The Maryland mall shooting in Columbia on Saturday, which left four injured and three people dead, including the shooter who took his own life, comes just four months after U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the rate of mass shootings is increasing across the United States. What makes this fact even more alarming is […]
There are more National Security Agency (NSA) spy news and changes. They have been in the news again, this time with revelations about tactics used in other countries, allegedly not domestically, to gather intelligence in its spying programs, a program in which President Barack Obama said he would reform. How much reform there will be […]
With the debt ceiling deadline only one day away and financial peril looming for the U.S. and the world economy, all eyes are on Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and their negotiations. Now in its sixteenth day, the shutdown began on October first when Tea Party activists drove conservative […]