May 22, 2013

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More Spin Than Substance, As Sequester Nears On Friday

Military leaders say readiness will be compromised if the cuts take full effect. Republicans seek to blame President Obama and Democrats for the situation. The two sides remain divided over taxes as part of the solution.

Opposition Arises To Guns In Public Buildings

A proposal to require public buildings to either allow concealed weapons or provide adequate security measures is drawing the ire of leaders of local governments, health centers and local community corrections officers.

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Islamists Still Making Gains In Syria

Hard-line Islamist groups like the Nusra Front are becoming more popular in Syria. They're fighting the Syrian regime while providing social services for Syrian civilians. The United States blacklisted the Nusra Front in December, labeled it terrorist.

Jesse Jackson, Jr. On Misusing Funds: "Guilty, Your Honor"

Lawyer says Sandra Jackson accepts responsibility for "mistakes in judgment".. Jesse Jackson Jr. says "I'm sorry I let everybody down" as he leaves the courthouse. His wife Sandra failed to declare more than $600,000; money was from campaign funds.

New Figures Project Net Kansas Tax Cut

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback's administration projects that the revenue-raising measures he's proposing this year to bolster the state budget won't wipe out massive income tax cuts enacted last year.

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