GOP USA MIDDAY REPORT 05/05/2015

Stephanopoulos out as debate moderator after large contributions to Clinton Foundation come to light ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos will not moderate a Republican presidential debate next winter, part of the fallout after revelations that the network's top political anchor contributed $75,000 over a three-year period to the Clinton Foundation.

More arrests in brutal Dundalk beating Baltimore County police have charged several more Baltimore teenagers in the beating of a Dundalk man outside his home last month, bringing the total for those charged in the incident to seven people 15 to 20 years old.

Jindal: To Left, religious freedom confined to church walls

Potential Republican presidential candidate Bobby Jindal insists that President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton interpret religious freedom as beginning and ending within church walls.

Benghazi chairman: State Dept. blocking Clinton testimony The chairman of the House committee investigating the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya, said Thursday that he can't set a date for Hillary Clinton to testify before his panel because the State Department has been slow in producing needed documents.

Government Censorship on the Rise Cities and counties across the U.S. are banning advertising about religion, politics, abortion, environmental causes -- any topic that risks offending people. Government bureaucrats don't want the "distraction" of dealing with controversial ads.

No charges for white Illinois officer who killed black teen A prosecutor said Thursday that he won't charge a white northeastern Illinois police officer in the fatal shooting of a black 17-year-old, saying the fleeing teen was holding a loaded handgun and that the officer feared for his life and a fellow officer's.