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Congress cannot let Obama negotiate a free trade agreement without tough new rules

Congress should not permit President Obama to negotiate a free trade agreement with Pacific nations without tough new rules to stop currency manipulation and other cheating on trade deals. Trade agreements eliminate tariffs and lower regulatory barriers to commerce—for example,…

National security and the 2016 election

Throughout Barack Obama’s presidency, foreign and defense policies have been far from his highest priorities. Instead, as he said explicitly in 2008, Obama is seeking to “fundamentally transform” America. This domestic focus has driven national security to the margins, except…

Fox News Poll: Clinton’s favorable slips, Christie underwater by double digits

Dec. 3, 2014: Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks in Gaston Hall at Georgetown University in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) Hillary Clinton’s personal ratings continue to slip. Yet the Democratic presidential hopeful still garners higher favorable ratings…

Insiders say Jeb misunderstood key question on Iraq

**Want FOX News First in your inbox every day? Sign up here.** Buzz Cut:• Insiders say Jeb misunderstood key question on Iraq• Rand threatens filibuster over NSA• Hillary ready for next mile in marathon run to the left• Reid hits…

First in Fox News First: Jeb answers Megyn on legacy woes

**Want FOX News First in your inbox every day? Sign up here** Buzz Cut:• First in Fox News First: Jeb answers Megyn on legacy woes• Power Play: Meet Ted Cruz’s data guru• Poll: Rubio cracks the top tier in Granite…

Challenges and joys facing America’s small businesses

A new small business starts with an idea, but in between that first dream and the first sale there are lots of obstacles. Still, millions of Americans open their own business every year. This creativity and persistence of small business…

Murdered NYPD cop: Called hero in death by same people who saw him as villain while alive

If you are grateful for small things, it is a good sign that even constant critics of the police are denouncing the murder of NYPD cop Brian Moore. No less than President Obama, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton…

Military eyeing former Cold War mountain bunker as ‘shield’ against EMP attack?

New concerns are being raised that the nation’s electrical grid and critical infrastructure are increasingly vulnerable to a catastrophic foreign attack — amid speculation over whether officials are eyeing a former Cold War bunker, inside a Colorado mountain, as a…

US reportedly in talks on keeping restrictions on ‘Taliban Five’ as deal set to lapse

The Obama administration reportedly has launched talks with Qatari officials about potentially extending security measures for the five Taliban leaders who were traded a year ago for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, with the agreement governing their supervised release soon set to…

Pander bear: Hillary gets press pass on flip flops

**Want FOX News First in your inbox every day? Sign up here.** Buzz Cut:• Pander bear: Hillary gets press pass on flip flops• GOP gathers in S.C. this weekend• Power Play: PAC man fever• Budget vote hot seat for blue…