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The Christian Right, Not AIPAC, Drives the GOP’s Pro-Israel Stance

The Christian Right, Not AIPAC, Drives the GOP’s Pro-Israel Stance

In the latest incident pursuant to a House Republican campaign to paint Muslim-American Democratic members of Congress as being as objectionable as their own Steve King, Representative Ilhan Omar seems to have walked right into their trap. CNN explains

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Trump's budget will include $750B for defense, money for border wall

Trump's budget will include $750B for defense, money for border wall

President Trump plans to include a significant request for border wall funding in his budget, according to a new report

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Did Social Security's Income Tax Rules Change This Year?

Did Social Security's Income Tax Rules Change This Year?

Recipients hoping for relief from tax reform won't be pleased

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Obamacare remains unaffordable for some. But Congress doesn't plan on fixing it

Obamacare remains unaffordable for some. But Congress doesn't plan on fixing it

Obamacare plans remain too expensive for some Americans — particularly those who are older and earn moderate income. But don’t expect Congress to do much about it

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Facebook scolded for how it protects user phone numbers for security

Facebook scolded for how it protects user phone numbers for security

There are new concerns that a Facebook feature meant solely to authenticate your identity on the social media platform could allow people to find you through your phone number

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Defiant U.S. sheriffs push gun sanctuaries, imitating liberals on immigration

Defiant U.S. sheriffs push gun sanctuaries, imitating liberals on immigration

A rapidly growing number of counties in at least four states are declaring themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries, refusing to enforce gun-control laws that they consider to be infringements on the U.S. constitutional right to keep and bear arms

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 Trump blames Cohen testimony in part for failed deal with North Korea

Trump blames Cohen testimony in part for failed deal with North Korea

President Trump said Sunday that the congressional testimony of Michael Cohen, his former personal lawyer and fixer, was in part responsible for the collapse in negotiations with North Korea over its nuclear program last week — continuing to vent about the investigations encircling him and his associates

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 Bibi and Trump agonistes

Bibi and Trump agonistes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing indictment on charges of fraud, corruption, breach of trust and bribery

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Donald Trump's emergency order hits wall with GOP senators. What's next?

Donald Trump's emergency order hits wall with GOP senators. What's next?

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has made it clear to President Donald Trump that he has a choice: Move ahead with his declaration of a national emergency at the southern border and face a potential rebuke from his own party – or shift gears

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3 reasons you might want to wait to file for Social Security and avoid early retirement

3 reasons you might want to wait to file for Social Security and avoid early retirement

Social Security is a key income source for seniors, and if you want to make the most of it in retirement, you'll need to be strategic about when you file

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Warren's national child care proposal has an ObamaCare problem

Warren's national child care proposal has an ObamaCare problem

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has forced a conversation about child care costs

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How to be active on social media while protecting your privacy online

How to be active on social media while protecting your privacy online

  • ABC
  • 02/21/2019 12:00 AM

Last year my personal mobile phone number was published on the Facebook page of a far-right activist with more than 140,000 followers

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 At Trump-Kim Summit, Host Vietnam Blazes Trail for North Korea

At Trump-Kim Summit, Host Vietnam Blazes Trail for North Korea

Economic overhaul by former U.S. adversary Hanoi offers potential model for dictator

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 A year after Parkland, support for stricter gun laws wanes

A year after Parkland, support for stricter gun laws wanes

It’s a familiar pattern

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New Research Tells Us Who Is Most Likely To Take The Bible Literally

New Research Tells Us Who Is Most Likely To Take The Bible Literally

A new study published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion has some interesting findings about gender and God

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