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Clinton Foundation event in Morocco bankrolled by controversial mining firm Former President Bill Clinton and the Clinton Foundation’s Global Initiative are being hosted this week at a five-star luxury hotel in Morocco by one of the world’s most controversial mining companies, criticized for “serious human rights violations” by the Robert... Read More Amid controversy, Hillary holds Iowa lead Hillary Clinton has maintained a significant lead in the Iowa caucuses despite controversies dogging her campaign, according to a new poll. Sixty percent of Democratic caucus-goers back the former secretary of State in her presidential bid, according to the Quinnipiac... Read More Florida Gov. Rick Scott asks courts to quickly intervene in Obamacare spat with HHS Florida Gov. Rick Scott asked a federal court Thursday to thwart the Obama administration from using “unconstitutional coercion” to, in his view, force him to expand Medicaid under Obamacare by refusing to renew a separate program that helps hospitals care... Read More Canadian judge frees former teen terrorist who killed US Army medic A former teen terrorist who killed a U.S. Army Delta Force medic in Afghanistan in 2002 was released on bail Thursday by a Canadian judge, a move that allows the former Guantanamo Bay detainee to appeal his U.S. conviction while... Read More BREAKING NEWS: Fed Court says NSA wiretapping is illegal A federal appeals court has ruled that the National Security Agency program to collect information on billions of telephone calls made or received is illegal. A three-judge panel from the New York-based 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously said... Read More Jade Helm 15: Good or Bad? A massive military exercise planned in states across the American West has touched off a political firestorm, with several top Texas officials now questioning the military’s plans – if only to calm the Internet and constituent furor surrounding it. The... Read More