Politics Feb 27 Santorum wants to send 10,000 U.S. troops to fight Islamic State Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, who is considering another presidential run, called for putting 10,000 U.S. troops on the ground to fight the growth of the extremist group that calls itself the Islamic State.
Nation Feb 24 Christie proposes $33.8 billion budget for next fiscal year New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is proposing a new round of major pension and health benefit cuts for public employees in his budget address Tuesday, a day after a judge ordered his administration to restore $1.57 billion in delayed payments…
Nation Feb 23 Obama warns governors that Homeland Security shutdown would hurt states’ economies WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama warned the nation's governors Monday that a looming shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security would have a direct impact on their states' economies, as well as on security throughout the U.S.