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Jeb Bush faces conservative scrutiny after dipping toe in 2016 waters

As former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush mounts an increasingly likely presidential campaign, he’ll first have to weather some brutal attacks from within his own party. “You know what Jeb Bush is? He’s an old-time liberal Republican. That’s what he is,”…

Parting Shot: Outgoing Arizona Gov. Brewer calls Obama a ‘failed president’

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, stepping down after six years in office where she was a perpetual thorn in the side of the Obama administration, is leaving with a parting shot — calling President Obama a “failed president.” “He’s been a…

Oahu combines big city buzz, history and rural beauty

Oahu has the buzz and attractions of a major city combined with solace and scenic beauty just a short drive away. (George Hobica) Although some visitors head straight for other islands when visiting Hawaii, thinking they’ve done and seen it…

Magazine admits changing title on Michigan professor’s column

Prof. Susan Douglas, University of Michigan A magazine that published a column by a University of Michigan professor titled “It’s Okay to Hate Republicans” said late Thursday that it had crafted that headline without her knowledge and had swapped it…

Palestinians buck US, put UN resolution before Security Council demanding Israel withdraw from West Bank

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pressed the resolution despite US opposition. (AP Photo/Luis Romero) Arab nations backed Palestinians Wednesday, putting a resolution before the UN Security Council Wednesday that would demand an Israeli pullout from the West Bank and East Jerusalem…

CIA interrogation report: Democrats want to punish America, blame Bush

In its ideological zeal to punish America, the outgoing Democratically-controlled Senate, plans to make public a report that, according to Fox News will examine “the alleged use of torture by the CIA.” Although the 6,000 page full report will remain…

US extends nuclear talks with Iran

This is a RUSH transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” November 24, 2014. 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: “Hume Zone” segment…

An Opportunity For More Clarity On Healthcare — And Better Policy

The Democrats were ready for defeat last Tuesday, no matter what their fundraising emails said. But they weren’t prepared for the wipeout they suffered not only in the Senate, but also on the state level. Republicans took three statehouses on…

Detroit bankruptcy center stage in tight Michigan gubernatorial race

The historic Detroit bankruptcy is playing a lead role in the Michigan gubernatorial race, as Republican Gov. Rick Snyder defends the decision to hand the city and its backbreaking financial problems over to an emergency manager who opened the door…