Judge to IRS: Explain Lost Emails
A federal judge has ordered the IRS to explain how it lost two years’ worth of emails from former IRS employees.
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Train Derails in Mexico with 1,300 Illegal Immigrants on Board
The train known to locals as “The Beast” which is known to carry illegal immigrants to the United States border derailed yesterday stranding 1,300 people trying to cross into the United States.
Yellowstone Is Bigger than Previously Thought
Yellowstone is more than twice as big as previously thought according to a leading scientist.
Las Vegas Water Supply Drying Up as Lake Mead Drops to New Low
Las Vegas continues to grow, however its water supply is being depleted to new lows. The drought in the southwest will drop the water levels of Lake Mead to levels not seen since the 1930’s when the Hoover Dam stopped the flow of the Colorado River filling the reservoir.
EDNA Legislation on Hold After Supreme Court Decision
After the recent Supreme Court decision to provide religious exemptions for businesses, major gay rights activists withdrew support for the current Employment Non-Discrimination Act (EDNA).
Obama Seeks $3.7 Billion for ‘Illegal Immigration’ Crisis
President Barack Obama formally requested $3.7 billion in emergency spending from Congress to deal with the illegal immigration crisis.
Obama Backs off Sending Illegal Kids Home
After facing criticism, the White House is no longer seeking legal authority to returning illegal immigrant children back to their home countries.
Vials of smallpox virus found where they shouldn’t have been: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday the surprise discovery of smallpox, in unused portions of an FDA lab.
Full Coverage: Illegal Immigration Leads to Border Crisis
The border crisis continues to escalate as illegal immigration protesters on both sides of the debate battle over the issue in a full-blown crisis. So far this year 0ver 50,000 illegal immigrant children have already entered the U.S.
NSA Targets Ordinary Internet Users More Than Legally Targeted Foreigners
Ordinary Internet users, American and non-American alike, far outnumber legally targeted foreigners in the communications intercepted by the National Security Agency from U.S. digital networks, according to a four-month investigation by The Washington Post.
ICE Memo: Illegal Alien Children Now Just Children
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel received an email instructing them to no longer refer to illegal immigrant children as “UACs” or unaccompanied alien children, but they are to be referred solely as “unaccompanied children”, Breitbart News reported.
Dow and S&P Close at All-Time Highs Based on Jobs Report
The Dow Jones Industrial average eclipsed 17,000 for the first time in its 118-years history bolstered by a jobs report where 288,000 jobs were added in June.
Hurricane Arthur Strenghtens to Category 2; Disrupts Independence Day Plans for East Coast (Video)
Hurricane Arthur strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane, with winds increasing to 100 mph, makes landfall late Thursday night on North Carolina disrupting Fourth of July holiday plans for the region.
Congressman Denied Access to HHS Facility in His State
A U.S. Congressman was denied access to a Human Health and Services (HHS) facility of his home state which currently is housing up to 1,200 unaccompanied children that entered the U.S. illegally.
Government Watchdog Says NSA Foreign Surveillance Legal
A U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance program that snoops on foreign citizens suspected of terrorism is legal and effective and does what Congress intended it to do, a government oversight board said.
U.S. Nuke Sites Becoming More Vulnerable to Attack
In trying to save money, the United States’ nuclear sites are increasingly becoming more vulnerable to attack, according to a government watchdog group.
U.S. Sues American Company for Requiring Workers to Speak English
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is suing an American manufacturer that fired a group of Hispanic and Asian employees because they don’t speak English on the job, according to Judicial Watch.
Buses Carrying Immigrants for Processing in California Blocked by Protesters (Video)
More than 100 protesters blocked three busloads of immigrant families from reaching a federal processing facility in Southern California.
Obama Dismisses Lawsuit; Asks Cabinet for Ways to Exert Executive Power
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) brought a lawsuit against the White House last week which accused the administration of unconstitutional overreach of its executive authority, to which the President mockingly responded saying, “So sue me.” Later in the day, President Obama asked his cabinet to search for ways the White House could use its executive authority to bypass Congress and push his agenda without the legislative body.
Do you need to give up privacy and freedom to be safe from terrorists? Americans don’t think so!
Amazingly, Americans from both sides of the isle can agree on something — to be protected from terrorism does not mean they need to give up their privacy and freedom to be safe. An overwhelming 74 percent of Americans feel this way according to a new report published by the Pew Research Center.