Madeleine McCann’s Parents Get Fresh Hope As Operation Grange IDs 20

Over the weekend, they were given even more fresh hope after Scotland Yard investigators, reviewing the work of the Portuguese police under a multimillion-dollar shadow investigation called Operation Grange, said they had pinpointed more than 20…

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British Soldier Attacked By Islamic Extremists In London

Peter Jukes reports from London on the suspected terrorist beheading of a British solider.

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New Beyoncé Song ‘Grown Woman’ Leaks, Is Fantastic

After months of being music’s biggest tease—she announced her new album, out later this summer, in the winter and has since only released brief snippets of new material in ads for Pepsi and H&M—a full, new single from Queen B finally leaked Monday.…

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Obama’s War On Journalism: ‘An Unconstitutional Act’

Because they tend to share his broad outlook on politics, too many journalists for too long have been in the tank for Obama, explaining away or minimizing his policy failures and reversals. Remember Obama’s heartfelt insistence that he would run the…

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Exclusive: CIA Honored Benghazi Chief In Secret Ceremony

Part of why the State Department has taken the brunt of the political blame for the Benghazi attack, writes Eli Lake, is that clandestine services by definition have very little public oversight.

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How Hope And Change Gave Way To Spying On The Press

Much of the Fourth Estate shrugged when the Obama administration attacked Fox News, writes Kirsten Powers. But now it’s coming for them, too.

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Moore, Oklahoma, May Be The Tornado Capital Of America

In 1999, the Oklahoma town was hit with a tornado that clocked the highest winds ever on Earth—and it followed an eerily similar path to Monday’s twister. By Eliza Shapiro.

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New York Shooting Highlights Hate Crime Surge

Mark Carson was shot because he was gay. Straight people might be shocked, but the gay community says this is no surprise—hate crimes are rising. Eliza Shapiro reports.

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Don’t Throw The IRS Under The Bus

That’s why Obama can’t let the GOP’s tale of totalitarian regulators and oppressed Tea Partiers go unchallenged. When it comes to the relationship between government and the market, we do not live in an age of tyrannical government power. To the…

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