It looks like Congress will avert a government shutdown after top lawmakers reached a deal on a 1.1 trillion dollar spending bill that will keep the governmen…… Read more
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WATCH: As Fuel Prices Drop, Airline Profits Are Soaring
The global airline industry expects its profits to leap to a record high next year, boosted by a continued fall in jet fuel prices as well as strong passenger demand and cost cuts.Th…… Read more
SORRY, MICHELLE: Congress Eases Whole Grain Standards On School Lunches
Congress is taking some whole grains off the school lunch line.A massive year-end spending bill released Tuesday doesn't allow schools to opt out of healthier school mea…… Read more
WATCH: With Torture Report Released, Is President Obama Sticking It To George W. Bush?
For President Barack Obama, the long-delayed release of a scathing Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations underscores the degree to which the legacy of George W. Bush'…… Read more
It Looks Like There WON’T be a Government Shutdown
Time running short, Republicans and Democrats agreed Tuesday on a $1.1 trillion spending bill to avoid a government shutdown and delay a politically-charged struggle over President Barack Obama's… Read more
NTSB- Plane Sounded Stall Alarm Just Before Crash
An official with the National Transportation Safety Board says just before a jet crashed into a Maryland home, killing six, it slowed to just over 100 miles per hour and its computers began sounding… Read more
Why is it Unlikely CIA Interrogators Will be Prosecuted for Torture?
Despite the release of a Senate report detailing the extensive use of enhanced interrogation techniques by the CIA after 9/11, it remains highly unlikely that American interrogators who allegedly went… Read more
Husband, Father of Plane Crash Victims Grieves
A man whose wife and sons were killed when a plane crashed into their suburban Washington home says his grief is more than words can express.… Read more
WATCH: Senators Take Aim at “Rolling Stone” Rape Story
Sens. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., who are pushing a bill to reform how campus sexual assaults are handled, said Tuesday they hope reform efforts can overcome a recent Roll… Read more
WATCH: Senate Report Reveals CIA’s ‘Brutal’ Interrogation Tactics
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released an exhaustive and explosive report Tuesday on the CIA’s interrogation practices, saying the agency repeatedly misled Americans and deeply mismanage… Read more
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DON’T SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM: Legal Pot Appears Doomed In DC
It looks like Congress will avert a government shutdown after top lawmakers reached a deal on a 1.1 trillion dollar spending bill that will keep the governmen…… Continue Reading
WATCH: As Fuel Prices Drop, Airline Profits Are Soaring
The global airline industry expects its profits to leap to a record high next year, boosted by a continued fall in jet fuel prices as well as strong passenger demand and cost cuts.Th…… Continue Reading
SORRY, MICHELLE: Congress Eases Whole Grain Standards On School Lunches
Congress is taking some whole grains off the school lunch line.A massive year-end spending bill released Tuesday doesn't allow schools to opt out of healthier school mea…… Continue Reading
WATCH: With Torture Report Released, Is President Obama Sticking It To George W. Bush?
For President Barack Obama, the long-delayed release of a scathing Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations underscores the degree to which the legacy of George W. Bush'…… Continue Reading
It Looks Like There WON’T be a Government Shutdown
Time running short, Republicans and Democrats agreed Tuesday on a $1.1 trillion spending bill to avoid a government shutdown and delay a politically-charged struggle over President Barack Obama's… Continue Reading
NTSB- Plane Sounded Stall Alarm Just Before Crash
An official with the National Transportation Safety Board says just before a jet crashed into a Maryland home, killing six, it slowed to just over 100 miles per hour and its computers began sounding… Continue Reading
Why is it Unlikely CIA Interrogators Will be Prosecuted for Torture?
Despite the release of a Senate report detailing the extensive use of enhanced interrogation techniques by the CIA after 9/11, it remains highly unlikely that American interrogators who allegedly went… Continue Reading
Husband, Father of Plane Crash Victims Grieves
A man whose wife and sons were killed when a plane crashed into their suburban Washington home says his grief is more than words can express.… Continue Reading
WATCH: Senators Take Aim at “Rolling Stone” Rape Story
Sens. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., who are pushing a bill to reform how campus sexual assaults are handled, said Tuesday they hope reform efforts can overcome a recent Roll… Continue Reading
WATCH: Senate Report Reveals CIA’s ‘Brutal’ Interrogation Tactics
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released an exhaustive and explosive report Tuesday on the CIA’s interrogation practices, saying the agency repeatedly misled Americans and deeply mismanage… Continue Reading