Whole Body Scanners: Would They Have Detected the Detroit Bomb?
The new millimeter-wave body scanners soon to be deployed in airports throughout the United States would not have detected the explosive device smuggled...
Icelanders Resist Bailout Scheme
As reported previously, last year’s financial meltdown in Iceland seemed in many ways to offer a summary of the worldwide economic crisis. Rampant...
Read moreEurope to Investigate WHO ‘False Pandemic’ Scandal
The Council of Europe is set to investigate the World Health Organization’s swine flu campaign this month over allegations of improper influence from...
Read moreU.S. Reaction to al-Qaeda in Yemen
Following the failed attempted bombing of Northwest Flight 253 by Nigerian Umar Abdulmutallab — a man with ties to al-Qaeda in Yemen —...
Read moreInternet Freedom Targeted
The Internet is an incredibly useful tool for ordinary Americans. Through the magic of an inexpensive computer, a whole world of information and...
Read moreU.S. and U.K. to Strengthen Yemeni Security and the UN
In the wake of a nearly fatal display of U.S. security and intelligence agencies inability to protect the United States from airborne terrorists,...
Read moreTSA Nominee Faces New Problems
Errol Southers, President Obama's nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration, faced additional confirmation problems with revelations about misuse of criminal history information....
Read moreWill New Jobs Bill Create Jobs? Republicans Say No
Where do the kinds of jobs that will grow the economy come from? Can the federal government simply create them through more spending?...
Read moreBernanke: Lax Oversight Recession’s Cause
Regulatory failures and not low interest rates were responsible for the housing bubble, implosion and current recession, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke asserted...
Read moreModern Day Lunacy
Sen. John Rockefeller, D-W.Va., chairman of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, and Rep. Joe Courtney D-Conn., a member of the House...
Read moreThe Dirt on Global Warming
Man-made global warming is blamed for a myriad of environmental woes, from floods in Jakarta to drought in Australia, from record highs in...
Read moreEPA Program Spreads Toxins on America’s Farmland
In the midst of the push for environmental regulation in connection with the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, the Environmental Protection Agency...
Read moreYes, Virginia, the System Didn’t Work and May Never Work
The fact that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old al-Qaida operative from Nigeria, was able to board an American airliner in Amsterdam with bomb-making...
Read moreIPPF Seeks Expanded Funds for Abortion
It appears that the economic downturn is having an effect on almost all sectors of the global economy — including, to a small...
Read moreDefense Appropriations Bill Full of Pork
The Defense appropriations bill signed by President Obama last month was filled with 1,720 different special earmarks. These earmarks seldom had anything to...
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