The New American

Military Atheists Want Chaplains

In what may be the apogee of oxymoronic ideas, a gaggle of military atheists is pushing the armed forces to create atheist chaplains....

R. Cort Kirkwood April 28, 2011

Indiana First State to Cut Planned Parenthood Funding

Raven Clabough April 28, 2011

The state of Indiana has become the first in the Union to cut off all government funding to Planned Parenthood. Though the effort...

Federal Bureaucrats Target Kids’ Cereal

Raven Clabough April 28, 2011

Federal bureaucrats are at it again, interjecting themselves into affairs that should be of no concern to them. The latest overreach involves new...

Mending Our Monetary Maladies

John F. McManus April 28, 2011

Edwin Vieira, Jr. is an attorney who has won three cases before the Supreme Court of the United States. He earned four degrees...

States’ Pension Woes Worsening

Bob Adelmann April 28, 2011

The latest study by The Pew Center on the States shows not only that states have not funded the promises they made to...

Bernanke Press Conference Proclaims Inflation Not a Problem

Thomas R. Eddlem April 28, 2011

Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Ben Bernanke told reporters at the Fed's first ever press conference April 27 that the Fed's Open Market Committee will...

Law Firm Bails on House Republicans DOMA Defense

Dave Bohon April 27, 2011

A prestigious Atlanta law firm hired by Republicans in the House of Representatives to defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in federal...

Are Compulsory School Attendance Laws Good for America?

Sam Blumenfeld April 27, 2011

Should a child be forced to attend a public school that will turn him into a functional illiterate? Because no public school will...

GOP Faces Tough Audiences in Pitching Medicare Overhaul

Raven Clabough April 27, 2011

In the weeks following the release by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) of his budget proposal to overhaul Medicare, he and other Republicans across...

Presidents Presentation of a Certificate of Live Birth Raises Even More Questions

April 27, 2011

At 9:45 a.m. on April 27, President Obama addressed the escalating controversy over the actual location of his birth at a press briefing...

Al-Qaeda Bomber Was a Spy for U.K., Canada

Alex Newman April 27, 2011

An Algerian-born al-Qaeda assassin accused of bombing two churches in Pakistan was working as a spy for British and Canadian intelligence before being...

Rep. Gutierrez Demands Amnesty Through Executive Order

Raven Clabough April 27, 2011

America’s elected officials are becoming less sheepish about their blatant disregard of the voters and the Constitution. This attitude is evident in the...