NTSB: Tougher Drunk-Driving Threshold Needed
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states drop the legal threshold for drunk driving by almost one-half, saying it will lead to meaningful reductions in crashes, injuries and fatalities caused by alcohol-impaired driving.
Grayson: This is not a ‘Sister Souljah’ moment for the President
President Barack Obama specifically said in September 2008 that he would not change the formula for calculating the cost-of-living adjustment.
Sequestration: What’s the Latest?
While the FAA and a few others like meat inspectors beat sequestration, other programs like emergency employment benefits, Head Start, and funding to help domestic violence victims have been slashed in several states.
What Privacy? Obama to Support Internet Wiretap Program
President Barack Obama is moving closer to endorsing an FBI plan that would make it easier to wiretap people who use the Internet.
Study: Comprehensive Immigration could Cost Taxpayers $6.3 Trillion
A just-released study finds that comprehensive immigration could cost taxpayers $6.3 trillion, if 11 million illegal immigrants are granted legal status.
Morehouse College Rejects Pastor for Obama
A well-known pastor was disinvited from speaking at Morehouse College’s baccalaureate service after he criticized President Barack Obama, who will deliver the commencement address at the school later this month.
Charlotte Mayor Foxx Nominated as Transportation Secretary
Today, President Barack Obama formally nominated Charlotte, NC Mayor Anthony Foxx for the position of U.S. Secretary of Transportation.
In Search of Answers: Why did the West Chemical & Fertilizer Plant Explode?
One week after a blast at a Texas fertilizer plant killed at least 15 people and hurt more than 200, authorities are still searching for answers as to exactly why the West Chemical and Fertilizer Company plant exploded.
Travelers 1, Obama 0
On Friday, Congress passed legislation ordering the Transportation Department to reallocate money to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that would allow air traffic controllers who have been furloughed to return to work.
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