John Boehner: Free at last
On Sunday, John Boehner sat down with John Dickerson on "Face the Nation" after announcing he's quitting and suddenly, he was unplugged from the Matrix. He was totally free.11 years ago
It’s time for a reality check after the Pope’s visit
The Pope may have impressed some officials during his visit to the nation's capitol, but the Tea Party isn't among them.11 years ago
Controversy abounds over the first saint from America
The Catholic Church has announced a new saint, the first from America. But the historical figure doesn't have the best reputation.11 years ago
No one consulted with state’s highest transportation official before Chinese president’s visit
Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson tells KIRO Radio about what happens on the state's highways when a dignitary's motorcade crisscrosses the region. Or what doesn't happen.11 years ago
Is the pope really Catholic?
A reporter asked the pope about his denunciations of economic systems and the degradation of the environment, and wondered if he could really be Catholic.11 years ago
No, really, that is just the way Hillary Clinton laughs
Her laugh is being said to be phony. But could it be that this is just the way Hillary Clinton laughs.11 years ago
The Pope won’t fit into usual religious molds, and that bothers some people
The Pope has stirred debate and controversy, the latest is with a US Republican Senator over Climate Change. But that's not the first controversial topic he's made people nervous about.11 years ago
The winner of the other Republican debate
Republic presidential candidates engaged in another debate. This time there was a clear standout, but it's not who you might think.11 years ago
Is CNN finally getting bored with Donald Trump?
Donald Trump was expected to discuss his foreign and military policy recently, which would have been a first. He didn't, and CNN cut away.11 years ago
Trump and Sanders take their presidential campaigns down south
Democrat Bernie Sanders appeared at conservative Christian Liberty University, as Trump has also done. But the two had different messages.11 years ago
Americans want a thorough housecleaning
Commentators seem mystified by the churning political discontent sweeping the land. Even though the economy actually looks pretty good, the polls show Americans want a thorough housecleaning.11 years ago
A story men probably shouldn’t mention
The Marine Corps has wrapped up a scientific study designed to find out whether it makes sense to put women in combat. And the answer is going to be controversial.11 years ago
Does the truth about an artist’s race diminish his work?
It's a controversy that has rocked the world of poetry, which is a very small world and therefore easily rocked.11 years ago
McDonald’s is lovin’ cage-free chickens
McDonalds has announced it will only use cage-free hens over time. But do we really know what that means?11 years ago
What exact part of the Bible is she following?
Kentucky clerk Kim Davis is out of jail for not issuing marriage licenses to gay couples. She cites her Bible-based beliefs as the reason. But which part of the Bible is she following?11 years ago
Seattle charter school remains open despite Supreme Court ruling
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling that stated Washington charter schools are unconstitutional, one Seattle charter continues to keep students and teachers in class.11 years ago
He might not say it, but Joe Biden is in the race
Vice President Joe Biden says he's not sure if he'll run for president. But after recent speeches and displays, I think he's in.11 years ago
One clear winner in the Soleimani pop quiz
Last week, the big political drama was Donald Trump's botched answer to a pop quiz involving foreign leaders with difficult names.11 years ago
‘The Martian’ movie is more science fact than fiction
NASA had a hand in making 'The Martian' more realistic than many science-themed movies. It hopes it will inspire future endeavors.11 years ago
Big end-of-summer sale on Wall Street
The stock market is once again having its ups and downs, but that is no reason to start worrying.11 years ago
LA police attempt to improve relations with body cams
The Los Angeles police department will issue 7,000 body cams, making it the largest department in the nation to use them. But that's not all they are doing.11 years ago
Earning trust won’t happen overnight for North Charleston police
Police in North Charleston attempt to gain back trust after an officer shot, and killed, an unarmed black man in the back.11 years ago
Supreme court: Officials’ personal texts are public record
While the Washington Supreme Court ruled that public officials' personal text messages are public records, it still might not be so simple.11 years ago
