Inside the AP: Fear, determination – Dylan Byers and Katie Glueck

Reporters across The Associated Press are outraged over the Justice Department’s sweeping seizure of staff phone records — and they say such an intrusion could chill their relationships with confidential sources. In conversations with POLITICO on Tuesday, several AP staffers in Washington, D.C., described feelings of anger and frustration… Fear and loathing inside the Associated … Read moreInside the AP: Fear, determination – Dylan Byers and Katie Glueck

Pottsville, PA, neighbors mourn loss of life after Mother’s Day Fire

This story hits me hard–and lots of other people in my area. Fires happen every day. But on Mother’s Day, when a mom loses her husband and all of her children, and her sister?? That just does not seem right, or just.. or possible.  But as I reported yesterday on here, it did occur this … Read morePottsville, PA, neighbors mourn loss of life after Mother’s Day Fire

Scandals evolve. Administrations devolve. It’s raining over Obama now. And when it rains it pours.But things can turn quickly.. that’s an is.And it all matters what ‘is’ means anyway.. But there are important questions waiting to be answered. How many IRS officials knew of the political targeting? Did anyone in the White House? How did such … Read more

Breaking News: Angelina Jolie reveals double mastectomy in op-ed

breakingnews: Actress Angelina Jolie has written about her decision to have a preventative double mastectomy in a New York Times piece. In the piece, Jolie writes: My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold… Breaking News: … Read moreBreaking News: Angelina Jolie reveals double mastectomy in op-ed