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The Capitol complex is under heavy security.

The wife of an active duty officer (her father was in the military, as well) was visiting the memorial this week with friends and family when they saw something that shocked them.

A helicopter belonging to Seattle news station KOMO crashed on Tuesday morning near Fisher Plaza, near the famed Space Needle.

Declaring 2014 a "year of action" as he unveiled a series of relatively meager executive actions, President Barack Obama vowed in his State of the Union address Tuesday night to sidestep Congress "whenever and wherever" he can in order to push through his agenda.

"Truckers For The Constitution" is a group of truckers who are planning on congesting The Beltway around Washington DC on Friday, to show their disapproval of our government's actions...

According to The Blaze, they did; the Democrats and Republicans, in secret emails recently leaked, worked together to get a meeting with President Obama to exclude themselves from the Affordable Care Act.

A group of World War II Honor Air Veterans, on a trip to visit the memorial built in their honor, did not allow the barricades blocking the memorial stop them...

The FBI has released footage of Aaron Alexis at the Washington Navy Yard on the day of his killing spree last week.

This is truly one of those OMG moments when Judge Jeanine Pirro goes off on the President and the entire administration.

President Obama's entrance and speech at the 2013 White House Correspondent's Dinner is funny and note his new entrance music.

WHAT YEAR WAS IT These songs were popular: 'Loves Me Like A Rock' (Paul Simon) 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown' (Jim Croce) 'Midnight Train To Georgia' (Gladys Knight & The Pips) These events were current: Skylab, the first American space station, is launched. The Watergate trial begins in Washington, D.C. President Nixon signs the Endangered Species Act into law.

Does government have it wrong?  I recieved an email recently that contained the following message.  I don't know where it originated so I don't know who penned these statments.  Whether you agree with government or not, use these words as food for thought...

Recently, a poll of their Congressional approval rating found that only nine percent of the American people had a favorable rating of their senators and representatives. So the congressmen buckled down and got to work and got their rating up to…17 percent. If they want to keep up this white hot pace, they should try some of these ideas.