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Illustration on arming airline pilots by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

TRACY PRICE: Arm Pilots to restoring safety in airliner cockpits

By Tracy Price

In this Jan. 24, 2015, file photo, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

EDITORIAL: Mike Huckabee takes heat over Iran comments

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced an unprecedented agreement to limit carbon emissions in an attempt to fight climate change in this 2014 file photo. (Associated Press) **FILE**

U.S. will retaliate against China for OPM hacks

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks July 24, 2015, at the New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business in New York. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Hillary Clinton emails released by State Department

By S.A. Miller and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2015 file photo, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Barack Obama slapped sanctions on seven Venezuelan officials Monday, accusing them of perpetrating human rights violations and public corruption in the socialist-governed South American nation. “Corrupt actions by Venezuelan government officials deprive Venezuela of needed economic resources that could be invested in the Venezuelan people and used to spur economic growth,” Lew said in a statement. “These actions also undermine the public trust in democratic institutions and the human rights to which Venezuelan citizens are entitled.” (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Jacob Lew says U.S. will still curb Iran economy if nuclear deal passes

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Illustration on Obama's undermining of the U.S. military by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

JAMES LYONS: Military undermined by budget reductions, social engineering

By James A. Lyons

Inside the Ring: Cecil Haney backs Iran deal

By Bill Gertz

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent escorts a handcuffed illegal immigrant convicted of a felony that was taken into custody during an early morning operation in Dallas on March 6, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama illegal immigration prevention spending in Central America backfires, entices migrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen (Associated Press) **FILE**

Judge threatens to hold Obama’s lawyers in contempt over Lerner’s IRS emails

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Inspectors General and Hillary's Email Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

R. EMMETT TYRRELL: Obama’s great gambit

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

Secretary of State John Kerry prepares to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 28, 2015, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran Nuclear Agreement. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

John Kerry pressed on Capitol Hill over Iran deal verification problems

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks about gun violence at the annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in San Francisco on June 19, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

CHARLES HURT: Obama holds trump card in Democratic primary

By Charles Hurt

Tel Aviv has long sought the release of Jonathan Pollard, a former intelligence analyst convicted in 1987 of spying for Israel. He is serving a life sentence. (Associated Press)

Jonathan Pollard to be paroled

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee waves to supporters in Hope, Ark., Tuesday, May 5, 2015, after he announced that he is running for the Republican presidential nomination. Huckabee pitched himself Tuesday as the best GOP candidate to take on Democratic favorite Hillary Rodham Clinton. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

KEN ALLARD: Mike Huckabee, Iran and the Holocaust

By Ken Allard

President Obama, the first sitting U.S. president to visit Ethiopia, said during a news conference with Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Monday that Republican presidential candidates are attempting to distort the facts of his Iran nuclear deal. (Associated Press)

Obama to wrap Africa trip with speech to African Union

By Darlene Superville - Associated Press

President Barack Obama with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, right, at Bole International Airport Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sunday, July 26, 2015. Obama is traveling on a two-nation African tour where he will become the the first sitting U.S. president to visit Kenya and Ethiopia. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)

Obama urges Ethiopia to curb crackdowns on media, opposition

By Darlene Superville - Associated Press

About 1,000 Kurdish activists from Istanbul who arrived in response to a call for mass mobilization by the imprisoned leader of the PKK rebel group, Abdullah Ocalan, gather at the border near Suruc, Turkey, on Sept. 25, 2014. (Associated Press)

Obama denies gaining Turkey’s help in Islamic State fight means sacrificing Kurds

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Hispanic rights groups protest fed plan to revoke amnesties

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Syed Tariq Fatemi, special assistant on foreign affairs to Pakistan's prime minister, said his country is in constant contact with Iran about prospects for commercial ties. (Associated Press)

Pakistan banking on Iran trade bonanza after Obama nuclear deal

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times