By: Catalina Camia Article Reprint Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., reportedly will announce Monday that she will run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Republican Mark Kirk.
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UNC Students: Why Are We Still Honoring A KKK Leader In 2015?
By: Tyler Kingkade Article Reprint Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are renewing a push for the school to change the name of a building named after a 19th-century Ku Klux
Read moreGOP lawmaker: Air Force cadets must pledge to God because there is no ‘freedom from religion’
By: Eric W. Dolan Article Reprint A Republican congressman has introduced legislation that would force cadets at the Air Force’s Academy to say “so help me God” during their oaths every school year. He said
Read moreWoman held 8 days in NYC psych ward for saying Obama followed her on Twitter — even though he does
By: Scott Kaufman Article Reprint A Long Island woman was detained in a Harlem mental institution for eight days for claiming, among other things, that President Barack Obama followed her on Twitter — even though
Read moreHow DNA Is Turning Us Into a Nation of Suspects
By John W. Whitehead Article Reprint “The year is 2025. The population is 325 million, and the FBI has the DNA profiles of all of them. Unlike fingerprints, these profiles reveal vital medical information.
Read moreMohamed Fahmy terror trial in Cairo delayed again
Fahmy claims victory: Al Jazeera journalists on terror charges in Egypt see new delay in trial after technical witnesses contradict testimony By: Yassin Gaber Article Reprint CAIRO —The retrial of two Al Jazeera journalists on
Read moreCanada to extend and expand Iraq military mission
Canada intends to extend and expand its ongoing military mission against Islamic State extremists, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says. By: Bruce Campion-Smith Article Reprint OTTAWA—Canada intends to extend and expand its ongoing military mission against
Read moreWhy Isn’t Sen. Kirk’s “Chicago Will Become Detroit” Threat National News?
by Bruce A. Dixon Article Reprint On March 2, Illinois Senator Mark Kirk plainly threatened the people of Chicago. If Rahm Emanuel was not re-elected mayor, he declared, banksters and bond market investors concerned about
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