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Baltimore on the Brink

Maryland state troopers stand guard as residents clean up, Tuesday, April 28, 2015, after an evening of riots following the funeral of Freddie Gray on Monday, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The big story today is the riots that raged…

Nuclear talks with Iran and Indiana’s religious freedom law

This is a RUSH transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” April 2, 2015. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET! O’REILLY: “Personal Story Segment”…

Ted Cruz: Thanks to liberal media candidate will soon have new name… ‘Extremist’

It didn’t take long for the major media to attack Senator Ted Cruz. In fact, they started before his Monday announcement that he’s running for president. On Sunday, “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd teased an interview with California Governor…

At CPAC, Jeb Bush does his best to reestablish conservative credentials

Feb. 27, 2015: Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md. (AP) Potential 2016 White House candidate Gov. Jeb Bush made the most of his opportunities this week to assure attendees at…

CPAC 2015: ACU Chairman Schlapp says Republican presidential nomination starts here

Editor’s note: Fox News’ Dana Perino, former White House press secretary and current co-host of “The Five” recently interviewed Matt Schlapp, American Conservative Union chairman about this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). The conference runs from February 25 through…

Illinois’ new GOP governor throws down gauntlet in union, spending fight

While Bruce Rauner campaigned for governor of Illinois, he repeatedly promised change. Opponents, supporters and undecided voters alike complained he never defined what that change meant. Now they know. In his first budget address to the Illinois General Assembly, the…

Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio 2016 showdown would force Miami powerbrokers to take sides

Miami – Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio grew up, politically, in the same power circles in Miami. The two men share many of the same Republican donors and friends who helped them ascend South Florida’s…

Walker’s moment? Wisconsin governor builds on 2016 buzz, staffs up political operation

FILE: Jan. 24, 2015: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker at the Freedom Summit in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is having a moment. The two-term governor has in recent days emerged from a crowded field of potential 2016…

Gov. Scott Walker urges the GOP to ‘get out there and lead’

This is a rush transcript from “Hannity,” November 7, 2014. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: Welcome back to “Hannity.” So my next guest, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker — he…

11 most-scandalous reality show moments of all time

In reality TV’s 25-plus year history, there have been plenty of controversial moments. In the early years, cast clashes were fairly infrequent and typically mundane. But as soon as producers and network execs figured out that scandal equals ratings, there…