The New American

More of the Same in Sequester Debate

As scheduled spending cuts are set to hit on Friday, congressional Republicans are continuing to clash with the White House on how to...

Raven Clabough February 26, 2013

Why Michelle Obama Appeared at the Oscars

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. February 26, 2013

Three reasons why Michelle Obama showed up at the Oscars. ...

After Invading Mali, Socialist French President Wins UN Peace Prize

Alex Newman February 26, 2013

In an Orwellian move that has already been widely criticized and ridiculed by analysts across the political spectrum, the United Nations announced last...

Saudi Arabia Continues Crackdown on Private Christian Worship

Dave Bohon February 25, 2013

Christian organizations have raised an alarm over Saudi Arabia's continued persecution and imprisonment of Christians worshipping privately in their homes. ...

Texas Legislators Consider Firearms Protection Act

James Heiser February 25, 2013

A bill under consideration in Texas' House of Representatives would criminalize any effort by local law enforcement to implement any new federal restrictions...

Ex-White House Press Chief Recalls Gag Order on Drones

Jack Kenny February 25, 2013

Robert Gibbs, former press secretary for President Obama, said Sunday he was under orders during his White House years not to discuss or...

Moody’s Downgrades Britain’s Credit, Expects Little Improvement for Years

Bob Adelmann February 25, 2013

The greatly delayed and infinitesimally small credit rating downgrade of the U.K.'s debt by Moody's Investors Service caused nary a ripple in bond...

Obama Pushing Trans-Atlantic Union with EU

Alex Newman February 25, 2013

Even as the European Union continues to pursue ever-closer “integration” in the name of “global governance,” Obama is now working to form a...

Iceland Considers Pornography Ban — Why Not United States?

Dave Bohon February 25, 2013

Iceland's proposed ban on hard-core Internet pornography has some Americans wondering what's holding up enforcement of a similar U.S. ban. ...

Eight Simple Questions Expose Dangers of a Constitutional Convention

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. February 25, 2013

John Birch Society CEO Art Thompson suggests asking eight simple questions to expose the dangers of a constitutional convention. ...

Vatican Accuses Media of False Reports as Conclave Nears

Warren Mass February 25, 2013

With the end of the pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI rapidly approaching, Vatican spokesmen on February 23 vehemently refuted reports originating in the...

85th Annual Academy Awards Celebrates Music in Film

Raven Clabough February 25, 2013

Last night’s 85th Annual Academy Awards proved to be rather entertaining, particularly since there were a number of surprises and winning performances. ...