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In this Saturday, July 19, 2014 photo, the church of Mary is seen abandoned after Islamic militants closed it and brought the cross down from the rooftop in Mosul, 225 miles (360 kilometers) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Sunday condemned the Islamic State extremist group's actions targeting Christians in territory it controls, saying they reveal the threat the jihadists pose to the minority community's "centuries-old heritage." (AP Photo)

Iraq Christians get meeting with top Obama aide

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 4, 2012 file photo, large sections of pipe are shown in Sumner Texas. Safety regulators have quietly placed two extra conditions on construction of TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline after learning of potentially dangerous construction defects involving the pipeline’s southern leg. The new conditions were added four months after the pipeline safety agency sent TransCanada two warning letters about defects and other construction problems on the Keystone Gulf Coast Pipeline, which extends from Oklahoma to the Texas Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)

OWENS: Casualties in Obama’s war on energy

By Mackubin Thomas Owens

Ronald Brock moves his anti-Obamacare sign as protestors, press and passersby wait for decisions in the final days of the Supreme Court's term, in Washington, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Obamacare subsidy challengers ask Supreme Court to take up pivotal case

The Washington Times

US Pirate Flag Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

LYONS: Acting against American interests

By James A. Lyons Jr.

Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first Treasury secretary

PRUDEN: Cooling the manufactured impeachment panic

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama speaks in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 28, 2013, after a meeting with, from left, Malawi President Joyce Banda; Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma; and Cape Verde Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

3 African leaders cancel trip to U.S. over Ebola outbreak; Obama still plans summit

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

A stuffed bear and children's book sit on a child's bed the Karnes County Residential Center in Karnes City, Texas on Thursday, July 31, 2014. Federal officials gave a tour of the South Texas immigration detention facility that has been retooled to house adults with children who have been apprehended at the border. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Congress leaves Obama holding the burden of border children

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

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry appears before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to testify about the Iran Nuclear Deal at a hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, December 10, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Kerry’s credibility questioned as fighting in Gaza rages

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

First lady Michelle Obama, second from left, her mother Marian Robinson, left, share a light moment with Chinese President Xi Jinping, second from right, at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse in Beijing in March. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)

HUMPHRIES: ‘There’s No Place Like Utopia’

By Rusty Humphries

President Barack Obama and White House counselor John Podesta, left, walk across the ellipse in Washington as they head towards the Dept. of Interior, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Obama and Podesta also walked back to the White House after a signing a proclamation regarding the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House: No choice but to act now on climate change

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Volunteer Stella Chambers, center, explains some of the Affordable Health Care Act to visitors to a health care coverage registration site hosted by Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Appeals court upholds Obamacare tax as constitutional

By Stephen Dinan and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House John Boehner of Ohio, flanked by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., left, and incoming Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., right, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, following a Republican strategy session. Boehner discussed various topics including that he dismisses suggestions that Republicans are planning to impeach President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

EDITORIAL: The impeachment trap

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Various immigrant rights groups held separate demonstrations and carried different messages outside the White House on Monday, indicating splintering within the movement. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

PHILLIPS: Once-in-a-century stupidity

By Judson Phillips

displaced: Detainees play while others sleep in a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville, Texas. Such installations have handled more than 47,000 unaccompanied alien children. (Associated Press)

Obama mum on where illegal immigrant children are sheltered

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Illustration on the lack of effective U.S.foreign policy by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

CARSON: Rudderless U.S. foreign policy

By Ben S. Carson

Government Overregulation of Education Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

QUINLAN: Washington’s war on for-profit colleges

By Andrew F. Quinlan

Big Brother Putin Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

RAHN: When money mischief goes global

By Richard W. Rahn