Patrick Rigney

Politics

Eric Holder says ISIS will be held accountable

Attorney General Eric Holder took the time on Thursday to issue a threat to the Islamic State...

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U.S. military attempted to rescue James Foley

Last month, the U.S. military conducted a secret operation intended to rescue a number of Americans who...

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Unemployment rate rose in majority of states last month, benefits extension still not on table

The unemployment rate rose in 30 states in the month of July. While the unemployment rate is...

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President Obama says he’s ‘bound by the constitution’

On Wednesday, President Obama hit back against those who claim that he has broken the law by...

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Obama: GOP should ‘stop just hating all the time’

In another classic moment of finger pointing on the part of President Obama, on Wednesday Obama criticized...

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President Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard trip will mark 141 days of vacationing

By the time President Obama wraps up his 16-day summer vacation next month in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts,...

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New York allocates $185 million in security funding

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that $185 million in grants will be allocated to towns...

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Ted Cruz claims that Harry Reid is Obama’s ‘enabler’

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has charged Harry Reid with being President Obama’s “enabler” and claims that him...

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1.5 million worker pension plans at risk due to lack of funding

On Monday, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation said that retirement plans for 1.5 million workers in the...

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Unemployment benefit applications have dropped this year in wake of extension crisis

Unemployment benefit applications fell last week by 2,000, bringing the seasonally adjusted amount to 312,000. However, the...