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Craig Zucker's second vote to override veto of felon voting bill could prove decisive

ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Senate this week will vote on overriding Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a bill that would allow felons on probation or parole to vote — and one lawmaker, newly installed Sen. Craig Zucker, is getting a second bite at the apple.

Mr. Zucker voted for the ...

Why Public Polling Was Wrong But Campaign Reads Were So Right

A glimpse inside the world of data, with 0ptimus co-founder Brian Stobie

Stumping for Hillary, Another Former Secretary of State Reminds Crowd 'There's a Special Place in Hell for Women Who Don't Help Each Other'

"Hillary Clinton will always be there for you."

Climate Change, the Long View

(John Hinderaker) At Watts Up With That?, Dr. Tim Ball puts the climate change debate into historical perspective: Recent discussion about record weather events, such as the warmest year on record, is a totally misleading and scientifically useless exercise. This is especially true when restricted to the instrumental record that covers about 25% of the globe for at most 120 years. The age of the Earth is approximately 4.54 billion years, so

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UN condemns NKorea launch, pledges significant new sanctions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The U.N. Security Council condemned North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket that world leaders called a banned test of ballistic missile technology and another "intolerable provocation." The U.N.'s most powerful body pledged to quickly adopt a new resolution with "significant" new sanctions.

North Korean ...

Denver Broncos Win Super Bowl 50, Beating Carolina Panthers 24-10

The Panthers were 5.5-point favorites to win the Super Bowl at some books.

Abortion Group Spends Super Bowl 50 Declaring Nearly Every Ad Sexist [VIDEO]

NARAL finds everything to be sexist and misogynistic

NARAL Pro-Choice America Slams Super Bowl Commercial for Using 'Antichoice Tactic' — Wait Until You See What It Is

"#NotBuyingIt"

The Evolving Technology Of The Super Bowl

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FEBRUARY 04: Super Bowl 50 signage is displayed around Super Bowl City on February 4, 2016 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images)

To really appreciate how sophisticated this sport has become, here's a look at some of the ways Super Bowl technology has evolved in the last fifty years. Read More

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Clinton: Sanders 'Grabbing at Straws' W/ Bankruptcy Bill Attack

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tells CNN's "State of the Union" that rival Bernie Sanders' campaign is trying to attack her through innuendo, a tactic that's "getting old." Clinton responding to accusation she changed vote on a bankruptcy bill in early 2000s after taking $140k in contributions from Wall Street; Issue was raised in book from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sanders campaign has circulated it Clinton says she voted for it in exchange for removal of provision that would ha

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Clinton Sarcastically Says She'll Release Private Speech Transcripts When Everyone Else Does

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Asked For Her Super Bowl Pick, Hillary Replies 'I'm Going To Flint' [VIDEO]

Clinton spins football question into politics

The Tweet About Migrants that Had a Conservative Journalist Say, 'Never Had 2,000 RTs Before'

"Seven young, healthy, well-shod Muslim migrant men…"

Impact, Investment And Demand: Three Pillars For Civic Tech Success

Last year was one of great momentum for civic tech. We saw more people and resources than ever enter the space, garnering interest from startups, corporations, government agencies and investment firms. Kicking off 2016, civic tech is a fast-growing field with tangible potential to improve the relationship between citizens and government. Read More

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Latest PC BS: University Of Florida Prof Outlaws The Words Husband, Wife, Mom, & Dad.

Gator_logo_3 Don't call me that. I might be offended.

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Christie on Fox News Warns Rubio May Crumble Debating Clinton

Chris Christie slams Marco Rubio's showing at last night's debate and counters those who've suggested he, John Kasich and Jeb Bush unite behind the Fla. senator. "After that performance last night, do you think we should be coalescing around Marco Rubio?" Christie says in interview on Fox News Sunday that is a tested alternative Asks if Republicans want to nominate someone "who will crumble in front of Hillary Clinton" Jeb Bush, in subsequent Fox News Sunday interview, says people who've worked

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CNN does the math

(Scott Johnson) CNN has done the math on the speaking fees the Clintons has collected since Bill Clinton left office "dead broke." The numbers are mind-boggling. The Clintons have done very well by themselves as class warriors for the common man: Hillary Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, combined to earn more than $153 million in paid speeches from 2001 until Hillary Clinton launched her presidential campaign last spring, a

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Albright Rips Sanders Supporters: 'There's A Special Place In Hell For Women Who Don't Help Each Other'

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Jeb: Trump's Unpresidential For Telling Me To 'Shush' [VIDEO]

Says Trump's position on eminent domain isn't conservative

'Bern Your Enthusiasm': Sanders' Struggle With Black Voters Parodied on 'SNL'

"I'm a voter, is what I am, Bernie."

Two Storms to Bring Snow From Washington to Boston This Week

Two storms developing across the Eastern U.S will skirt New Hampshire in advance of Tuesday's first presidential primary, while socking an area from Boston to Washington with snow.

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CNN: 'Trust Issue' Remains for Clinton With Democrats

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'May God Grant Him Long Life': Mother of an Arab Teen Stabbing Suspect Expresses Profound Gratitude to the Armed Guard Who Held His Fire

"May God grant all the people of Israel peace."

'SNL' Mercilessly Mocks Cruz: 'I Have Overcome Perhaps the Greatest Political Liability of All Time — Being Ted Cruz'

"Mine is a story of triumph over adversary, like FDR and his wheelchair."

Bernie's Mountain Ground Game

In New Hampshire, the Sanders army is boldly going where no canvasser has gone before—don't call the police.

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UAE Ready to Send Ground Troops to Syria to Fight Islamic State

"Of course an American leadership in this effort is a prerequisite also."

Island Off Europe Offers Original Argument Why It Can't Take in Migrants: We Have 'A Lot of Islamophobia'

"There's certainly a lot of Islamophobia and negativity that's been around."

Rubio comes under withering criticism in Republican debate

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - Marco Rubio faced withering criticism of his readiness to be president and his policy depth in the last Republican debate before Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and other candidates launched an aggressive campaign to slow the Florida senator's rise.

Rubio's responded ...

Why All the Fuss?

"The approach of this book is episodic rather than exhaustive," writes Stephen Prothero, author of Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections). This is a generous description. For readers interested in analysis more than the pursuit of an agenda, it is also a warning.

Prothero, a professor of religion at Boston University, undertook this investigation after puzzling over the conservative resistance to the construction of an Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks. American respect for religious liberty and private property weighed in favor of letting the project proceed, he writes, so "why all the fuss?"

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Chris Christie's suicide mission may make this a good night for Trump and Kasich

(Paul Mirengoff) The first portion of tonight's GOP debate, as well as the post-debate coverage, was dominated by the clash between Chris Christie and Marco Rubio. Christie assailed Rubio for not having governing experience and compared him to Barack Obama, who was also a first-term Senator when he ran for president. In addition, Christie criticized Rubio for allegedly relying on 25-second sound bites. Rubio responded by saying, in effect, that Obama's problem

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After 2 1/2 years, feds return money to man in marriage probe

WALLED LAKE, Mich. (AP) - Federal agents arrived around dawn at a home in suburban Detroit. Foggy at that hour and shirtless, the owner answered the door and was told he was the target of a sham marriage investigation.

"I said, 'Excuse me? I've been married to my wife for ...

Meet Hijab Barbie. She's Hip, She's Covered, She'll Blow You Up.

Hijarbie. A feminist nightmare.

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Robin And Saul Klein's Localglobe Backs Online Mortgage Advisor Trussle

Localglobe, the new VC fund from father and son duo Robin and Saul Klein, has led a £1.1 million investment in online mortgage advisor Trussle. Others joining the round include notable U.K.-based investors Ed Wray, co-founder of Betfair, Dan Cobley, ex-Google U.K. MD, and Ian Hogarth, co-founder and chairman of Songkick. Read More

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Marco Rubio Responds to Rivals' Attacks That He's Too Pro-Life

"The issue of life is not a political issue."

Trump Holds Steady as Second-Place Rubio Gets Roughed Up

The Republican front-runner's closest rival in New Hampshire, Rubio, turned in his first shaky debate performance.

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Chris Matthews Finds Out on Live TV Lindsey Graham Supports Bush, Not Rubio

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Coalition works to provides homes for refugees

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) - Hoping they could make even the smallest dent in what's become the worst international refugee crisis since World War II, the Rev. Mary Anne Osborn and the parishioners at Christ Episcopal Church in Haddam came up with an idea late last year: Offer the church's vacant ...

Alleged Wrongful Arrests Plague The People Of Tampa

'He hit me several times'

Crunch Time: Trump Returns, Rubio Stumbles in Final Debate Before New Hampshire Primary

Trump Draws Boos in Clash With Bush on Eminent Domain

In a debate on ABC News, Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Jeb Bush engage in a heated exchange over eminent domain.

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How To Start Fresh And Stay Safe With A New Device

The New Year signals the kickoff of the great gadget migration, when our once-beloved devices become hand-me-downs. Reusing perfectly good electronics is always better than trashing them, but it is important to take a few sensible, yet crucial precautions before passing on that smartphone, tablet or PC. Likewise, if you are the lucky recipient of someone else's generous donation, there are… Read More

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Rubio Slams Mainstream Media and Hillary Clinton on Abortion

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