Senate Version ‘Not Strong Enough,’ So House Conservatives Seek Changes to Iran Bill
By Heritage Foundation Josh Siegel | May 13, 2015
Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., is leading an effort by House conservatives to amend a bill mandating congressional review of an Iran nuclear deal.
FDA announces plan to end nationwide ban on gay blood donation
By News on the Net Associated Press | May 13, 2015
The lifetime donation ban dates from the early years of the AIDS crisis and was initially intended to protect the blood supply from what was a then little-understood disease.
“On behalf of all Canadians, Laureen and I offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those who perished in this murderous attack
Local policeman aboard Amtrak train saves passengers
By News on the Net | May 13, 2015
Michael Kaene, local police officer
Don’t let the slobber fool you, your dog could be a brainiac
By News on the Net Associated Press | May 13, 2015
The games show dog brainpower isn't measured like man's - with an IQ test.
Google: Humans to blame for accidents involving self-driving cars
By News on the Net Fortune | May 13, 2015
“Not once was the self-driving car the cause of the accident,”
Vatican recognizes state of Palestine in new treaty
By News on the Net Associated Press | May 13, 2015
The United States and Israel oppose recognition, arguing that it undermines U.S.-led efforts to negotiate an Israeli-Palestinian deal on the terms of Palestinian statehood
Pope’s top adviser blasts US climate skeptics
By News on the Net The Hill | May 13, 2015
The Heartland Institute has taken the lead on countering Francis’s encyclical.
Google’s ‘phantom’ algorithm update hits websites
By News on the Net | May 13, 2015
Search change costs sites real money
Hop Aboard!
By Wes Porter | May 13, 2015
Hops were formerly widely grown as a commercial crop in North America, including from coast to Canadian coast
To be shuttered this year.
The New Detroit
Flushing wet wipes down the toilet might not be such a good idea.
Once this new payroll tax is implemented by 2017, it will mean less money for families who are already being squeezed
UN Watch Condemns Saudi Bid to Head UN Rights Council
By UN Watch | May 13, 2015
Urges World Leaders to Oppose “Oppressive, Fundamentalist Regime”
Screening foreign acquisitions may discourage Canadian entrepreneurship, economic growth
By Fraser Institute Steven Globerman | May 13, 2015
“The costs of screening are likely to outweigh the benefits, so Canadians would be economically better off if the screening process was abandoned, except perhaps where national security is a concern,”
Israeli water-tech flows to thirsty California
By Guest Column Israel21c | May 13, 2015
No nation has invested more in water technology than Israel. With California facing chronic drought, major cooperative measures are taking root.
Saudi Arabia Continues To Turn Screws On U.S. Shale
By Oilprice.com | May 13, 2015
Oil inventories in the U.S. are still at 80-year highs, which should keep a lid on prices. That will continue to inflict damage on U.S. drillers
$1.89T: Tax Revenue for FY15 Hit Record Through April—Gov’t Runs $282B Deficit
By News on the Net CNSNews.com | May 13, 2015
The federal government spent approximately $2,174,368,000,000, leaving a deficit of approximately $282,766,000,000.
Obama’s Home State To Shut Down State-Based ObamaCare Exchange Over Lack of Funds
By News on the Net CNSNews.com | May 13, 2015
According to reports, the federal government told the HHC in March that the exchange was out of compliance with Obamacare because it was not financially self-sustainable
A Vote Of Confidence In Shale Gas
By Guest Column Dr. Benny Peiser | May 13, 2015
New Energy Minister ‘Expected To Prioritise Shale Development’
Can't resist finishing that burger? Researchers are developing a compound that could help control appetite.
Extracts from leftover coffee grounds are full of antioxidants
Barack and Michelle the Poverty Pimps
By Judi McLeod | May 13, 2015
Crying poor mouth by the Obamas has about as much validity as the rich-by-billions Clintons trying to get away with crying poor mouth
Endless Racial Discord
By Alan Caruba | May 13, 2015
most racially divisive leader in America is our first African-American President
Arab Leaders Revolt Against Iran Nuke Deal
By Arnold Ahlert | May 13, 2015
The Obama narrative that Israel poses the only opposition goes up in smoke
Eight passengers remain in critical condition at Temple
Using anti-aircraft ammo, no less.
Freedom House: Democracy Discarded, Return to the Iron Fist
By Sierra Rayne | May 13, 2015
Post-Cold War honeymoon is long over. It was a geopolitical honeymoon that the West should have never taken in the first place
North Americans have been programmed for illness. Today, a well person is someone who hasn’t seen enough T.V. ads, been examined by enough doctors and had enough tests done.

