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Kerry makes Obama's case for military strikes against Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday laid out the rationale for a U.S. attack on Syria. More >

Judge Approves $20M Facebook ‘Sponsored Stories’ Settlement 27 Aug 2013 | 12:01 pm

A federal judge today signed off on a settlement in which Facebook is agreeing to pay as $20 million to settle a lawsuit brought by users who appeared in the social-networking site’s “Sponsored Storie...

Should the United States have pre-empted the Syrian chemical attack? 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am

I was skeptical at first about the claims of a chemical attack in Syria. Something didn’t seem right with the photographs. Additionally, it was reported that the United Nations already had an inspecti...

U.S. Blacks Less Satisfied With Way Blacks Are Treated 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am

U.S. blacks are slightly less likely to be satisfied with the way blacks are treated since the George Zimmerman verdict, while their views of how other groups are treated have not gotten worse. More >

Cornel West: Obama Only Gives 'Wonderful Speeches' 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am

Cornel West said the only thing that has been positive about President Barack Obama is that he has “given some wonderful speeches.” West made his comments to Al Jazeera America host David Shuster in ...

Video: Brown rocks NH Cheap Trick show in tight flag shirt 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am

The former GOP Massachusetts senator, Scott P. Brown, who won a 2010 special election fill the Senate seat made vacant by the passing of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Sr., joined the band Cheap Trick on stag...

DNC Chief Wasserman Schultz Won’t Touch Weiner… 26 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm

Oddly enough, she wasn’t so quiet over Mark Sanford. Via The Hill: The chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Fla.), declined to weigh in on the New York mayor...

Joint chiefs chairman heads to Jordan for security talks 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm

The trip was long-scheduled, but options in Syria will be discussed by Gen. Dempsey. More >

38% Have a Positive View of Their Personal Finances 26 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am

The Rasmussen Consumer Index, which measures consumer confidence on a daily basis, rose a point on Sunday to 97.5. Consumer confidence is down four points from a week ago, two points from a month ago ...

Poll: Hillary Beats Christie by Nine points in Ohio 26 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

A new Public Policy Polling poll shows New Jersey Governor Chris Christie trails in Ohio by nine points against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a potential 2016 face off. “Clinton looks ...

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