IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman. (AP Photo) (CNSNews.com) – Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman said Thursday that paying taxes is a pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. At the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., 12 days before this year’s tax-filing deadline (Apr. 17), Shulman was asked about what his agency is doing to collect [...]

Gay students from a strict Mormon college that prohibits sexual activity are coming out in a series of web videos aimed at reassuring other young gay and lesbian students. Students from a strict Mormon college that prohibits “homosexual behavior” have launched a Web video aimed at reassuring other gay and lesbian youth struggling with their [...]

The Karnes County Civil Detention Center near San Antonio, Texas, is more like a recreational facility for illegal immigrants than a prison, Republicans complain. (AP Photo) (CNSNews.com) – The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency is touting the “quality” medical care it provides for 15,000 illegal aliens who are housed at 21 detention facilities throughout [...]

In this Tuesday, April 3, 2012, photo, Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino speaks during a news conference in Fayetteville, Ark. Petrino has been put on paid leave. Athletic director Jeff Long announced the decision late Thursday, April 5, capping a stunning day in which it was revealed that Petrino had a 25-year-old female employee with [...]

Attorney General Eric Holder testifies in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Nov. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP) – In a letter written at the request of a federal appellate judge, Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday offered assurances that the Obama administration respects the authority of the courts. Appeals Court Judge Jerry [...]

Attorney General Eric Holder testifies in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Nov. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP) – In a letter written at the request of a federal appellate judge, Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday offered assurances that the Obama administration respects the authority of the courts. Appeals Court Judge Jerry [...]

Attorney General Eric Holder testifies in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Nov. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP) – In a letter written at the request of a federal appellate judge, Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday offered assurances that the Obama administration respects the authority of the courts. Appeals Court Judge Jerry [...]

President Barack Obama speaking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors in Washington, D.C., on April 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (CNSNews.com) – Speaking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors at a luncheon in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, President Barack Obama accused the Republican-controlled House of Representatives of attempting “to impose a radical [...]

President Barack Obama speaking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors in Washington, D.C., on April 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (CNSNews.com) – Speaking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors at a luncheon in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, President Barack Obama accused the Republican-controlled House of Representatives of attempting “to impose a radical [...]

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifying in the House Budget Committee on Feb. 16, 2012. (AP Photo) (CNSNews.com) – Americans have until April 17 to file their federal tax returns this year, and ironically, according to the Tax Foundation, the average American will have to work from Jan. 1 until exactly that day just to [...]