Pat Dollard

Fox News: Military officials at Camp Pendleton are investigating a cross that was erected by a group of former Marines to honor their fallen colleagues, after an atheist group objected to the monument. “Camp Pendleton legal authorities are researching and reviewing the issue in order to make a judicious decision,” Lt. Ryan Finnegan said in [...]

A man protests outside a Bank of America office at an Occupy LA protest in Los Angeles, California, November 17, 2011. At least 73 protesters were arrested in the city in separate marches and rallies, and at least 47 arrests were made outside the Bank of America office. (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)

(Washington Times) — Top defense officials are grappling to find a unified position on whether to allow women in direct ground combat, as the Pentagon prepares a landmark report to Congress on the military’s coed future. In the wake of two wars in which women have exchanged fire with the enemy, the Pentagon is being [...]

(The Tennessean) — Members of Occupy Nashville created a scene during a panel discussion featuring former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld Thursday night at the Hilton Hotel. The group released a statement at about 8:40 p.m. saying they shouted, “I call upon you to surrender yourself as a war criminal,” at Rumsfeld, who was the keynote [...]

Associated Press: HONOLULU (AP) — The Army on Thursday conducted its first flight test of a new weapon capable of traveling five times the speed of sound. The Army launched the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon from the military’s Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai at about 1:30 a.m. The weapon’s “glide vehicle” reached Kwajalein Atoll — [...]

Main Justice: The Justice Department is launching an inquiry into the decision of a Los Angeles suburb to deny a local mosque’s planned expansion. Federal officials are looking into whether or not Lomita, California city council members violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act when they rejected the construction plans almost two years [...]

Labor unions are functioning as Obama’s command-and-control of his ad-hoc #Occupy civilian army, their leadership reporting directly to him. The below was broadcast throughout tonight on the Verizon building by #OccupyWallStreet.

Forced To Join a Union: SEIU Getting Money From Michigan Medicaid Checks: MyFoxDETROIT.com Fox – Detroit: What would you say if you found out someone was taking money – without permission – from medicaid checks meant for disabled children? Well, it’s happening to thousands of families all over Michigan right now. This money is being [...]

The Daily Caller: Hundreds of Occupy DC supporters took over the Francis Scott Key Bridge linking Washington D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood with the Rosslyn area of Arlington, Va. on Thursday during the evening rush hour. The Key Bridge is the same structure President Obama used recently as the backdrop for a speech promoting his jobs bill. [...]

KSL: WEST JORDAN — Police removed a “suspicious package” from a Wells Fargo Bank location early Thursday after threats of a bomb were reported there. Police say a man called them about 4:30 a.m. from the location, near 2640 W. 9000 South, making some sort of unspecified threat. When officers arrived, they began questioning a [...]

(Fox News) — A New York City police officer was slashed during Thursday’s “Occupy Wall Street” action– and a second cop was taken to a local hospital with an eye injury– after clashes between protesters and activists across lower Manhattan, sources told FoxNews.com. Both officers are said to be in stable condition, although the incident [...]