Congressional Agenda Packed as Deadlines Approach
Congress has returned to Capitol Hill with yet another packed agenda, including votes on the budget, highway funding, and tax break extensions. The current government funding bill is set...
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FDA Approves GMO Salmon, Rules Against Labeling for GMO Plants
On November 19, the FDA approved genetically modified salmon, dubbed "Frankenfish" by many health-conscious Americans, as safe for human consumption, marking the first time that a genetically altered animal...
#ShoutYourAbortion Campaign Makes Cover of WaPo’s “Style” Section
#ShoutYourAbortion is a social media campaign that encourages women to share stories about their abortions in an effort to “destigmatize” abortion. While the campaign has provoked severe criticism, the Washington...
The Goodness of American
$35,000 Feast The Duane family of Sacramento, California, decided to turn bad news into something quite positive. They turned their daughter’s cancelled wedding into an extravagant feast for the...
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DOJ, FDA Target Supplement Industry, but What About Big Pharma?
Officials at the Justice Department and certain regulatory agencies have turned their attention to the dietary supplements industry, filing multiple charges against numerous companies over false claims that they...
College Students Protest Student Loan Debt, Demand Free Education
It seems one cannot turn on the news today without hearing about the latest cause around which college students are rallying. On Thursday, it was student loan debt for...
GOP Turns to Budget Reconciliation to Repeal Parts of ObamaCare, Defund Planned Parenthood
Congressional Republicans have met with obstacles to defund and/or repeal ObamaCare since the healthcare bill was passed into law in 2010. They’ve had an equally difficult time defunding Planned...
Obama Admin. to Appeal to Supreme Court on Immigration Executive Action
On Monday, a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen on February 16 that...
Pro-amnesty Group Released “Bill of Rights” for Illegal Immigrants
United We Stay, a pro-amnesty group comprised of first-generation Americans, immigrants, and activists has released a proposed “Bill of Rights” for illegal immigrants that makes multiple demands, including stopping...
Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino Responds to Police Boycott
Director Quentin Tarantino has responded to the police boycott against his films by standing by his anti-police rhetoric and accusing the police of demonizing him to deflect from the...
More ObamaCare Troubles: Low Enrollment, Failing Co-Ops
Just when ObamaCare defenders thought Healthcare.gov’s recovery was a sign of blue skies ahead for the president’s signature “achievement,” reality continues to rear its ugly head. ...
Police Groups Boycott Tarantino Films Over Anti-Police Rhetoric
Police groups in major cities across the country are banding together in protest to boycott the films of director Quentin Tarantino, who recently made inflammatory anti-police remarks at a...
11th Video: Planned Parenthood Doctor Sells Aborted Babies’ Heads
While the latest government spending bill maintained funding for Planned Parenthood, at least through December 11, the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) continues to highlight just why taxpayer funding...
DOJ Ends Probe of IRS Tea Party Targeting Scandal
Though the Department of Justice has declared that the IRS and its former executive Lois Lerner have been cleared of any wrongdoing related to the Tea Party targeting scandal,...
Sanders Praises China’s Maternity Leave; Draws Ire From Twitter Users
On Monday, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders shocked Twitter users when he tweeted words of praise regarding China’s maternity leave policy, using it as an opportunity to take a...
Principal Says Student Body Election Results “Not Diverse Enough”
Political correctness continues to reach new heights on school campuses across the country. The latest example comes out of Everett Middle School in San Francisco, where the school principal...
CDC: Prescription Drugs Kill More Than Illegal Drugs; Teens at High Risk
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that more people die from legally prescribed drugs in this country than from heroin and cocaine combined....
“Scientific” Findings of Obama’s Mind-control Social and Behavioral Science Team
Last month, the White House’s Social and Behavioral Science Team published its first annual report on the effectiveness of behavioral science to achieve policy change. President Obama has been...
Planned Parenthood Announcement: No More Money for Fetal Tissue
Months after undercover videos revealed that Planned Parenthood has been profiting from fetal organ harvesting, Planned Parenthood has announced that it will no longer accept payment to cover the...
Republicans Defeat Efforts by Democrats to Dismantle Benghazi Committee
On Wednesday, the Republican-controlled House blocked a Democratic effort to abolish the Select Committee on Benghazi, which has been conducting an investigation into the 2012 attack on the American...