Genocide resolution coming to a vote

Genocide resolution coming to a vote

(CNSNews.com) – The House of Representatives on Monday evening is expected to vote on, and pass, a bipartisan resolution declaring that atrocities carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS/ISIL) against Christians and other religious minorities amount to genocide.

The scheduled vote comes just three days before a deadline for Secretary of State John Kerry to deliver the administration's view on the matter, in line with a requirement in the omnibus spending bill passed last December.

Rubio’s political reckoning arrives in Florida primary
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Rubio’s political reckoning arrives in Florida primary

Associated Press

MIAMI (AP) — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was among the Republican Party's biggest stars when he burst onto the national stage in the tea party wave of 2010. Now, he is facing a home-state showing on Tuesday that could devastate his 2016 presidential campaign and damage his political brand for years to come.

The Cuban-American's desire to become the nation's first Hispanic president, and his past support for a forgiving immigration policy, have failed to excite conservative primary voters who instead have flocked to Donald Trump's nativist politics.

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