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Jewish Leaders Deal Potentially Lethal Blow to J Street

Jewish Leaders Deal Potentially Lethal Blow to J Street

J Street suffered a potentially mortal blow against its attempts to regain its shattered credibility as the Conference of Major Jewish Organizations overwhelmingly refused to extend membership to the organization on Wednesday. Of the 39 members voting, only 17 voted

CAIR's Hypocrisy at America's Schools

CAIR's Hypocrisy at America's Schools

Earlier this month, the Muslim Students Association and the Council for American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) jointly hosted a Muslim Youth Leadership symposium at George Washington University, open to all Muslims aged 14-22. No featured speakers were publicly named for the event, but the

US: Al-Qaida Affiliates Surge, Terrorism Spikes

US: Al-Qaida Affiliates Surge, Terrorism Spikes

WASHINGTON (AP) — A surge in the number of aggressive al-Qaida affiliates and like-minded groups the Middle East and North Africa poses a serious threat to U.S. interests and allies, the State Department said Wednesday in reporting a more than

Dark Days for Baghdad on Eve of Iraqi Elections

Dark Days for Baghdad on Eve of Iraqi Elections

BAGHDAD (AP) — Blast barrier walls topped with barbed wire snake across the Iraqi capital, encircling government buildings like a fortress and enshrining the separation of neighborhoods increasingly divided by religious sect. Soldiers and policemen brandishing assault rifles and machine

Krauthammer: Obama Can't Stop Iran from Going Nuclear

Krauthammer: Obama Can't Stop Iran from Going Nuclear

On Thursday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer reacted to the overall situation of the new that peace talks between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have ended. According

Iran Wins Seat on UN Women's Rights Commission

Iran Wins Seat on UN Women's Rights Commission

Iran made significant strides in gaining power in the United Nations Economic and Social Council this week, confirming their place on five sub-committees. Most controversial among these is their appointment to the Commission on the Status of Women, which would give

Worst 21 Profiles in Time's 100 Most Influential

Worst 21 Profiles in Time's 100 Most Influential

On Thursday, Time released its list of “The 100 Most Influential People.” Each profile of an “influential person” was written by another famous person. Suffice it to say that mixed in with the meritorious are myriad culture-destroying celebrities, faux heroes,

FBI Houston Seeks Global Victims of Dead Pedophile

FBI Houston Seeks Global Victims of Dead Pedophile

The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in finding victims of what they describe as one of the worst alleged sexual predators they have seen. Currently over 90 victims are known to have been abused by William James Vahey, who

Obama Signs Ted Cruz's Anti-Terrorist Ambassador Bill

Obama Signs Ted Cruz's Anti-Terrorist Ambassador Bill

The White House quietly announced that President Obama signed Senator Ted Cruz’s anti-terrorist ambassador bill into law.  The bill was written to prevent the admission into the United States, any representative to the United Nations who has engaged in espionage