Rep. Justin Amash from Michigan isn’t your ordinary congressman. The Ron Paul ally who led the fight against NSA snooping won a hard-fought election Tuesday. And then proceeded to do what politicians never do: said what he really felt about his opponent. The Washington Post reports on Amash’s epic victory speech. WaPo: Head Nurse at […]

An infectious disease expert at Cambridge University warns that terrorists could use Ebola to build a dirty bomb that would “cause a large number of horrific deaths,” CBS Atlanta reports. WaPo: Two Americans with Ebola Received Experimental Serum and Improved CBS: Ebola Outbreak Could Be Much Worse than Thought Reuters: ISIS Seizes Largest Iraqi Dam, […]

The ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing down. London’s Daily Mirror reports on the death of a passenger at London’s Gatwick Airport after a flight from Sierra Leone. Reuters: Feds to Test Vaccine on Humans CBS: New Social Security Report Warns of Pending Bankruptcy NYT: American Plane Crossed Into Sweden to Avoid Russian Fighters […]

Two American health care workers in ‘grave condition’ fighting ebola infections are expected to arrive in the United States today, reports the Daily Mail. Dr. Kent Brantly and hygienist Nancy Writebol are being flown in a specially outfitted Gulfstream jet from Africa to Atlanta where they are expected to be treated at Emory University Hospital. […]

Worried about losing the votes necessary to pass a spending bill aimed at reducing illegal immigration, House Republican leaders plan to bring up a bill to ban President Obama’s potential go-it-alone amnesty plan, reports Roll Call. The catch? The spending bill has to pass first. ABC: What Would Happen If Ebola Landed in the US […]