Newsmax RSS FeedMon, 10 Dec 2012 10:29:10 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Distinctive writing pinpointed by former FBI profiler James R. Fitzgerald led to a federal investigation of two top deputies of U.S. Attorney Jim Letten in New Orleans.Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:08:54 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. The Republican share of the Jewish vote jumped nationally in the presidential election from 22 percent to 32 percent, an increase of almost 50 percent, Matt Brooks, executive director of the Republican Jewish Coalition, tells...Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:01:36 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — A new book on Joseph P. Kennedy purports to be the authoritative word on the founder of the Kennedy dynasty.Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:24:49 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Shattering myths, Jewish voters in the last election cared far more about the economy and healthcare than policies toward Israel, according to a poll released by the pro-Israel organization J Street.Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:14:13 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — While admitting he “screwed up royally,” former CIA Director David Petraeus is now telling the world that his affair with Paula Broadwell was all her fault.Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:07:05 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Rather than focus on how to reduce government spending, Democrats and many in the media are busy demonizing Grover Norquist and his pledge politicians agree to sign promising never to raise taxes.Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:07:58 EDTThe Republican Party will continue to lose presidential elections if it comes across as mean-spirited and unwelcoming toward people of color, Donald Trump tells Newsmax. Whether intended or not, comments and policies of Mitt...Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:27:30 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Contrary to Attorney General Eric Holder Jr.’s claim, the FBI regularly briefs the two top members of the congressional intelligence committees on investigations similar to the case of former CIA Director David Petraeus.Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:04:12 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. - Former FBI agents who held key positions in the bureau are expressing skepticism about the timing of the investigation that led to David Petraeus being told to resign as CIA director a day after the election. Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:47:29 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — The results of the presidential election do not represent a seismic shift but show Republicans need to work harder at wooing certain population groups, Steven Law of the political action committee American Crossroads tells Newsmax.Sun, 11 Nov 2012 21:25:10 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. FBI agents investigating CIA Director David Petraeus's affair were shocked when told by bureau officials that despite the national security implications, no action would be taken on their findings until after the presidential...Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:43:16 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. The resignation of David H. Petraeus as CIA director followed an FBI investigation of many months, raising the question of why he was not forced out until after the election. In his letter of resignation, Petraeus cited an...Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:39:43 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — After his party suffered what he called a “shellacking” in the 2010 congressional election, a pensive and introspective President Obama said he took responsibility for failing to make good on his promise to change the way Washington works.Tue, 06 Nov 2012 09:07:48 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — More than any other unscripted comment during his campaign, President Obama’s admonition to supporters booing the mention of Mitt Romney’s name that “voting is the best revenge” spotlights his character and his motivation.Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:00:17 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Instead of remaining silent, President Obama should have immediately denounced the failure of Libya and Egypt to protect the American embassies there, Richard Grenell, the former U.S. spokesman at the United Nations, tells Newsmax.Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:22:17 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Ignored by the media, the U.S. Air Force last month successfully tested a missile that permanently zaps electronics without killing people or damaging buildings.Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:01:43 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Republican intensity supporting Mitt Romney is now equal to Ronald Reagan’s during his first campaign, Bay Buchanan, a senior adviser to Romney and Reagan’s Treasury secretary, tells Newsmax.Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:48:33 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — The final presidential debate highlighted the differences in character between President Obama and Mitt Romney.Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:12:48 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — Now we are seeing finger pointing in the press between the Office of National Intelligence Director (ODNI) and the CIA over the incorrect claim that protests over a YouTube video led to the killing of the U.S. ambassador.Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:32:42 EDTRonald Kessler reporting from Washington, D.C. — The presidential debates have transformed the race, moving independent voters toward Mitt Romney and giving him momentum in the final weeks of the campaign, Al Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, tells Newsmax.