Politics
Washington State's Wrongheaded GMO Labeling Initiative Set to Go Before Voters
Polls show the latest mandatory GMO labeling ballot measure is too close to call.
Clinton: Obama Lucky to Have Been Facing Romney in Re-Election
Found GOP campaign to be inept, according to new book
Inflation Is the Last Thing We Need
Inflation serves the governing class and hurts honest, hardworking people.
Mexico Passes Junk Food Tax
Government wants to use the extra cash on infrastructure and social security
UN Syria Envoy Says There Are No Conditions For Peace Talks
No likely to go over well with Assad's opposition
Israel Vows To Prevent Hezbollah From Getting Weapons After Syria Raid
Keeping an eye on spillover from war in Syria
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Most of Texas' Abortion Restrictions
Only days after a federal judged the restrictions were unconstitutional
Biden Urging Senators Not To Impose New Iran Sanctions
Don't want to put diplomatic resolution at risk
Ken Cuccinelli Happy To Have Obama in Virginia
Republican gubernatorial candidate not a fan of Obamacare
New Book Reveals Obama Aides Wanted Clinton To Replace Biden as VP
President didn't want the change
Indonesian MP Urges Government To Act Over Spying Concerns
There have been reports of American and Australian snooping
The NSA Reform Bill That Isn't Pushes Forward
The bill by the woman who loves (most) NSA surveillance fails to reform NSA surveillance. Imagine that.
China: US Denies Plans For Military Drills With Japan Over Disputed Islands
Reports of drill relating to Diaoyu islands apparently inaccurate
Hagel Orders Head of National Guard To Deal With States Not Complying With Pentagon's New Policies on Gay Soldiers
Nine states won't issue military IDs to same-sex spouses of troops in National Guard units
Toronto Mayor Says There is No Reason To Resign Over Video Appearing To Show Him Smoking Crack
Police have not released details of the video, but say it is consistent with media reporting
Germany Prepared To Speak With Snowden in Exchange For Details on NSA Snooping
Says Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich
Rand Paul Says It's Likely Yellen Will Be Confirmed as Next Fed Chair
Despite his attempts to block the confirmation process
Niger May Implement Travel Ban After 92 Migrants Die of Thirst in the Sahara
Most who died were women and children
UN Envoy Says Syria Talks Are Impossible if Opposition Does Not Show Up
Rebels want Assad to resign before the conference
Senate Democrats Express Frustration Over Obamacare Site Fiasco
Some of them have elections next year to worry about
Liberal Billionaires Spending Big Money on 2013 Campaigns
Disappointing for campaign finance reform advocates
John Kerry: Spying Went Too Far in Some Cases
But says surveillance has prevented terrorist attacks