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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jeff Sessions (R) of Alabama is demanding that the U.S. Department of Agriculture quit promoting the use of food stamps in poor and immigrant communities. Sessions cites USDA promotional programs aimed at recruiting new food stamp ...

CHICAGO, IL – With some of the most restrictive gun laws in the country, Chicago continues to have one of the highest rates of gun violence as well. And Cook Country bureaucrats’ answer? Impose a “violence tax” on the sale ...

More than two thousands men and women have given their lives in the service of their country in Afghanistan and one retired Marine says that’s more than enough. Retired U.S. Marine Bing West is warning anyone who will listen about ...

SAN ANTONIO, TX – A Texas school district is ignoring the privacy concerns of parents and pushing ahead with its decision to require all students to wear a locator radio chip that will enable school administrators to track their every ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – Analysts are hoping for relief in the days to come from what has proven to be the highest gas prices in California history. California motorists saw average prices hit a record $4.655 a gallon statewide for ...

The federal government added $93,245,605,914.16 to its debt on Oct. 1, the first day of fiscal 2013. That was more than all the debt the federal government accumulated between July 4, 1776 when the United States declared independence from England ...

LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Lake County School Board is debating whether to use “trash-cams” to determine what and how much school cafeteria food is being thrown away by students. This comes in the wake of newly implemented national guidelines ...

The federal government increased spending on foreign aid by 80 percent from 2008 to 2011.  And, according to the U.S. Treasury, it spent 76 percent more on foreign aid than it did securing the borders of the United States. In ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kevin O’Reilly, a member of the White House National Security Staff who was in regular communication with the Arizona-based ATF agent responsible for running the operation Fast and Furious was abruptly transferred to Iraq in July 2011. ...

NEW YORK, NY – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has expressed support for lessening regulations on small business because “too many people still can’t find jobs”. American small business owners might take heart at this recognition except the businesses she ...