Could Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing Be the First of Many?
Detroit, Michigan’s bankruptcy filing is causing fear that other major U.S. cities face a similar fate as they too are dealing with burdensome underfunded liabilities like retiree benefits. ...
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Calls for Florida Boycott Following Zimmerman Verdict
The verdict in the George Zimmerman case has provoked an array of varying responses since it was announced on June 13. Following a string of protests that took place...
Fired Florida State Attorney’s Employee to Sue Zimmerman Prosecutors
The George Zimmerman case may have been decided, but the ramifications of that decision continue to reverberate. Following the jury’s acquittal of George Zimmerman for second degree murder in...
Pennsylvania Court Hearing Arguments on Voter ID Law
On Monday, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court began hearing arguments over the state law requiring a photo ID before voters may cast their ballots — a law that some claim is...
Schools Drop Federal Lunch Menu: Costly, Students Still Hungry
As public school districts across the country are discovering, First Lady Michelle Obama’s preferred lunch plan has proven to be a costly fiasco. ...
Oklahoma Woman’s Fight Against Real ID Moves Forward
Oklahoma woman Kaye Beach refused to renew her driver’s license several years ago as a means to protest forced biometric enrollment, a decision that prompted a full-fledged legal battle....
GOP Questions Legality of ObamaCare Provision Delay
Last week, the Obama administration announced that it would delay a key component of the healthcare law. The delay has prompted House Republicans to scrutinize the decision and question...
Despicable Me 2 — Funny and Family-friendly
The highly anticipated sequel to Despicable Me hit theaters on July 3 treating audiences to another hilarious and family-friendly film. Ripe with the same loveable characters from the original,...
Canadian Police Seize Firearms From Evacuated Homes
Canadians in Alberta found out the hard way that no right is fundamental to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. When the police evacuated residents’ homes as a result of...
St. Louis Police Chief Wants Drones, Highlighting Drone Debate
St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson has called for drones to patrol within a year in an effort to better patrol the city’s highest crime areas. The proposal has...
Investigator Reaffirms That Conservatives, Not Liberals, Targeted by IRS
According to the Treasury Department’s Inspector General J. Russell George, there is no evidence that the Internal Revenue Service targeted liberal organizations. The assertion comes as a striking blow...
Food Network Fires Paula Deen Over Racism Scandal
Food Network star Paula Deen has been dumped by her network following a racism scandal which began with a lawsuit filed by Lisa Jackson, a Caucasian woman in her...
Google Fights for Right to Report on Surveillance Data Requests
Google is challenging the federal government over gag orders on data requests, asserting that it has a constitutional right to speak about information it has been compelled to hand...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona Voter ID Law
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that an Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship for voters is illegal. According to the court’s decision, states cannot require voters to prove...
Man of Steel Draws Strong Parallels Between Superman and Christ
A bird? A plane? Nope. A Superman remake. And a darn good one. Man of Steel is an exciting superhero flick with some very strong Christian elements. In fact,...