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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Nearly all of the state's abortion clinics are expected to remain open under a tougher law that raises surgical and sanitation standards as a response to grotesque conditions discovered at a Philadelphia clinic two years ago, state officials said Monday.

The law takes effect Tuesday, six months ...

Ex-Rep. Artur Davis explains to CNN's Wolf Blitzer why he left the Democratic Party and plans to vote for Mitt Romney.

A $2 billion loss can produce a moment of humility even in a fabled master of American banking and international finance.2012-06-18T16:05:00-04:002012-06-18T22:10:03ZPaul Greenberg

The rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and elsewhere in the Middle East has caused many Americans to reflect on that group's stated ambition to impose worldwide the totalitarian,supremacist Islamic doctrine known as shariah. Particularly unsettling is evidence of the group's goal in America, namely of "destroying Western civilization from within," as documented in the Holy Land Foundation trial in Dallas in 2008.2012-06-18T15:53:00-04:002012-06-18T22:10:03ZFrank Gaffney

A Wall Street Journal story by Robin Sidel looks at a troubling trend in the banking industry. No, not the JPMorgans of the industry losing $2 billion on bad bets, but on small community banks who don't have the word "billion" anywhere on their balance sheets. According to her piece: "A growing number of tiny community banks are deciding it's time to put out the 'for sale' sign … many executives of these small lenders are frustrated by costly, new regulations." 2012-06-18T11:01:00-04:002012-06-18T22:10:03ZRich Galen

Presidential candidate Barack Obama promised that his Administration would “fundamentally transform the United States of America.” One clue to what he meant was his comment to now-congressional candidate Joe “The Plumber” Wurzelbacher: “When you spread the wealth around, it’s good for everybody.”2012-06-18T10:21:00-04:002012-06-18T22:10:03ZPaul Driessen

Infowars.com | Poster must stress the tyranny of Obama and his treason against the Constitution.

News On 6 | This lady thought she could grow her own food, but the city's code enforcement officers put her in check.

ABC News | Reporting on aerial drones patrolling America is becoming a commonplace news item even for mainstream media.

AFP | Thousands marched in protest to the city's Stop and Frisk policy that has disproportionately targeted blacks and Hispanics.

The "sounds of slogging" echo through the decades.

Reuters | President Barack Obama will press Vladimir Putin over Russia's role in the Syrian crisis when they meet on Monday.

Gov. Christie's ability to make the case for reform—and to defend his positions bluntly—has endeared him to GOP donors. James Freeman reviews "Chris Christie" by Bob Ingle and Michael Symons.

President Barack Obama said Monday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria and "agreed that we need to see a cessation of the violence, that a political process has to be created to prevent civil war."

Business Week | The Socialist bloc won 314 out of the 577 seats, granting an absolute majority in the National Assembly.

Brett McGurk, President Obama's pick to be ambassador to Iraq, has withdrawn from consideration following revelations about questionable conduct, an administration official said Monday.

Nick Wing | Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has submitted an affidavit on Voeltz's behalf.

Kurt Nimmo | Bar patron's crime? He was talking too loud on phone.

Pro Libertate | Dehumanization reaches a new level in Utah where cops are forcibly catheterizing people for refusing to submit to searches.

Gothamist.com | As NY and NJ Governor request National Park Service assistance to fund and manage the 9/11 memorial and museum, infighting ensues.