Articles By Laura Matthews

Chicago Teachers Union Strike

Chicago Teachers Suspend Strike

Chicago's teachers voted late Tuesday afternoon to return to the classroom after more than a week on the picket lines.

Mitt Romney

Obama Camp Attacks Romney’s Secret Video In New Ad [VIDEO]

Obama's camp attacked Romney for his now-infamous "47 percent" comments, by releasing a new ad asking ordinary Americans about their thoughts on the GOP nominee's statement.

Chicago teachers walk the picket line outside Anthony Overton School in Chicago

Deal Or No Deal? Chicago Teachers' Union To Meet On Contract, Ending Strike

Chicago teachers and students could be back in the classroom soon, as union delegates meet Tuesday to review a deal, possibly ending the strike.

LSU Bomb Threat

LSU Bomb Threat: No Explosives Found, Classes Resume

All is back to normal at Louisiana State University after a bomb threat received Monday morning forced a campus-wide evacuation. No explosives were found.

LSU Bomb Threat

LSU Bomb Threat: Residence Halls Given The Clear, Access Still Restricted, Building Search Continues

Residence and dining halls resume normal function after a bomb threat at Louisiana State University Monday morning. Authority are still conducting a building sweep.

LSU Bomb Threat

LSU Bomb Threat Update: University Urges Students, Staff To Stay Away From Campus

LSU officials sent out another round of text messages Monday afternoon urging students and staff to stay away from the campus, until further notice.

LSU Bomb Threat

LSU Bomb Threat: 911 Call Leads To Campus Evacuation

LSU campus was evacuated Monday after after a bombed threat was phone in to local 911.

Emanuel

Chicago Mayor Emanuel Looks To Court To End Teachers Strike, Says Children Are ‘Pawns’

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will head to court this week to end the Teachers Union strike, which, he says, is using the city's children as pawns.

Paul

With QE3 In Place, Republicans React Negatively - But Keep Distance From Ron Paul

Ron Paul's campaign against the Federal Reserve had made some headway last summer, but even Republicans who dislike the Fed's decision to start a new round of easing aren't as drastic as him in attacking the central bank.

Arpaio

How’s Reelection Looking For 'America’s Toughest Sheriff' Joe Arpaio?

If polls are to be believed, pro-immigration activists may need to work harder to prevent the reelection of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.