The standoff at the Bundy Ranch in Clark County, Nevada appears to have ended with rancher Clive Bundy giving credit to “the citizens of America” for getting his cattle back. Newsmax reports that Nevada Sen. Harry Reid’s son Rory represents the Chinese solar energy company said to have been seeking the Bundy Ranch to bolster […]

Kathleen Sebelius resigned yesterday as secretary of Health and Human Services. Newsmax reports the Obama administration is banking on her departure to take some heat off of fellow Dems for problems with ObamaCare. Meanwhile, National Journal reports on a growing plot by House conservative Republicans to oust Speaker John Boehner just after the November elections. […]

Despite requests from the FBI, Russia refused to share critical information about Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s ties to radical Islam two years before the attacks that killed three and injures 260 others, Newsmax reports. Had the additional information been known, it’s likely a deeper investigation would have occurred and perhaps the tragedy could have […]

Observations of spies and satellites lead the Obama administration to believe Russia is preparing for a full-scale invasion of eastern Ukraine, reports the DailyBeast’s Eli Lake. But despite the Obama administration’s pledge of support for Ukraine and sharing of detailed intel with members of Congress, they will not share information on Russian troop movements with […]

In actions reminiscent of Crimea, pro-Russian forces seized control of government buildings in east Ukraine Monday, taking over in the cities of Kharkiv and Luhansk, a city just 15 miles from the Russian border. Pro-Russian protestors followed by declaring east Ukraine independent, reports USA Today. But unlike Crimea, Ukraine took action to oust the pro-Russian […]