The New American

Survey Reveals How Voters’ Faith Influences the Issues They Care About

A March 2012 survey of November’s likely voters suggests that a person’s faith plays a considerable role in the issues he cares about and...

Kelly Holt July 19, 2012

VA Lawmaker to Introduce Domestic Drone Regulation Bill

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. July 19, 2012

What could bring together the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and one of Virginia’s most conservative state representatives? The specter of drones filling...

Obama’s Bain Attack on Romney

Jack Kerwick, Ph.D. July 19, 2012

The 2012 presidential election is becoming as testy as everyone knew it would. In fact, it is becoming downright ugly. This, however, should...

Syrian Opposition Kills Top Defense Officials in Bomb Attack

Alex Newman July 18, 2012

A July 18 bombing in the Syrian capital of Damascus dealt the most powerful blow to the regime of Bashar al-Assad since the...

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Contraception Mandate

Raven Clabough July 18, 2012

In February, the attorneys general of seven states — Florida, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas — along with three employers affiliated...

Lemonade Stands Find Government Hurts, Rather Than Helps, Business

Bruce Walker July 18, 2012

President Obama recently commented that business success relied upon government to succeed. Operators of lemonade stands, however, have found govenrment an obstacle, not...

With Judge’s Comments, Calls to Free Jailed Border Agent Grow

Alex Newman July 18, 2012

After an appeal hearing for jailed Border Patrol agent Jesus “Chito” Diaz, Jr., supporters of the former officer are speaking out and demanding...

Uzbek Muslim “Student” Convicted of Threatening to Assassinate Obama

R. Cort Kirkwood July 18, 2012

Another Muslim “student” from abroad has been sentenced to a lengthy term in prison. This time, it is a 22-year-old native of Uzbekistan,...

Where Obama is Right about Unearned Success

Selwyn Duke July 18, 2012

When Barack Obama said recently, “If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own,” he wasn’t all wrong. In fact, he...

LOST Will Not Be Ratified This Year, DeMint Says

Michael Tennant July 18, 2012

The Obama administration’s push for Senate ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) in 2012 appears to have been stymied by...

Jay Carney: Obama Stimulus Broke “the Back of the Recession”

Brian Koenig July 18, 2012

Last week, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney made a bold assertion: President Obama’s 2009 economic stimulus law is “widely recognized to have...

Steny Hoyer: Food Stamps, Welfare Programs Stimulate the Economy

Brian Koenig July 18, 2012

As a contentious “farm” bill rages in Congress, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) argued Tuesday that unemployment insurance and food stamps (which...

Secular Group Targets Georgia School District Over Religious Expression

Dave Bohon July 17, 2012

A Georgia school district is being targeted by the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation over what the group claims is the district’s continued...