Florida teen rejects plea deal in underage same-sex case

today.com 6 hours ago

Kaitlyn Hunt, the 18-year-old Florida cheerleader facing felony charges for a sexual relationship she had with a younger girl, has...

 
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Obama Doesn’t Return Marine’s Salute, Shakes Hand Instead — Is This a Protocol Misstep?

theblaze.com 8 hours ago

CBS News' White House correspondent Mark Knoller tweeted this morning that President Barack Obama did not return a salute to a Marine before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn: Indeed, the...

 
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Congressman: Women Should Be Forced To Give Birth To Fetuses With No Brain Function

thinkprogress.org 10 hours ago

At a congressional committee hearing to discuss a proposed measure to criminalize abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a Texas lawmaker told a woman who made the difficult choice to terminate a...

 
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Nearly 70 percent of adoption credit claims were audited by IRS, report finds

foxnews.com 6 hours ago

Add another item to the list of red flags that may get you audited: Adopting a child.

 
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Revealed: Obama Donor Sat in on IG Interviews with IRS Employees

breitbart.com 3 hours ago

On Wednesday, House hearings on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) political targeting of conservative groups uncovered a startling revelation about the interview process used to construct the...

 
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Axelrod Blames Republicans for Washington Bridge Collapse

breitbart.com 6 hours ago

On Twitter, former senior advisor to President Obama David Axelrod blamed Republicans for the collapse of a portion of the I-5 bridge in Mount Vernon Washington.

 
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Toronto mayor denies smoking crack, questions scandalous video's veracity

cnn.com 2 hours ago

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday having smoked crack cocaine, challenging the veracity of a video that reporters said showed him doing the drug.

 
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U.K. Beheading Shows It's Time To Fight the Doctrine of Jihad

huffingtonpost.ca 8 hours ago

As a Muslim, I can say without fear, the latest terror attack -- the brutal hacking death of a British soldier by two fearless jihadis chanting "Allah O Akbar" -- has a basis in Islam...

 
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Will my grandkids be fighting our 'forever war'?

cnn.com 3 hours ago

Will Bunch says many kids seeing their parents come home from Afghanistan weren't even born when the war started. Why are we still there?

 
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9-Year-Old Tornado Victim Laid To Rest; Motorcyclists, Strangers Show Support

news9.com 4 hours ago

A 9-year-old boy, who was killed as a massive tornado tore across Moore Monday afternoon, has been laid to rest.

 
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Kaitlyn Hunt refuses plea offer, will go to court over high school relationship

salon.com 6 hours ago

The 18-year-old rejected a deal that would have labeled her a sex offender and placed her under house arrest

 
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Llano grad never missed a day of school | KXAN.com

kxan.com 2 hours ago

Llano High School senior Ryan West just completed 12 straight years without missing a single day of school.

 
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Florida man finds mysterious gold treasure during Everglades snake hunt

foxnews.com 3 hours ago

He went from python hunter to treasure hunter.A Florida man who participated in a recent python hunt in the Everglades wound up taking home the gold when he discovered an antique, gem-studded amulet...

 
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This Could Be the Most Haunting Statistic You’ll Ever See

theblaze.com 4 hours ago

Tragically, our brave U.S. soldiers aren't just dying on the battlefield...

 
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Apple's iOS 7 may go black, white and flat

cnn.com 3 hours ago

Rumors that Apple is preparing major design changes with iOS 7 continue to heat up, with new reports suggesting a more muted and flat design aesthetic.

 
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Homeless teen graduates as valedictorian

cnn.com 12 hours ago

Atlanta teen credits hard work and determination for graduating at the top of her class while living among the homeless.

 
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White House silent about Holder approving Fox News probe

washingtonexaminer.com 7 hours ago

Brian Hughes The White House on Friday didn’t respond to a report that Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on seizing a Fox News reporter’s records — and there is no daily briefing with reporters...

 
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Feds look for temporary fix after I-5 collapse

news.yahoo.com 3 hours ago

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov...

 
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McConnell, Paul Gang Up On GOP

huffingtonpost.com 3 hours ago

WASHINGTON -- They began as sworn enemies and later made peace as allies of convenience...

 
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MI5 'approached Woolwich suspect'

bbc.co.uk 1 hour 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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Kansas State Senator Really Worried That Reducing Taxes On Groceries Will Lead People To Buy Nothing...

huffingtonpost.com 5 hours ago

The Kansas Senate has passed a measure that would cut the state sales tax on groceries from 6.3 percent to 4.95 percent, setting up what the Kansas City Star calls a "showdown with the [State] House,"...

 
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Museums Move to Return Human Remains to Indigenous Peoples

nytimes.com 7 hours ago

Institutions like the Museum of Medical History in Berlin are responding to increasing claims to return bones and other human artifacts in their collections to indigenous peoples.

 
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New York sheriffs voice opposition to strict gun law, seek to join lawsuit

foxnews.com 17 hours ago

County sheriffs have asked to join the federal lawsuit challenging New York's tough new gun restrictions, calling some provisions vague and impossible to enforce fairly.

 
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Police search for Seventh Ward teen last seen leaving for school

wwltv.com 12 hours ago

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a Seventh Ward teen who was last seen leaving for school Thursday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

 
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U.S. awards medals to four girls killed in 1963 civil rights bombing

news.yahoo.com 4 hours ago

(Reuters) - President Barack Obama signed a bill into law on Friday granting the United States' highest civilian honor to four black girls killed in a civil rights-era church bombing that shocked the...

 
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America's Corrupt Justice System: Federal Private Prison Populations Grew by 784% in 10 Year Span

alternet.org 16 hours ago

Crossposted on Tikkun Daily By David Harris-Gershon (@David_EHG) From 1999-2010, the total U.S...

 
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German Brewers Say Fracking Will Mess Up the Country's Beer

theatlantic.com 7 hours ago

The connection between national foods and fears over natural gas exploration

 
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Illinois judge charged with heroin, gun possession

news.yahoo.com 6 hours ago

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A southwestern Illinois judge whose colleague died of a cocaine overdose while the two were on a hunting trip together has been charged with possession of heroin and guns.

 
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Archaeologists Find Priceless Cache Of Cave Paintings

huffingtonpost.com 3 hours ago

Mexican researchers announced a remarkable find this week: nearly 5,000 well-preserved cave paintings scattered across 11 different sites...

 
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Armed Montana Homeowner Only Needed One Bullet

theblaze.com 21 hours ago

A Montana man returned home on Wednesday afternoon to find a burglar inside his home. The homeowner, also a gun owner, was able to retrieve one of his firearms and shoot the intruder once in the chest...

 
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