man of Character

George W. Bush in Retirement: A Man of Character

Mothers are revealing. Most people my age lived in households where the father worked and mothers raised the children. Fathers were seen during evenings and on weekends, sometimes to punish their offspring for misdeeds performed during the day. Children were

Food Price Inflation Scares the Fed

Food Price Inflation Scares the Fed

Stock markets around the world fell Thursday, led by the 246 point dive, or 1.5%, for the U.S. Dow Jones Industrial Average and a 1.9% drop for German stock market index. Analysts generally pointed to worries about shrinking Chinese lending

Convicted Terrorist Admits Trying to Use False ID

Convicted Terrorist Admits Trying to Use False ID

A convicted terrorist has to today admitted to trying to travel under a false ID. Nabeel Hussain was arrested at Stansted Airport on 23 September last year. He was allegedly trying to fly to Turkey under a false passport. On

The 5 Best, and 5 Worst Things About Tony Benn

The 5 Best, and 5 Worst Things About Tony Benn

Today’s passing of Tony Benn ends an important chapter in British political history. Widely respected but controversial for his views, we review the best and worst 5 things about him: THE BEST 1: He opposed Ted Heath’s application to join

Malaysian Plane's Pilots Under Scrutiny After Mystery

The captain of a missing Malaysian jet is said to be an engineering buff who assembled his own flight simulator, while friends of the co-pilot are defending his reputation after one report portrayed him as a cockpit Casanova. Malaysian Airlines

'Boondocks' Creator to Bring 'Black Jesus' to Adult Swim

'Boondocks' Creator to Bring 'Black Jesus' to Adult Swim

The creator of The Boondocks, a cartoon strip and animated show that routinely courted cultural debates, is behind the upcoming Adult Swim comedy Black Jesus. The new half-hour live-action scripted comedy finds Jesus living in present-day Compton, Calif., on a

NYC Terror Trial of Bin Laden Son-in-Law Delayed

A US judge on Wednesday delayed by one week until March 3 the New York terror trial of Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law and former Al-Qaeda spokesman, Suleiman Abu Ghaith. The delay is to allow the defense time to collect testimony

Evasions and Secrecy at the 9/11 Museum

Evasions and Secrecy at the 9/11 Museum

After I published my article “National Disgrace: 9/11 Museum to Charge $24 Admission” at Breibart last week, I sent a few follow-up questions to Museum officials. Anthony Guido, Communications Manager at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, sent me answers: 1. It

5 Thoughts on Iran's Simulated Attack on Israel, U.S.

5 Thoughts on Iran's Simulated Attack on Israel, U.S.

Iranian state television aired a simulated airstrike on Israel and on American targets on Friday, as a warning of the kind of response that could be expected if either country attacked Iran’s nuclear program. The broadcast needs to be taken

Holder to Expand Same-Sex Marriage Privileges

Holder to Expand Same-Sex Marriage Privileges

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