Residents Abandon Juarez by Thousands as Violence Escalates
Violence in Juarez, Mexico — arguably the world’s deadliest city — is now costing not only lives, but livelihoods, as residents flee, abandoning...
Khodorkovsky’s Guilty Verdict
Russia’s Trial of the Century has come to a close with the final ruling declaring former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky guilty of embezzling...
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Japan Rejects Cap and Trade
The government of Japan has rejected a cap-and-trade proposal for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions hard on the heels of the UN's Climate...
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Obama Again Circumvents Congress With Recess Appointments
President Obama has once again circumvented the U.S. Congress as it stands in the way of his agenda — this time, by directly...
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ObamaCare Repeal: Just What These Doctors Ordered
When, in 2009, the American Medical Association (AMA) endorsed President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform bill, many Americans probably assumed that most physicians therefore...
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Tea Party Hypocrisy on Display?
Tea Party support helped coast a number of congressional candidates to victory in the 2010 midterm elections. However, whether those victors will stay...
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From Rhodes Scholars to Alinsky Disciples
In the past it seemed that the best way to become President was through several well-established routes: by climbing the power ladder in...
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Damning Charge: Slow NYC Snow Clean-up Was Sanitation Department Budget Protest
Does the New York City Department of Sanitation have blood on its hands? If an allegation made by the New York Post is...
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New Jersey City Sued by ACLU Over Prayer
The ACLU of New Jersey has been granted a temporary court order forcing the city council of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, to...
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Iraq: As American Troops Leave, Persecuted Christians Flee
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, the head of the Iraqi government, has said that no American troops should remain in Iraq at the end...
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CDC Property Worth Millions Unaccounted For in 2007
If one needs further proof of the ineptness of government agencies, one need look no further than the Centers for Disease Control and...
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Housing Prices to Fall Further
When Bloomberg polled so-called real estate “experts” about the housing market, they expected a slight pull-back in housing prices of perhaps 0.2 percent...
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Mark Twain’s Tabooed Talk
It is sometimes said regretfully that many Americans today get their “slant” on the news from TV’s late-night comedians. But today’s “baby boomers”...
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WikiLeaks Leads to Calls for New Infringements on Speech, Press
American proponents of government secrecy are calling for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be assassinated or imprisoned, even if it means creating a...
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