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Democrats Send Ferguson-Themed Pamphlets to Black Georgia Voters

Democrats in Georgia are turning to the controversy in Ferguson, Missouri to bring out the vote for Senate Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn on election day. A reader sent to the Atlanta Journal Constitution early voter turnout mailers dealing with the fatal

Democrats Send Ferguson-Themed Pamphlets to Black Georgia Voters

Ferguson Protesters Chase CNN News Reporter Off Live Broadcast

CNN reporter Sarah Sidener’s on air stand up in Ferguson, Missouri was disrupted on Monday night when supporters of Michael Brown surrounded Sidener and her cameraman and demanded that they leave the area. The video at Ferguson, shot by Bassem

Ferguson Protesters Chase CNN News Reporter Off Live Broadcast

George H.W. Bush Objects To Image In Nunn Ad

Former President George H.W. Bush is not pleased about his image being used in a political ad that Georgia Senate Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn is broadcasting around the state. In an attempt to counter the claim that she will not

George H.W. Bush Objects To Image In Nunn Ad

Does Nunn Support a Full Ebola Travel Ban?

Georgia Senate Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn released a statement on Friday altering her position on the current Ebola crisis. Nunn originally said she would defer to “the CDC and other scientists and public health practitioners” on how the administration should

Gun Residue found on Vonderrit Myers, Police Say

Forensic lab results released by the St. Louis, Missouri Police Department show 18-year-old Vonderrit Myers, who was shot and killed by a St. Louis police officer in a Shaw neighborhood on October 8, had gunshot residue on his hands. While

Ferguson Protesters and St. Louis Rams Fans Clash

FERGUSON, Missouri–Tempers flared late Monday night among St. Louis football fans and pro-Mike Brown supporters outside Edward Jones Dome. St. Louis Rams fans exited the stadium after    witnessing a loss to the San Francisco 49’ers. One woman who had just

Ferguson Protests Organized by Left-Wing Groups

FERGUSON, Missouri–Supporters of Mike Brown here are officially organized by some of the most powerful left wing interest groups in the nation. Protesters from around the country gathered in St. Louis, Missouri over the weekend to demand the arrest of

Ferguson Protests Organized by Left-Wing Groups

Leon Panetta: Bergdahl Deal 'Doesn't Make a Lot of Sense'

Former Secretary of Defense and CIA director Leon Panetta took more swipes at the Obama administration on Tuesday night during his book tour, when he sat down with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell at New York City’s 92Y and said that exchanging

Leon Panetta: Bergdahl Deal 'Doesn't Make a Lot of Sense'

GA Gov Nathan Deal Unloads On Jimmy Carter's Grandson In Debate

Republican Georgia Governor Nathan Deal faced off against State Senator Jason Carter at the Reaves Arena in Perry on Tuesday. The 72-year old Deal slammed Carter, 39, for being too “young and inexperienced” for the job of governor. “You’ve never

Perdue, Nunn Spar At Rowdy Senate Debate

Georgia Senatorial Republican nominee David Perdue clashed with the state’s Democratic Senatorial nominee Michelle Nunn on Tuesday night as the two debated topic ranging from immigration to national security. Georgia campaign politics include debate “throw downs” in which campaigns organize

Perdue, Nunn Spar At Rowdy Senate Debate

'Oppo' Attacks Likely Fodder In GA Senate Debate

Familiar Georgia political family names are expected in Perry tonight as Republican Senatorial nominee David Perdue, cousin of the Peach State’s former governor Sonny Perdue, and Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn, daughter of former Senator Sam Nunn face off at the

'Oppo' Attacks Likely Fodder In GA Senate Debate

Libertarian Gym Owner Could Play Key Role In IL Gov Race

A new Rasmussen poll shows the Illinois Governors race nearly a tie with the state’s Democratic Governor Pat Quinn holding a two-point advantage over GOP challenger Bruce Rauner. In years’ past a libertarian or any independent party line candidate was

FLASHBACK: Obama Administration Dumps Quarantine Rules

The Obama administration withdrew updated quarantine regulations in 2010, prompting questions about how the policy change may have impacted the current Ebola situation. In April 2010, Politico reported the administration “quietly dumped quarantine rules that would have required air passengers

FLASHBACK: Obama Administration Dumps Quarantine Rules

Developing: Chicago Man Accused of Making Beheading Terror Threats

The St. Louis Dispatch is reporting Chicago resident Derrick Dawon Burns, 21,  was arrested Monday on eight federal charges alleging that Burns made a series of bomb and violence threats toward Southern Illinois University-Carbondale students and workers, prosecutors said. The

Developing: Chicago Man Accused of Making Beheading Terror Threats

Good Guy With Gun Stopped Killer in Oklahoma—Called 'Hero' by Police

Mark Vaughn, an off-duty officer who also serves as chief operating officer of Vaughan Foods processing center in Moore, Oklahoma, shot Alton Nolen after Nolen beheaded a staffer at the food distribution center and proceeded to stab another worker. According

Al Gore Leaves People's Climate March in Chevy Suburban SUV

Former Vice President Al Gore made his exit from Sunday’s climate change march in New York City in a Chevrolet Suburban SUV after speaking to reporters about renewable energy.  Gore asked a security officer, “You want me here?” before stepping into

Al Gore Leaves People's Climate March in Chevy Suburban SUV

NYC Faces De Blasio Climate Change Mandates

NEW YORK CITY — New York’s Mayor Bill de Blasio told reporters on Sunday during the People’s Climate March that the city’s private sector buildings may be mandated to be retrofitted to adapt to the city’s green house gas emission

NYC Faces De Blasio Climate Change Mandates

Cruz Warns: 'Lame Duck' Could Include Amnesty Push

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is warning that the “lame duck” session in December may be used to pass amnesty. Most lawmakers and aides on Capitol Hill expect the session, which occurs after the midterm election but before newly-elected lawmakers are

Cruz Warns: 'Lame Duck' Could Include Amnesty Push

Harry Reid: I'm Running For Leader Again

“I’m not doing hypotheticals if we lose, because I don’t think we are [going to lose the Senate],” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said before he affirmed to reporters on Tuesday he would be running for leader of his caucus

Harry Reid: I'm Running For Leader Again

Senate GOP Blocks Dems' Attempt To Reverse Citizen's United Decision

 Senate Republicans pumped their muscle in the upper chamber today by managing to block a constitutional amendment on campaign spending. The purpose of the amendment would have reversed the Supreme Court’s Citizen’s United Ruling. Democrats needed 60 votes to conclude

DHS's Elibiary Resigns from Post

 Mohamed Elibiary, a controversial member of the Obama administration’s Homeland Security Advisory Council resigned from DHS today. Below are tweets from Elibiary’s Twitter account: MT #AmericanHero @MohamedElibiary It has been my greatest honor to have publicly served the past five

Boy's Heart Surgery Saves Him From Probable Death By ISIS

Kheidr Wissam, Yazidi father and his toddler son Abu were in Israel for Abu’s heart surgery as the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS), slaughtered his neighbors and relatives in Sinjar, northern Iraq in August, Vocativ reported. : Perched on his son’s

FBI: Malicious Actors Targeting Protected Healthcare Information

The FBI Liaison Alert System released a flash almost two weeks ago describing an investigation at the agency that uncovered “malicious actors targeting healthcare related systems, perhaps for the purpose of obtaining Protected Healthcare Information (PHI) and/or Personally Identifiable Information

VIDEO: De Blasio Blasts NYC Sergeants Police Union On Crime Stats

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio defended the city’s crime statistics at a presser in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon telling Breitbart New Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his team “are literally the most advanced in the nation on crime

Report: Second American Killed Fighting for ISIS Identified

FOX 9 has confirmed the second American killed fighting for ISIS is also a Minnesotan. Abdirahmaan Muhumed from Minneapolis. — Seth Kaplan (@Seth_Kaplan) August 28, 2014 The 2nd American killed fighting for ISIS was profiled by MPR just two months

Fox News' Lisa Daftari: Obama Disrespected Foley Family

Fox News Channel’s Lisa Daftari gave her analysis on why President Barack Obama’s foreign policy strategy in the Middle East is costing innocent lives like American photo journalist James Foley to terrorists like ISIS.