Newsworthy | Garment factory miracle. Crowds gathered at the site of the
collapsed Bangladesh garment factory cheered Friday as rescuers
freed a woman trapped in the rubble for 17 days. The seamstress,
identified with the single…
Newsworthy |
Collins casualty. CNN’s
Reliable Sources
host Howard Kurtz has been fired by The Daily Beast for a
relatively innocuous error he made in his coverage of the…
Gun Rights |
A majority of U.S. senators voted to approve expanding background
checks for gun buyers on Wednesday, but the measure fell six votes
shy of the 60 it needed…
Newsworthy |
Open for debate. A Republican plan to filibuster proposed
gun-control legislation in the Senate failed Thursday as Democrats
lured enough legislators across…
Newsworthy |
One round in the chamber. The Senate will take up debate on a
package of gun control measures tomorrow. Between Republican
threats to filibuster and wavering…
Law |
In 1983 when President Reagan ordered the deployment of missiles in
Europe as part of his “peace through strength” strategy to counter
the Soviet Union,
Newsworthy |
Voluntary refund. President Barack Obama pledged yesterday to
return 5 percent of his salary—about $20,000—to the United States
Treasury to show…
Abortion |
Juan Williams in today’s
Wall Street Journal
pleads for more gun control while firing away with some
comparative statistics: The 44,038 black children killed…
Newsworthy |
A humble man. Coverage of Pope Francis’ first day in office
continues to flood the internet and the airwaves. The word used
most often to describe the new…
Newsworthy |
Calendar confusion? President Barack Obama announced this morning
he would meet with congressional leaders on Friday to talk about
ways to avoid…
