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Dems push to make voting, registration easier

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NYTIMES) — WASHINGTON — With studies suggesting that long lines at the polls cost Democrats hundreds of thousands of votes in November, party leaders are beginning a push more…

LA Fitness sued over 'sexy exercises'

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (DFW.CBSLOCAL) A Dallas woman has filed suit against LA Fitness for comments and exercises her trainers made her do. She says they were sexually suggestive. You would think more…

Jet-setting Leon Panetta's $32,000 commute

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WASHINGTON TIMES) As Leon Panetta ends a decades-long Washington career capped by his service as defense secretary, he has said repeatedly he is ready to get back to his family’s more…

Sheriff Joe's credit-card info stolen

by -NO AUTHOR- -- February 4, 2013 (AP) -- It looks like Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has become a victim of credit-card fraud. Sheriff officials said Monday that Arpaio's credit-card information was more…

More teachers boycott standardized tests

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (WASHINGTON TIMES) The standardized-testing boycott that began with teachers in Chicago last year and reached new heights recently in Seattle may be exploding into a full-blown national movement. more…

Justice sues S&P over mortgage ratings

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (AP) WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is accusing the debt rating agency Standard & Poor's of fraud for giving high ratings to risky mortgage bonds that helped bring about more…

16-year-old prostitute claims sex with Menendez

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (DAILY CALLER) In a handwritten statement provided last year to a whistle-blower, a young prostitute detailed allegations that she slept with Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez beginning more…

Video: Ted Nugent skewers Piers Morgan

by -NO AUTHOR- -- [ooyala code="9tcjI0OTpkdBWo32oeZj_6yRXVmjbKlV"] (DAILY CALLER) Piers Morgan took his Monday CNN show on the road to a Texas gun shop to continue what guest Ted Nugent called his “crap” more…

Anti-violence law blasted for doing ... violence

by Alyssa Farah -- WASHINGTON – Scientists and victim-advocate groups are calling for immediate congressional reform of the Violence Against Women Act, which is currently up for reauthorization, because of the violence more…

North Korea video shows NYC under attack

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FOX NEWS) North Korea, already gearing up for yet another nuclear test, has posted a bizarre online video depicting New York under an apparent missile attack with "We more…