The New American

Karzai Denies Afghan Vote Fraud, Blames Media

Speaking at his first press conference since Afghanistan's August 20 presidential election, President Hamid Karzai on September 17 denied that massive fraud had...

September 17, 2009

Cap and Trade

Ed Hiserodt September 17, 2009

At 3:47 a.m. on June 26, the Rules Committee reported out the 1,100-page American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 for debate...

Fla. Teachers Found Not Guilty of Criminal Prayer

Rebecca Terrell September 17, 2009

Two high school administrators from Florida are likely thanking God today since a federal judge found them not guilty of criminal contempt charges on...

Swine Flu – Déjà Vu

Gary Benoit September 17, 2009

Most of us remember when former President George W. Bush fumbled the old adage, “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice,...

Hefty Price Tag for U.S. Spy Activities

Rebecca Terrell September 17, 2009

Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair has announced that U.S. spy activities cost taxpayers $75 billion a year. It was an unprecedented move,...

Peter Schiff Announces Conn. Senate Candidacy

Thomas R. Eddlem September 17, 2009

Peter Schiff, a former economic adviser to the Ron Paul presidential campaign, announced his candidacy Thursday for the U.S. Senate on MSNBC's Morning...

ACORN Likely Doomed

R. Cort Kirkwood September 17, 2009

As if it needed it, the leftist Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN, is the subject of yet another video...

Extending the Patriot Act — and Tyranny

Becky Akers September 17, 2009

In his ongoing impersonation of George W. Bush, Barack Obama supports extending two provisions in the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 that would...

Japan May Withdraw Support for Afghan War

September 17, 2009

Yukio Hatoyama took office on September 16 as Japan's new prime minister, following an August 30 electoral victory in which he led the...

Karzai Gets 54% of Afghan Vote, Dispute Continues

September 17, 2009

Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission released figures on September 16 showing President Hamid Karzai with 54.6 percent of the vote in the first complete...

Fed Gov’s Cloud Computing & Apps.gov

Steven J. DuBord September 16, 2009

The federal government announced on September 15 that it will adopt cloud computing to cut costs and reduce the environmental impact of its...

Pro-lifers’ Prayers Protest Planned Parenthood

September 16, 2009

The Gulf Coast community of Naples, Florida, is known more for its numerous golf courses and palm-tree lined planned retirement communities than for...