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Published October 14, 2013
Under ObamaCare, a Georgia company now faces a tough choice -- cover all of its temporary workers, or pay a hefty fine.
Published October 11, 2013
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service disappointed hundreds of traditional bow hunters Friday when it announced the government shutdown would cancel the nation’s oldest managed bow hunt in the National Wildlife Refuge system.
Published September 30, 2013
A 2,200-page report released by the U.N. today details the scientific data behind alarming predictions for the planet's climate issued on Friday. Yet it offers little additional explanation for one particularly controversial area of climate science: the “pause” in global warming.
Published July 30, 2013
A boon to the economy? Or a boondoggle? That's the debate raging over a new nuclear technology that -- depending on your perspective -- is either a game-changer in electrical generation, or a failure-in-the-making that will fleece taxpayers for a half- billion dollars.
Published July 26, 2013
The world’s GPS system is vulnerable to hackers or terrorists who could use it to hijack ships – even commercial airliners. Todd Humphreys, a GPS expert at the University of Texas just completed a frightening real-time, real-life experiment that has exposed a huge potential hole in national security.
Published June 30, 2013
With an act of almost unbelievable courage, Arthur J. Jackson took out 12 bunkers and killed almost 50 soldiers in a single savage battle for the South Pacific island of Peleliu in 1945, earning him the Medal of Honor from President Truman.
Published June 27, 2013
Billionaire hedge fund manager Tom Steyer is one of the most vocal critics of the Keystone XL pipeline. But critics have accused Steyer of hypocrisy.
Published May 29, 2013
In his new budget, President Obama ordered a strategic review of the Tennessee Valley Authority with an eye toward selling it to private interests. But some are now questioning whether shedding the TVA would yield the kind of payoff Obama anticipates, while Republican lawmakers in the region remain uncharacteristically protective of this government-sponsored company.
Published April 01, 2013
As the Senate inches closer to a deal on immigration reform legislation, South Carolina is emerging as a major battleground in the debate.
Published March 13, 2013
The highest-level whistle-blower ever to come forward at the Department of Veterans Affairs is leveling accusations of serious ethical lapses, claiming an agency intentionally manipulated and suppressed data which resulted in veterans -- particularly suicidal veterans -- being denied critical care.