Reid calls on Rubio to resign  —  Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid tore into Sen. Marco Rubio on Thursday, calling on the Florida Republican and 2016 presidential contender to resign his Senate seat as he racks up no-shows on his voting record while campaigning for the White House.

Exclusive: GOP campaigns plot revolt against RNC  —  Republican presidential campaigns are planning to gather in Washington, D.C., on Sunday evening to plot how to alter their party's messy debate process — and how to remove power from the hands of the Republican National Committee.

Bill to Avoid Default on U.S. Debt Advances in Senate Vote  —  Final vote on bipartisan budget plan may occur within hours  —  House already passed bil that dodges Nov. 3 default deadline  —  The Senate advanced a two-year budget plan that would avoid a U.S. debt default just days …

Gov. Christie, Time to Go Home  —  It's that time in the ever-long presidential campaign when candidates lacking money and mojo are starting to go back to their plows.  Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey should join them.  —  Mr. Christie has been called a lot of things …

Clinton on scandals: ‘Go back and read the history’  —  Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on Thursday squared off with a town hall questioner over her past scandals, urging the audience member to “go back and read the history.”  —  During the New Hampshire event …

Sentenced to Be Crucified  —  Any day now, our Saudi Arabian allies may behead and crucify a young man named Ali al-Nimr.  —  His appeals following his court sentence for this grisly execution have been exhausted, so guards may lead Nimr to a public square and hack off his head with a sword as onlookers jeer.

Spitzer: I buried plan to give illegal immigrants licenses to help Hillary  —  WASHINGTON - In a stunning admission, former Gov. Eliot Spitzer says he buried a plan to give drivers' licenses to illegal immigrants just to help Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign back in 2007.

A D.C. cop tried to break up a group of teens.  It ended in this impressive dance-off.  —  On Monday afternoon, D.C. police officers broke up two groups of fighting teenagers.  A few minutes later, a female officer approached the lingering crowd and told the teens to disperse.

Russian aircraft approach USS Ronald Reagan, prompting US fighter jet scramble  —  YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The USS Ronald Reagan scrambled its fighter jets earlier this week after two Russian naval reconnaissance aircraft flew within one nautical mile of the U.S. aircraft carrier …

AR-15s Are Fun to Shoot  —  For the last 24 hours I have been focused on, and writing about, the GOP presidential debate.  I spent three hours talking about it while hosting the Laura Ingraham show this morning.  So now it's time for something completely different.  If you're not interested in guns, skip this post.

Landing in Tel Aviv, Iberia pilot says ‘Welcome to Palestine’  —  'He didn't mention Israel once,' passengers say; Spanish carrier apologizes, says pilot taken off Israel route pending probe  —  Israeli passengers on an Israel-bound Iberia flight were astonished late Wednesday …

In lawsuit, lesbian couple alleges they were arrested in Pupukea for kissing  —  In March, Courtney Wilson and her girlfriend Taylor Guerrero came to the islands from Los Angeles for what was supposed to be a restful vacation.  —  Instead, the trip turned into a nightmare when the pair was arrested after kissing in Foodland Pupukea.