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Flag flap: Indiana veteran, wife battle homeowners association over Old Glory

Bob Willits, 82, of Greenfield, Ind., insists he’ll fight a local homeowners Association over the American and POW/MIA flags outside his home. (FOX59.com) An elderly veteran and his wife say there’s “absolutely no way” the flagpole outside their Indiana home…

The latest Palestinian statehood gambit

Recent developments in Sweden, the United Kingdom and Ireland exemplify yet another effort to create a Palestinian “state” out of thin air. Sweden’s new socialist government has recognized “Palestine,” as did non-binding resolution adopted by Britain’s parliament and Ireland’s Senate.…

What is a fritter?

Hushpuppies are deep-fried cornbread, made from leftover cornbread batter. (Ellen Silverman) If someone asked you to define a fritter, you wouldn’t have to fritter away too much time coming up with an answer. They’re small bites made with a batter…

With Only Two Weeks Left Until Election Day, Republicans And Democrats Lack A Plan

In less than two weeks time, Americans will head to the polls and decide the hotly contested battle for the Senate. Current polling shows that it’s increasingly looking like the Republicans will control both chambers for the next two years.…

ISIS threat: Operation ‘Inherent Resolve’ is a flop. Time to arm the Kurds

President Obama met with the anti-ISIS coalition’s defense ministers at Andrews Air Force Base this week. Afterward, he said the 21 member states agreed that they’re going to defeat ISIS. It sounded great. But it was a fairy tale. The…

Democrats outraising Republicans as election nears

Despite outrage from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democrats about billionaires like the Koch brothers donating to the GOP, statistics show Democrats are outraising Republicans this election season. Sheila Krumholz of the Center for Responsive Politics estimated, “the…

More than a dozen states plan to cancel health care policies not in compliance with ObamaCare

More than a dozen states plan to cancel health care policies not in compliance with ObamaCare in the coming weeks, affecting thousands of people just before the midterm elections. “It looks like several hundred thousand people across the country will…

It’s Time For President Obama To Begin Legacy Shopping On Trade Issues

Without question, President Obama’s second term will ultimately be defined on how he rallies the American people to protect our national security interests, both here at home and overseas. The rise of ISIS and other crises in the Middle East,…

Illinois Gov. Quinn embraces Obama, as other Dems keep distance

Unlike some other Democrats whose jobs depend on the November elections, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is not dodging an association with President Obama. Despite a tough election, Quinn is embracing both the president and first lady. “They do us proud.…

Decision to let cop killer Abu-Jamal give commencement speech ‘despicable,’ widow says

A Vermont college’s selection of convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal as speaker at its commencement Sunday is a “despicable” decision that should be reversed, his victim’s widow told FoxNews.com. Maureen Faulkner, whose husband Daniel was gunned down by Abu-Jamal in…