CAIRO (AP) — Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, a jihadi organization based in the Sinai Peninsula that has carried out several attacks targeting Egyptian security forces, has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group. The announcement reflects the growing regional appeal of
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that comments by the president about focusing more on the US and cuts to the defense budget “send[s] the signal that the US is pulling back,” which he believes is “a concern” in an
The Muslim Brotherhood’s leading global voice, Sheik Yusuf Qaradawi, called on MuslimsThursday to fight “the greatest battle of liberation” against Israel and the Jews. In an Arabic message posted on his website and translated by the Investigative Project on Terrorism, Qaradawi called on Muslims
Monday at the General Assembly of the Jewish Federation of North America, Vice President Joe Biden joked about not agreeing with a damn thing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says. The vice president’s remarks come at a low point in
Fourteen lawyers and scholars are set to file a request in state district court on Monday for a dismissal of the felony charges against Texas Governor Rick Perry. The 14 individuals include some notable figures on both sides of the
Employee morale at the Washington offices of CNN is at a low point after another series of layoffs and buyouts. On Monday, Politico reported that last Friday, when hundreds of CNN employees lost their jobs, “people were crying all over
St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McColluch attempted to shut down rumors and speculation surfacing on social media Monday as to when the grand jury will be deciding whether to indict Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson on any charges for fatally
Chris Cillizza, Editor of The Washington Post’s The Fix, argued that Sen. Mary Landrieu’s (D-LA) newest attack ad, which uses clips of a speech given by her Republican opponent, Rep. Bill Cassidy “speaks to” Landrieu’s difficult path to re-election on Monday’s “Andrea Mitchell
AUSTIN, Texas — Monday was the first day which Texas legislators could file bills for consideration during the 2015 Legislative Session, and as per tradition, some of the first bills filed seem destined to be among the most buzzworthy. One
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — The cold case of two architects apparently killed over the bidding process to build the new U.S. Consular Offices in this border city appears to be the latest example of how the law enforcement system in Tamaulipas
Monday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” conservative author and a former speechwriter for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, Ben Stein said, “America is a very, very beaten-down, pathetic, self-defeating black underclass that just can’t seem to get
Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus predicted that President Obama will “build on what he did with the deferred action for all those young folks” in his executive action on immigration during an interview on
On CNN’s “New Day” on Monday, co-hosts Chris Cuomo, Michaela Pereira and Alisyn Camerota debated the merits of former Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill’s decision to step forward and reveal details of the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan,
Aaron David Miller, one of the most prominent analysts of U.S.-Israel relations, conducts an extended thought experiment in Foreign Policy today about the possible impact of a Hillary Clinton presidency on the alliance. His conclusion is that Clinton “would indeed
On Monday’s “Fox & Friends” on the Fox News Channel, the second part of an interview co-host Brian Kilmeade conducted with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice aired. In that interview, Rice criticized the Obama administration for its more passive
Vinita Hegwood, a black English teacher at Duncanville High School in Texas, is going to be fired for her profane and racist tweet referring to the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Hegwood tweeted, “Who the f–k made
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald reported that Phoenix VA Director Sharon Helman is “still on the government payroll” on Monday’s “Wolf” on CNN. McDonald said “what we do is when there’s an indication that there could be a violation of
HOUSTON, Texas — Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer told President Obama Sunday that Republicans have told the President, “Don’t do it.” The issue: his taking executive action on amnesty. President Obama told Face the Nation viewers that he does not
Momentum–of a sort–is building behind the idea that California governor Jerry Brown ought to run for President in 2016. On Friday, the same day that former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown argued that Hillary Clinton might lose after all unless
Our esteemed President George ‘W’ Bush is now on the record of saying that his ‘hermano’ Jeb is still “wrestling with the decision” of whether or not to run for President in 2016, adding that he believes the chances that
HOUSTON, Texas — The long standing war between the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas may be over or almost over. A document Breitbart Texas obtained from Mexican federal law enforcement claimed that the Zetas and the Gulf Cartel had ended
Days after his defeat by seven-year Democratic incumbent Congressman Mike Honda, Ro Khanna and his team have begun analyzing where his campaign went wrong, perhaps even strategizing for success should he decide to run for office again in two years.
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James wanted so badly to give back to Cleveland fans after he played poorly in his emotion-laced home opener. They deserved something. On Monday night, he delivered a belated gift. James recorded a triple-double with 32
President Obama said that stopping deportation for individuals covered under the DREAM Act would be “ignoring the law,” difficult to defend legally,” and “not an option” in a clip from a September 2013 interview broadcast on Monday’s “Jose Diaz-Balart” on
The self-declared leader of the Islamic State, believed to have been travelling in an armoured convoy destroyed by an American air-strike on Friday, may have been critically injured in the attack, although it is now thought early hopes of him
