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Obama calls North Korea a 'massive challenge'

President Obama called North Korea's "erratic" behavior "a massive challenge." He also said that dictator Kim Jong-un is "irresponsible enough that we don't want them getting close" to U.S. allies...  Read more

For months, Donald Trump ignored John Kasich. Now, he's letting him have it

After Ohio Gov. John Kasich's deal with the Texas senator to double-team Donald Drumpf, Kasich has moved squarely back into Drumpf's crosshairs...  Read more

For Earth Day, Barack and David Recycle Some Cliches

In the quarter-center I’ve spent studying British relations with Europe, I have never seen, or read, a performance that recapitulated as many cliches as President Obama's press conference with Prime Minister Cameron on Friday...  Read more

So the Islamic State is committing genocide. Now what?

Secretary of State John Kerry was commended for making "the accurate, right and just decision" to designate Islamic State atrocities as genocide...  Read more

Is this John McCain's last stand?

John McCain, an Arizona Republican who has served in the senate for five terms, is facing a tough challenge from Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick, a new poll suggests...  Read more

Students freak out as Tennessee votes to defund “Office for Diversity and Inclusion”

A move months in the making has finally come to fruition as both Tennessee houses have voted to defund the University of Tennessee’s Office for Diversity and Inclusion at the Knoxville location...  Read more

Does Ted Cruz have a student loan problem? Maybe not

Ted Cruz has won the support of youth voters in some state primaries, but some are saying he may lose future voters for his position on student loans...  Read more

Rand Paul launches massive libertarian ‘War on Poverty’

and Paul wants to re-launch the War on Poverty — with a libertarian twist...  Read more

Bill Clinton bashes millennials for America’s low incomes

Bill Clinton went off-script, again. Instead of yelling at #BlackLivesMatter activists or calling Bernie Bros “sexist,” he’s now angry at millennials as an entire generation — blaming them for America’s sagging incomes...  Read more

U.S. to buy 32 tons of nuclear material from Iran

Secretary of State John Kerry is set to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Vienna, Austria...  Read more

GOP delegates could toss Trump, but will they be strong enough?

In several interviews, even RNC members said over and over that Trump won't be treated as the presumptive nominee if he can't reach the 1,237 delegate threshold...  Read more

When the Rules Aren’t Conventional

The presence of “Trojan horse" delegates—or "double agent" delegates, as Donald Trump calls them—is not a new phenomenon at a Republican convention...  Read more

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

As has been obvious since his time as the Islamic Republic’s ambassador to the United Nations, Mohammad Javad Zarif is capable of creating a distortion field around him that often renders Americans somewhat giddy...  Read more

Hillary Clinton considering female running mate

A Clinton victory in November would make her the first female president of the United States, and winning with a female running mate would make it an even more historic accomplishment...  Read more

White House downplays Obama's Saudi Arabian snub

President Obama is greeted as he arrives on Air Force One at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia...  Read more

Sexual assault on campus: Kasich’s record makes up for ‘alcohol’ comments

While at a St. Lawrence University town hall in New York on April 15, John Kasich caused a stir for telling a female student “don’t go to parties where there is a lot of alcohol.”...  Read more

I offended campus liberals so badly, they convened a “safe space”

Two weeks ago, I wrote an editorial for my campus newspaper called “No, I’m Not Privileged Because I’m White.”...  Read more

Did UC Berkeley just cut 500 jobs due to the $15 minimum wage?

Word spread quickly after the University at California at Berkeley announced they would cut 500 jobs over two years because of budget woes  Read more