The New American

Cyber Attacks Originating With N. Korea?

Beginning over the Independence Day weekend and continuing on into this week, several federal agencies' websites were paralyzed by what was clearly a...

Steven Yates July 8, 2009

Pope Calls for “World Political Authority”

Thomas R. Eddlem July 8, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI called for a “true world political authority” to manage the economy in his new encyclical on social justice. The encyclical,...

Hospitals Make Healthcare Reform Deal

Steven J. DuBord July 8, 2009

The American Hospital Association, the Federation of American Hospitals, and the Catholic Health Association agreed with the Obama administration on July 6 to...

Audit-the-Fed Legislation Faces Roadblocks

July 8, 2009

It will come as a surprise to many Americans to learn that the Federal Reserve, created by Congress in 1913, has never been...

“The Age Of Despotism”

chuck - July 8, 2009

This past Independence Day weekend, my friend, LCDR (Retired) Guy Cunningham, delivered an outstanding address here in Pensacola, Florida, in which...

Zelaya to Meet With Hillary Clinton

July 7, 2009

Ousted Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya — whose attempt to return to Honduras two days earlier was thwarted when the new government blocked the...

Violence and Riots in China Continue

Alex Newman July 7, 2009

The violence continued to escalate in China’s far-west Xinjiang province after protests and riots left more than 150 people dead over the weekend....

Sarah Palin’s Swan Song?

Thomas R. Eddlem July 7, 2009

Sarah Palin’s July 3 resignation from the Alaska governorship created a wave of publicity and hand-wringing among liberals in the major media who...

Former Defense Chief Robert McNamara Dies

July 7, 2009

Robert McNamara, 93, the former secretary of defense in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations who's most remembered as the chief policymaker for America's...

Obama’s Third Term?

Jack Kenny July 7, 2009

It may sound strange, but in the sixth month of a new presidency there is a controversy brewing over Barack Obama’s third term....

Abandoning Ethics… for Money

Ann Shibler July 7, 2009

The new guidelines that will govern how human embryos and cell lines will be treated by the government, researchers, and experimenters has been...

VP Biden: “We misread the economy” and other lies

Thomas R. Eddlem July 7, 2009

Asked by This Week’s George Stephanopoulos about the Obama Administration’s terrible economic prognostications in advance of passage of the $787 billion “stimulus” spending...

Obama Advisor Tyson Calls for “Stimulus” Spending Bill

Thomas R. Eddlem July 7, 2009

Just days after Vice President Joe Biden told George Stephanopoulos that it was “premature” to push for another “stimulus” spending bill, Obama economic...