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PICKET: Hillary Clinton calls on Iranian gov't to release jailed filmmaker and 'all political prisoners'
Although Secretary of State Clinton is facing criticism of her own when it came to making sure that filmmaker Mark Basseley Youssef was arrested and placed in jail, it has not stopped her from calling on Iran to release their own imprisoned filmmaker. Secretary Clinton released the following statement on Friday evening regarding the Iranian government's imprisonment of Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and filmmaker Jafar Panah.
Bloomberg bipartisan PAC spends $500,000 in 3 days
A newly-formed independent party super PAC funded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has spent nearly half a million dollars in only three days last week in a highly unusual bipartisan fashion.
Soros, Adelson give last-minute millions
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and his wife gave $10 million to the super PAC supporting Mitt Romney this month, making him likely the largest political donor of all time and replenishing the super PAC's exhausted coffers for ad buys in the final days of the election.
PICKET: (VIDEO) Obama dodges question on denial of help for Americans in Benghazi
President Barack Obama appeared on Colorado's KUSA's 9 News on Friday and was asked by reporter Kyle Clark if the Americans who were killed at the U.S. consulate in Beghazi were denied help during the terrorist attack and if it was fair to "tell Americans that it is still under investigation and that we'll all find out after the election." President Obama never answered that question and managed to repeat his "three directives" several times.
PICKET: Senate Majority Leader Reid hospitalized after Nevada car crash...injury does not appear life threatening
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, was hospitalized after his caravan was involved in a six-car accident in Las Vegas.
Obama: Will wash cars for budget deal
After four years of being criticized for failing to work with Republicans, President Obama joked Friday that he'll even do household chores for congressional GOP leaders to get a bipartisan deficit reduction deal if he's elected to second term.
GOP has edge in early Colo. voting
Republicans appear to be winning the voter-turnout battle so far in the crucial swing state of Colorado, according to figures released Friday by the state Secretary of State.
Maryland guard Dez Wells' request for immediate eligibility denied
Terrapins to issue final appeal to NCAA
TRR: Romney Gallup Numbers Best Since 1936
Mitt Romney’s Gallup daily tracking poll numbers are now better than any presidential challenger dating back to 1936.
GREEN: (VIDEO) Slain SEAL's father on White House murder and lies
The father of slain former Navy SEAL Tyrone Woods talked about his son's loss and Obama administration lies with Megyn Kelly today in an interview.
Electronics business owner: 'Yeah, I built this'
Bill Crutchfield, who started the electronics sales company that bears his name, hosted GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan Thursday night at his company headquarters in Charlottesville, and used the chance to poke at President Obama's claim that business owners don't succeed on their own.
Ten takeaways: George Mason-Bowie State
A quick look back at Thursday's exhibition game in Fairfax
Libertarian Johnson's first national ad slams warmongering over Iran
Former New Mexico Gov. Gary E. Johnson, the Libertarian Party's candidate for president, has purchased air time on cable in the Washington, D.C., area and markets across the country to launch his first national television ad Friday night.
Ann Coulter defends saying 'R-word'
Conservative pundit and author Ann Coulter has defended calling President Obama a "retard," saying she doesn't think the word is offensive despite condemnation from advocates of disabled persons, as well as from liberals and even some fellow conservatives.
Sununu backs off claim that Powell endorsed Obama because he's black
Outspoken Romney surrogate John H. Sununu has retreated from a comment he made Thursday night saying that former Secretary of State Colin Powell is endorsing President Obama because both men are black.
Obama trumps 'The Donald' on 'The Tonight Show'
President Obama skewered Donald Trump during a taped appearance on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Wednesday night.
PICKET: (VIDEO) NYC Obama supporters have trouble supporting Obama's policies
The website, wearechange.org, taking a page from the Howard Stern Show's Sal the Stockbroker and Richard Christie's famous bit in Harlem, went to Times Square and interviewed Barack Obama supporters. WRC's Luke Rudkowski told these Obama supporters that GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney proposed the following ideas that President Obama already put into action.
New Obama video compares voting to losing virginity
The Obama campaign has released a new innuendo-filled web video featuring actress and director Lena Dunham that compares voting to losing one's virginity.
MILLER: D.C.'s mace control, part 4
While the courts work though the debate on the right to bear arms in the District, the least the local government could do is allow residents to easily and legally buy self-defense sprays to protect themselves a little on the crime-ridden streets of our nation’s capital.