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Battle Over Open-Carry Policies Heating Up in Texas

Battle Over Open-Carry Policies Heating Up in Texas

Since the shooting at Fort Hood, which left four soldiers dead and an additional 17 people injured, Texans have expressed strong opinions on the state’s open-carry policies. Texas is not a traditional open-carry state. The Texas Constitution states that long

Houston Is on the Clock

Houston Is on the Clock

The winds of change that swept through Houston last year swept out the longest-tenured coach in the Texans’ short history, as well as their quarterback. With the 2014 NFL Draft upon us, and the Texans holding the #1 overall pick,

Lebanon Deports Palestinian Refugees Fleeing Syria

Lebanon Deports Palestinian Refugees Fleeing Syria

Over the weekend Lebanon deported 41 Palestinian refugees who had fled there from Syria. According to BBC News, “Lebanese officials said the restrictions are only temporary,” but Human Rights Watch (HRW) still believes “Lebanon was turning people back without adequately

Al Qaeda Stronghold Captured by Yemen Army

Al Qaeda Stronghold Captured by Yemen Army

Yemen’s Defense Ministry reports that government forces, in conjunction with local militias, have captured the main southern stronghold of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in the town of al-Mahfad. Reportedly dozens of AQAP and other assorted militants were

Liberal Law Prof Compares Obama to Nixon

Liberal Law Prof Compares Obama to Nixon

It came as no surprise that conservative and libertarian lawyers sharply criticized the president in Washington Wednesday at the Federalist Society‘s annual Executive Branch Review Conference. Yet even liberal constitutional lawyers were split over President Barack Obama, and would-be defenders offered

Krauthammer: Hillary Comments on Benghazi 'Ridiculous'

Krauthammer: Hillary Comments on Benghazi 'Ridiculous'

On Wednesday’s “On the Record” with Greta van Susteren, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer reacted comments from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which she declared there was no reason to continue the investigation on the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist

Paul Ryan: Dems Are Making a Big Mistake on Benghazi

Paul Ryan: Dems Are Making a Big Mistake on Benghazi

Wednesday on “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) discussed the establishment of the Select Committee on Benghazi: Partial Transcript as follows: HEWITT: Of course, Democrats from Xavier Bacerra, who’s normally pretty calm, and Joe Crowley are calling it

Nintendo Nixes Same Sex Couples in Life Game

Nintendo Nixes Same Sex Couples in Life Game

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nintendo isn’t allowing gamers to play as gay in an upcoming life simulator game. The publisher of such gaming franchises as “The Legend of Zelda” and “Mario Bros.” said Tuesday it wouldn’t bow to pressure to

Monica Lewinsky's Top 7 Revelations

Monica Lewinsky's Top 7 Revelations

Monica Lewinsky is back – and in her new piece in Vanity Fair, explaining her perspective on her affair with then-President Bill Clinton, she says a mouthful. Her piece covers everything from that blue dress to Hillary’s impact on her

Ted Cruz Lists 76 'Lawless' Obama Actions

Ted Cruz Lists 76 'Lawless' Obama Actions

Texas Senator Ted Cruz released a document on May 7 titled “The Legal Limit Report No. 4: The Obama Administration’s Abuse of Power,” which lists 76 of President Obama’s “lawless” actions Breitbart Texas obtained a copy of Cruz’s report, which

Fear of Economic Blow as Births Drop Around World

Fear of Economic Blow as Births Drop Around World

NEW YORK (AP) — Nancy Strumwasser, a high school teacher from Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, always thought she’d have two children. But the layoffs that swept over the U.S. economy around the time her son was born six years ago

Marco Rubio: Charlie Crist Is Embarrassing, 'a Phony'

Marco Rubio: Charlie Crist Is Embarrassing, 'a Phony'

Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” Sen, Marco Rubio (R-FL) addressed Charlie Crist remarks in which he said he left the GOP because of their unfriendly attitude toward the African-American president and not his primary loss

Laura Ingraham: Has the Tea Party Brand 'Run Its Course?'

Laura Ingraham: Has the Tea Party Brand 'Run Its Course?'

On her Wednesday radio show, conservative talker Laura Ingraham laid down the gauntlet after Tuesday string of electoral losses by Tea Party candidates in North Carolina. Ingraham that suggested that perhaps the association with the Tea Party has cost conservatives

Dare to Be Great: Richard Sherman Signs Contract Extension

Dare to Be Great: Richard Sherman Signs Contract Extension

Richard Sherman, the shutdown cornerback of the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, signed a contract extension with the team today. “I am blessed to announce that the Seattle Seahawks and I have reached an agreement on a contract extension,” Sherman

Ted Cruz Renews Call for Independent IRS Investigation

Ted Cruz Renews Call for Independent IRS Investigation

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz renewed his demands for an independent investigation of the IRS targeting scandal in a fresh letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Senator Cruz argued that newly-surfaced emails obtained by Judicial Watch further demonstrate the Department