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How ISIS Could Drag the U.S. Into a Ground Fight Last Thursday was one of the worst days in the Middle East for a long time, from Iraq to Yemen. ISIS had successfully attacked the city of al-Baghdadi in the western Anbar province Iraq after many failed efforts. This time, ISIS fighters managed to… If SCOTUS Rules Against Obamacare, Health Care Costs Will Soar If the Supreme Court strikes down federal subsidies for Obamacare in the much-anticipated case of King v. Burwell, millions of Americans will lose their health coverage,… New State Pensions Rules Expose Serious Fund Deficits In one sense, state pension funds got lucky that new accounting standards kicked in when they did. A change to the way the funds account for the value of their assets now… Stocks Poised for More Upward Momentum Stocks in the U.S. are poised for more upward momentum even as uncertainty over oil prices and Greek debt negotiations keeps the market on tenterhooks, analysts say. Strong… 15 Presidential Facts You Never Knew Some in the press are starting to question why Scott Walker, the Wisconsin governor and a top contender for the GOP nomination to the presidency in 2016, never graduated…