The New American

New York State Backs Off Forced Vaccines

A rule that would have forced half of a million healthcare workers in the state of New York to be vaccinated for seasonal...

Alex Newman October 24, 2009

Bernanke Urges More Regulation of Financial Sector

Charles Scaliger October 24, 2009

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is growing impatient. With the financial crisis continuing to drag on, Bernanke appeared again before Congress yesterday to urge...

NATO Supports Obama’s Plan for Missile “Shield”

James Heiser October 23, 2009

President Obama’s plans for a revamped "missile shield" for Eastern Europe has gained the support of Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer and NATO...

NATO Meeting Heralds More Troops for Afghanistan

October 23, 2009

Day two of NATO’s Defense Ministers’ meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia, continued on October 23, with NATO Secretary General Anders Rasmussen, U.S. Defense Secretary...

Rich Germans Request Higher Taxes

Kurt Williamsen October 23, 2009

Forty-four rich Germans have signed a petition, asking to be taxed more because they have too much money. ...

Oath Keepers: Patriotic Defenders of the Republic?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 23, 2009

Oath Keepers is a nationwide association of currently serving members of the armed forces, national guard units, police officers, and veterans of the...

Report Sees Flaws in Baucus Healthcare Bill

Steven J. DuBord October 23, 2009

A Cure Worse Than the Disease: Obama Care Won’t Cut Costs, But May Cut Quality is the title of an October 22 report...

Florida Plans Plug Pulling, Death Panels, Healthcare Rationing

Alex Newman October 23, 2009

Public health officials in Florida are silently drawing up guidelines that call for “rationed” medical care, admission denials, and even withdrawing essential care...

Remembering Geoffrey Chaucer

Rebecca Terrell October 23, 2009

This October 25 marks the 609th anniversary of the death of Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most famous writers in the history of...

Augustine Committee Issues Final Report on Manned Space Program

James Heiser October 23, 2009

Six weeks after the release of the committee’s preliminary report, the U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee has released its final report. The...

“Not Evil Just Wrong”: Dissecting Environmental Extremism

Ed Hiserodt October 22, 2009

Ask a friend or associate, “Can you explain ‘cap and trade?’” More than likely you will be astounded at what a poor grasp...

Roberts Blasts “Free Swerve” for Drunk Drivers

Jack Kenny October 22, 2009

The refusal of the U.S. Supreme Court to consider an appeal by the state of Virginia may result in more deaths caused by...

’60s Comic Artist Mocks Book of Genesis

James Heiser October 22, 2009

That an “artist” would be accused of publicly assaulting the Christian religion is hardly news; even the obscene scribblings on display recently at...