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SpaceX Will Launch From Texas—After a Little Taxpayer Payoff
What's a few million dollars among friends?
Americans Really Don't Like Their Congresscritters
Fifty-one percent say their own representatives suck.
1.1 Million People In U.S. Terrorism Database in 2013, Twice as Many as in 2010
There are just that many more terrorists now, right?
Troops Attacked by Man in Afghan Army Uniform; U.S. General Killed
A man dressed in an Afghan army uniform opened fire on foreign troops at Camp Qargha, a base west of Afghanistan's capital.
Gluten-Free Food Labeling Rule Kicks In
Until now, the term "gluten-free" had not been regulated.
Feds to Stop Using Military Base for Immigrant Shelter
Shutting down the military bases marks a major reversal, given that little more than a week ago HHS was reportedly preparing to expand its use of military bases by adding 5,000 more beds.
Oregon Marijuana Advocates Raise $1 Million
"Our aim is to raise as much as we need to win. How much hinges on factors we can't control and don't know at this point."
Judge Keeps Alabama Abortion Clinics Open
Ruled that Alabama's law imposed an undue burden on a woman's ability to choose to have an abortion by making it unnecessarily difficult to obtain the procedure.
Former Press Secretary James Brady Dead at 73
That is, James Brady of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act.
Bay of Kids? U.S. Sent Youth Undercover for Anti-Cuba Ploy
Nearly a dozen were sent out to fan anti-Cuban flames.
Devastating Mudslide in Cali Kills 1, Strands Hundreds in Mountains
The mudslides swallowed cars, campers and vans.
Man Who Filmed Eric Garner's Death Was Arrested on Gun Charges
Ramsey Orta, the 22-year-old bystander who shot the widely-viewed cell phone video of Eric Garner's fatal arrest on Bay Street, was arrested Saturday night on weapon possession charges, police said.
Snowden: NSA Helps Israel By Spying on Gaza
The relationship has, on at least one occasion, entailed the covert payment of a large amount of cash to Israeli operatives.
Steve Chapman: The Courts Advance Concealed Guns
In practice, licenses to carry guns in public have allowed law-abiding citizens to take steps they see as essential for their safety, without putting their fellow citizens in danger.
UN, US Condemn Israeli Strike That Hit School
Israeli forces deny intentionally targeting the site
Obama on Border Crisis: "I'm Going to Have to Act Alone"
President Obama warned Friday that he will act on his own to address immigration challenges along the southern border.
Obama Called Putin: Here's What He Said
The call came at the end of a week in which the U.S. and the European Union increased sanctions against Russia.
School's Out: Unaccomplished Congress Heads for Summer Vacation
Lawmakers arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday with a lengthy list of critical issues to handle and little time to finish them.
