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Michele Bachmann has been accused of snubbing Rick Perry, her new rival for the White House, at a party dinner in her home town, insisting on her own lighting and entering the hall "like she was Madonna". ...

It was 2006, and I was a summer intern in Evansville. John Gerard, who was a township assessor in Vanderburgh County a position that no longer exists had been caught masturbating in a public restroom in Indianapolis and exposing himself to a plainclothes police officer. ...

Israel is in the midst of an awakening, perhaps even a social revolution, but its official State Rabbinate and, indeed, virtually all religious officials, are silent. How can this be? Isn't it the role of religious leaders to provide guidance? ...

CARACAS - President Hugo Ch& 225;vez said yesterday he is being treated for cancer in Cuba after doctors on the communist island discovered tumors during an emergency operation this month that had been shrouded in mystery. ...

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), holding a stack of petitions, addresses a "Code Red" rally on Capitol Hill in March 2010, sponsored by The American Grassroots Coalition and the Tea Party Express. The rally was in opposition to the health care overhaul bill. ...

Founded in 1973, The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institution a think tank whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense. We believe the principles and ideas of the American Founding are ...

Deal, flanked by area Republican politicians, south Augusta pastors and Mayor Deke Copenhaver at Sacred Heart Cultural Center, remarked that the United States was founded by individuals who valued religious freedom. ...

President Obama will visit New York City tomorrow to honor those killed at Ground Zero on September 11, 2011, following the slaying of Osama bin Laden. Politico reports he invited former President George W. Bush and former New York City Mayor Rudolph Guiliani to join him. Mr. Bush has declined the invitation; Politico says there's ...

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A video created by a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota captures Tim Pawlenty, the former Republican governor and a 2012 presidential candidate, repeatedly calling for a cap-and-trade program for carbon dioxide emissions to fight climate change. The video was aired during a hearing on a Republican bill to lift restrictions on coal-fired power plants. Mr. ...