“A New York City-area police officer could be fired after posting an obscene, racist and threatening rant against President Barack Obama on social media. Officer Peter Burns, of Pleasantville police, was accused of making the comments Dec. 11 on a Facebook page he operated under the name “Coon Trapper.” “The …

“Since its founding in 2004, the progressive watchdog group Media Matters for America has been a thorn in the side of Fox News. Its dozens of staffers monitor the network’s leadership, hosts, guests and financial dealings incessantly, calling out misinformation, conflicts of interest and evidence of a partisan agenda, in …

“Three homeless men, one of them carrying his dog, helped Pope Francis celebrate his 77th birthday Tuesday, joining him for Mass and breakfast and presenting him with a bouquet of sunflowers. The men live on the street in the Rome neighborhood just outside the Vatican’s walls and were invited by …

“The British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline will no longer pay doctors to promote its products and will stop tying compensation of sales representatives to the number of prescriptions doctors write, its chief executive said Monday, effectively ending two common industry practices that critics have long assailed as troublesome conflicts of interest. …

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“Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell recently delivered a direct pitch to one of America’s top defense contractors: Get off the sidelines and start backing Republicans who will protect military spending. Mr. McConnell’s message, according to people who attended a Nov. 6 fundraiser with officials from BAE Systems Inc., was that …

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“Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-TX) re-election campaign is straight out mocking Rep. Steve Stockman’s (R-TX) accusation that the incumbent senator is a “liberal.” Stockman, who on Monday filed to run in the Republican primary against Cornyn, sent out a rambling fundraising email on Tuesday accusing Cornyn of being a backstabbing liberal. …

“Two people spent a month behind bars after police pulled them over in Pennsylvania and found two plastic-wrapped packages of homemade soap in the trunk that troopers mistook for cocaine, The Morning Call reports. Annadel Cruz, 26, and Alexander Bernstein, 30, were driving from New York City through Pennsylvania in …

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