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BREAKING NEWS: John Boehner Resigns Speaker John Boehner told GOP lawmakers on Friday he will resign at the end of October. The embattled Boehner (R-Ohio) said he would resign from both his speakership and his House seat, he told GOP lawmakers at a closed-door conference.... Read More Twice As Nice: Hillary Clinton personally signed deal that let Huma Abedin double dip on salaries Hillary Rodham Clinton personally signed the controversial deal in 2012 that let her top aide Huma Abedin simultaneously work for the State Department and a private New York firm with deep ties to the Clinton family, according to records made... Read More Pope proposes ‘golden rule’ of politics Pope Francis called on Americans to fully embrace the Golden Rule in politics as the head of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics delivered a sermon on Capitol Hill on Thursday, challenging Congress and voters alike to serve the needy and... Read More Senate rejects effort to strip funding from Planned Parenthood The Senate on Thursday rejected a short-term spending bill that would defund Planned Parenthood, thwarting the opening move by Republican leaders to avoid a government shutdown on Oct. 1. Senators voted 47-52 on ending debate on the short-term continuing resolution,... Read More DALLAS ‘FREE SPEECH’ BAN UNCONSTITUTIONAL, OVERPASSES FOR AMERICA WINS LAWSUIT A free speech ban on overpass roadways in the City of Dallas ended this week when a U.S. District Court ruled it unconstitutional. On Monday, Sept. 21, U.S. District Court Judge David Godbey ruled in favor of the grassroots Overpasses... Read More Surrender: San Fran’s iconic, last gun shop to close over new regulations Ever since it was opened in the 1950s by a celebrated Olympic shooter, High Bridge Arms has been a defiant fixture in San Francisco's Mission District, but a coming wave of new firearms restrictions has prompted the last gun shop... Read More