Killer Taxes on the Living and the Dead
Item: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, as reported by AP/CBS on August 3, said that “it would be ‘deeply irresponsible’ for the Obama administration...
2012 — Global Blackout or Another Y2K?
When the year 2012 is mentioned, one usually assumes the worst. Dave Reneke, an Australian astronomy lecturer and columnist, may have just given...
Read moreThe Last Exorcism: Be Gone, Banality!
The Last Exorcism could have been a very thoughtful exploration of skepticism being thrown into doubt (if not out the window) in the...
Read moreA Small Victory for Colorblindness
For over 30 years the middle school in Nettleton, Mississippi, had classified students who wished to run in student elections by race. One...
Read moreDoes Language Shape Our Thoughts?
The linguistic relativity principle is back in vogue, according to linguist Guy Deutscher of the University of Manchester, writing for the New York...
Read moreBernanke: More Fed Stimuli if Economy Slumps
After more than two years of intervention in the economy by the Federal Reserve, the economy is showing signs of sliding back into...
Read moreChilean Miners Pray and Sing National Anthem to Keep Up Morale
Thirty-three miners, who were trapped some 2,300 feet underground in northern Chile since August 5 when the main access tunnel collapsed where they...
Read moreMassacre in Mexico
Seventy-two people, believed to be migrants heading for Texas were gunned down in San Fernando in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, near the...
Read moreStabbing Suspect Volunteered For Peace Group
When a drunken young white man stabbed a Muslim cab driver in New York early this week, the reaction came swiftly. The New...
Read moreIs the U.S. Exporting Terrorism?
The CIA is worried that the United States will become known as an exporter of terrorism, according to a recent revelation by the...
Read moreGovernment’s Peep Show Takes to the Road
As bad as the Transportation Security Administration’s full-body scanners are, at least they are avoidable simply by not flying. Opting to drive or...
Read moreAmerican Held by North Korea Returns Home
Aijalon Mahli Gomes — a U.S. citizen imprisoned in North Korea last January, and later sentenced to eight years of hard labor with...
Read moreControversy Over Status of Illegal Convicted In Killing
Controversy surrounds the recent arrest of an illegal immigrant in Gwinnett County Georgia, part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. On August 23, MyFoxAtlanta...
Read moreWho will be Alaska’s GOP Senatorial Candidate?
This year’s midterm primaries proved that no politician is safe from the wrath of the American people, as establishment Republicans and Democrats like...
Read moreBarack Obama’s $4.35 Billion “Race to the Trough”: School year 2010-2011
California may be broke, and politicians in the nation’s capital may be drowning in trillion-dollar deficits, but none of that has turned off...
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