The endorsements of three key newspapers and Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman is giving renewed energy — and possibly a political boost — to Sen. John McCain's uphill Repub...
This is a story about the Ghost of Christmas Past.
Ebenezer Scrooge's past? No, Butler's past.
Many Tiny Tims of today — young people, that is — don't realize it, but th...
WASHINGTON — In a political season that has become a '70s Show, a Richard Nixon revival infects both parties' primaries. Even Spiro Agnew — Nixon's Nixon — is being repr...
Why bother?
That's what fans and corporate sponsors of Major League Baseball should be asking themselves.
Why should parents bother to spend $200 or more of their hard-e...
There is at least one subject about which the last seven years has produced considerable consensus: America's dependence on oil is less than good — and perhaps quite bad...
Mike Huckabee wants to put my pal Harry out of business.
Harry does my taxes. Huckabee wants to make tax preparers obsolete by getting rid of the federal income tax. He'...
Nearly everyone has family members or friends who are adoptive parents or adopted children. There are 150,000 adoptions in the United States every year. Though most of t...
Hillary Clinton talks about health-care reform in terms of "American values, American families and American jobs."
Barack Obama talks about health care as a "right for e...
DES MOINES — In the space of 24 hours, the nine lecterns occupied by Republican presidential candidates in the auditorium of the Iowa Public Television studios were repl...
BAGHDAD — Eight bodyguards with machine guns guard the entrance to his three-story stone Baghdad office.
Six months ago, Sheikh Ali Hatem Ali Suleiman al-Dulaimi predict...