President Barack Obama will ask Congress for a hefty, almost 8 percent boost for the Pentagon, including $5.3 billion to equip and train Iraqi soldiers and moderate Syrian rebels to fight Islamic Stat… Read more
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NYC Economy Lost $200M from Fizzled Storm, Transit Shutdown
New York City lost about $200 million in economic activity in the fizzled snow storm and decision to shut down the transit system, but it wasn't a crippling loss, according to a preliminary estim… Read more
White House Drops Plan to Scale Back College Savings Plans
The White House said Tuesday it is dropping a proposal to scale back the tax benefits of college savings plans amid a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats.… Read more
Mormon Leaders Call for Measures Protecting Gay Rights
The Mormon church announced a campaign Tuesday for new laws that protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination while somehow also protecting people who assert their religio… Read more
Want To Visit Europe? Find Out Why NOW Is The Time To Go!
Take it from the experts: Europe is on sale right now.Christopher Vecchio spends his days analyzing the moves of the U.S. dollar, British pound, Swiss franc and other global currencies. At the momen..… Read more
WATCH: Internal Glitch Causes Hour-Long Facebook Global Shutdown
Facebook said it suffered a self-inflicted outage lasting an hour on Tuesday that made its site inaccessible to users worldwide.The glitch reported in Asia, the Unite…… Read more
Ex-CIA Officer Convicted in Leak Case
The former CIA officer accused of disclosing the details of a covert operation to a New York Times reporter was convicted Monday in federal court, according to reports.… Read more
Alleged Russian Spy Arrested in New York City
A Russian Spy ring operating in New York City to collect economic intelligence and recruit other potential spies was broken up by the FBI, who arrested one of the men today.… Read more
Sixth Body Found at Annapolis Mansion Fire Site
Investigators recovered the body of the last person missing since a massive fire reduced an Annapolis-area mansion to rubble with six people inside.… Read more
Court: Ex- Virginia Gov. McDonnell Will be Free During Appeal
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell will remain free while he appeals his corruption convictions, a federal court ruled Monday.… Read more
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Pentagon Docs: Obama to Request Big Pentagon Budget Hike
President Barack Obama will ask Congress for a hefty, almost 8 percent boost for the Pentagon, including $5.3 billion to equip and train Iraqi soldiers and moderate Syrian rebels to fight Islamic Stat… Continue Reading
NYC Economy Lost $200M from Fizzled Storm, Transit Shutdown
New York City lost about $200 million in economic activity in the fizzled snow storm and decision to shut down the transit system, but it wasn't a crippling loss, according to a preliminary estim… Continue Reading
White House Drops Plan to Scale Back College Savings Plans
The White House said Tuesday it is dropping a proposal to scale back the tax benefits of college savings plans amid a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats.… Continue Reading
Mormon Leaders Call for Measures Protecting Gay Rights
The Mormon church announced a campaign Tuesday for new laws that protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination while somehow also protecting people who assert their religio… Continue Reading
Want To Visit Europe? Find Out Why NOW Is The Time To Go!
Take it from the experts: Europe is on sale right now.Christopher Vecchio spends his days analyzing the moves of the U.S. dollar, British pound, Swiss franc and other global currencies. At the momen..… Continue Reading
WATCH: Internal Glitch Causes Hour-Long Facebook Global Shutdown
Facebook said it suffered a self-inflicted outage lasting an hour on Tuesday that made its site inaccessible to users worldwide.The glitch reported in Asia, the Unite…… Continue Reading
Ex-CIA Officer Convicted in Leak Case
The former CIA officer accused of disclosing the details of a covert operation to a New York Times reporter was convicted Monday in federal court, according to reports.… Continue Reading
Alleged Russian Spy Arrested in New York City
A Russian Spy ring operating in New York City to collect economic intelligence and recruit other potential spies was broken up by the FBI, who arrested one of the men today.… Continue Reading
Sixth Body Found at Annapolis Mansion Fire Site
Investigators recovered the body of the last person missing since a massive fire reduced an Annapolis-area mansion to rubble with six people inside.… Continue Reading
Court: Ex- Virginia Gov. McDonnell Will be Free During Appeal
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell will remain free while he appeals his corruption convictions, a federal court ruled Monday.… Continue Reading