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Proposed Diaper Subsidy for the Poor Sparks Debate

Proposed Diaper Subsidy for the Poor Sparks Debate

The question of whether state welfare recipients should receive additional cash for diapers is at the heart of the debate over California’s new “Diaper Bill,” fast on its way to passage in the State Senate after clearing the State Assembly.

Ron Fournier: Putin Not Worried by Obama

Ron Fournier: Putin Not Worried by Obama

National Journal columnist Ron Fournier described the President Barack Obama’s sanctions against Russia as “too little, too late, too soft,” and argued that Putin has “not even been given reason to even have any pause about what the president will

CDC Chief: Ebola's Spread to the United States 'Inevitable'

CDC Chief: Ebola's Spread to the United States 'Inevitable'

Thursday at the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health hearing titled, “Combating the Ebola Threat,” the head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Tom Frieden said “We are all connected and inevitably there will be travelers,

Joan Rivers Uses Racial Stereotype to Mock Justin Bieber

Joan Rivers Uses Racial Stereotype to Mock Justin Bieber

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7 (UPI)–Joan Rivers has been accused of racism over her recent comments on Justin Bieber. The 81-year-old television personality used a racial stereotype to describe the 20-year-old singer’s outfit on her series Fashion Police. Bieber was spotted

Gohmert: Drug Cartels Refer to DHS and Border Patrol as 'UPS'

Gohmert: Drug Cartels Refer to DHS and Border Patrol as 'UPS'

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) reported that drug cartels call the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Border Patrol their “UPS” because “we’re their logistics.”  On Thursday’s broadcast of “The Sean Hannity Show,” Gohmert told guest host Col. Oliver North that

Gupta Predicts 'A Little Fiery' House Ebola Hearing

Gupta Predicts 'A Little Fiery' House Ebola Hearing

Council on Foreign Relations member, neurosurgeon and CNN regular Dr. Sanjay Gupta predicted on Thursday that the emergency Ebola recess hearing of the the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa will get “a little fiery.” Gupta said, “I think it could

Daniel Pipes: Jihadist Recruitment of Western Women Will Grow

Daniel Pipes: Jihadist Recruitment of Western Women Will Grow

Middle East Forum President Daniel Pipes called the recruitment of Western women by jihadists like ISIS a “significant problem” that he believes will continue to grow.   On Thursday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Pipes said that appeals to women to raise their children

Daily Beast Targets Rand Paul with Violent Imagery

Daily Beast Targets Rand Paul with Violent Imagery

Does the Daily Beast want someone to shoot Senator Rand Paul (R-KY)? Is the Daily Beast calling for the assassination of Rand Paul? Is the Daily Beast hoping Rand Paul is terrorized by death threats? Back in 2011, a mere

NC Senate: Repub. Tillis Shows Momentum Against Kay Hagan

NC Senate: Repub. Tillis Shows Momentum Against Kay Hagan

In various Senate forecasts, North Carolina has looked tough for Republicans. Earlier this week Five Thirty Eight’s Nate Silver gave Republican nominee Thom Tillis only a 50/50 chance of beating Senator Kay Hagan, the Democrat incumbent who rode the Obama