Jason Volentine at KTVK-TV reports: Giving birth can be a blur but a Valley couple took a picture that brings it into crystal clarity. The image of their baby reaching out of her mother’s womb to hold the finger of the doctor performing a C-section has gone viral. The little baby’s name is Nevaeh –… Continue Reading »
Matthew Boyle at Breitbart reports: According to the Congressional Budget Office, the last-minute fiscal cliff deal reached by congressional leaders and President Barack Obama cuts only $15 billion in spending while increasing tax revenues by $620 billion—a 41:1 ratio of tax increases to spending cuts. When Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush increased taxes… Continue Reading »
Rep. John Fleming at the Washington Times reports: If some Republicans have their way, the party soon will make history for all the wrong reasons. In the past 100 years, since the authority of Congress to tax income was enumerated in the 16th Amendment, marginal income tax rates have never been raised when Republicans have… Continue Reading »
Jeremy Borden at the Washington Post reports: Federal immigration officials have notified Prince William County and other localities that they will extend a controversial program that seeks to identify undocumented immigrants once they are booked into local jails, officials said. The program, which allows local police officers to investigate and detain illegal immigrants serving jail… Continue Reading »
William Norman Grigg at LewRockwell.com reports: Civilian disarmament advocates insist that the Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre illustrates the dangers of inadequately restrictive firearms laws. That assumption is impossible to reconcile with the fact that Connecticut’s state government regards individual firearms ownership not as a right but as a highly conditional privilege subject to revocation… Continue Reading »
