Law and Government
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Paper argues liberals should boycott states opposing EPA regulations
[Ed. – In other words, “Do an Indiana” on them.] A liberal writer is calling for “progressives” to boycott states…
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‘A la Bloomberg’: France moves to ban free refills
Free soda refills may be a glorious tradition in the United States, but across the pond, in France, they could…
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Virginia tax machine runs over car owners
As Virginia politicians campaign for state and local offices this year, one subject remains untouchable: the state’s billion-dollar car tax. Republican…
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Report: The worst examples of welfare fraud and how to fix them
The Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) released a report Thursday detailing the worst examples of welfare fraud and how to…
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State Dept. to fly Central American children of illegal immigrants into U.S. at taxpayers’ expense
If you are a family living south of the border with designs on sneaking into the U.S., trekking through the…
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Republican lawmaker: New internet regs will result in $11 billion in new taxes and fees
Republican Rep. Bob Goodlatte delivered a blistering critique of new internet regulations Thursday, claiming they will stifle innovation and lead…
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Calif. prison ordered to grant murderer’s taxpayer-funded sex change surgery
Hey, even lifers have their needs. Last February, a mass murderer in a Norwegian prison threatened to go on a hunger…
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Myths about Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Myths have permeated the media’s coverage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act enacted in Indiana. (I have no position on such legislation, which I previously…
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Woman choked with bra fights off attacker with ceramic chicken (Video)
If nothing else, the story out of Lexington, Ky., has one of the most memorable headlines to come along in…
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Study: EPA plan to reduce carbon emissions will kill 38,000 Virginia jobs
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Plan will boost Virginia’s electric rates 25% and eliminate 38,000 jobs in the state,…
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Video: Harry Reid has ‘no regrets’ over smearing Mitt Romney
“The word’s out that he hasn’t paid any taxes for 10 years. Let him prove that he has paid taxes,…
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Palestinian elementary school lesson: ‘Fight the Jews, kill them, and defeat them’ (Video)
While the U.S. president, Barack Obama, continues to attack Israel and its Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, for comments he never made, the…
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As filing deadline looms, IRS ignoring 60% of taxpayer calls
You have reached the Internal Revenue Service. Your call is not important to us. Do not stay on the line.…
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NYC councilwoman espouses benefits of assigning public housing by ethnicity
Assigning public housing by race? What could be more inimical to the cause of ethnic diversity, much-beloved of liberals? What could…
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McAuliffe veto opens polls for Hillary Clinton ‘ghost voters’
Plowing the ground for Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid, Gov. Terry McAuliffe, a former chief fundraiser for the Clintons, vetoed an…
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NY taxpayers on the hook for over $1 million in lawmaker legal fees
Tom DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, has issued contract and payment approvals for legal bills and settlement funds incurred by the…
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Colorado woman won’t face murder charge after cutting baby out of womb
A Colorado woman who allegedly cut a a baby out of the womb of a woman who was seven months…
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Wisconsin teachers union fails at defying state law
A Wisconsin court struck down a collective bargaining agreement between a local school district and their unions for violating the…
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Man beaten by strangers for not being outraged over death of Michael Brown (Video)
A white passenger riding a St. Louis light rail train late Monday was physically assaulted by several black men after he refused to comment on the death…
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Harry Reid’s 12 greatest hits (Video)
In honor of Democratic Minority Leader Harry Reid’s announced 2017 departure from the Senate, The Daily Caller News Foundation has…
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U.S. reported to be lending surveillance to Lebanon’s fight against Sunni extremism
The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is purportedly using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to support Lebanon’s fight against Sunni…
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Vengeful husband who suspected wife of cheating seals her vagina shut with Super Glue
When Super Glue was first marketed in the 1960s, its makers advertised that “you can do some crazy things with it.”…
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BREAKING: Wife of Vt. Sen. Bernie Sanders may have defrauded state agency, bank
Documents obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation indicate that the wife of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders may have been able…
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Did Yucca Mountain bring down Harry Reid? (Video)
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid announced his retirement Friday after serving nearly three decades. A typically whiny parting statement was posted…
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Criminal investigation sought in McAuliffe-Mayorkas dealings
A government accountability group says “unanswered questions” warrant a criminal investigation into actions by Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe and others…
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Marie Harf takes to the airwaves to accuse critics of her ‘jobs for jihadists’ comment of sexism (Video)
There’s an old adage, often ascribed to Abraham Lincoln, that holds it’s “better to remain silent and be thought a…
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Video: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton’s very bad parking misadventure
Parking a car is not one of the qualifications for a job in the U.S. Congress. For that, Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton…
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Number and nature of Google execs’ White House visits raise ethical questions
Frequent meetings between Google executives and Federal Trade Commission officials are raising questions about the FTC’s 2013 decision to drop…
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If administration had it to do over, they’d make same trade for Bergdahl (Video)
As J.E. wrote yesterday, things are looking grim for former Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who has been charged with crimes that could…
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House committee issues subpoena for EPA chief’s ‘deleted’ text messages
Obama’s right. There’s not a smidgen of corruption in his administration. There’s a torrent of it, from former secretary of state Hillary…
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Gillibrand: Wrong to criticize woman for false UVA rape allegations
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) came to the defense of the alleged victim in the University of Virginia sexual assault case,…
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