IRS official to take the 5th at House hearing

by hosted2.ap.org  |  May 21, 2013  06:02 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) - Summoned by Republicans, a key figure in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups plans to invoke her constitutional right against self-incrimination and decline to testify at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.

Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.

by hosted2.ap.org  |  May 21, 2013  05:52 PM

MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up.

Oversight: Lerner must attend hearing, even if she does not testify

by dailycaller.com  |  May 21, 2013  05:49 PM

WASHINGTON — In response to an announcement that the head of the Internal Revenue Service’s tax-exempt organizations division will invoke the 5th Amendment and refuse to testify at Wednesday’s hearing before the House Oversight Committee, a spokesman for the committee noted that, whether or not she plans to speak, she is still required to attend. [...]

Committee nears final vote on immigration bill

by hosted2.ap.org  |  May 21, 2013  05:42 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) - Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters pressed the panel's chairman to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.

BuzzFeed's Anburajan: Ted Cruz a ‘LINO' — ‘Latino in Name Only'

by dailycaller.com  |  May 21, 2013  04:52 PM

BuzzFeed director of partnership development for tweets derogatory comment on Texas senator's heritage

Jay Carney in 2007: Bush's ‘open contempt for the press' backfired

by dailycaller.com  |  May 21, 2013  04:36 PM

Obama spokesman warned that 'trying to manage the media' could cause president to 'lose touch with reality'

Fire chief says search almost complete in Oklahoma

by hosted2.ap.org  |  May 21, 2013  04:28 PM

MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The search for survivors and the dead is nearly complete in the Oklahoma City suburb that was smashed by a mammoth tornado, the fire chief said Tuesday.

Bill Kristol to Marco Rubio: ‘Walk away' on immigration; ‘Jeff Sessions is winning the debate' [AUDIO]

by dailycaller.com  |  May 21, 2013  04:21 PM

'Jeff Sessions is winning the debate. I just don't think you can deny that'

Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb

by hosted2.ap.org  |  May 21, 2013  04:18 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) - Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.

Report: Internal IRS investigation found conservative abuse in May 2012

by dailycaller.com  |  May 21, 2013  03:35 PM

Report shared with Steven Miller found 'significant problems in the review process and a substantial bias against conservative groups'