Chinese Naval Vessel Tries to Force U.S. Warship to Stop in International Waters

(Washington Free Beacon – Bill Gertz) *Lead Story*

Have You Heard About the $36 Million Money Pit in Afghanistan That the Army Isn’t Explaining and That Could Fall Into Enemy Hands?

(The Blaze – Sara Carter) *Must Read*

Albany Lands Blow Against Big … Styrofoam

(PJ Media – David Steinberg)

High School Senior Suspended For One Year, Won’t Graduate on Time, Because He Hugged a Teacher

(Reason- Ed Krayewski)

Insurance providers once again invited to ignore “the settled law of the land”

(Human Events – John Hayward) *Must Read*

Here’s how big the left wants to grow government, exactly. And here’s how much it will cost, exactly

(AEI Ideas – James Pethokoukis)

NSA director to retain cyber war powers

(The Hill – Brendan Sasso)

U.S. Army hails success with drone-shooting laser

(Washington Times – Cheryl K. Chumley)

Obama Tries to Legalize the IRS Scandal

(Breitbart – Joel B. Pollak)

Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing Is A Powerful Reminder That Policy Matters

(Forbes – Matt Kibbie)

Belgian Senate Approves Child Euthanasia

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead & Staff)

Mike Huckabee quits radio show, sets sights on 2016 election

(Washington Examiner – Paul Bedard)

Levinson, Iran, the CIA, and lies

(Christian Science Monitor – Dan Murphy)

Sicko teacher fed crayons laced with hot sauce to autistic child, keeps job

(Daily Caller – Robby Soave)

Russia Sending Military to Resource-Rich Arctic As Claims Heat Up

(CNS News – Patrick Goodenough)

3-D Printing the New War on Drugs

(Daily Reckoning – J.D. Tuccille)

HUD Targets Suburban Zoning As Racist, Official Warns

(Investor’s Business Daily – Paul Sperry)

What will political correctness come up with next? Look to Britain.

(National Review – John Fund)

The push to “do something, anything,” has nothing to do with preventing deaths.

(National Review – Charles C.W. Cooke)

Washington Examiner’s York: GOP Plan Could Replace Obamacare

(Newsmax-  Bill Hoffman) *Must Read*