- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSSenator Katherine Zappone accuses State of compelling single parents to work full-time
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIn the long lead-up to the 2016 presidential campaign, I repeatedly wrote in this space, said on TV and tweeted that Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush wouldn't both run for the nation's highest office. That conclusion was based on the idea, expla...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryWASHINGTON (AP) — The same week that Alex Haro and Chris Hulls raised $50 million for their mobile app, Life360, the business partners got a...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama notified Congress on Tuesday that he intends to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. Obama submitted a statutorily required report to Congress on Tuesday saying that he intends to...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryWASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's largest tobacco companies are suing the Food and Drug Administration over recent guidelines that they claim...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Canada Politics - The Huffington PostVICTORIA - The Opposition New Democrats say British Columbians were "hosed" in a Crown land sale that was snapped up by a Liberal donor at $43 million below the appraised value. Wesbild Holdings Ltd., founded by businessman Hassan Khosro...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsCuba's removal from the list is a key step in the normalization of relations President Obama started in December
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryCAIRO (AP) — Yemen's al-Qaida branch announced on Tuesday that its top cleric, a Saudi-national who has had a $5 million bounty on his head, has...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from BuzzFeed - PoliticsDrew Angerer / Getty WASHINGTON — Last Thursday at noon, Jeff Johnson, president of the Washington State Labor Council, sat waiting for a call from the White House. It would be his first such call in 35 years of organizing. Johnson...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comTo demonstrate his earnest purpose, David Cameron appointed more women to his cabinet – who were promptly ranked by the Daily Mail on their fashion sense Continue reading...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: PoliticsHillary Clinton's 1,000-mile road trip across America culminates in her first campaign event in Monticello, Iowa.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageMary Jordan, Washington Post You can see it in his bouncing leg, his restless energy, his rapid-fire answers. Marco Rubio wants things now, now, now.He has just left the Senate floor, where he ripped President Obama’s Israel policy...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThis post has been updated.The Senate is set to take up a bipartisan bill Tuesday that will permanently end the Medicare "doc fix," a yearly legislative headache on Capitol Hill, but some of the Senate's most conservative members are thr...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon on Tuesday appointed a Democratic county treasurer to replace former Republican state Auditor...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal appeals court has rejected Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson's effort to stop members of Congress and...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NYT > PoliticsPrime Minister Haider al-Abadi left the White House on Tuesday still in need of billions more dollars to cope with plunging oil prices and a yawning budget deficit.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsNEW YORK/MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday touched on one of the more controversial policy issues - reforming the Social Security program for retirees - as he sought to regain attention i...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryWASHINGTON (AP) — The lead GOP sponsor of a sex trafficking bill that's stalled over abortion offered a new plan Tuesday to resolve the impasse,...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThis post has been updatedOn Monday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) outlined his lofty vision of a "New American Century" as he announced his candidacy for president in Miami before an enthusiastic crowd revved up by the music of U2 and Flo R...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsGeorge Pataki will air a TV commercial this week in New Hampshire chastising fellow Republicans for focusing on social issues instead of addressing economic and foreign policy challenges facing the nation.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- Presumed Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush doesn't know whether the next president should put Cuba back on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, but believes that it's another example President Obama's "tend...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comThe Washington Post's executive editor has clarified an article published by The Associated Press regarding the legal situation of detained journalist Jason Rezaian. Rezaian has been imprisoned in Iran since July 2014, most of that time ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageValerie Plame & Joe Wilson, USA Today We have known Hillary Clinton both professionally and personally for close to 20 years, dating back to before President Bill Clinton's first trip to Africa in 1998 — a trip that they both a...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsMONTICELLO, Iowa (Reuters) - Democrat Hillary Clinton blasted executive pay and tax rates for hedge-fund managers on Tuesday, using the first stop of her low-key campaign rollout in Iowa to highlight her promise to help Americans struggl...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryWASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee began debating legislation Tuesday that attempts to fix the much-maligned No Child Left Behind education law...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said President Barack Obama's advisers would recommend he veto a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would repeal the estate tax.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsJeremy Vine answers his five questions to test just how well you know the margins, the majorities and the members ahead of the general election.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageJames Antle, Am Conservative Since John F. Kennedy succeeded Dwight Eisenhower, it’s seemed almost like an unwritten rule of American politics that Republicans are supposed to be old and Democrats young. In 1984, Ronald Reagan joke...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: PoliticsAs we look at the landscape of America and ponder what leader might emerge, let's set the table of where the country stands today.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryMANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie proposed pushing back the age of eligibility for Social Security and...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThis is what Hillary Clinton's first official event as a 2016 presidential candidate -- billed as an intimate roundtable discussion at a community college in Iowa -- looked like.. @HillaryClinton sits down for an intimate roundtable disc...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- File this one away in case things ever get nasty out on the campaign trail: Jeb Bush says he'll never go negative on Marco Rubio.Bush, the former Florida governor, was asked on Tuesday about the launch of Rubio's presid...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIt’s tough to be D.C. shadow Sen. Paul Strauss. He can’t vote in the Senate, is often marginalized on Capitol Hill and advocates for the colossal task of convincing congressional colleagues to support D.C. statehood.Read full article ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 19-0 on Tuesday to approve an amended version of a bill that would give Congress a vote on any final nuclear deal with Iran.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBy Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - He doesn't have Thor's hammer or Iron Man's suit, but that's not stopping Marvel's latest...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThis story has been updated.MONTICELLO, Iowa — Hillary Rodham Clinton returned Tuesday to ask for a second chance in Iowa, the state whose unique mix of national politics, local organization and high expectations dealt a devastating defe...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NYT > PoliticsSpeaker John A. Boehner said American troops should be allowed to engage in more planning and directing of military operations in the battle against the militant group.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics News | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThe lead GOP sponsor of a sex trafficking bill that's stalled over abortion is offering a new plan to break the logjam. … Click to Continue »
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comDear Senator Rubio: Some Republican pundits are praising your presidential announcement speech using words like inspirational, compelling and transformational. Republican talk show host Joe Scarborough said "everyone was saying this is t...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association said Tuesday that Gov. Tom Wolf's death penalty moratorium could affect plea bargains and how judges and juries view executions, arguing it violates elements of the s...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryAMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The military chief of Libya's internationally recognized government expressed skepticism Tuesday about U.N.-backed talks...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Labor Department proposed sweeping changes on Tuesday that would require brokers who offer retirement advice to enter into "best interest" contracts with investors, in an effort to ensure customers are not...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostA Senate committee, with tentative White House support, unanimously advanced legislation Tuesday that would give Congress the power to review a potential nuclear deal with Iran but only after negotiations are completed by a June 30 deadl...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageEd Morrissey, Hot Air Look, I get it, I really do. Any Democratic candidate in 2016 has to attack on income inequality in order to carry the passionate base of progressives needed to secure the nomination. For Hillary Clinton, the issue ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsThe revised bill would no longer require rape victims to report the crime to police if they wished to have terminate a pregnancy resulting from it.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIn the aftermath of the controversy over Indiana's "religious freedom" bill, the state has hired a public relations firm.Indiana was criticized by a host of companies and public figures for the bill signed by Gov. Mike Pence (R) last mon...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Top StoriesThe decision removes a major stumbling block in the two countries' efforts to normalize relations.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostRep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has scored the first union endorsement in the race to replace Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), winning support from a Maryland branch of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Read full article >>
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsA Conservative pledge to give MPs in England a veto over Budget-related decisions in the next parliament is a "betrayal", say Scottish politicians.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedBoehner said it made no sense for Congress to give the president less authority than he already has to combat Islamic extremists, who have captured parts of Iraq and Syria. "[...] the president gets serious, there's no reason to give him...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton's decision to step down from the board of her family's foundation will be followed this week by a Clinton Foundation board meeting to consider limiting international fundraising and improving tran...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — White House: Obama to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism .
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSSenator Katherine Zappone accuses State of compelling single parents to work full-time
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedJust a few hours after news of a compromise trickled out on Capitol Hill, the White House said that President Barack Obama, who has threatened to veto the bill for weeks, would sign the revised version. Republicans and Democrats on the c...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesFighters say this is especially ridiculous as, by contrast, whites have been left to enjoy freely enjoy the legacy of their forefathers barbaric and savage acts of conquest
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedTrudeau tells The Canadian Press in an interview he is not comfortable with Mulcair’s style
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill that would give Congress a role in approving the Iran nuclear agreement.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedSenate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker said the White House's about-face on his Iran legislation is likely because they were about to lose.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from PoliticsAlthough a majority of U.S. adults in each income group perceive the taxes they pay as fair, higher- and lower-income Americans have become a bit less likely to say so in recent years. Middle-income Americans' views have been steady.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe results of a 10-month inquiry into alleged misconduct at the Philadelphia-area Veterans Affairs benefits office are expected to be released Wednesday, sources say.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedNation! It's come to this. Stephen Colbert's portrait is coming down from its rightful spot in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, on the second floor between the bathrooms and above the water fountain.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesDA MP says the perpetual meddling in the much-delayed process must stop
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsCAIRO (AP) — Yemen's al-Qaida branch announced on Tuesday that its top cleric, a Saudi-national who has had a $5 million bounty on his head, has been killed, allegedly in a drone attack. Al-Qaida said in a statement posted on Twitter tha...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesDA MP says police must dedicate sufficient resources and officers to KZN to prevent any further loss of life and property
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesDA MP says this will have a damaging effect on the ability of entrepreneurs and SMME's to reach the NDP's 10 million jobs target by 2030
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Irish Catholic boy who came of age in Sacramento after World War II is an unlikely candidate to be the author of the Supreme Court's major gay rights rulings.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsScottish Labour leader Jim Murphy brands the move a "desperate and cynical attempt to win UKIP votes".
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsYou can still check the box on your 1040 federal income tax return and earmark $3 for presidential public financing.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RIA NovostiDirector of the NGO Article 36 Thomas Nash said that most of the participants at this week's UN conference on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems clearly oppose the production of "killer robots".
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) — The lead GOP sponsor of a sex trafficking bill that's stalled over abortion offered a new plan Tuesday to resolve the impasse, but Democrats immediately rejected it, leaving any resolution unclear. The continued gridloc...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesCompany says it wants to ensure that the BDM Policy does not prevent us making their own decision regarding encryption of their broadcast signal
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsTuesday, Apr 14, 2015 Hyderabad: Despite the Telangana government’s announcement of a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the killing of five Muslim under-trials by the police, angry Muslim organisations were going ahead with...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsSen. Marco Rubio's youthful appearance should help in his bid to become the nation's 45th president, says Daniel Henninger, deputy editorial page director at The Wall Street Journal.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedThe compromise shortens the congressional review period and makes other changes sought by Obama. White House spokesman Josh Earnest says the Obama administration is withholding final judgment while the compromise makes its way through Co...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Sky News AustraliaTony Abbott will present his budget blueprint to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesJoshua Hovsha examines the systemic problems still at play
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesUnion calls on police to find and arrest the heartless killers of SATAWU's Gauteng provincial secretary
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - Washington WhispersAdvocates are looking for a hero to clean up federal elections, and hope Mary Jo White will don her cape.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsMANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie proposed pushing back the age of eligibility for Social Security and Medicare for future retirees on Tuesday as part of a plan to cut deficits by $1 trillion over a d...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlines"Fans cry foul after the goal scorer limps off in pain..." - front page lead, April 14 2015
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsIraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is on his first official visit to Washington, D.C., where he is meeting with President Obama to try to gain support in the fight against the self-proclaimed Islamic State. Abadi will also meet with le...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsBill Kristol, founder and editor of The Weekly Standard, says Hillary Clinton's journey by van from New York to Iowa is "weird" and unlikely to resonate with Americans.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsBill de Blasio's decision not to offer an endorsement of Hillary Clinton until she lays out her "actual vision" has created a firestorm within the Democratic Party and raised the ire of many of the former secretary of state's supporters,...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesUnion says mischievous speculation on the motives behind the killing and torching of houses will be reckless and irresponsible
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsA state lawmaker from Philadelphia says he will propose legislation allowing some bars to stay open until 4 a.m., arguing in part the measure would be one way to keep college students in Pennsylvania after they graduate.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsNPR profiles Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin, who has become the senior Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee just as it is crafting a role for Congress to weigh in on the Iran nuclear deal.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RedStateThis Colorado Q-Poll will probably freak out nervous Democrats. ...Good. The post Why this one, single Colorado Q-poll probably scares Democrats unduly. appeared first on RedState .
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesAnd four other of the top stories on Alec Hogg's business news website, April 14 2015
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsNEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A federal jury has finished a second day of deliberations without a verdict in the racketeering trial of former northern New Jersey Democratic heavyweight broker Joseph Ferriero.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RedStateIn the heart of every Progressive, and not very deep in that heart (assuming, arguendo, that such an organ actually exists), dwells a budding fascist. One only has to look at the godfather of the Progressive movement, Woodrow Wilson, to ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPARIS (AP) - A potentially path-breaking nuclear deal could face political trouble in Iran and the United States, but not necessarily elsewhere.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesBenjamin Shulman notes that the Wits SRC has generally been focused on more substantive transformation issues
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee meets Tuesday to mark up Sen. Bob Corker's legislation creating a 60-day congressional review period of any nuclear agreement reached between Iran, the United States and five other countries.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political News(Updates with comments from Obama, Abadi) By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama warned Iran on Tuesday that its fighters must respect Iraq's sovereignty and report to Baghdad in the region-wide b...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Channel 4 News Politics FeedOn the day the Conservatives launch their manifesto, the Tory chief whip tells Channel 4 News that money from council house sales will be used to build more homes and transform brownfield land.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesSihle Zikalala said it was incorrect that the King Goodwill Zwelithini had called for people to attack foreign nationals
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedA group of Democratic caucus members in the Senate has asked governors to consider the views of other Kentuckians before taking Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's advice on implementing the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSEverything you need to know ahead of vote on constitutional change on May 22nd
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsExtending the scheme is a centrepiece of the Conservative manifesto, but critics warn it will not solve the housing crisis.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - At least four staffers who worked for former Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock have told Congress they've been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury.