The New American

Mrs. Obama’s $6,800 Jacket OK; Mrs. Romney’s $990 Blouse Not

The media’s double standard when it examines the wealth and privilege of the two presidential candidates was on display again this week. The...

R. Cort Kirkwood July 31, 2012

Atheist Group Intimidates Ohio City Into Dropping Historic Christian Landmark From Logo

Dave Bohon July 31, 2012

The city of Steubenville in eastern Ohio — best known for being Dean Martin's hometown and the home of Franciscan University — has...

Congressman Asks Treasury Sec’y Geithner to Block Chinese Oil Deal

Warren Mass July 31, 2012

Representative Edward Markey (D.-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on July 30 asking the U.S. government to block the proposed...

States Enact Prescription-drug Limits on Medicaid Patients

Brian Koenig July 31, 2012

As President Obama’s landmark healthcare law penetrates deeper into implementation, signs of medical rationing are sprouting, as 16 states have enacted a limit on the...

Fed Considers Pre-emptive Stimulus

Raven Clabough July 31, 2012

Some members of the Federal Reserve are encouraging the Fed to make policy changes to pre-empt problems that may arise as a result...

Texas Republican Runoff Race Has National Implications

Kelly Holt July 31, 2012

The retirement of Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) is leaving a coveted Senate seat up for grabs. In a run-off election today,...

Congress Blames Top ATF Officials for Fast and Furious

Alex Newman July 31, 2012

Congressional investigators probing the Obama administration’s deadly “Fast and Furious” gun-running scheme concluded that senior Justice Department figures and five top officials with...

Is Europe Facing a Financial “Black September”?

Charles Scaliger July 31, 2012

What is certain is that an implosion in Europe's debt crisis is reaching the point of inevitability in much the same manner that...

Big Lies in Politics

Thomas Sowell July 31, 2012

Perhaps the biggest lie of this election year, and the one likely to be repeated the most often, is that the income of...

Obama Fuel Economy Standards to Boost Vehicle Prices

Brian Koenig July 31, 2012

Moving forward with President Obama’s environmental agenda, the White House is expected to authorize new federal auto standards in the coming weeks that...

Romney Hosts Unprecedented $1M Fundraiser in Israel

Raven Clabough July 31, 2012

The GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney surprised the mainstream media and the American people by hosting an unprecedented fundraiser in Israel July...

New York Times Sees “Golden Lining” in Zimbabwe’s Brutal Marxist Rule

Bruce Walker July 31, 2012

Lydia Polgreen of the New York Times recently suggested that the long and bloody rule of Zimbabwe's Marxist boss Robert Mugabe may...

After Soda, Bloomberg Sets His Sights on Baby Formula

Michael Tennant July 31, 2012

First he tried to take super-sized sodas out of the mouths of adults. Now New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to take formula...

U.S. Wasted $200M on “Useless” Iraq Police Training Program

Brian Koenig July 30, 2012

The U.S. government poured more than $200 million into an Iraqi police training program that was never authorized by local authorities, according to...