LawNews
The IRS Seized $107,000 From This North Carolina Man’s Bank Account
For most of his life, Lyndon McLellan has been in the business of country stores—the types of stores where the employees know customers’ names by… Read More
PoliticsNews
9 Takeaways From Jeb Bush’s Remarks on Religious Freedom
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush defended religious freedom during remarks at Liberty University’s 42nd Commencement ceremony on Saturday. During his remarks at the Christian university,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How Lawmakers Could Reduce Health Insurance Costs for Young Adults By 44%
How should Congress respond when the Supreme Court hands down its decision in King v. Burwell? At issue in the case is the Obama administration’s… Read More
PoliticsNews
At Town Hall Event, Rand Paul Makes Case for Limited Government
Londonderry, N.H.—During a town hall event in New Hampshire today, 2016 presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul said there are two arguments for keeping government small—the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Forget Seymour Hersh. What’s Really Outrageous Is US Giving Billions to Terrorist-Supporting Pakistan.
Did the Obama administration lie about the details surrounding Osama bin Laden’s death? A recent article in the London Review of Books titled “The Killing… Read More
SecurityCommentary
FEMA’s Pledge of Allegiance to the IPCC
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will now require states to plan for climate change before they are eligible for grants. This de facto oath… Read More
InternationalNews
Lessons From Iraq Help US Troops Train Ukrainians
YAVORIV, Ukraine—At a former Soviet military base outside of the western Ukrainian town of Lviv, about 300 U.S. Army paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade,… Read More
EconomyNews
‘Wasted Seat’: Chamber of Commerce Official Takes to Twitter to Rip GOP Congressman on Ex-Im Bank Stance
The intensifying debate over the Export-Import Bank’s future spilled over to Twitter yesterday after a top official with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce took to… Read More
LawNews
Supreme Court Justice Scalia: Constitution, Not Bill of Rights, Makes Us Free
To hear Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia tell it, America’s freedoms don’t come from freedom of speech or freedom of the press. It’s not the… Read More
EnergyNews
The Valley of Missed Opportunity: One Town’s Fight for Economic Revival
WINDSOR, N.Y.—Marian’s Pizza Shack sits 10 miles north of the Pennsylvania line, an invisible boundary that separates this small business from economic opportunity. After 23 years in… Read More
SocietyNews
How to Make Life Better in Baltimore
The feelings expressed during Baltimore’s recent protests—of being trapped in poverty and circumstance—have roots in a first-of-its-kind policy enacted more than 100 years ago. In… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How the Illiberal Left Uses Silencing Tactics
In March 2014, pioneering Internet company Mozilla announced the appointment of co-founder Brendan Eich as CEO. That same day, a Twitter mob exploded with criticism… Read More
SocietyNews
These Presidents Celebrate Their Mothers Too
The Wild West couldn’t be tamed without mothers. At least according to Ronald Reagan. In his radio address to the nation on Mother’s Day in… Read More
EducationCommentary
After Baltimore, What We Can Do to Rescue Families Trapped in Cultures of Violence, Despair and Joblessness
The scenes of Baltimore set ablaze have many Americans thinking: What can be done to rescue families trapped in an inner-city culture of violence, despair… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Would Lincoln Have Supported Gay Marriage? Looking at How Liberals Use Him.
As America observes the 150th anniversary of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, we find that this great American’s legacy is as much a source of… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How to Make It Easier for the Pentagon to Buy Weapons
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, has done something well-nigh unthinkable on Capitol Hill: He has filed a bill to cut red tape. Thornberry’s goal… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why This Year Is a Milestone for Cuban Americans
This year is shaping up as a milestone for an immigrant group that has often felt little-understood (or liked) by the news media. Cuban Americans… Read More
EconomyCommentary
What Lawmakers Can Do If They’re Serious About Ending Bailouts
There’s still a widespread belief that the federal government will bail out large financial firms if there’s another crisis. Curbing the Federal Reserve’s ability to… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How Employers Can Spark a Health Care Revolution
Employers, not politicians, can spark a health care revolution. For many years employers have struggled with providing health insurance to workers and their families. Competing… Read More
EnergyNews
Can This Controversial Pipeline Boost the Economy and Protect the Environment?
It may seem like one of the smaller, less consequential clashes as environmental fights go, but the battle taking shape over a pipeline that would… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The 7 Steps the Next President Should Take to Boost Our Economy
Foreign policy should work to advance a constructive agenda—something that’s been largely lacking in the Obama era. Hopefully, the next president will come up with… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Hourly Compensation Has Grown By 69% Since 1972
Have average wages for American workers grown since 1972? Absolutely—and only a reliance on measures with well-documented flaws can show otherwise. First, look around you:… Read More
InternationalNews
Ukraine Ditches Soviet Tradition in Its Commemoration of World War II Victory
LVIV, Ukraine—On Friday, a hush fell over the dozen or so customers in a coffee shop in this western Ukrainian city as President Petro Poroshenko… Read More
EnergyCommentary
The Death of the Green Energy Movement
The green energy movement in America is dead. May it rest in peace. No, a majority of American energy over the next 20 years is… Read More
Commentary
Corruption Scandals Tarnish Chile’s Strong Rule of Law Reputation
With an overall score of 78.5, Chile remained the 7th freest economy in the world in the 2015 Index of Economic Freedom and retained its… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Report Shows Corrupt IRS Employees Typically Keep Their Jobs. Some Even Get Promoted.
Editor’s note: Democrats’ so-called Inflation Reduction Act, passed by the Senate this weekend, would allow the IRS to hire 87,000 new agents. There aren’t many… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Cartoon: Feeding Frenzy on Free Speech
News coverage of the Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas, where the two attackers who opened fire on the event were killed by police, has exposed… Read More
SocietyNews
The Nation Is About to Debate Late-Term Abortions. Where Does Your State Stand?
As Congress prepares to resume a debate over whether late-term abortions should be allowed in the U.S., a groundbreaking new study finds that infants are… Read More
SecurityNews
Victory in Europe Day, 70 Years Later
Rewind 70 years ago. It is May 8, 1945, and Germany has just surrendered. World War II is over in Europe. The day, formally now referred… Read More
SocietyCommentary
26 States Have Been Forced by Courts to Allow Gay Marriages
In 2004, voters in Michigan and 10 other states passed state constitutional amendments defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman. Ten… Read More
