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Last week, President Obama hosted the White House's first ever Demo Day. It was a chance for a few handpicked tech-based start-ups to show off their ideas to an elite group of entrepreneurs and public and private leaders from Shark Tank's Daymond
Pat Buchanan is the only high-profile Republican making any sense on the treaty with Iran.
The U.S. knew that the actions of "the West, Gulf countries and Turkey" in Syria might create a terrorist group like ISIS and an Islamic caliphate
The current relations between the United States and Russia are at their lowest point since the end of the Cold War. Modern Russia is not the Soviet Union; that's why Washington should cool down its aggressive rhetoric towards Russia.
A few months back, we called the government's Income Based Repayment plans, or IBR, "the student loan bubble's dirty little secret."
In his desperation to sink the Iran nuclear deal, Bibi Netanyahu is taking a hellish gamble.
President Obama yesterday spoke in defense of the Iran deal at American University, launching an unusually blunt and aggressive attack on deal opponents.
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An independent monitoring group says some bombings carried out by the U.S.-led coalition targeting the Islamic State group likely have killed hundreds of civilians.
Obama's Deal with Ankara Is a Betrayal of Syrian Kurds and May Not Even Weaken Isis Since the accord, the Turks have only waged war on Kurds while no US bomber has used Incirlik airbase
Since the accord, the Turks have only waged war on Kurds while no US bomber has used Incirlik airbase
Early Sunday morning, the White House shared a video message narrated by President Obama that announced the Monday release of the final version of the Clean Power Plan.
The road to war is paved with a thousand lies. A fresh fib was tossed on the lie-cluttered warpath to Syria, when it was announced that the U.S. and Turkey would create a "safe zone" inside of Syria -- supposedly to be aimed against ISIS.
Russian Foreign Ministry has slammed fresh US sanctions, saying that Washington wants to aggravate tensions with Moscow and added that the move "would not be left without our reaction."
An article in the New York Times was published recently discussing that the US and Turkey had agreed to create a 'safe zone' in Syria.
The Obama White House has rebuffed a petition signed by almost 168,000 people demanding "a full, free, and absolute pardon" for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Billy Ray Wheelock is one of the "Obama Eight," a group of former prisoners who were all convicted of drug crimes and among the first to have their sentences commuted by President Obama. Nathan Armes, Aaron Nah
Secretary of State John Kerry testified on Capitol Hill today the U.S. government will not be revealing the contents of secret side deals with Iran to the American people. Senator Tom Cotton wanted to know why it can't be made public.
The Lobby doubles down on its propaganda war
In a radical attack on the due-process rights of Americans that received virtually no media attention, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to give the Obama administration the unilateral power to strip you of your passport and ri
Breaking with diplomatic protocol, President Obama lashed out at Republican presidential candidates during an official visit to Ethiopia.
A U.S. Marine veteran unleashed his anger at President Barack Obama in a direct video message that quickly went viral
A handful of draft chapters of the TPP, leaked via Wikileaks, have highlighted the proposed treaty's heavy emphasis on expanding protections for corporate rights and assets like intellectual property
It's difficult to say what's more striking about President Obama's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation: its breathtaking radicalism, the refusal of the press to cover it, or its potential political ramifications.
It's difficult to say what's more striking about President Obama's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation: its breathtaking radicalism, the refusal of the press to cover it, or its potential political ramifications.
Barack Obama bounded down the steps of Air Force One at Nairobi's airport to the usual red-carpet protocol: shaking hands with the Kenyan president, accepting flowers from a little girl.
MEMORANDUM FOR: The President FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS) SUBJECT: Releasing an Intelligence Report on Shoot-Down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17