Hundreds of LGBT activists gathered in front of the Supreme Court on Tuesday to rally for same-sex marriage.
On April 28, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in the watershed Obergefell v. Hodges case to determine whether states can be forced to license same-sex marriages or to recognize same-sex marriages licensed out of state.
At the rally, gay rights activists argued that same-…
During a gathering with hundreds of Jewish donors in Las Vegas on Saturday night, former President George W. Bush broke his silence on the Obama administration’s foreign policy in the Middle East.
Bush criticized his successor in the White House as naïve for considering lifting nuclear sanctions against Iran, and for causing the U.S. to "retreat" around the world by withdrawing troops from…
According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study published in the 2013 American Journal of Preventative Medicine, binge drinking cost states a median of $2.9 billion in 2006, ranging from a high of $31.9 billion in California to a low of $419.6 million in North Dakota.
Excessive drinking cost the U.S. as a whole an estimated $223.5 billion, or about $746 per person, $1.90…
At the White House Correspondent’s Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night, while most everyone was looking up towards the stage, with their right hands placed over their hearts in reverence of the American flag, one attendee was caught on live television with her head down, texting during the National Anthem.
Her excuse? The woman claims she was "taking notes" for her job.
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Actress Angelina Jolie criticized the UN Security Council on Friday for its “lack of political will” to “protect innocent life” against the atrocities taking place in Syria.
“The purpose of the UN is to prevent and end conflict, to bring countries together, to find diplomatic solutions and to save lives,” Jolie said.
“We are failing to do this in Syria.”
“The problem is not lack of…
On last night’s CBS Evening News, former Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Michael Morell argued that the risks of drone strikes do not outweigh the benefits.
It was revealed on Thursday that two hostages, one American, were killed in a U.S. military drone strike targeting dangerous al Qaeda operatives.
Being held captive in the targeted al Qaeda compound, American…
During her keynote address at the 2015 Women in the World Summit, 2016 presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton placed unequal pay for women in the workplace in the same category as sexual assault of women on college campuses, in military bases, and at home.
Clinton argued that if America does not resolve the "gender wage gap" and put an end to sexual assault, women will never be truly "secure."
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At a Las Vegas exhibition tradeshow on Wednesday, award-winning actor and American Sniper director Clint Eastwood set the record straight about allegations that he once threatened to kill outspoken filmmaker and liberal activist Michael Moore.
“Everybody’s saying I threatened to kill Michael Moore,” Eastwood told an audience at CinemaCon, Variety reported. "That's not true."
He added, after…
