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Aug 07 2013
News
Under pressure, Obama administration files first charges in Benghazi attack
The Justice Department has filed criminal charges against Libyan militia leader Ahmed Khatallah the first indictment in last years deadly terrorist attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, signaling a shift in a case whose political undertones have roiled the Obama administration over the past 11 months.
Washington Times
Oct 26 2012
Opinion
Post-Racial President Obama Not So Post-Racial
When President Obama was elected in 2008, the media painted him as post-racial and as someone who could not just bring races together, but move us past racial tension. The results of the past four years of an Obama presidency have done just the opposite.
Townhall
Dec 16 2012
News
Clinton’s health woes defer grilling on Libya attack
Republican lawmakers said over the weekend that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton eventually will have to testify before Congress about the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, despite her having canceled an appearance this week owing to ill health.
Washington Times
Sep 06 2015
News
Palin eyeing energy secretary in potential Trump administration
Sarah Palin knows the position she wants in a Donald Trump administration: Energy secretary.
"I think a lot about the Department of Energy, because energy is my baby: oil and gas and minerals, those things that God has dumped on this part of the Earth for mankind's use instead of us relying on unfriendly foreign nations," she told CNN's Jake Tapper in an interview that aired Sunday on "
CNN Digital
May 09 2013
News
Here Are the 5 Key Things to Take Away From Wednesday's Benghazi Hearing
Three Benghazi whistleblowers appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday to shed some light on the deadly terrorist attack that claimed the lives of four Americans including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens, State Department official Sean Smith and former Navy SEALs Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods.
The Blaze
Jan 03 2015
News
Florida Judge Clears Way for Gay Marriage
A federal judge cleared the way for same-sex couples in Florida to begin marrying Tuesday, a notable victory for gay-marriage supporters in the nation’s third-most-populous state.
In a ruling Thursday, U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle in Tallahassee clarified the scope of his August order finding the state’s same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. At the time, he issued a preliminary
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 26 2023
Headline Roundup
Cassidy Hutchinson Book Prompts Discussion of Trump's Role in GOP
Cassidy Hutchinson, a former Trump White House aide who testified to the House Jan. 6 committee, released a new book discussing her experience and the former president’s impact on the GOP.
For Context: Hutchinson served as an aide to Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows during final years of Trump’s presidency. In 2022 House hearing, Hutchinson made several high-profile claims about
CNN Digital
The Hill
Washington Examiner
Aug 20 2012
News
Akin flub puts abortion at center of campaign debate
A campaign flub by a Republican Senate candidate shifted the political focus Monday to abortion and women's rights, as certain GOP nominee Mitt Romney and his conservative running mate faced a town hall-style meeting in New Hampshire. U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Missouri, said Sunday he misspoke when he said in an earlier interview that "legitimate rape" rarely resulted in pregnancy. Akin also
CNN Digital
Jul 06 2012
News
President tells of trade complaint against China on Ohio tour
President Obamas two-day bus tour headed to northern Ohio on Thursday, where he touted a new U.S. complaint with the World Trade Organization against China for imposing more than $3 billion in duties on American-produced automobiles.
Washington Times
Dec 03 2013
News
ACLU Suing Catholic Bishops Over Their Pro-Life Views
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), claiming that their pro-life views have negatively affected the health of pregnant women. The case cites the example of a woman who went into early labor at a Catholic hospital, and was not offered an abortion. Her child eventually died due to complications.
Townhall