Obama's Commerce Secretary Didn't Report $80 Million in Income

breitbart.com 10 hours ago

Barack Obama’s close friend and major fundraiser, Penny Pritzker, who has been nominated to be the new Secretary of Commerce, didn’t include more than $80 million in income in financial disclosures...

 
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Group of Thugs Target Kansas City Woman — They Had No Idea She Had Been Frequenting the Gun Range

theblaze.com 9 hours ago

A group of thugs figured it would be easy to overpower one Kansas City woman. After all, her husband had just left to run an errand, leaving her all alone in the home...

 
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Joe Arpaio Violated Latinos' Rights, Judge Rules

huffingtonpost.com 6 hours ago

PHOENIX, May 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday found hardline Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio had violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, and...

 
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Pakistan bus gas blast kills 17

bbc.co.uk 53 mins ago

At least 17 children have been burned to death after a gas cylinder exploded on their school bus in Pakistan, police say.

 
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Florida teen rejects plea deal in controversial same-sex case

cnn.com 11 hours ago

Kaitlyn Hunt's supporters say she is being prosecuted for her sexual relationship with someone of the same sex. Authorities say it isn't a gay rights issue.

 
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Heathrow back to normal after 'fire'

bbc.co.uk 1 hour ago

Heathrow operator BAA says it is expecting business as usual on Saturday after a British Airways plane had to return to the airport to make an emergency landing on Friday morning.

 
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Republican rips Obama for meeting with illegal immigrants, icing out officer union

foxnews.com 9 hours ago

Two Republican lawmakers pushing for immigration reform criticized President Obama for failing to meet with law enforcement officials tasked with enforcing U.S...

 
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Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit

news.yahoo.com 6 hours ago

By Tim Gaynor and David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on...

 
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America's oldest veteran to spend quiet Memorial Day at Texas home

foxnews.com 14 hours ago

For his 107th Memorial Day, Richard Arvine Overton — believed to be the nation’s oldest veteran — is planning a quiet day at the Texas home he built after returning home from World War II...

 
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MI5 'approached Woolwich suspect'

bbc.co.uk 8 hours ago

Security service MI5 asked Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo if he wanted to work for them about six months ago, a childhood friend claims.

 
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Infiltration? Alleged Member of Hezbollah Arrested in Texas After He Tried to Get Sensitive Defense...

theblaze.com 4 hours ago

The FBI recently arrested a San Antonio man on charges that he lied to gain entry into the U.S. and then attempted to obtain a sensitive position at the Department of Defense...

 
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New York Legislature considers bill requiring labels for genetically modified food

nydailynews.com 4 hours ago

Two bills have been introduced in the New York Legislature that would make the state the first in the nation to mandate the labeling of genetically modified food.

 
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Unexpected Health Insurance Rate Shock-California Obamacare Insurance Exchange Announces Premium...

forbes.com 10 hours ago

English: Barack Obama signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at the White House (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Every now and again, a political pundit is required to stand up and admit to...

 
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Illinois lawmakers approve plan to allow concealed carry for gun owners

foxnews.com 1 hour ago

Gun owners could carry concealed weapons in Illinois, the last state in the nation to prohibit it, under legislation that swept through the House Friday with the backing of the powerful Democratic...

 
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Researchers say Western IQs dropped 14 points over last century

news.yahoo.com 12 hours ago

A new study from researchers in Europe claims that the average IQ in Western nations dropped by a staggering 14.1 points over the past century...

 
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French army to begin Mali pullout

bbc.co.uk 2 hours ago

France is set to begin the first major stage of its military withdrawal from Mali, four months after sending troops to push Islamist rebels out the north.

 
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Obama asks Holder to investigate Holder’s investigation

dailycaller.com 13 hours ago

President Barack Obama has asked his friend Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate Holder’s unprecedented investigation of a Fox News reporter. Holder approved the Justice Department’s ext

 
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Two held in hospital gun alert

bbc.co.uk 1 hour ago

A man and a woman are arrested at Salford Royal Hospital on suspicion of possessing a gun.

 
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Adam Goodes 'gutted' by racial slur but wants AFL fan educated

abc.net.au 4 hours ago

Adam Goodes's heart was broken by a racial slur at the MCG, but he says the 13-year-old culprit deserves support too.

 
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McCain: Tea Party Senators Forcing Dems to Destroy Senate Rules

breitbart.com 14 hours ago

On Thursday, former Republican presidential nominee Sen...

 
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New Computer Attacks Come From Iran, Officials Say

nytimes.com 4 hours ago

The recent wave of attacks seem to be aimed at sabotage rather than stealing information, United States officials say.

 
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London police make terror arrest

cnn.com 2 hours ago

British police arrested a 31-year-old man in London Friday night on terrorism-related offenses, according to a statement from London's Metropolitan Police Service.

 
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Children killed in Pakistan explosion

aljazeera.com 1 hour ago

A gas-cylinder blast inside a school bus on the outskirts of Gujrat has left 17 children dead, police say.

 
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LOOK: How Bad Are Your State's Bridges?

huffingtonpost.com 9 hours ago

In his State of the Union address this year, President Obama urged repairs of "the nearly 70,000 structurally deficient bridges across the country." He proposed a plan called "Fix it First," which...

 
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Violence spreads outside calmer Stockholm

aljazeera.com 3 hours ago

Officials say police reinforcements sent to Swedish capital helped as dozens set cars and recycling station ablaze.

 
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2 dead after Angel Flight crashes in upstate New York, official says

foxnews.com 3 hours ago

A small airplane operating as an Angel Flight has crashed in upstate New York, killing two passengers as investigators search for the pilot, who is missing.

 
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Support for gun reforms remains strong

maddowblog.msnbc.com 8 hours ago

As we get further away from the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, and the political focus shifts away from proposed gun reforms, it stands to reason that public support would diminish for new...

 
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Apparently This Matters: A $98 stump of wood, for hipsters

cnn.com 13 hours ago

CNN humor columnist Jarrett Bellini discovers a $98 chunk of wood in Toronto.

 
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Former Reps Divorcing

huffingtonpost.com 5 hours ago

Former Florida Rep. Connie Mack (R) and former California Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R) announced their divorce on Friday...

 
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IPL spot-fixing probe: Gurunath Meiyappan, BCCI chief's son-in-law, arrested on charges of betting

ndtv.com 1 hour ago

Gurunath Meiyappan, the son-in-law of BCCI chief N Srinivasan, was arrested late on Friday night by the Mumbai Police for his alleged involvement in betting in the on-going edition of the Indian...

 
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GOP Governor Shuts Down Lawmaking Until Her Party Agrees To Expand Medicaid

thinkprogress.org 11 hours ago

Gov. Jan Brewer (R-AZ) has a message for her party: expand Medicaid — or else...

 
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Nigeria Boko Haram camps 'destroyed'

bbc.co.uk 10 hours ago

The Nigerian army says it has destroyed a number of camps used by militant Islamist group, Boko Haram, in the north-east of the country.

 
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Rapes in Brazil Spur Class and Gender Debate

nytimes.com 2 hours ago

Some women say that it was the attack on an American woman on a van in Rio that galvanized law enforcement officials to solve a wave of such crimes.

 
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In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.

reuters.com 1 hour ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq.

 
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