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(ATLANTA, GA, 4/25/16) – The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA) today welcomed a decision by Rep. David Scott (D-GA) to co-sponsor an anti-Islamophobia congressional resolution (H.Res.569) following a meeting between his staff and representatives of that state’s Muslim community during National Muslim Advocacy Day on April 18th. The second annual event, […]

Controversial Slovenian philosopher, Slavoj Zizek, says at this rate, Europe will be nothing but an ancient relic in 10 years It’s Europe’s own fault for treating Muslims like victims. Why has not one oil-rich Arab nation taken in any of the Muslim refugees? Soon Europe will be economically and politically irrelevant, like the ancient ruins […]

Court documents reveal that a Minnesota Muslim who was allegedly plotting with others to join the Islamic State discussed routing potential terrorists through Mexico to carry out attacks on U.S. soil. Gules Ali Omar reportedly told members of ISIS that a route through Mexico into the United States could be used to smuggle in potential terrorists […]

Obama: ‘We Are Fortunate to Be Living in the Most Peaceful…Era in Human History’ (CNSNews.com) – President Barack Obama, speaking in Germany on Monday, said we’re fortunate to be living in the “most peaceful” era in human history. “I want to begin with an observation that, given the challenges that we face in the world […]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Before joining President Barack Obama on his first trip to Vietnam next month, Secretary of State John Kerry will take a day to reflect on his long and complicated history with the Asian country, first as a soldier and later as a war protester and statesman. Kerry, who will accompany Obama […]

CNSNews.com) – “Nobody should be surprised” that Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe issued an executive order restoring the voting rights of more than 200,000 convicted felons who have served their time, McAuliffe told ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday. “This is something I campaigned on and I’ve been working for the restoration rights for the last two […]

CDC Official Warned Staff of Health, Safety Risks During Influx of Illegal Alien Minors   A government official warned employees deploying for the influx of illegal immigrant minors about health and safety risks because the new arrivals would have tuberculosis and some were young adults—not children—like the Obama administration proclaimed, according to records obtained by […]

Security guards at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City ordered a North Carolina middle school choir to stop its rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” this week because, as one guard explained, such an outburst of patriotism honoring dead Americans requires a permit. Facebook user Connie Shepherd Scanlon posted video of the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a 28-page secret chapter from a congressional inquiry into 9/11 that may shed light on possible Saudi connections to the attackers. The documents, kept in a secure room in the basement of the Capitol, contain information from the joint congressional inquiry […]

President Obama announced Monday that he had approved the deployment of an additional 250 U.S. troops to Syria to fight the ISIS terror group. Obama made the announcement during a speech in Hannover, Germany at the conclusion of a week-long trip where ISIS was a focus of his meetings with world leaders in Saudi Arabia and […]