Muslim leader from CAIR tells CNN America bears some blame for terror attacks  —  America bears some of the blame for the bloody wave of Islamic extremism that has brought terrorism to San Bernardino, Paris and locations around the world, according to a spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

Continue reading the main story  —  All decent people feel sorrow and righteous fury about the latest slaughter of innocents, in California.  Law enforcement and intelligence agencies are searching for motivations, including the vital question of how the murderers might have been connected to international terrorism.

Laquan McDonald police reports differ dramatically from video  —  Police redirect traffic near the 4100 block of South Pulaski Road where Laquan McDonald was fatally shot by Chicago police in October 2014. … Hundreds of pages of newly released Chicago police reports from the fatal shooting …

Jeb Bush is convincing donors the polls are wrong  —  Jeb Bush didn't fix it.  His attempted attacks on rivals have fallen flat.  His $30 million in TV ads have failed to move his numbers.  And now, with the Iowa caucuses less than two months away, he's polling at a miserable 3 percent nationally.

The nonexistent case for progressive taxation  —  Progressives are increasingly preoccupied with income inequality, and their current hero, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), favors increasing the tax system's progressivity.  So, in this 103rd year of the income tax, it is timely to note …

Bud Weisser arrested for trespassing at Budweiser Brewery  —  ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - The brewery got an unwanted visit from a man with a familiar moniker.  —  Bud Weisser, 19, was placed under arrest for trespassing at the Budweiser Brewery located at 9th and Arsenal in St. Louis.

The Best and Worst Run States in America: A Survey of All 50  —  How well run is your state?  Assessing a state's management quality is no simple task.  The current economic climate and standard of living in any given state are not only the results of recent policy choices and developments …

Watch the Most Deeply Uncomfortable Moments of the Ted Cruz Family Outtake Videos  —  Thanks to the (few) rules governing campaign Super PACs, candidates aren't technically allowed to coordinate with them.  Which means candidates can't technically feed them hours and hours of raw video footage for future campaign ads.

Mich. Repub ripped after suggesting that making black students white would ‘fix’ school issues  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Teachers and fellow lawmakers criticized Michigan state Sen. Marty Knollenberg (R) after he awkwardly inserted race into a discussion …

MSNBC: ‘We Regret’ Live Shots Of Kid Photos, ID Cards From Attackers' Home  —  After MSNBC treated viewers on Friday to a live look inside the San Bernardino shooters' apartment, the network said they “regret” showing photos of children and identification cards during the live broadcast.