Believe it or not, Congress actually needs more people like Sen. Trent Lott, who announced his retirement Monday.
The glib Lott, R-Miss., is a seersucker-loving Southern...
BEDFORD, N.H. — Call them Mr. Rough and Mr. Smooth. Or maybe Mr. Nasty and Mr. Nice. The intense battle between Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney for supremacy in the Jan. 8...
Would you pay an extra penny per pound of tomatoes if you knew it meant farm workers who make an average $10,000 to 12,500 a year would nearly double their wages?
Anyone...
The U.S. Sentencing Commission is taking welcome steps toward ending an unjust disparity in federal sentences for cocaine-related crimes. For two decades, people convict...
Things are better. . . .
That's the cautious word I'm hearing out of Baghdad and other towns from Iraqi friends and colleagues.
People are afraid to hope too much or thi...
In rare philosophic moments, President Bush has suggested that one reason he does not worry about poor poll ratings and negative stories is his belief it takes many year...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's rise in the top tier of the Democratic presidential race has been fueled by the voters' belief that he is a candid, forthright politician. " ...
WASHINGTON — It does not have the drama of the Inchon landing or the sweep of the Union comeback in the summer of 1864. But the turnabout of American fortunes in Iraq ov...
Not all wagers are created equal. There are good bets; there are bad bets. And then there are terrible, awful bets. If you put your chips on the money wheel, or the hard...
Ever since Sept. 11, 2001, the Bush administration has given itself carte blanche to eavesdrop on Americans in the name of the war on terror.
Now it's time for Congress ...