- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Top StoriesAn indication of GOP dominance is Paul Ryan's snub of Sander Levin's alternative bill.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsHis $12,000 annual gift for first ladies has run up against the law.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageSteve Coll, The New Yorker
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In an unusually public fight, a Cherokee advocacy group is challenging a half-million dollars in extra pay the Tribal Council...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from UK Politics - The Huffington PostTaking inspiration from his namesake St George, the Chancellor yesterday declared: “We have recaptured the English flag.” As the Conservatives launch their ‘English manifesto’, George Osborne was clearly keen to show his patriotism. Posi...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsGALLOWAY, N.J. The day after Stockton University's president announced he would resign this year, the head of the state Senate's budget committee asked him to appear before the panel to discuss the school's plans for an Atlantic City cam...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBEIJING (Reuters) - Mexican director Bernardo Arellano's drama about an elderly couple facing economic hardship has scooped the best film...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsOri Feibush says City Councilman Kenyatta Johnson is partly to blame for man who threatened his office
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Latest NewsFive stories in the news today, April 24, from The Canadian Press: ___ JUDGE RULING EXPECTED TODAY ON KHADR BAIL REQUEST Omar Khadr will likely find out today if he'll be granted bail. An Alberta judge is expected to rule on his bid to b...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsHillary (drop the Clinton) has hit the campaign trail in her bid to become the next President of the United States. Sally Peck, a registered Democrat herself, is furious
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsUkip hope to win as many as 10 seats in the election on May 7th - read a breakdown of their policies
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsNorthern Ireland's Health Minister Jim Wells apologises for linking child abuse and gay relationships at an event ahead of the 7 May general election.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe boss of one of Wales' largest companies warns that the economy and jobs could be at risk if the Conservatives lose the general election.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - Homepage
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official publicly denied Friday rumors of an exodus of bureaucrats from the civil service following reports of widespread...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — As oil-rich Kazakhstan votes for a president Sunday, the governing elite is pounding home a mantra of stability as fears...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsCouncil members were ambivalent about taxing plastic bags, but appear to be in favor of a Gallery redevelopment deal
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — His outstanding career in the military and national security has been ruined; so have his political aspirations, because he...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comPaper claims Labour wants to ‘dismantle’ its publisher and accuses it of seeking ‘sinister state censorship’ Continue reading...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from International Business TimesAn aviation technology expert is working to raise funds for an operation that can ascertain if unidentified debris in the waters between Malaysia and India belong to the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. Andre Milne, who has been v...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSBusinessman happy to appear before PAC if it investigates the sale of the company
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsTOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will send a clear message to the United States when he visits Washington next week: Japan is ready to take more responsibility for security on the world stage.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsHow Hillary Clinton's new campaign reacted to a brutal morning in the press.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsIn Bandung, Nehru is not a Congress leader and Sushma Swaraj is not a BJP Foreign Minister. In Bandung Nehru is India’s first prime minister and Swaraj too is representing the current prime minister of India. The post Sushma Swaraj skips...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategorySEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd teased the market with hints of a new version of its Gear smartwatch on Friday, the same day that...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from NYT > PoliticsMr. Bush, who has long struggled to lose weight, has adopted a drastic program that is melting away pounds at a staggering rate.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBy Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI (Reuters) - The Pakistani party that has long dominated politics in the commercial hub of Karachi won a seat in...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageRep. Lamar Smith, Wall Street Journal
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - Homepage
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryTOKYO (Reuters) - Authorities in the Japanese capital have cordoned off a playground where high levels of radiation were detected this week,...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsEven if the Supreme Court legalizes gay marriage, Quark founder Tim Gill believes there's still work to be done.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsIn America's symbolic workplace/household, there's a new family-friendly flexibility. But much work remains to be done.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostEach year, the six commissioners of the Federal Election Commission unanimously agree on one thing: It’s long past time for the Senate to enter the 21st century.But last week, only 19 senators filed their campaign finance reports electr...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageTammy Haddad, RCP Changing Lanes
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsCPI on Friday demanded a discussion on the encounter of 20 woodcutters by police in Andhra Pradesh earlier this month in the Rajya Sabha. The post Rajya Sabha: Discuss the killing of 20 woodcutters in Andhra Pradesh, demands CPI appeared...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryBEIJING (AP) — The chairman of Taiwan's ruling Nationalist party, a likely candidate for the island's presidency in next year's election, will...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageKimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal Say this about Bill and Hillary Clinton: They are predictable. Some politicians dare to change, even to evolve, but not the former first couple. In these uncertain political times, Team Clinton&rsq...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Top StoriesHawks and libertarians are about to square off in Congress over extending surveillance authority for the feds.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsHSBC says it is considering whether it should move its headquarters out of the UK, following "regulatory and structural reforms" in the banking industry.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsLabour leader is working with Extended Mind - a firm which promises to build 'leadership skills' and help clients overcome anxiety at public speaking
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from RealClearPolitics - HomepageCharles Krauthammer, WP In December, President Obama said that he wished to see Iran ultimately become a “very successful regional power.” His wish — a nightmare for the Western-oriented Arab states Â...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics News - UK PoliticsNigel Farage has unveiled Ukip's election manifesto, watch our animation to find out everything you need to know about his party's promises
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsThis week is the 100th anniversary of what many historians acknowledge as the Armenian genocide -- the Turkish massacre of an estimated 1.5 million Armenians
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CBC | Politics NewsCanada is being urged to avoid dragging politics into today's Arctic Council meeting in Iqaluit. But are tensions with Russia already affecting the agenda?
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has expressed "shock and sorrow" over the inadvertent deaths of an American and an Italian hostage held by al-Qaida in a...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsFirst Minister Carwyn Jones urges the "anti-Tory majority in Wales" to back Labour and remove the Conservatives from office.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsHere is the live coverage of the AAP rally against the Modi government's land acquisition bill at Jantar Mantar, Delhi. The post Live: AAP’s Ashutosh bursts into tears while talking to Gajendra Singh’s daughter on live TV app...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comBritain’s biggest bank is also considering moving its headquarters out of London Continue reading...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Townhall's New CategoryPHOENIX (AP) — A hearing to decide whether to hold Sheriff Joe Arpaio in contempt of court for violating court orders in a racial-profiling case...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsNearly 6 in 10 Americans say that businesses that provide wedding-related services should be required to provide those services to same-sex couples in the same way they would all other customers, even if they have religious objections.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsTurkish-born St George's dragon-slaying credentials could have seen him welcomed to Britain under a third century UKIP.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsTRENTON, N.J. (AP) - While Senate Republicans have had little success moving their legislative agenda through the Democrat-led Legislature to boost New Jersey's economy, they introduced on Thursday the last of three dozen measures promot...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsState Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams has secured two key political endorsements in his bid for mayor, from the Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity and the black ward leaders' association.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSMary Fitzpatrick claims party has missed opportunities and risks long-term decline
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsThe White House disclosed that two hostages, including an American citizen, were killed during a U.S. counterterrorism operation against al-Qaida. It said that two al-Qaida leaders were also killed.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton's granddaughter, Charlotte, is a symbol of the future. Clinton's late parents offer lessons about hard work and resiliency. Her own daughter, Chelsea, gives voters a window into her mother's life ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsCity Council has tried to ban them and tax them, but plastic bags have continued to flutter out of Philadelphia's reach. Now one member of Council is targeting them anew - with a bill to impose a five-cent fee on all shopping bags, paper...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsThe controversial politician finally confirms he will make a bid for London Mayor in 2016 if he is not re-elected to Parliament.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsFRAKNFORT, Ky. (AP) - A son of Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul has been cited for driving under the influence of alcohol in Kentucky.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from RedStateOn today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Allysen Efferson are joined by Jonah Goldberg is here to discuss his contribution to Seven Deadly Virtues, morality in politics and the 2016 election. The post Jonah Goldberg on ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsFormer City Councilman James F. Kenney and State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams appear to hold a slight lead over former District Attorney Lynne M. Abraham in the Democratic race for Philadelphia mayor, a new poll shows.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com Politics
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsAs we reported last week, Gov. Christie’s rhetoric about his fiscal record in New Jersey doesn’t always match what’s in his budget. Since then, we’ve found another example of Christie’s malleable math.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON - A top Veterans Affairs investigator said Wednesday that the department's probe of employees at the Philadelphia benefits office is ongoing and that the embattled site will not improve without new leadership.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Channel 4 News Politics FeedI write from Inverness on St George's Day at a time when Westminster, London and England have rarely seemed so distant and foreign to so many - and that cuts both ways.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Irish Times Politics RSSPresident says ideas of ‘true Irishness’ led to battle victims being overlooked
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsCouncil members were ambivalent about taxing plastic bags, but appear to be in favor of a Gallery redevelopment deal
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsPresident Obama nominated Loretta Lynch to be his attorney general last November. Five months later, the full Senate finally voted to confirm her nomination Thursday.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from RedState
Thanks to the craven capitulation of [mc_name name='Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC)' chamber='house' mcid='E000291' ], [mc_name name='Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)' chamber='house' mcid='B001243' ] and others, the House failed in February to pa... - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - A city councilman is asking the New Jersey Supreme Court to reinstate his lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution by the state attorney general's office.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - Blaming the "fog of war," President Barack Obama revealed Thursday that U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan inadvertently killed an American and an Italian, two hostages held by al-Qaida, as well as two other Americans who h...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsA judge in Gloucester County on Thursday upheld the suspension without pay of a Washington Township police officer who made a controversial traffic stop and arrest of an assemblyman in 2012.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate unanimously passed legislation Wednesday to help the victims of human trafficking, ending a tortuous partisan standoff over abortion that also delayed confirmation of President Barack Obama's attorney general...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from RedStateForty-five years ago, 22 million Americans celebrated clean air, clean water and a clean environment on the very first Earth Day. The day itself was created by Republican (gasp) President Richard Nixon. He signed the National Environme...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsFrom questions surrounding the Clinton family foundation to a congressional investigation into Benghazi, Hillary Clinton's campaign is pushing back against allegations of scandal.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsThe White House said Thursday that anti-terror operations inadvertently killed two American members of al-Qaida, Adam Gadahn and Ahmed Farouq, in the Afghan-Pakistan border region.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsOne of the largest ships in the Royal Navy will be deployed to help deal with the people trafficking crisis in the Mediterranean.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe Democratic primary for mayor went negative this week with a website whose caustic tone spread like an Internet virus to other campaigns.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsOn a mostly party-line vote, several Republicans joined the chamber's Democrats in a 56 to 43 vote to approve the long-delayed nomination to replace Eric Holder.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsIndependent groups that make big ad buys during an election season would have to disclose their financial backers more often if legislation introduced to City Council Thursday is approved.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS FeedNOTE: A prominent professor of ancient Middle Eastern studies at a small Midwestern college sent me this scrap of ancient text (author unknown). I can't verify its authenticity, but what it describes is strikingly similar to the cultural...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsTwo months after Congress held hearings on President Obama's proposal for an authorization of military force against the self-declared Islamic State, Congress has done precisely nothing.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from RedState
[caption id="attachment_215076" align="alignleft" width="300"] Tweetledum and Tweetledumberer[/caption] So there’s what you could see and what you do see. If you’re optimizing your effectiveness as a person and a leader, these two sets w... - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS FeedUpdated 2:06 p.m. | Get ready to start calling her "Attorney General Loretta Lynch." The Senate voted to confirm the first African-American woman attorney general Thursday afternoon, but the scars from the long, tortured confirmation pro...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsBody language and coping with anxiety are some of the areas of expertise of the company taken on by the Labour leader.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS FeedSen. Richard J. Durbin says he has the votes to remain Democratic whip two years from now -- although senators asked by CQ Roll Call are loath to publicly declare their support and Sen. Patty Murray of Washington has yet to rule out a run.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsTRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey appeals court finds a domestic violence arrest is enough reason to deny someone a firearms permit.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsNEW YORK (AP) - For Democratic politicians, same-sex marriage has become an easy issue: They're for it. Many Republican VIPs - notably the presidential hopefuls - face a far more complicated landscape.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - An organization of Pennsylvania's municipalities is joining counties in opposing Gov. Tom Wolf's proposal to replace a variable fee on Marcellus Shale natural gas wells with a flat annual payment to local governmen...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsAfter a long delay and a lot of partisan rancor, much of which had nothing to do with her, the Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch to be the next attorney general. She could be sworn in as early as Monday.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from RedState
I owe the Obama administration an apology. Since the early days of 2009, I've attributed our Russia policy to naivete. To that romance which those who sat at the feet of Old School commies feel for the Worker's Paradise of the former USS... - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsCEDAR GROVE, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Chris Christie accused Democratic leaders in the state Legislature of "essentially suing themselves" for getting involved in a lawsuit over pension payments.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS FeedBy John L. Habib
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Former CIA Director David Petraeus, whose career was destroyed by an extramarital affair with his biographer, was sentenced Thursday to two years' probation and fined $100,000 for giving her classified material whi...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsHARRISBURG - A Montgomery County Court judge has postponed next week's hearing to determine whether Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane should be held in contempt for firing a lawyer who had testified against her before a gran...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS Feed"I just think it's a new day for our country," Sen. Sherrod Brown deadpanned Thursday to a room full of reporters gathered to hear him and Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., discuss their reservations with trade promotion authority legislation cruis...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsUSA-SECURITY/HOSTAGES (URGENT):U.S. acknowledges January operation killed American, Italian hostages
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsLutfur Rahman's lawyers say the claims are invention, exaggeration and "in some cases downright deliberately false allegations".
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsGoverning is messy, but slumping approval ratings for hopefuls like Scott Walker and Chris Christie likely won't have much impact on the presidential contest.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from All News RSS FeedOn Thursday, Take Your Child To Work Day became "Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Will Take Your Baby And Only Return It Upon Request" Day.
