The New American

UN Conference Fails to Agree to Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

The month-long United Nations conference to draw up a global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) failed to achieve consensus after the United States, Russia,...

Thomas R. Eddlem July 30, 2012

Australian Government Helps Cover Up Guantanamo Crimes

Thomas R. Eddlem July 30, 2012

The Australian government folded a civil case against former Guantanamo Bay prison inmate David Hicks after former Guantanamo guard Brandon Neely pledged to...

Fluoride Lowers IQ in Kids, New Study Shows

Alex Newman July 29, 2012

A review of some two dozen studies by Harvard University researchers published this month in a peer-reviewed federal journal suggests that fluoride added...

Are Marco Rubio and Bobby Jindal Natural-born Citizens?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 29, 2012

There is significant evidence that neither Senator Marco Rubio of Florida nor Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is a natural born citizen as...

Pro-life Legal Group to FBI: Stop Your “Gestapo Tactics” Against Abortion Protestors

Michael Tennant July 29, 2012

A pro-life legal foundation, defending an abortion protestor who received a threatening visit from the FBI, is putting the agency on notice that...

Congress Debates Estate Tax Increase

Brian Koenig July 28, 2012

The class warfare rhetoric that accompanies the tax debate is reigniting as congressional lawmakers battle over how to address a pending increase of...

Ninth Circuit OKs Feds Use of Cellphones as Roving Bugs

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 28, 2012

In it decision in the case of the United States v. Oliva, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the federal government...

CIA “Manages” Drug Trade, Mexican Official Says

Alex Newman July 28, 2012

The Central Intelligence Agency’s involvement in drug trafficking is back in the media spotlight after a spokesman for the violence-plagued Mexican state of...

As Attacks Continue, Chick-fil-A Getting Plenty of Support for its Christian Values

Dave Bohon July 27, 2012

As Chick-fil-A continues to be attacked for its commitment to Christian values and opposition to same-sex marriage, hundreds of thousands of supporters have...

Senate Advances to Propose Amendments on Cyber Bill

Raven Clabough July 27, 2012

On Thursday, the United States Senate voted to move forward on the Cybersecurity Act of 2012, clearing the way for amendments to be...

“You Didn’t Build That” and Income Redistribution

Ralph R. Reiland July 27, 2012

President Obama’s “you didn’t build that” comment has become a top campaign issue. Romney called Obama’s remark “extraordinarily revealing,” an unveiling of “an...

Will Louis Farrakhan Help or Harm Rahm Emanuel?

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. July 27, 2012

Chicago Mayor and former White House Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, has invited the controversial Nation of Islam leader...

Rahm and Co.’s Chicken-headed Intolerance

Selwyn Duke July 27, 2012

When people such as Emanuel and Moreno call Chick-Fil-A and its defenders intolerant, consider something. Chick-Fil-A is a family-owned business informed by biblical...