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Obama: “Death to America” Chanters = GOP President Obama is doubling down on his comparison of Republicans with Iranian hard-liners who oppose the Iran nuclear deal. "What I said is absolutely true, factually," Obama told CNN's Fareed Zakaria in an interview that will air Sunday. "The truth... Read More BALTIMORE SUN: INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO KEEP, BEAR ARMS CREATED IN 2008 On August 7, the Baltimore Sun ran a column ubiquitously examining the chasm between Americans who arm themselves for self-defense and Americans who do not. But on a deeper level, the column asserted that the meaning of the Second Amendment... Read More Bobby Jindal: I’d toss six Supreme Court justices if I could Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a 2016 GOP presidential candidate, said he would toss out a half-dozen members of the U.S. Supreme Court if given the chance — including a couple of justices nominated to the bench by Presidents George W.... Read More EPA takes heat for toxic wastewater spill that turns Colorado river orange DENVER — The Environmental Protection Agency is coming under fire in Colorado after accidentally dumping one million gallons of acidic waste into the Las Animas River, turning it bright orange and threatening the community’s water supply. “The irony of this... Read More Rebel recall: Virginians told to turn in Confederate-themed license plates Virginia is targeting 1,691 license plates bearing the Confederate battle flag in a statewide recall that will replace the existing tags with new ones without the controversial image. The Virginian-Pilot reported that it’s unclear how quickly the flag tags will... Read More ISIS captures Syrian town, abducts dozens of Christians BEIRUT – The Islamic State group has abducted 230 residents, including dozens of Christians, from a central Syrian town captured by the extremists the day before, activists said Friday. The IS extremists overrun the heavily populated Qaryatain on Thursday, said... Read More