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Gearing Up for Keystone II in Maryland?

With the business versus environmentalist battle over the Keystone Pipeline ongoing, a potential Keystone II-like battle is shaping up in Maryland as energy company Dominion Resources seeks to invest approximately $3.8 billion to upgrade a Cove Point Liquefied Natural Gas

San Diego's SPAWAR Faces Funding Squeeze

San Diego's SPAWAR Faces Funding Squeeze

San Diego’s SPAWAR, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, has brought economic prosperity and technological innovation to the local and national economy. But sequester cuts may mean sharp cutbacks for SPAWAR–and consequently damaging ripple effects to local economies and community

HHS Moves to Cancel More Insurance Plans

HHS Moves to Cancel More Insurance Plans

The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing a rule that would, if implemented, guarantee that even more Americans who like their health insurance plans cannot keep them. Fixed indemnity plans, which pay insured customers a set amount towards

Why Are They Skeered of the Confederate Flag?

According to FOX News, two Long Island, New York high school students have been suspended from school for displaying a Confederate flag to a school sporting event. Brother Gary Cregan, the principal at St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington,

Elizabeth Warren 'Hurt' by Stories Questioning Her Heritage

Elizabeth Warren has a forthcoming autobiography in which she describes the difficulties she faced in the 2012 election after bloggers began questioning her Native American heritage. Politico, which scored an advance copy of the book, reports that Warren was “hurt”

Response from New America Foundation

Yesterday I wrote a response to the claim advanced by CNN’s Peter Bergen that right-wing attacks had killed more people since 9/11 than jihadists. Before publishing the story I sent New America Foundation, where Bergen works as a Director and

Chile: 16 Dead, Toll Rising in Valparaiso Fire

Chile: 16 Dead, Toll Rising in Valparaiso Fire

VALPARAISO, Chile (AP) — A raging fire leaped from hilltop to hilltop in this colorful port city, killing at least 16 people and destroying more than 500 homes. More than 10,000 people were evacuated, including more than 200 female inmates

The Transparency Trap

Following plaintiff Shaun McCutcheon’s victory in the campaign finance reform case, several conservatives have hailed him as a hero. Certainly, he was on the right side of the issue of campaign donation limits, but like many he still doesn’t get

Author/Comedian Evan Sayet Joins Breitbart California

Author/Comedian Evan Sayet Joins Breitbart California

Editor’s Note: Author/comedian Evan Sayet is the newest contributor to Breitbart California. Sayet, the author of KinderGarden of Eden: How the Modern Liberal Thinks, delivers stinging political humor across the country as part of his long-running show The Right to Laugh.

WH 'Roughed Up By Its Own Pay Equity Rhetoric' (Video)

It’s an election year, so Democrats are resurrecting the Republican War on Women rhetoric they think worked so well for them in 2012.  But even as they push “Equal Pay Day” with their #GOPPayGap hashtag on Twitter, today, the White House

School Districts Begin Exodus From Common Core

School Districts Begin Exodus From Common Core

Some local school districts in the United States are making the decision to abandon the Common Core standards and the associated testing, choosing instead higher-level learning standards and curricula, then sharing these with other school districts. As Loren Heal observes