North America

Obama Backs Mexico’s Failed ‘War on Drugs’

The Obama administration has continued the expansion of unconstitutional U.S.-government support for the military-led “War on Drugs” in Mexico under the Merida Initiative....

Alex Newman January 18, 2010

What Haiti Needs

Steven Yates January 15, 2010

Haiti has long been one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Even though it was the first Latin American nation to...

Obama: Both Right and Wrong on Haiti Earthquake Relief

Thomas R. Eddlem January 15, 2010

President Obama has two initiatives to help victims of Haiti's devastating earthquake, a private initiative that deserves lavish praise and a new government...

UN Cuts Back on Fraud Investigations

Bruce Walker January 15, 2010

The United Nations, which has faced massive fraud cases in recent years, has cut back on its fraud investigations. These fraud cases typically...

Mexico’s Descent Into Chaos

William F. Jasper January 14, 2010

"A record 69 people were murdered across Mexico on Saturday, making it the deadliest day since President Felipe Calderon took office just over...

Vaccines Recalled in Canada After Severe Reactions

Alex Newman November 25, 2009

The World Health Organization (WHO) and a pharmaceutical company are advising doctors in Canada not to use a batch of H1N1 swine flu...

Treating Honduras Like a Colony

Bruce Walker November 7, 2009

The Associated Press reported on November 6 that a deal to end the constitutional crisis in Honduras and form a unity govenment has...

Russia Accused of Violating Arms Treaty

Alex Newman November 2, 2009

As the Obama administration and Moscow rush to negotiate a new arms-control treaty by the end of the year, Russia is being accused...

Deal in Honduras Could Restore Zelaya

October 30, 2009

Honduran President Roberto Micheletti announced that he is ready to sign an agreement that could reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya and end the...

Skiing While the Earth Burns

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 8, 2009

In a sure sign that the Earth is, as predicted, warming to the point of human extinction, snowfall in the West has come...

Normal Flu Shot May Counter H1N1

Steven J. DuBord October 7, 2009

Researchers in Mexico have gathered evidence that the normal flu vaccine offers some degree of protection versus the H1N1 swine flu, Reuters reported...

Increased Risk of H1N1 From Seasonal Flu Vaccine?

Alex Newman September 28, 2009

A Canadian study is making waves across the international press after reportedly finding evidence of an increased risk for swine flu infection among...