Israeli President Urges Arabs to Intervene in Syria
Says "The United Nations should support the Arab League to build an Arab force in blue helmets" in a speech to the European Parliament
Politics
Many Chadians Frustrated About Conflict in Mali
Feel that the French pushed them into a war they don't think is serving Chad's interests
Rand Paul Leading Contract From America 2016 Presidential Poll
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Jeb Bush in last place
California Lieutenant Governor Says War on Drugs is an "Abject Failure"
Says marijuana should be regulated and taxed
Maryland Legislators Considering Bill That Could Make Nonviolent Misdemeanor Records Private
Under the proposal people could ask for their records to be shielded from the public
Bulgarian President Expected to Dissolve Parliament
There has not been a government for weeks
States With Same-Day Voter Registration and Swing-State Status Had Highest Turnout in November
Minnesota highest turnout, Hawaii the lowest
Kim Jong Un Tells Troops to be on "Maximum Alert"
Tensions between North Korea and South Korea continue to rise
Maine Town Rejects Gun Requirement Law
Even the official who proposed the law didn't support it, saying that the requirement that everyone own a gun and ammunition needs reworking
Colombian Constitutional Court Says Gay Couples Count as Families
Eligible for the same pension protections as heterosexual couples
Former George W. Bush Budget Director Doesn't Think Ryan's Budget is Realistic
Assuming repeal of Obamacare a major assumption
Obama Doesn't Think He is Sending Mixed Signals to Congress
Preparing for meetings on immigration, guns, and the budget
Syrian Opposition Delay Picking Prime Minister
Opposition factions in Turkey and Qatar still deciding on timing of next administration
US Imposes Sanctions on North Korea's Trade Bank
Tension in the Korean peninsula continue to rise
US and European Forces are Training Syrian Rebels in Jordan
Have ruled out direct military intervention
UN Says Abuses Getting Worse in Syria
Government forces are increasing bombardments while rebels carry out executions
Tech Firms and Private Prisons Both Trying to Influence Immigration Reform
Though not on the same page
US Expels Venezuelan Diplomats
Comes shortly after American military officials were expelled from Caracas
New York City Council Wages War on Walmart
The latest dumb idea from politicians in the Big Apple.
EU Concerned Over Changes to the Hungarian Constitution
Human rights activists and the U.S. government have also expressed concerns about the changes
Falkland Islanders Widely Expected to Have Voted to Remain Part of the UK
Referendum held yesterday, result to be announced tomorrow
Karzai Says US and Taliban Have Shared Goals
Afghan president suggests both benefit from a destabilized Afghanistan
Is Homeschooling a Universal Human Right?
German parents seek asylum in the U.S. for pulling kids out of schools.
NYC Soda Ban Stopped by Judge
Says the regulations in the ban are "fraught with arbitrary and capricious consequences"
British Former Member of Parliament and Ex Wife Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison
Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce both guilty of perverting the course of justice
Susan Rice May Become National Security Adviser
Famously pushed out of Secretary of State consideration over Benghazi scandal
Economists Support Mass. Tax Hike, Shift
Income taxes would increase, but sales taxes would drop
Ashley Judd's Run for Senate Seen as Likely
Increasing signs she'll challenge Mitch McConnell in Kentucky
Boehner: GOP Needs to Do Better Job Articulating Principles
You have to actually stick to them, too.
Domestic Drones Are Coming Your Way
Unmanned aerial vehicles are capable of far more than just state-sanctioned killing and police surveillance.
