Here are the individuals who have dipped deepest into their own pockets for campaign contributions to federal candidates, parties, political action committees, 527 organizations, super PACs and Carey committees. Only contributions to Democrats and Republicans or liberal and conservative outside groups are included in calculating the percentages the donor has given to either party. […]
“There is no doubt in my mind that we will stop it,” said Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control. Tuesday a patient in Dallas was confirmed to have the deadly Ebola virus. Within hours a team of investigators had arrived and was tracing the mans movements, and who had been in […]
President Obama admitted Sunday in an interview that the US intelligence “underestimated” the threat posed by the Islamic State and overestimated the Iraqi army’s capacity to defeat the militant group. “During the chaos of the Syrian civil war, where essentially you have huge swaths of the country that are completely ungoverned, they were able to […]
Rev. Al Sharpton said his civil rights group, the National Action Network, is “engaged in immediate conversations” with the White House to assist in naming a successor to Attorney General Eric Holder, who is set to announce his resignation Thursday afternoon. “We are engaged in immediate conversations with the White House on deliberations over a […]
Omar Jose Gonzalez the man who hopped the White House Fence and ran into the President’s residential area was a decorated Iraq war Vet who saw extensive combat. He retired with a disability after 13 total years in the Army in two different stints. When the Secret Service finally got around to detaining him in […]