The Senate Intelligence Committee revealed that the State Department received “hundreds” of intelligence reports in the months before the Sept. 11, 2012 Benghazi attack warning that terrorist groups would strike U.S. facilities in Libya. The report, released on Wednesday, excoriated
Florida Senator Marco Rubio, joined his fellow Floridian, and congressional candidate, Jorge Bonilla, in calling for full transparency and accountability over Benghazi from the Obama administration and its State Department, this after it was learned that the attack was indeed
A Senate Intelligence Committee report on the Benghazi attack concludes that the State Department failed to appropriately upgrade security at the site given the deteriorating security in the region. Republican Senators specifically lay blame on Under Secretary Kennedy who made
A just-released bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report blames the State Department for the September 11, 2012 terror attack in Benghazi saying “the attacks were preventable, based on extensive intelligence reporting on the terrorist activity in Libya–to include prior threats and
Israel’s defense minister, Moshe “Boogy” Ya’alon, delivered an entirely accurate, if somewhat rude, assessment of Secretary of State John Kerry’s “messianic” pursuit of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal on Tuesday. In response, the Obama administration’s State Department has blasted Israel–angrily, and
The U.S. State Department has blasted recent comments by Israel’s defense minister, Moshe “Boogy” Ya’alon, about Secretary of State John Kerry as “offensive.” Ya’alon had accused Kerry of “misplaced obsession and messianic fervor” in his efforts to push for a
The United States State Department issued a Nigeria travel warning because of the radical Islamic uprising in the country. The terrorist group Boko Haram controls the northeast, but officials believe they could expand. The Department continues to recommend against all but essential
(AP) Rodman apologizes for not helping US missionaryBy ARITZ PARRAAssociated PressBEIJINGFormer basketball star Dennis Rodman apologized on Monday for not being able to help an American missionary detained in North Korea during his trip there to play in a game
Feelings towards Common Core are starting to sour at the New Haven Public Schools in Connecticut. From the tests to lack of computer access for poorer students, the teachers have found many problems with the program. A community conversation took
The United States sent military advisers to Somalia in October to aim their fight against the radical Islamic terrorist group al-Shabab. It is the first time the U.S. military has been in the country since the “Black Hawk Down” incident
The United States is still concerned about security in Sochi, Russia during the 2014 Winter Olympic games after many terrorist attacks in the country. The games begin on February 7. President Vladimir Putin claims there will be plenty of security
By JONATHAN MATTISE and BRENDAN FARRINGTONAssociated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va.A chemical spill left the water for 300,000 people in and around West Virginia’s capital city stained blue-green and smelling like licorice, with officials saying Friday it was unclear when it might be
(AP) US names militants involved in Benghazi attackBy DEB RIECHMANNAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Obama administration for the first time on Friday identified two militant groups in Libya, including one led by a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, as being allegedly involved in the
(AP) Chemical spill shuts down much of W.Va. capitalBy JOHN RABYAssociated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va.Schools and restaurants closed, grocery stores sold out of bottled water, and state legislators who had just started their session canceled the day’s business after a chemical spill
Congressman Alan Grayson has just recieved and unwelcomed greeting from his very own extreme liberal wing of the Democrat Party, a primary challenger. Nick Ruiz, who is philosophy and humanities professor the University of Florida, is by all appearances
Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder and National Coordinator of the Tea Party Patriots, said her group was still waiting for President Barack Obama to hold any of his own top officials accountable as Chris Christie did on Thursday. The Republican New
U.S. officials told the Washington Post that Abu Sufian bin Qumu, a former Guantánamo Bay detainee and leader of a paramilitary group with al-Qaeda ties, had a role in the Benghazi embassy attacks on September 11, 2012. Qumu, currently a leader
The Israeli government has repeatedly raised the issue of Palestinian incitement against Israel and Jews with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. The Palestinian Authority not only tolerates private, unofficial expressions of hatred, but actively endorses the same sentiments through
As Secretary of State John Kerry continues to press Israel to make additional concessions for the sake of peace, a senior Palestinian official has reiterated what clear-eyed observers have known for years: that the Palestinian Authority has no intention of
NBA Commissioner David Stern distanced himself and the league from Dennis Rodman in a statement on Tuesday. “The NBA is not involved with Mr. Rodman’s North Korea trip and would not participate or support such a venture without the approval
Recounting his initial refusal to stand up for the subjugated Jews of Nazi-Germany, Pastor Martin Niemoller concluded his famous poem stating, “Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out– Because I was not a Jew. Then they
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton told Breitbart News on Monday that his group, a government accountability and watchdog organization, is having to fill in the gaps of the congressional investigations into Benghazi. House Speaker John Boehner’s disjointed five committee process,
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
(AP) APNewsbreak: Rodman names team for exhibitionBy DAN GELSTONAssociated PressDennis Rodman has named a team of former NBA players to participate in an exhibition basketball game in Pyongyang, North Korea. Rodman leads a team that includes former NBA All-Stars Kenny
(AP) Senior al-Qaida figure dies in custody in LebanonBy BASSEM MROUEAssociated PressBEIRUTThe leader of an al-Qaida-linked group that carried out attacks across the Middle East before shifting its focus to Syria’s civil war died on Saturday while in custody in
