Taxi Union Flexes Its Muscle, Shuts Down San Francisco International Airport
Using outdated tactics to gain clout, the taxi union's shutdown of San Francisco International Airport on Monday night merely hastens the day of its demise. ...
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Israel Considering Relaxing Gun Laws Following Synagogue Attack
Contrary to public perception, Israel has some of the most restrictive gun laws on the planet. That isn't likely to change, even after the synagogue attack on Saturday. ...
Missouri Governor Declares State of Emergency
On Monday afternoon, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency for the entire state to prepare for the anticipated reaction to the expected jury decision to not indict Ferguson police...
Fracking Boom and the Development of America’s Energy Resources
Because of fracking technology, oil is literally gushing in the United States. But what effect is this boom having and what can we expect to see in the future?...
Fracking Mythbusters
Though fracking produces enough oil to take a big chunk out of the U.S. trade deficit, it is under unrelenting attack. We’ll look at the truth of the allegations....
House Votes to Approve Keystone, for Ninth Time
The House's ninth attempt to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline will fail once more as both the pipeline and the president himself become more and more irrelevant. ...
Pressure Building to Repeal Two Laws Keeping Oil and Gas Prices High
Some senators are working to overturn the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, which essentially bans the export of crude oil. ...
High-school Students Told They Could No Longer Pray During School Free Time
A lawsuit is being launched against rules made by Pine Creek High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that forbid students from praying during the school day. ...
Obama Offers Extended Visas to Chinese at APEC Summit
As of November 12th, the United States will start granting visas to Chinese visitors that are valid for up to 10 years instead of just one. ...
Do Overseas Military Base Closures Mean a Shrinking U.S. Empire?
The recent closure of overseas military bases might signal the beginning of the decline of the U.S. overseas "empire." ...
New Colorado State Rep. Infuriates Establishment
Newly elected Colorado State Representative Gordon Klingenschmitt has earned disdain from the establishment Right and vitriol from the Left for his uncompromising stand for biblical morality. ...
Gallup Poll: Homes Are Safer if Guns Are Present
The latest Gallup Poll results announced on Friday that, for the first time since 2006, a majority of Americans think having a gun at home makes their home safer....
Judge Approves Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” to End Bankruptcy
Judge Steven Rhodes approved a "grand bargain" to end Detroit's bankruptcy on Friday, but there’s little reason to expect that the culture of corruption and self-dealing and the treating...
West Virginia a Microcosm of the National Republican Sweep
West Virginia stands as a model for the national Republican sweep on Tuesday, which was more a vote "against" the status quo rather than a vote "for" something different....
The Dangers Lurking in the Upcoming Lame Duck Congress
Soon-to-be former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid may attempt to turn the upcoming lame duck session into a legislative free-for-all. ...