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H.S. Girls Softball: Dumont defeats Hawthorne @ The Record and Herald News
DUMONT 5, HAWTHORNE 4 (at Dumont): Dumont got four RBI from four different players including a solo home run from Michelle Pasquale as the Huskies won in 10 innings.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., expresses his displeasure that Apple CEO Tim Cook was being brought before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee as the panel examines the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal Revenue Code, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington. A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans, just when they’d like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama’s latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-leaning and more mainstream Republicans were on vivid display Tuesday, as Sens. Paul and John McCain clashed over Apple Inc.’s tax-avoidance strategies. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) AP - 4 mins 58 secs ago
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., expresses his displeasure that Apple CEO Tim Cook was being brought before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee as the panel examines the … More »Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., expresses his displeasure that Apple CEO Tim Cook was being brought before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee as the panel examines the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal Revenue Code, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington. A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans, just when they’d like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama’s latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-leaning and more mainstream Republicans were on vivid display Tuesday, as Sens. Paul and John McCain clashed over Apple Inc.’s tax-avoidance strategies. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., expresses his displeasure that Apple CEO Tim Cook was being brought before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee as the panel examines the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal …
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, and the subcommittee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrive on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, for the subcommittee's hearing to examine the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal Revenue Code. A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans, just when they’d like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama’s latest political problems. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) AP - 4 mins 55 secs ago
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, and the subcommittee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., … More »Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, and the subcommittee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrive on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, for the subcommittee's hearing to examine the methods employed by multinational corporations to shift profits offshore and how such activities are affected by the Internal Revenue Code. A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans, just when they’d like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama’s latest political problems. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, and the subcommittee's ranking Republican Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrive on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, for the subcommittee's hearing to examine the methods employed …
Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum AP - 6 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political … More »Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum
WASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events are highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems.
House panel seeks to curb military sexual assaults AP - 13 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Determined to check the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the armed forces, a House panel is poised to approve a series of revisions to longstanding military law. They include stripping … More »House panel seeks to curb military sexual assaults
WASHINGTON (AP) — Determined to check the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the armed forces, a House panel is poised to approve a series of revisions to longstanding military law. They include stripping commanding officers of their unilateral authority to change or dismiss a court-martial conviction and requiring …
Senate panel passes U.S. immigration bill; Obama praises move Reuters - 15 mins ago
By Rachelle Younglai and Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday approved legislation to give millions of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, setting up a spirited debate … More »Senate panel passes U.S. immigration bill; Obama praises move
By Rachelle Younglai and Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday approved legislation to give millions of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, setting up a spirited debate ...
John Gray: I couldn’t lie for my boss @ The Record - 19 mins ago
There are two jobs on this planet I would not want under any circumstances, the guy who follows the circus elephants around with a shovel and the White House spokesperson. While the jobs seem worlds apart … More »John Gray: I couldn’t lie for my boss
There are two jobs on this planet I would not want under any circumstances, the guy who follows the circus elephants around with a shovel and the White House spokesperson. While the jobs seem worlds apart they actually are not because in both occupations you spend your entire day cleaning up someone else's mess. If you …
Star witness to stay mum for House hearing on IRS AP - 21 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness. More »Star witness to stay mum for House hearing on IRS
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.
Knoxville Tea Party supporters protest IRS @ Knoxville News Sentinel - 27 mins ago
A lunchtime protest Tuesday outside the Knoxville office of the IRS drew about two dozen people of all ages. More »Knoxville Tea Party supporters protest IRS
A lunchtime protest Tuesday outside the Knoxville office of the IRS drew about two dozen people of all ages.
Greg Johnson: Dissent takes a hit in Pigeon Forge election @ Knoxville News Sentinel - 27 mins ago
Dissent, in America anyway, dies of apathy, either an apathy brought on by affluence and its attendant complacency or an apathy born of resignation because whatever can go wrong has or will. More »Greg Johnson: Dissent takes a hit in Pigeon Forge election
Dissent, in America anyway, dies of apathy, either an apathy brought on by affluence and its attendant complacency or an apathy born of resignation because whatever can go wrong has or will.
Cal Thomas: Fearing the coming of tyranny? Fear this — it's here @ The Abilene Reporter News - 27 mins ago
Given last week’s revelation that the IRS targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, it’s worth recalling President Obama’s Ohio State University commencement address. The president decried … More »Cal Thomas: Fearing the coming of tyranny? Fear this — it's here
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Letter: McFeatters and the facts @ Naples Daily News - 27 mins ago
Merrill Phillips, Naples: McFeatters is not interested in informing her readers. Her purpose is to advance the progressive agenda. More »Letter: McFeatters and the facts
Merrill Phillips, Naples: McFeatters is not interested in informing her readers. Her purpose is to advance the progressive agenda.
Obama’s legacy @ The Tribune - 33 mins ago
The right is chasing after Obama, but they will fail, just as they did at the ballot box. While he has made some errors, he still gave us Obamacare, which will be his legacy and will cover millions of … More »Obama’s legacy
The right is chasing after Obama, but they will fail, just as they did at the ballot box. While he has made some errors, he still gave us Obamacare, which will be his legacy and will cover millions of Americans. And millions of children will be cared for who would otherwise not receive such care.
Shameful bias @ The Tribune - 35 mins ago
We are fortunate to live in this area, which is relatively insular to the large problems of populous areas, but your “newspaper” seems to have taken it upon itself to save us from the news concerning the … More »Shameful bias
We are fortunate to live in this area, which is relatively insular to the large problems of populous areas, but your “newspaper” seems to have taken it upon itself to save us from the news concerning the Obama malfeasance and outright lies and cover-ups that have been, and are, being covered up in at least three serious …
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Immigration bill heads to full Senate AP - 58 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, … More »Immigration bill heads to full Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict.
Gov't dysfunction may be baked into the system AP - 1 hr 2 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. More »Gov't dysfunction may be baked into the system
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The return of Canoe Ridge Vineyard @ The News Tribune - 1 hr 4 mins ago
Canoe Ridge Vineyard is back, thanks to a Seattle company that rescued the longtime Walla Walla winery. More »The return of Canoe Ridge Vineyard
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Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat? AP - 1 hr 10 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. More »Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies.