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State of Siege, Angry Republicans

Friday, March 25, 2016

State of Siege: As raids and searches continued throughout Brussels yesterday, police arrested at least six people in the Schaerbeek district of the city. In a separate investigation, French police arrested a man near Paris. They said the suspect was …

Americans Missing, Muslim Watch

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Brussels Attack: At least four Americans have been missing since the Brussels bombings. A young Nashville couple, Justin and Stephanie Shults, have not been heard from since the moment of the bombing. And the family of siblings Alexander and Sascha …

Belgian Manhunt, Obama Speaks to Cuba

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Brussels Attack: A manhunt is on in Belgium for 24-year-old Najim Laachraou, who was seen in the Brussels airport yesterday with two brothers shortly before a coordinated suicide attack. Laachraou was already being sought in connection with the Paris attacks. …

Terror in Brussels, Barack and Raul

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Brussels Attack: Terrorists have struck again in Europe. At least 28 people are dead in bombings at the Brussels airport and in the metro system. Two explosions hit the departure area of Zaventem airport shortly after 8 am and an …

Obama in Mojitoland, Getting Them Out

Monday, March 21, 2016

Cubama: President Obama was greeted in old Havana yesterday with chants of “USA ! USA!” The president was not met at José Martí airport by Cuban president Raul Castro, a demonstration of deliberately restrained enthusiasm. Obama is scheduled to meet …

Obama to Cuba, Move to Dump Trump

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Cubama: President Obama arrives in Cuba today for the first visit to the island country by a US president in 88 years. It’s an historic warming to the country that has been frozen out of world commerce since its communist …

Paris Attacker Caught, Dubai Air Crash

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Manhunt: The only known survivor among the terrorists who attacked in Paris last November was wounded and captured in Brussels yesterday. The arrest of Salah Abdeslam, 26, a Belgian-born French citizen, was the result of a four-month international manhunt. Residents …

Gov. in Hot Water, The Numbers Game

Friday, March 18, 2016

Hot Water: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder endured calls for his resignation yesterday during a Congressional hearing over the Flint water crisis. The decision to use water from the Flint river for the public supply released lead into the system. Snyder’s …

Obama Opens Court Fight, Frank Sinatra, Jr.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Advice and Dissent: President Obama delivered a political speech yesterday saying the confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee should not be political. The President said, “It is tempting to make this confirmation process simply an extension of our divided politics …

Obama to Name Supreme, Rubio Out

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Advice and Dissent: President Obama is expected to announce his Supreme Court nominee today and begin the challenge to Republican leaders who say they won’t even consider a candidate. In an effort to make refusal difficult, the nominee is likely …