SecurityCommentary
A Thanksgiving Sacrifice to Remember
As we sit down to feast with our families this holiday, the blessing might well include a word of thanks to the men and women… Read More
SocietyNews
Report: Yes, Congress Can Stop Obama’s Immigration Moves With ‘Power of Purse’
Congress may use its “power of the purse” to block President Obama’s executive action on illegal immigrants, a prominent legislative and policy authority on Capitol… Read More
LawCommentary
Ferguson Is a Repeat of Past Riots. Can We Make Sure It Doesn’t Happen Again?
We’ve been here before. The riots in Ferguson, Mo., are the latest set off by racial tensions—but they are certainly not the first. Decades may… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Hong Kong Police Dismantle Protest Site
With the world no longer looking in so intently, police in Hong Kong overnight swept in and cleared one of the largest protest spots in… Read More
SocietyNews
Mark Levin’s Facebook Post Saying Michael Brown Was Responsible for His Own Death Goes Viral
Conservative commentator and radio show host Mark Levin didn’t sugarcoat his reaction to the riots that broke out after the grand jury’s decision not to… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why I Don’t Mind Working Retail Thanksgiving Day
This year, as I have for the past eight years, I will be working on Thanksgiving Day. I work retail, and we have this thing… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Those Thanksgiving Sales Don’t Really Save You Much. So Why Are You Asking Me to Work?
Shopping on Black Friday is completely unnecessary. I’ll say it again: shopping on Black Friday is completely unnecessary. The deals you think you’re getting on… Read More
SocietyNews
Disbelief as New York Times Publishes Details on Where Newlywed Ferguson Officer Lives
Angering fellow journalists and the public alike, The New York Times published details on the residence of Darren Wilson, the Ferguson, Mo., police officer whom… Read More
LawNews
Obama: ‘No Sympathy’ for Those Resorting to Violence Over Ferguson
President Obama last evening appeared to toughen his stance against rioting and looting in the wake of Monday’s grand jury decision in Ferguson, Mo., saying… Read More
EnergyCommentary
EPA Proposes Extreme Air Quality Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency just released its proposed new standard on ground-level ozone, which is a component of smog. Every five years, the EPA is… Read More
SocietyNews
How the Presidential Turkey Pardon Became a White House Tradition
“Let me assure you, and this fine tom turkey, that he will not end up on anyone’s dinner table, not this guy. He’s granted a… Read More
SocietyNews
Watch Obama Struggle to Quiet Hecklers Upset About Immigration
President Obama yesterday struggled to quiet hecklers who claim his executive action on immigration didn’t go far enough. During a speech Tuesday at Chicago’s Copernicus… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Would the GOP Benefit From This Woman Running for President?
More than 50 percent of the American electorate is made up of women. With Hillary Clinton as the front-runner for Democrats heading into the 2016… Read More
EconomyCommentary
14 Things to Be Thankful for in 2014
Polls in recent months show Americans in a foul mood when it comes to the economy, their personal finances and the general direction of the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Many Faiths, Common View on Marriage: Men and Women Are Created for Each Other
As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, I’m particularly thankful for marriage—both on a personal level and for the critical role it plays in society. Today,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Don’t Force People to Work on Thanksgiving. Shop the Sales Later.
No one needs to be able to buy a big-screen TV on Thanksgiving. That once seemed like a truth universally agreed upon. Sure, we kept… Read More
SocietyNews
Democrats Failed Middle Class in Passing Obamacare, Top Senator Says
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., bucking the White House and the party line, said in a speech yesterday that Democrats were wrong to focus on and… Read More
Health CareNews
Majority of Americans Say It’s Not Federal Government’s Role to Provide Health Care Coverage
For the third year in a row, a majority of Americans say it’s not the proper role of government to make sure everyone has health… Read More
EconomyNews
In Time for Thanksgiving, Obama White House Serves Up 3,400 Regulations
Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, the White House quietly released word that it has 3,400 regulations in the pipeline for next year. For those who’d like… Read More
SocietyNews
Is Ferguson Really About Race?
A day after riots engulfed Ferguson, Mo., protesters gathered there again and in cities across America last night. Many demonstrated peacefully, while others resorted to… Read More
EconomyNews
School Lunches Evoke Strong Feelings: Here’s What You Had to Say
Schools across America are celebrating Thanksgiving with their annual feast of turkey and vegetables. And this year, students are giving thanks in another way—with a… Read More
LawNews
57 Raw Images of the Ferguson Protests Across the Nation
From peaceful sit-ins to demolished police cars, people all over the country have taken to the streets to protest a grand jury’s decision not to… Read More
LawNews
Darren Wilson’s First TV Interview: ‘All I Wanted to Do Was Live’
Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday. In an interview… Read More
EconomyCommentary
FDA’s Final Menu Labeling Rule: Going Way Beyond What’s Required Under Obamacare
Today, the Food and Drug Administration made its final menu labeling rule available and it’s even worse than expected. The mandatory menu labeling requirement comes… Read More
InternationalCommentary
5 Problems with the Nuclear Talks with Iran
The Obama administration was forced to punt once again at the talks on Iran’s nuclear program when the Iranians refused to budge on their maximal… Read More
LawAnalysis
Rand Paul on Ferguson: ‘I Mostly Blame Politicians’
Sen. Rand Paul castigated politicians in an op-ed today about the unrest in Ferguson, Mo. “In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson,… Read More
SocietyNews
Voters Split Over Obama’s Action on Illegal Immigrants
Americans are fairly evenly divided over President Obama’s decision to go around Congress and grant legal status to up to 5 million illegal immigrants, a… Read More
SocietyNews
See George H.W. Bush’s Face When He Realizes He’s on the Kiss Cam
When George H.W. Bush leaned in for a kiss with his wife Barbara, he may not have known that tens of thousands were watching. But… Read More
Health CareCommentary
In Year Two, Obamacare Is Off to Another Bad Start
The implementation of the Affordable Care Act seems like an unending nightmare. Desperate for some good news, the White House is justly relieved and celebrating… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Al-Qaeda Was Involved: 17 Findings From the Explosive New Benghazi Report
A new report on Benghazi does little to resolve the ongoing controversy about what happened. The U.S. House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence… Read More
