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Hispanics question Hillary Clinton after flip-flop on licenses for illegal immigrants

At least one Hispanic advocacy group is questioning Hillary Rodham Clinton's commitment to their stance on immigration after former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer confessed he canceled driver's licenses for illegal immigrants to save her 2008 presidential campaign.

In an interview with former top Obama strategist David Azelrod, Mr. ...

Report: CNBC Staffers 'Shell-shocked' After Train Wreck Debate [VIDEO]

'We were pretty embarrassed'

School Bus Driver Stopped to Confront Special Needs Student Not Following Directions — His Disturbing Actions Had Students Running From Bus at Next Stop

"What are you doing? You can't do that."

Bill Gates on Global Warming: 'The Climate Problem Needs to Be Solved in Rich Countries'

"Yes, the government will be some-what inept—but the private sector is in general inept."

The Apple TV Is Now Available In Stores

The Apple TV, complete with a brand new remote and its own app ecosystem, is today available in retail stores. You can pick up the $149 set top box at your local Apple Store, and 9to5mac reports that Best Buy and Target are carrying the device, as well. If you're ahead of the game, you likely already pre-ordered an Apple TV went they went on sale online last week. The new Apple TV… Read More

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What just happened at MSP?

(Scott Johnson) We went out to dinner with close friends this past Saturday evening. One of our friends told me the story below, which I asked the friend to reduce to writing in as great detail as was remembered. This is the story. It is an interesting story. It has the additional advantage of being true. I thought readers would find it of interest. My friend writes: On Sunday, October 18, I

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Harrington Talks Obama Admin's Spending Habits: Climate Change, Streetcar Technology

The post Harrington Talks Obama Admin's Spending Habits: Climate Change, Streetcar Technology appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

Hugh Hewitt: Hillary Clinton Will Take America 'Backwards To The Future' [VIDEO]

There's a 'generational change taking place' and it's led by 'young, dynamic' Republicans

GOP Hopefuls Plot to Overthrow RNC Control of Debates

The candidates are bringing a laundry list of complaints to the meeting.

If You've Been Enjoying Free Bumps to TSA's PreCheck Line, Get Ready to Stand With the Masses Again

Brooks Says Rubio Is 'Most Likely' Republican Nominee

GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio "has no natural enemies anywhere in the party, he has truly impressive natural skills and his greatest weakness is his greatest strength: his youth," New York Times columnist David Brooks says.

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What's Really Killing Digital Health Startups

In 2004 I started the first VoIP-based SaaS company for the call center market. Based on the moderate success we achieved, I thought making a play in the healthcare industry would be a cakewalk. I was wrong. Stupidly, ignorantly wrong. Read More

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Audience Member Mouths 'Oh, S***' When Bernie Sanders Calls for Removal of Federal Marijuana Ban

The post Audience Member Mouths 'Oh, S***' When Bernie Sanders Calls for Removal of Federal Marijuana Ban appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

Did Paul Ryan Dodge A Hug From Nancy Pelosi?

These are the important questions, people. "Dodge" is how Charlie Spiering at Breitbart is characterizing the moment Ryan got the gavel: Yeah, I guess? She does sort of lean in there, and he's just like, "Let's keep it professional, ma'am." Or maybe she was just being a jittery nervous wreck as usual. I'm pretty sure […]

Report: Obama to Announce U.S. Deployment to Syria

Video: Justin Bieber Storms Off Concert Stage After Fans Won't Listen

"I am done."

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio Endorses Hillary Clinton for President

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio endorsed Hillary Clinton for president after months of hesitation while organizing his own coalition to back progressive causes.

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Amazon Prime Music Adds Support For Android Wear, Offline Playback From SD Cards

Amazon today rolled out a small, but useful benefit for Amazon Prime members who use the company's Prime Music streaming service. Though the service already offered the ability to download songs for offline playback, it's finally addressing one of users' top requests: you can now download songs directly to your phone's SD card, in order to free up internal storage… Read More

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Bill de Blasio Suddenly Defends Hillary Clinton Flip-Flopping on Progressive Issues

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Entertainment agency told it should follow open meeting laws

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska attorney general's office says the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority in Omaha should follow the state's open meeting and open records laws, and the opinion is drawing rave reviews from an Omaha legislator.

The opinion released Thursday says the authority should be considered a ...

Obama: There Will Be No Combat In Iraq. Generals: We're In Combat.

'There's a war going on in Iraq, if folks haven't noticed. And we're here and it's all around us'

New Hampshire Voter Hits Hillary Clinton With Tough Scandal Question at Town Hall — Watch How She Handles It

"There were unfortunately a lot of partisans."

'Duck Dynasty' Star Sadie Robertson Did Something to the Inside of This Old, Wooden Camper That She's Hoping Will Have a Major Impact

"Take that time out of your day to focus on the most important relationship in your life."

The Joy Of Watching Paint Dry On Twitch

Bob Ross is taking over Twitch. There are currently more people watching Bob Ross paint a covered bridge than there are viewers of Dota 2 or Hearthstone. Twitch's Creative channel has about 45,000 viewers, with the vast majority enjoying the calming brush strokes of Bob Ross. Twitch launched its new Creative channel two days back. As it notes in a blog post, creatives have used Twitch… Read More

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John Harwood reflects

(Scott Johnson) The most obnoxious of the three CNBC debate moderators must have been John Harwood. The competition was stiff, but Harwood combined smug superiority together with liberal cluelessness in perfect balance. As we might have anticipated, however, Harwood is not inclined to look in the mirror to account for the negative reaction he provoked among viewers outside the media bubble. See, e.g., his walk down memory lane below via Harwood's Twitter

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George W. Bush Kills It on TMZ Appearance, Laughs at Kanye West Running for President

The post George W. Bush Kills It on TMZ Appearance, Laughs at Kanye West Running for President appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

Ted Cruz raises $1.1 million in less than 24 hours after start of GOP debate

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas raised more than $1.1 million in the first 22 hours after the start of this week's GOP presidential debate.

From the beginning of Wednesday's debate until midnight that night, Mr. Cruz said the campaign raised $772,000 online.

"We're now sitting here 22 hours after the ...

Shock: The Infamous Waco Biker Gang Shootout That Left Nine People Dead Was Caught on Video (GRAPHIC)

The video showed many bikers fleeing the scene and others pulling out guns and firing them.

Obama Admin. Releases Saudi Guantanamo Detainee Accused of Signifiant Links to Terrorism

The U.S. never charged him with a crime.

HTC Will Stop Providing Earnings Guidance Following $139M Loss

HTC's latest financial results are out, and the struggling Taiwanese company is still struggling after posting a net loss of NT$4.5 billion ($139 million) on revenue of NT$21.4 billion ($660 million) for Q3 2015. Read More

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NYC Mayor De Blasio Endorses Hillary Clinton for President

NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio endorses Hillary Clinton for president while speaking on MSNBC.

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Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden talk campaign finance, education

Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont met with Vice President Joseph R. Biden for about an hour Thursday at Mr. Biden's residence, and the two addressed issues like campaign finance reform and public education.

"Under the leadership of President Obama and Vice President Biden, this country has come a long way ...

'Mysterious Whale Samples' Found to Be From Elusive Species That Has Now Been Filmed in the Wild for the First Time

"Were not supposed to be in that part of the Indian Ocean."

Carrier DT Targets Startups After Europe Agrees Neutrality Rules

Well that was quick. Europe's controversial new net neutrality rules haven't even come into force yet and German mobile carrier Deutsche Telekom is suggesting it intends to charge startups to boost the quality of their services under the new rules — as many in the tech industry had f Read More

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Clinton Seeks End to Racial Profiling, Cocaine/Crack Disparity

Hillary Clinton at campaign event Friday in Atlanta will call for first of series of measures to reform the U.S. criminal justice system, according to stmt from her presidential campaign. Clinton will support legislation to ban law enforcement officers from "relying on a person's race when conducting routine or spontaneous investigatory activities," stmt says Racial profiling "generally ineffective" as law enforcement tool,"demeans large segments of our communities and subjects them to unwarrant

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These Charts Show Exactly How the Fed Killed the Housing Market

Editor's Note: No one understands the complex, unhealthy relationship between the Federal Reserve and the economy like Lee Adler at Wall Street Examiner. Today he's calling out the Fed's zero-interest-rate policy for what it's done to our housing "recovery." Here's Lee with five charts that detail how damaged our housing market really is… Don't believe any […]

The Day When the National Guard 'Made a Dinosaur Fly'

"There's a lot of interesting questions."

'Our Brand Is Crisis' Review

When did international bankers become the go-to bad guys on the big screen?

Earlier this year we saw No Escape—a movie about a coup in an unnamed Asian nation in which an American family must stay ten steps ahead of a rampaging mob of murderous natives—attempt to shift the blame away from the savage revolutionaries and onto international banks that saddle native industries with debt before taking over the infrastructure outright, leaving native workers penniless.

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Immigrants caught at border believe families can stay in US

WASHINGTON (AP) - Hundreds of immigrant families caught illegally crossing the Mexican border told U.S. immigration agents they made the dangerous journey in part because they believed they would be permitted to stay in the United States and collect public benefits, according to internal intelligence files from the Homeland Security ...

Senate Passes Budget Deal to Raise Debt Ceiling — Here Are the 18 Republicans Who Voted for It

U.S. Avoids Debt Default as Congress Passes Fiscal Plan

Congress passed a two-year bipartisan budget plan that avoids a catastrophic default on U.S. debt, increases spending on domestic and defense programs and ends months of turmoil among House Republicans.

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Rand Paul Issues Challenge to Fellow Senators During Fiery Senate Floor Speech Against Budget Deal: 'I Defy You…'

"The establishment in Washington is completely and utterly tone-deaf to the way America feels…"

Bill to Avoid Default on U.S. Debt Advances in Senate Vote

The Senate advanced a two-year budget plan that would avoid a U.S. debt default just days before the deadline to extend the limit on U.S. borrowing.

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How To Fix the GOP Debates

(Steven Hayward) Ask yourself a series of questions: Why is it that whenever you hear about a speaker having his/her invitation rescinded from a college speaking invitation, it is always the left that complained? When was the last time you heard about conservatives protesting an event or speaker somewhere? Last night, the audience at the GOP debate booed the questioners from CNBC. When was the last time you heard a Democratic audience

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Chronically Drunk First Settlers Caused Aussie Accent, Professor Says

Let's celebrate with some shrimp on the barbie and a slab of beer!