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You know what Tom Donnelly, an American Enterprise Institute defense analyst, didn’t like about President Obama’s Iraq speech? Well, the substance of

The National Organization for Marriage-backed Vota Tus Valores campaign, which previously launched a bus tour around the state of California urging Latinos to

Legally married gay couples this month will be filing joint tax returns to the IRS, pressing the federal government to again acknowledge that, by failing to recognize gay marriage, it routinely asks U.S. citizens to lie on their tax forms.

Soon-to-be-Retired Gen. Karl Eikenberry’s confirmation hearing to be ambassador to Afghanistan is scheduled to begin this morning, and while he’s probably

Today, the Treasury Department revealed yet another scorecard for the Home Affordable Modification Program -- the administration’s signature effort to stop the

As of Sunday evening, the number of Tomahawk missiles dropped by NATO forces -- mainly from the U.S. thus far -- on Libya stands at 124, according to Vice Adm.

Aiming to prevent a 21-percent reduction in Medicare doctor payments next year, the House today passed legislation scrapping the flawed formula that has

The Carlisle Development Group writes to The Florida Independent today that the company is “taking immediate and aggressive steps to address” allegations by construction workers that they have not received wages for work done on the Northwest Gardens affordable housing project managed by Carlisle. # Early this week, Fort Lauderdale construction workers told the Independent that between 40 and 50 workers have not received their wages for anywhere from three weeks to two months, and are owed between $1,600 and $3,500. The Northwest Gardens project consists of 150 new townhomes and apartments designed for working families. # Ann Briggle — junior account executive at The Jeffrey Group , a marketing and corporate communications firms focused on “Latin consumers, customers, influencers and stakeholders throughout the Americas” — submitted the following statement on behalf of Carlisle: # It has recently come to our attention that a sub-sub-contractor at Northwest Gardens has not fully lived up to the standards we, Carlisle Development and the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale, demand

It appears that Iran succeeded in launching a satellite into space as part of an effort to expand its ballistic-missile capability into the

Michael Isikoff reports: The federal judge who helped draft Justice Department memos on torture has set up a legal defense fund to pay the costs of defending

Here’s a tale that could only have happened in this era when rampant A.D.D. has shrunk the news cycle to four minutes. Earlier this week, reports

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer is set to tell her side of the SB 1070 drama in a provocatively titled memoir due out in November. “Scorpions For Breakfast: My Fight Against Special Interests, Liberal Media and Cynical Politicos to Secure America’s Border” is scheduled to be published in November by Broadside Books, a conservative imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Pic via WikiHow On Monday, the newly reconstituted Statewide Drug Policy Advisory Council met for the first time in Tallahassee, to discuss Florida’s prescription drug crisis. Among the Council’s members are state surgeon general Dr

Randall Terry, the anti-abortion rights activist whose visibility has been on the way up since relocating his operation to Washington, is launching another

The implementation of a case by case review of at least 300,000 deportation proceedings, announced by the Department of Homeland Security last week, has left room for questions among immigrant advocate groups.

Attempting to fix a problem that his panel helped create, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) will introduce legislation today to prevent

A new Democratic Super PAC has spent more than $43,000 on ads critical of Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack since late April, according to a Minnesota Independent search of federal disclosure filings.

The cramdown provision meant to help desperate homeowners falters in the Senate, revealing the financial industry’s power on Capitol Hill.

U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle this morning denied the government’s attempt to further delay the hearing of Guantanamo Bay prisoner Mohammed Jawad and, as