TransAsia Airways Passenger Jet Crashes

A passenger plane with 58 on board crashed into a river outside Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Wednesday. So far, 10 people have been rescued and dozens are believed trapped inside, said television reports. The TransAsia jetliner crashed into river after hitting a bridge soon after take off in Taiwan. A TransAsia Airways plane crash landed […]

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Jordan ‘says it will Execute its ISIS captives’ after Pilot Burned to Death

Jordan said it will fast-track the execution of a would-be suicide bomber the Islamic State was trying to free immediately following the news of the captured pilot being burned to death. The Jordanian government has said that Sajida al-Rishawi and other jailed ISIS commanders would be ‘quickly judged and sentenced’ in revenge for its pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh’s death. Jordan’s […]

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What’s Different About Today’s Obamacare Repeal Vote

Tuesday, for the fourth time, the U.S. House will vote to fully repeal Obamacare. What’s different, though, is that with a GOP-controlled Senate, Republicans can attack President Obama’s signature legislation on their own terms. The showdown over the Affordable Care Act comes as conservatives want GOP leaders to fulfill a campaign promise to repeal the […]

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Obama: ‘Taliban Is an Armed Insurgency,’ Not a Terrorist Group

(CNSNews.com) – President Obama won’t use the term “radical Islam,” and his spokesman won’t call the Taliban terrorists. At Wednesday’s White House briefing, deputy spokesman Eric Schultz said, “The Taliban is an armed insurgency. ISIL is a terrorist group. So we don’t make concessions to terrorist groups.” The comment came after a reporter asked Schultz […]

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Today Is ‘Chris Kyle Day’ in Texas

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared today “Chris Kyle Day” in Texas to honor the veteran whose story is the basis of the box-office hit “American Sniper.” “He’s an American hero. He had the guts to stand up and defend this country,” Abbott told Fox News, defending his decision to recognize the Iraq War veteran. Watch […]

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Why Won’t Obama Use the Words ‘Islamic Extremism’? Watch What This Democrat Says

[youtube 754Nq2w–ew nolink] In a recent interview with Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, was asked why President Obama avoids the phrase “Islamic extremism.” Gabbard, an Iraq War veteran, said, “If you are at war, which we are, you have to know who your enemy is in order to defeat them.” She […]

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