Watching ACORN Get Chopped Down
There’s a wonderful German word, “schadenfreude,” which translates roughly as “taking pleasure in the misfortune of others.” Normally that would be a pretty...
McCaffrey: 10 More Years of War in Afghanistan
Retired General Barry McCaffrey told MSNBC's Meet the Press Sunday that the United States...
French Minister Admits Paying for Sex With Young Boys, Refuses to Resign
After coming out with strong support for admitted child rapist Roman Polanski, French Culture...
Global Warming: Scaring Up More Controls
Item: “The United Nations is planning a form of diplomatic shock therapy for world...
U.S. Health Officials Say H1N1 Worsening
U.S. health officials say that the H1N1 flu has killed 76 children and is...
Economists Surveyed Think Recovery Starting
Over 80 percent of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics...
Bangkok Climate Talks End on “Rich-Poor” Note
A two-week-long series of UN climate-change talks in Bangkok attended by delegates from 180...
Department of Justice Spends Hundreds of Thousands to Study Duct Tape
Colonel Mustard, in the library, with… a roll of duct tape? Thanks to a...
FCC Chairman Warns of Wireless Crisis
New Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski addressed CTIA-The Wireless Association at the industry...
Review: Michael Moore’s “Capitalism”
Subtlety has never been one of filmmaker Michael Moore’s strong suits. And the latest...
President Obama Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
U.S. President Barack Obama has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize worth 10 million...
Health Freedom Attorney to File Lawsuit Against FDA Over Swine Flu Vaccine in New York
Health freedom attorney Jim Turner, of Citizens for Health, is filing a lawsuit in...
Homeland Security Curtails Sheriff’s Powers
The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the special immigration enforcement contract it had...
Adding to American Unemployment
One of the strongest currents in today’s economic maelstrom is unemployment. Recently released figures...
Patriot Act Keeps Its Powers
Just as three privacy-infringing provisions of the USA Patriot Act were about to expire,...
The Oldest Constitutional Republic
The Constitution of San Marino was adopted on October 8, 1600, making the tiny...
LCROSS Space Probe Hits Moon
NASA normally strives to keep its robotic probes from crashing, but today’s conclusion to...
Audi’s e-Tron on Its Way; Move Over, Tesla
The e-Tron electric concept car caught everyone’s attention last month at the Frankfurt auto...
Israel’s Foreign Minister Pessimistic About Palestine Peace
Speaking in a radio interview reported by the BBC on October 8, Israel's Foreign...