- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsUK Independence Party leader discussed deploying statistics on foreigners who have HIV using the NHS with aides before live TV broadcast, The Telegraph learns
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comDUBAI, April 3 (Reuters) - Iran will honor the framework agreement for a nuclear accord provided world powers hold up their end of the bargain, President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday, hailing what he called a historic deal. "We don't ch...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from International Business TimesGarissa University College in Kenya is sending hundreds of students home following an attack by Islamist militants that killed at least 147 people on the campus Thursday morning, according to BBC News. A correspondent wrote that she saw ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostRemaking hit '90s shows is all the rage right now. Fox announced six new episodes of "X-Files," a new "Twin Peaks" limited series will air on Showtime, and TVLine reported Thursday Netflix is considering a "Full House" reboot. (Editor's ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comUnlike those muppets in American we don’t have a written constitution, so I can make one up as I go along – starting with an end to healthy eating nonsense Continue reading...
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageTucker Carlson, RCP Changing Lanes Tucker Carlson reminisces about growing up as the son of a legendary news man.
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostCHICAGO — “Takin’ Care of Business” was blasting through the loudspeakers inside the banquet hall where supporters were cheering for mayoral hopeful Jesus “Chuy” Garcia. It was his cue to enter. But there was no sign of him.Read full art...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Latest NewsFormer foreign affairs minister John Baird has another new job, this one advising Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li, son of one of the wealthiest men in Asia.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from stories: PoliticsAUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Newly elected Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says he selected one of his political campaign consultants to serve in a newly created $180,000-a-year assistant commissioner job because of his credentials working b...
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comSNP leader mobbed in Edinburgh after debate success Cameron and Miliband tied in snap polls Leaders’ debate: all you need to know about the seven-way clash 7m viewers watched debate Michael Fallon rules out Tory/Ukip post-election pact L...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comWASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The campaign of the likely U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has signed a lease to house its headquarters in Brooklyn, New York, Politico reported on Friday citing a source familiar with the deal...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsNow that President Barack Obama has the framework of a nuclear deal with Iran, the White House attention shifts to the challenging task of selling this agreement to Congress, and the administration is already deploying its troops.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he and his Cabinet are united in "strongly opposing" an emerging framework agreement on curbing Iran's nuclear program and demanded that any final deal contain Iranian recog...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsHillary Clinton may not officially have a campaign yet, but she does have a campaign office.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIn 35 years time -- time enough for several presidents, more than a few changes in the control of Congress, and a few dozen new seasons of "House of Cards" -- America will look different.Not entirely different of course, but, as we've no...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comFifteen years ago this spring, Surgeon General David Satcher issued a call to action to address what he called America's "silent epidemic,"--the growing incidence of dental disease in this country. Unfortunately, we as a nation have not ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsThough she certainly wouldn't have called herself one at the time, Bettina Hager suspects she was a feminist by age 6 or 7. She knew she was "supposed to like" pink and instead announced to anyone who'd listen that her favorite color was...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsA pair of likely Democratic presidential candidates will share a stage next month in South Carolina, an attention-grabbing audition before party insiders in a closely-watched early primary state.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comOn the fifth day of campaigning, the party election campaigns head north for a spot of baby-minding, photo opportunities and a traditional Good Friday fish-and-chip lunch Continue reading...
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepagePaul Krugman, New York Times On Wednesday, McDonald’s — which has been facing demonstrations denouncing its low wages — announced that it would give workers a raise. The pay increase won’t, in itself, be a very bi...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Latest NewsA conservation group is criticizing federal and provincial agencies for not publicizing a preliminary test showing the presence of a potentially deadly salmon virus at a New Brunswick aquaculture operation. The Atlantic Salmon Federation...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from International Business TimesAn Independent National Electoral Commission official in Nigeria was killed in a house fire along with his wife and two children, Agence France-Presse reported Friday.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from International Business TimesFormer U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign headquarters will be in an office building in Brooklyn, based on a lease signed for space there, Politico reported Friday. Its report confirmed months of specula...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comThe state House Thursday afternoon passed a bill that would clarify municipal regulation of marijuana businesses and define the number of plants allowed per household. House Bill 75 clarifies municipalities' processes for registering mar...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from ABC News: PoliticsHer campaign is going to Brooklyn.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Top Stories"Oh yes, I threw the jar at the stage," former Democratic state Rep. Joanne Twomey says.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostOn Wednesday, California Gov. Jerry Brown took the unprecedented step of forcing urban water agencies to reduce their water use by 25 percent. Cities and towns are now prohibited from using more than three-quarters the amount of water th...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIndiana's so-called religious freedom law was the biggest political story of the week, and late-night shows weighed in with plenty of jokes. On "Saturday Night Live," Colin Jost joked that you could tell which Indiana stores supported th...
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsIn 2010, Mr Clegg was greeted with adoring activists and hoards of hacks after his first TV debate victory; in 2015, only puddles and empty tarmac remain
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageHans von Spakovsky, NRO On March 31, Ronald Machen, the outgoing U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, wrote Speaker John Boehner to inform him that the Justice Department would not present Lois Lerner’s contempt citation to ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostReince Priebus has a job to do, and that is to get people excited about voting for / giving money to Republicans. And, as such, his job since assuming his position as head of the Republican National Committee in 2011 has been to make the...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostGoodbye Mike Pence!It continues to amaze us -- no matter how long we cover this stuff -- how quickly fortunes can change in national politics. A week ago, the Indiana governor was seen as a possible dark-horse presidential candidate in 2...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsA surprising level of bipartisan consensus is emerging around prison sentencing reform.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comCo-founder tells young people in Waltham Forest: ‘If you don’t vote, they’re not going to listen,’ in campaign to get a million new voters to register for election Continue reading...
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- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostA hiring scandal at a federally-run power authority cost the positions of five agency officials after the agency was found to have prevented veterans from landing jobs and retaliated against employees who helped expose the violations.Rea...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comMalcolm Rifkind’s 33-year political career was remarkable – but it didn’t end exactly how he might have wished. So did the cash-for-access row that forced him to contemplate a new life leave a bitter taste? If so, he isn’t going to admit...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comOn Martin Luther King Drive in Jersey City, in a neighborhood dotted with boarded up buildings and home to some of the most notorious drug corners in town, a group of women sit together stringing beads in silence. The occasional car horn...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from International Business TimesNorth Korea fired four short-range missiles about 84 miles into the ocean off its west coast Friday, South Korean officials said. The test-fire came just one week before U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter was scheduled to travel to Sou...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Latest NewsThe federal election will put signs on lawns, politicians on buses, and, depending on how things play out in court, suspended senators Patrick Brazeau, Mike Duffy and Pamela Wallin back on the public payroll.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsPolitical parties in Wales claim victory for their leaders in the seven-way ITV leaders' live debate.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsWhite House working to keep lawmakers from passing new sanctions it says could bring U.S. closer to war
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe Conservatives and Labour both claim victory in the aftermath of Thursday's seven-way TV election debate, but concede other party leaders made an impact too.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostMichelle Obama did the second installment of "Evolution of Mom Dancing" with Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show" Thursday.It included such moves as the "Shush and Tush," the "Getting A Bag From Your Collection Of Plastic Bags Under The Si...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from stories: PoliticsMADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin lawmaker has introduced a bill that would ban felons from owning vicious dogs. Rep. Andre Jacque, a De Pere Republican, says Green Bay police are seeing an increase in dog fighting cases and dogs attackin...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — A very public spat between the No. 2 and No. 3 Senate Democrats is dashing the party's hopes for a drama-free succession in the wake of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid's retirement. According to Durbin's version of ev...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedTwo Government Accountability Office reports released Tuesday revealed "management weaknesses" in the Library of Congress' information technology divisions as the Library is working to bolster its digital collection and cataloging proces...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RIA NovostiAccording to the plan of the Russian navy command, small-size missile ships of project 21631 will be used in task forces or separately to secure the near maritime zone.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsShakil Ahmed thought his 21-year-old son Waheed, whom he describes as "a good Muslim", was in Birmingham on a work placement.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlines"Thousands head for their place of prayer" - front page lead, April 2 2015
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from The Indian Express » Section » Politics"Giriraj Singh has clarified his position. The matter has ended," said a BJP spokesperson.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsDubai's stock index jumped in its heaviest trading this year on Thursday after rising above a minor technical barrier, supported by a rally in oil prices.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsThe indictment of Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., could lead to Chris Christie, R-N.J., appointing a replacement. With Christie's presidential prospects, he might want to consider appointing himself.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalIt is time for Palestinian communities everywhere to surmount ideological, factional and political divides. The article Urgent ‘Musts’ Needed for Palestinians to Defeat Apartheid was originally published at Foreign Policy Jou...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe new top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday offered guarded support for high-profile legislation on Iran that is scheduled to be voted on shortly after Congress returns from its recess.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RIA NovostiIn a major diplomatic setback America failed to prevent Western allies from joining the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a Portuguese journalist wrote.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RedStateApproximately 1,982 years ago, a man died. In fact, many men died that day. We know for sure of three men. Two were tied to crosses and crucified. One was nailed to the cross. Had that been the end of it, it would have just been like so ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalThe Turkish government does not mourn the Allied dead any more than it cares about the victims of its genocides. The article The Allies at Gallipoli: Defeat in 1915, Disgrace in 2015 was originally published at Foreign Policy Journal .
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateThe ink was hardly dry on Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Law before the LGBTQ activists began to protest. They began to shout and demonstrate and make demands on Twitter, because they did not get what they wanted. They have ever...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsNPR's Melissa Block talks with Max Siollun, a Nigerian historian, about Nigeria's new president, Muhammadu Buhari. He is a former dictator who ruled Nigeria for 20 months in the 1980s.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSCompany to warn Dáil committee of ‘significant negative effect’ for consumers
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsPresident Obama says he welcomes a "robust debate" on the Iran framework from Congress and the American people. He's already getting one.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateThe attack by homosexual activists and their supporters on the ability of religious people (primarily Christian because they are afraid members of some other religions might blow them up if pressed) to practice their faith as anything bu...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalIf Hamas and Fatah were to put aside their political differences long enough to help their fellow refugees in Lebanon, it would likely lead to wider unity. The article A Path Toward Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation: Grant Palestinian Refugees ...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsThe voters who stayed at home in 2012 when President Barack Obama recaptured the White House were not stay-at-home conservatives, but predominantly self-identified moderates, white Catholics, and women, writes Karl Rove in The Wall Stree...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Politicsweb - Daily news headlinesJan Raath compares the record of the Zimbabwean president and the late Singaporean leader, over their respective three decades in office
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateThe last month has been filled with new revelations regarding Hillary Clinton’s secret email servers. The nation has been alerted to the security risks Hillary Clinton and her staff exposed our government to, they have been told ab...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is unhappy about plans by Republicans who control Congress to repeal the estate tax. Obama was traveling to Kentucky on Thursday to visit a Louisville-based technology company and discuss his conc...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsLabour attacks the Conservatives' spending plans by claiming a Tory government could see the closure of 1,000 Sure Start centres.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsAs Gov. Christie pushes to overhaul public worker benefits, some teachers are waging a counterattack - with Twitter hashtags. Earlier this week, teachers took to social media, demanding that the governor and state lawmakers #fundnjpension.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsWomen elected to Libya's parliament visited Washington, D.C., recently to talk about the political chaos in the country and the erosion of women's rights.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateToday is Holy Thursday. If you are Catholic this is the first day of the Easter or Paschal Tiduum. In Christian theology, tonight is the memorial of the Last Supper. Catholic Churches and some Protestant denominations will do the symboli...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedBy Gregory T. Kiley
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateMy good friend Grant Starrett is getting into the race for Congress in Tennessee against Congressman , and I strongly endorse him for the seat. I first met Grant when he was in law school working for Senator Jim DeMint, and I’ve s...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedA top candidate to replace disgraced former Rep. Aaron Schock raised $210,000 in the week and a half since the Illinois Republican's resignation, CQ Roll Call has learned. The haul solidifies state Sen. Darin LaHood as a front-runner in ...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedAfter New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez was indicted on corruption charges Wednesday, Minority Leader Harry Reid's reaction to his colleague's situation wasn't particularly surprising, but it's not because Menendez is a fellow Democrat.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RedStateDoes it count as domestic spying or government data-gathering if a private contractor does it? The Obama Administration’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, is soliciting a contract for a private vendor that will help the age...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RedStateIt is a sure sign you’ve failed when your political opponents and the people you are negotiating with accuse you of lying. Yesterday, Obama lied to the American people in the boldest possible terms on what the nuclear negotiations ...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsA week after the New Jersey State Assembly passed bills that would require the Health Department to improve the troubled medical-marijuana program and consider adding post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of ailments that qualify fo...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalOfficials and citizens in Syria continue organizing grass roots heritage campaigns and workshops to save our shared global heritage. The article Should Syria’s Smuggled Antiquities Be Repatriated Before the Conflict Ends? was originally ...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from The Week: Most Recent Politics PostsThe latest polls, insofar as they have meaning at all at this very early stage, have Hillary Clinton ahead by almost 45 points in the race for the Democratic nomination for president. It's a nearly insurmountable lead for any challenger....
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RedStateA remarkable thing is occurring in Indiana. Having passed a Religious Freedom Restoration Act that merely puts the “free exercise” clause on the same legal footing as the “free speech” clause, Indiana Republicans ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RedStateWelcome back to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Friends! Tonight, RedState’s own Caleb Howe joins the panel along with F. Bill McMorris of the Washington Free Beacon, Neal Dewing of the Federalist, Jeff Blehar of the Ace of Spa...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe finalists for this week's caption contest are ready for your vote.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedNot long after President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry separately announced a framework agreement for a nuclear deal with Iran, one GOP senator was already likening it to appeasement.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedTwo former House Democrats ousted in 2014 announced Friday they're giving it another go.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsA week after signing a religious freedom bill into law, Republican Gov. Mike Pence signed a new bill — one aimed at quelling the firestorm of controversy that erupted over the original.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsGiriraj Singh offended three groups of people with his Nigerian jibe. And none of them are named Sonia Gandhi. The post Fair and ugly: It’s not Sonia Gandhi who should feel offended by Giriraj Singh appeared first on Firstpost .
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsPresident Obama said "solid majorities support a diplomatic resolution" with Iran. That's true to an extent. When you scratch beneath the surface, it's more complicated.
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsDubai, April 2, 2015 - The Gulf Bond and Sukuk Association (GBSA), the trade association representing the Arabian Gulf fixed income market, held a roundtable meeting in Dubai on Monday with a delegation from the US Treasury led by Acting...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from RIA NovostiMore than 100 Air Force pilots and service personnel took part in the exercises with more than 30 pieces of military and aviation hardware.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from All News RSS FeedIt can be hard to land a job on Capitol Hill, even for those who live and work in D.C. But what about former state and district staffers, who still want to work on Capitol Hill even after their boss has exited stage right? Hill Navigator...
- Thursday, April 2, 2015 from All News RSS FeedHe has never won re-election with less than 64 percent of the vote. His approval rating is 67 percent.
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from RedStateYesterday, Barack Obama told one of the most egregious series of lies any American president has ever uttered to the American people. It would be fair to say it was unprecedented. The closest approximation would be a tie between Richard ...
- Friday, April 3, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsWith a melting pot of political views sharing one stage, there were several barbed exchanges between leaders during the TV debate.