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Unratified by the US, Controversial UN Arms Treaty

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As United Nations officials welcome the Christmas Eve entry into…

How Bill Gates Bankrolled Common Core in 2014

The Common Core State Standards had a tumultuous year across…

2015: Seven Global Summits That Deserve Your Attention

There are a lot of perks to being a world leader. Attending far-flung…

McCaughey: Americans ‘Facing Big Fines If They Don’t Have Insurance’

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It won't be a happy new year for people without health insurance,…

Palestinian draft resolution submitted to UNSC: Israeli withdrawal from West Bank by 2017

The Palestinian-drafted resolution was formally submitted to…

Obama issues ‘executive orders by another name’

President Obama has issued a form of executive action known as…

Obama trumpets ‘new chapter’ on Cuba, hits reset on diplomatic ties

The United States announced major steps Wednesday to normalize…

UN: Turning back the clock to pre-1948 is the real endgame

From November 24, 2014 until December 5, 2014, UN human rights…

‘Fast Track’ To Nowhere: Congress Shouldn’t Give Obama Power To Ram Through TPP

If the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade and global governance…

Sen. Sessions: ‘Super-Elites in Washington and Wall Street Dream of World Without Borders’

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In a speech delivered on the Senate floor Friday as the Senate…

1 year from now, freedom dies worldwide

After the usual impeccably choreographed all-night “negotiation,”…

World Bank Insider Blows Whistle on Corruption, Federal Reserve

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A former insider at the World Bank, ex-Senior Counsel Karen Hudes,…