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Donald Trump: Is hospitalized Boston bombing suspect 'eligible' for 'Obamacare'?
Leave it to Donald Trump to link the simmering controversy over President Obama's health care law to the Boston Marathon bombings.
Judicial Watch cautions: here comes the 'Office of Citizenship and New Americans'
About that big 844-immigration reform legislation. "Pay attention to the language in this bill. It is important," advises Tom Fitton, president of Judicial Watch. The watchdog has uncovered some alarming new terms, they say.
Sen. Cornyn surveys the damage from Texas plant explosion
While many Americans trained their eyes on the outskirts of Boston, Sen. John Cornyn surveyed the damage left by a massive deadly explosion at a fertilizer plant in his state of Texas.
Sequester: IRS to shut down for five days
The IRS will shut down entirely for five days this year in order to try to meet its slimmed-down budget under the sequesters, a labor union that represents Treasury Department employees said on Friday.
Instant TV special: calculating the economic toll of the Boston bombings
Wall-to-wall coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings gives way to a different aftermath, this one also grim. FOX Business News anchorman Neil Cavuto has already put together a two-hour, live special called "Cost of Freedom," set to air Saturday.
Marathon bomber manhunt blog: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hid from police in Watertown yard
Tracking the frenzied manhunt for Suspect No. 2, 19-year-old Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev. His brother, Suspect No. 1 Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was killed earlier Friday in a gun battle with police.
Reuters erroneously reports George Soros' death
Days after 80-year-old conservative mega-financier Bob Perry died, the Reuters news agency erroneously posted an obituary for George Soros, his liberal counterpart.
Kerry urges Capitol Hill to be 'patient' on Iran
Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Thursday called on lawmakers in Washington to "be a little patient" with ongoing diplomatic talks between Iran, the U.S. and others in the international community over Tehran's suspected drive to obtain nuclear weapons.
New S.C. campaign ad tells ex-Gov. Mark Sanford to take a hike
A new campaign ad is reminding South Carolina voters of former Gov. Mark Sanford's bizarre fall from grace in 2009.
House bill would set up panel to umpire clash over federal, state marijuana laws
A House lawmaker has introduced a bill to create a panel to referee the legal clash between federal and state laws over marijuana.
Wayne LaPierre named to Time's list of most influential people in the world
Amazingly enough, National Rifle Assoc. executive vice president Wayne LaPierre is among the leaders named by the mainstream media magazine. And more amazing, his description was written by none other than Ted Nugent, gun rights guy and he-man rocker.
Steve King: 'Gang of Eight bill is aggressive and outrageous amnesty'
"The Gang of Eight’s bill is aggressive and outrageous amnesty," says Rep. Steve King. "It is instant legalization of all illegal immigrants in the United States, with very few exceptions.
Napolitano: 'Couldn't believe' anyone would credit fed ammo-buying reports
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday her office was slow in shooting down Internet rumors about massive federal government ammunition purchases because she didn't think the reports — and the news outlets such as Drudge Report that carried those reports — were credible.
House GOP hypocrites for criticizing 'Obamacare' efforts
A key Democratic congressman said Thursday it is "a little crazy" for House Republicans to criticize the Obama administration's efforts to implement and education the public about the federal health care law, considering they've denied it funding and try to dismantle it at every turn.
Americans angry, confident following Boston Marathon bombings
"As a result of the Boston Marathon bombings, will you change the way you lead your everyday life?" asks a Fox News poll conducted in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks. The answer: 81 percent said "no."
Obama pens paean to Coburn
They are often political opponents, but President Obama has written an poignant piece praising Sen. Tom Coburn, a conservative Oklahoma Republican, as part of Time magazine's story on the 100 most influential people in the world.
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords pens emotional gun control plea in The New York Times
An emotional and forceful New York Times op-ed penned by former Rep. Gabby Giffords is gathering attention Thursday morning, one day after the Senate voted down a measure to expand background checks on gun sales in the wake of tragedies such as the deadly 2011 Tucson shooting that left her seriously injured.
Sen. Joe Manchin says fight over background checks for guns is not over
Sen. Joe Manchin III struck an optimistic tone on Thursday despite the defeat of a bitterly fought measure that would expand background checks on certain gun sales.
Gun-rights champion: 'Obama couldn't pass a stone'
While gun-control proponents derided the Senate for failing Wednesday to expand background checks on certain gun sales, a Texas conservative hailed the vote as "a victory for peace and civil liberties."
White House says it supports Venezuela recount
With tensions mounting in Caracas over Sunday's tight election results, the White House called on the Venezuelan government to allow a "credible and transparent process" to vet the election results and also urged it to allow for peaceful protests.
