The Effect of “The Pill” on Brain Development
Fifty years after the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of oral contraceptives, a scientific study has documented the changes in the...
Homeland Security Reports Record Number of Deportations
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton announced Wednesday “record-breaking immigration enforcement...
Read moreCalifornia Welfare Recipients go to Hawaii
A review of California welfare recipients shows that almost $70 million was spent by these recipients out of state. This includes $12 million...
Read moreFamily’s Home Burns After Fire Fee Not Paid
Tennessee firefighters in Obion County allowed a family’s home to burn to the ground last week because the family had not paid a...
Read morePoll Numbers Not Looking Good for Dems
According to a Gallup generic ballot for Congress among registered voters, Republicans maintain a 3-point lead over Democrats, 46 to 43 percent. To...
Read moreTea Party Giving Neocons Heartburn
Several neoconservative writers have recently expressed nervousness about Tea Party supporters threatening to make substantial cuts in military expenditures in order to rein...
Read moreWashington Could Learn From Havana and Moscow
Once upon a time the United States had some standing to lecture communist countries on the virtues of free markets. Today, however, our...
Read moreMore Issues with Economic Stimulus
The Associated Press reports that a government investigator has discovered that 89,000 stimulus payments of $250 went to people who were either dead...
Read moreU.S. Plans “RailSafe” Train Security Exercise
ABC News reported on October 6 that the heads of the nation’s largest mass transit systems were briefed on that day about a...
Read moreAlaskan Senatorial Candidate Supports Repeal of 17th Amendment
The vigorous and timely advocacy of the enforcement of the Tenth Amendment has been well chronicled in the pages of The New American...
Read moreBrazil Elects Clown To Congress, Leftists in Presidential Runoff
Voters in Brazil this weekend had a choice between three leftist candidates for president, two of whom will now be facing each other...
Read moreDyslexia: The Disease You Can Easily Get in School
For years I have been telling parents and educators that the kind of reading difficulties afflicting perfectly normal children in our schools today...
Read moreRed Herring Politics: Part II
Some of the longest-serving members of Congress, whose party has overwhelming majorities in both houses, are having far closer election races than they...
Read moreTim Hawkins: Man Behind “The Government Can”
In this era of potty-mouthed comedians, good clean humor that isn’t cloying is hard to come by. The Red Skeltons and Victor Borges...
Read moreThe Karzai Family Fortune, Courtesy of U.S. Taxpayers
The average Afghan — and, indeed, the average American — may be deriving very little benefit from the United States’ continued occupation of...
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