- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — U.N. nuclear inspectors are in Iran on a long stalled visit meant to investigate suspicions that Tehran worked on nuclear...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsUKIP would make working people better off through a "low tax revolution", Nigel Farage says as he launches his party's election manifesto.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsMANCHESTER, N.H. - Gov. Christie proposed an overhaul of federal entitlements Tuesday that would cut $1 trillion in spending on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid over a decade, a bold stroke aimed at reviving his presidential aspir...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsNick Clegg says no party will win an outright election victory and claims only the Lib Dems can stop a "lurch to the extremes".
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsInvestigators in Pennsylvania say the timing is leading them to treat the incident as suspicious
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsElection poetry: Your linguistic affection for the general election
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageGerri Willis, RealClearPolitics Conservatives are still fuming about the IRSÂ’ harassment of politically conservative groups applying for non-profit status. Lois LernerÂ’s name and function as the arbiter of those app...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Underlining a change across the nation, nearly 9 out of 10 adults now say they have health insurance, according to an extensive survey released Monday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top StoriesThe senator's hardball tactics seem to spook would-be challengers.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageFrank Bruni, RCP Changing Lanes
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostAmong the other questions asked by Suffolk University/USA Today in a poll conducted last week was one of the sort that makes political watchers salivate. Who is unacceptable as the nominee of your party, it asked Republicans and independ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Top StoriesMany thought it was either contrived or phony, but a savvy campaign launch.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageCardenas & McLarty, RealClearPolitics Sen. Arthur Vandenberg, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1947, spoke in favor of bipartisanship in foreign policy when he said America must stop "partisan politics at the wat...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe Liberal Democrats have shown they have "the mettle to take the tough decisions but the right decisions" in government, their Welsh leader says at a manifesto launch in Powys.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN.com - Politics
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBERLIN (Reuters) - A new United Nations website distributing warnings about risks to aircraft in conflict zones issued its first advisories on...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryMONTICELLO, Iowa (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton is searching for a second chance in the state that delivered the first blow to her failed...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsWe all know bikes offer transport, environmental and health benefits, but with the election upon us, which party is best for the political cyclist?
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsAn embarrassing moment for the Liberal Democrats after a power cut at the launch of their manifesto, causing the lights to go off and Nick Clegg's microphone to fizz out
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsNick Clegg launches manifesto in trendy venue in south London.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepagePeter Baker, NYT In an exhibition just a few dozen feet from where Abraham Lincoln died 150 years ago hangs a picture of President Obama taking the oath of office. His left hand rests on Lincoln’s Bible, the culmination of a campai...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryLUCKNOW, India (AP) — April is usually a time of celebration for millions of farmers across northern India. The winter wheat crop is ready to be...
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsVoters are sent duplicate polling cards, raising the potential for electoral fraud at the general election.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageThomas Friedman, NY Times While U.S.-Iran relations are taking up all the oxygen in the room these days, and they’re vitally important for the future of the Middle East, U.S.-China relations are vitally important for the world &mda...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostMarco Rubio announced his presidential campaign Monday, a big political story, but he had to share the spotlight with Hillary Clinton."Marco Rubio, get ready to dominate the news cycle," Jon Stewart said on "The Daily Show" Tuesday befor...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsWatch the highlights Ukip's manifesto delivered by party leader Nigel Farage ahead of the 2015 General Election
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CBC | Politics NewsThe New Democrats are eating into the Liberals' support, as Justin Trudeau's party narrowly falls to second place behind the Conservatives. Polls analyst Eric Grenier looks at the latest poll averages.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsA deep dive into the modern data-driven campaign with Obama veteran and Ready for Hillary senior strategist Mitch Stewart.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsWhy Miliband versus Sturgeon in tomorrow's leaders debate could determine the election and our economic prospects
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsChristopher Hope, Chief Political Correspondent, booed and jeered after asking why the only black face in manifesto is on the overseas aid page
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsThe schisms over Middle East policy, deeper than they've ever been, are already playing a potent role in the 2016 presidential campaign.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageJosh Kraushaar, NJ Hillary Clinton is clearly looking to emulate President Obama's historic 2008 campaign as she makes a second bid for the White House. Her kickoff campaign video features the very constituencies that Obama effortlessly ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageLawrence Downes, New York Times Marco Rubio announced his presidential campaign on Monday evening in Miami, in a speech that was supposed to be all about the future, about the 21st century, about the triumph of young energy over old ideas.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Latest NewsFour stories in the news today, April 15, from The Canadian Press: ___ INDIAN PRIME MINISTER MEETS WITH HARPER TODAY IN OTTAWA The prime minister of India meets with Gov. Gen. David Johnston in Ottawa this morning as he kicks off the fir...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsParty leader Alasdair McDonnell lays out 'prosperity process' for Northern Ireland to expand its private sector.
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CBC | Politics NewsThe lawyer for Mike Duffy will continue to cross-examine a Senate human resources officer today, building on his case that the institution is administered by broad and vague rules and guidelines with no oversight of work contracts submit...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe economy dominates the election agenda in Scotland with George Osborne visiting Aberdeenshire to promote the Conservative's record in government.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIt is hard, at first, to find anything wrong with the idea that some public schools should have the freedom to be a little different. This was the original pitch for charter schools, as think-tank scholars Richard Kahlenberg and Halley P...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey would disregard the European parliament's views over the 1915 mass...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageStephen Hayes, Weekly Standard Florida senator Marco Rubio announced his campaign for the presidency Monday in a stirring speech at Freedom Tower in downtown Miami, just miles away from his childhood home. The well-choreographed announce...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageKirsten Powers, USA Today Despite her tenure as America's top diplomat and escalating fear among Americans about terrorism, Hillary Clinton made economic issues the focus in her presidential campaign announcement Sunday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's biggest supermarket chain on Wednesday apologized and pulled down a website that has been widely criticized...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsIn the end, Yadav and Bhushan will neither be able to reform the party nor split it to form a viable alternative to AAP. They will, unfortunately, have no other option to walk into the sunset of politics. The post Off into the sunset: Fa...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageMukasey & Carroll, Wall Street Journal Many of CIA Director John Brennan’s gaffes over the years have raised eyebrows, but none has suggested the need for a legislative remedy—until the one he launched at Harvard last week.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSSF deputy leader criticised for naming ex-politicians of having Ansbacher accounts
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsWall Street is more than ready for Hillary Clinton.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from The Scotsman - Politics FeedNicola Sturgeon today hit the election campaign trail in Gordon Brown’s former Kirkcaldy seat - and insisted more and more Labour voters are switching to the SNP.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryLONDON (Reuters) - The Frankfurt-listed shares of Internet companies Yahoo and Facebook outperformed those of rival Google, after media...
- 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.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from All News RSS FeedWhether courting home-schoolers or kicking it live with hog castrators (the new hockey moms?), would-be POTUSes have had it beaten into their skulls that the road to victory begins in Iowa.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Bowing to pressure from Republicans and his own party, President Barack Obama on Tuesday relented to a compromise empowering Congress to reject his emerging nuclear pact with Iran.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON - Tuesday was seemingly made for Sen. Robert Menendez (D., N.J.). Two of the top priorities of his congressional career - U.S. relations with Iran and Cuba - were pushed to the forefront, each reaching a critical decision point.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG - Speed-enforcement cameras and alcohol-triggered ignition locks are getting serious consideration in the Pennsylvania legislature, and inaction by Congress threatens statewide highway projects, state transportation officials ...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsA Senate committee voted for a bill that gives Congress a review of the Iran nuclear accord. The president had threatened to veto such a bill but it was amended to address some of his objections.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A disgraced ex-police officer testifying against his drug squad colleagues acknowledged Tuesday that he stole drug money, planted evidence and lied on police paperwork too many times to count. Jeffrey Walker told juro...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedIn the end, it was unanimous.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHow to keep millennials from leaving the city? How about keeping the bars open later? A state lawmaker from Philadelphia says he will propose legislation allowing some taps to pour until 4 a.m., arguing in part that the measure would hel...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe agenda includes discussions on pope’s visit and Democrats’ convention.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RedState
This 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 . - Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from RedState
There are going to be lots of corrals to meet the Presidential candidates. That’s the nature of it. They march in, they give speeches, and they leave. In many of these events, if you pay extra, you get closer. You may pay even more... - Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsCLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — Former Missouri state Auditor Tom Schweich had talked for years of taking his life but left no suicide note when he fatally shot himself in February, investigators said Tuesday. Police in the St. Louis suburb of Clayt...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsMANCHESTER, N.H. - Gov. Christie proposed an overhaul of federal entitlements Tuesday that would cut $1 trillion in spending on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid over a decade, a bold stroke aimed at reviving his presidential aspir...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsNPR's Robert Siegel interviews University of Virginia historian Barbara Perry about the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Andrew Johnson presidency.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The sponsor of House Republicans' counter-proposal to Gov. Tom Wolf's property-tax relief plan outlined the details Tuesday and said the GOP blueprint would provide a straightforward shift of nearly $5 billion to s...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedNot long after the White House announced the president's intent to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, Sen. Marco Rubio was out with video responses in English and Spanish decrying the much-anticipated move.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsMONTICELLO, Iowa (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton declared herself a "champion" for struggling families Tuesday, offering a full-throated embrace of economic and good-government policies promoted by liberal Democrats at the first formal eve...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedIt is time again for the Senate to get together for a bipartisan lunch.
- 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.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsUKIP's leader promises an exit from the EU and a "big tax giveaway" of £18bn in a manifesto designed to help "ordinary people".
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Wednesday is the deadline for filing income tax returns, a day long associated with the dread of rushing to fill out complicated forms and, perhaps, making a payment to Uncle Sam.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - The federal estate tax inspires a lot of heated political rhetoric for a tax that very few people actually pay.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from All News RSS FeedFrom left, Sen. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin conduct a news conference Tuesday in the Capitol's Ohio Clock Corridor after the Senate policy luncheons.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsOn the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln's death, Morning Edition 's Renee Montagne and historian Terry Alford explore John Wilkes Booth's life, and how the assassination affected his family.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedParents do not believe that the Ontario Liberal government has given them a voice on how their children should be taught on the sensitive issue
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe 114th: CQ Roll Call's Guide to the New Congress
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsMIAMI (AP) - Melgen graduated from medical school in his native Dominican Republic and has lived in the U.S. since at least 1980, holding posts across the country while building a reputation as a top eye surgeon, records show. He was lic...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedHouse appropriators unveiled a spending bill this week for military construction and veterans programs that would fall short of what the president wants, but would boost spending over the current level.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThree years ago, Congress changed American patent law from a "first to discover" to a "first to file" system. Now, without waiting for these changes to be fully absorbed, some members of Congress are proposing additional changes that wou...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSParty rules out supporting Cameron in government
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsA YouGov poll for The Sun has Labour two points ahead of the Conservatives after the manifesto launches.
- 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 Politics RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez, who is under indictment, made the best of his diminished status in international matters Tuesday, backing bipartisan changes to a measure he had co-authored regarding Iran's nuclear program. The New J...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWest Goshen Township officials faced anger at a meeting Tuesday from residents who urged them to reject a proposed settlement that would let Sunoco Logistics continue limited construction for its Mariner East pipeline project - and would...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedFour staffers for ex-Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Ill., have been issued grand jury subpoenas as part of an investigation into their former boss' improper spending.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsPhiladelphia Finance Director Rob Dubow was a bit more politic than his boss, but his message Tuesday was the same: The plans offered by the Democratic mayoral candidates to fund city schools just don't add up.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe hit Meghan Trainor song "All About That Base" is, depending on whom you ask, either a feminist rallying cry in praise of unconventional body types or an exploitative dirge objectifying women's derrières. And now Rep. John Carn...
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Underlining a change across the nation, nearly 9 out of 10 adults now say they have health insurance, according to an extensive survey released Monday.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSConcern that lack of same-sex marriage support will affect funding is a ‘red herring’
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from The Scotsman - Politics FeedThe creation of a wholly separate party from Westminster could prove the only way forward, writes Andrew Whitaker
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - Politics RSS feedThe day after Ontario signed a deal to join Quebec’s cap-and-trade system, the Saskatchewan Premier told an interprovincial summit on climate change in Quebec City that Canada’s efforts to slash its own emissions would not amount to much...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsDavid Cameron offers families "a good life" as he promises to increase free childcare, create more affordable homes and cut taxes.
- Wednesday, April 15, 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.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSLondon think tank suggests UK exit would be more costly for Ireland than for the UK itself
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Mail.com: PoliticsNEW YORK (AP) — The mysterious artists who planted a bust of Edward Snowden on a Revolutionary War monument now want to free their sculpture from police custody and display it again, saying it was intended as a thought-provoking "gift to...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Marco Rubio's fiery criticism of an emerging deal over Iran's nuclear ambitions fizzled in the cool pragmatism of the Senate, as he joined colleagues on Tuesday in backing a compromise measure during his first full...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from RIA NovostiJust one month after declaring an “all out war” on political corruption, South Korean Prime Minister Lee-Wan-koo wagered his career on Tuesday stating that he will resign from his position if he is found to be at the center of a corrupti...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsA federal judge in Seattle has given immigrant advocates a victory.
- Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from All News RSS FeedLoretta Lynch's bid to be the next attorney general remains mired in Senate politics, but Republicans offered a proposal Tuesday that could lift a major hurdle to a floor vote on her nomination.
