WASHINGTON — Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that...
Taking quick action to fix a problem that was created by politics and did not have to happen, Congress moved to ease the frustration caused by flight delays at U.S. airp...
Several years overdue, legislation is moving through Congress that would allow states to collect sales tax on people making online purchases.
There are two powerful and ...
A terrorist attack is like a national Rorschach test. Everybody sees in it what they want — usually something that proves a point they’ve been making all along.
Even bef...
Even though more lives were lost and structural damage was more widespread, the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, got lost amid the drama unfolding in Boston. T...
The conventional picture of Americans shopping is of a large, mindless army of consumers tramping through malls and big-box stores, buying things in huge volumes. Not a ...
The national media descended on the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia last week, shamed into covering the murder trial of Kermit Gosnell by a misplaced sense of ob...
The ugly saga of Dr. David Evanko is over.
Most of those who still might have had doubts about his guilt, even though he was convicted at a trial last year, had any rema...
Drunk driving is a public menace, and the nation is better for efforts to crack down on it. But motorists arrested for driving under the influence, like other people acc...
WASHINGTON — As the manhunt for the Boston bombers reached its climactic conclusion, Americans of all hues and backgrounds heaved a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it was...