SecurityCommentary
In response to what he called a “fragile” security situation in Afghanistan, President Obama recently announced plans to leave about 5,500 U.S. troops there when… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Cooperative health insurers (or co-ops) created under a federal grant and loan program in the Affordable Care Act seem to be falling like dominoes. It… Read More
SocietyCommentary
On Tuesday, citizens of Houston, Texas, will go to the polls to vote on a controversial “sexual orientation and gender identity” (dubbed SOGI) measure. Rather… Read More
SecurityCommentary
A flood of Middle East refugees into Europe has held the world’s attention and sympathy since August. The European Union recently committed to taking in… Read More
EconomyNews
Pennsylvania’s wilting horse-racing industry can no longer support the fund that pays to oversee the sport, a development that could lead to a shutdown by… Read More
EnergyCommentary
It’s been almost 20 years since a new nuclear power plant was licensed to generate electricity in the U.S. Last week, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission… Read More
InternationalNews
Young 11-year-old Jin-ho treks into the North Korean mountains every morning collecting firewood to earn just enough to keep him and his starving mother alive…. Read More
SocietyNews
Building a culture of life requires looking beyond Planned Parenthood, participants in a panel discussion on Thursday at The Heritage Foundation concurred. Planned Parenthood, the… Read More
PoliticsNews
In a speech Thursday on the Senate floor, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, sharply criticized the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, a budget deal between former… Read More
SocietyCommentary
When you think of “suffragettes,” what comes to mind? The musical geek in me immediately starts humming along with Mrs. Banks from the classic movie… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
The 2016 tax brackets just announced by the Internal Revenue Service don’t include dramatic changes, largely because of low inflation last year. The brackets will… Read More
PoliticsNews
On the 800th anniversary year of Magna Carta, I sat down with the Honorable Daniel Hannan, a conservative member of the European Parliament for the… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Putting politics ahead of policy is nothing new in Washington but author and commentator Jonah Goldberg says President Obama has taken it to a new… Read More
EconomyNews
Less than five days after it was introduced, the Senate passed the 144-page, two-year budget deal that suspends the debt limit until March 2017 and raises… Read More
LawCommentary
Those who drafted the Constitution and subsequent amendments labored over every word that would be included in our charter of liberty. But today some clauses… Read More
SecurityCommentary
One of the very few things the federal government must do, per the U.S. Constitution, is protect our country and our national security interests. In… Read More
SocietyNews
It’s like straight out of a movie. Washington state high school football coach Joe Kennedy, inspired by the Christian faith-based film “Facing the Giants,” walks… Read More
SocietyNews
Ralph Reed, the influential CEO of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, believes the issue of religious liberty will be front and center throughout the 2016… Read More
EconomyNews
General Electric admitted it will ship American jobs overseas, even if the Export-Import Bank gets reauthorized. General Electric officials have previously said that more… Read More
SocietyNews
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Alabama from terminating Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported. Gov. Robert Bentley, R-Ala., ordered that… Read More
EconomyNews
Pennsylvania lawmakers are on the brink of closing a legal loophole that exempts parties to an organized labor dispute from charges of stalking, harassment, and… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Sugar prices this Halloween are more than a little scary. Here’s the history that haunts the candy industry—and your grocery bill. The nation’s sugar policy… Read More
SocietyFeature
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—This past August, during an acceptance speech at the MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West announced his plan to run for president of the… Read More
InternationalNews
China is abandoning its controversial “one-child policy” in favor of a universal two-child policy, according to Chinese news agency Xinhua. The move comes after several… Read More
PoliticsNews
Rep. Jim Jordan, a former college wrestler and coach, looks ready to pounce from his chair as he taps his feet and leans forward his… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Over the weekend, four important elections occurred in the Western Hemisphere. Argentina and Guatemala held presidential elections; Colombia held local and municipal level elections. (Haiti… Read More
EducationCommentary
New results are in from the test known as the “report card” for the nation’s schools, and they’re not good. The U.S. Department of Education… Read More
PoliticsNews
Rep. Paul D. Ryan is the new speaker of the House and he’s already signaling that things will be different under his leadership. “No more… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Drones are flying off the shelf at a record pace. This holiday season, Americans are expected to buy 1 million drones. Drone manufacturers see sales… Read More
InternationalNews
POKHARA, Nepal—In 2010 Dilu Ranabath left Nepal to find work in Iraq. He took out a $4,000 bank loan to pay a fixer to get… Read More
