In the late 1940s, during the brief period when the United States had atomic weapons and the Soviet Union did not, Robert Oppenheimer, director of the Manhattan Project,...
Remember when being a woman was considered to be a liability in a presidential candidate? In an impressive display of political jiu-jitsu, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton ha...
A recent Senate report shows that Washington has a lot of work to do in cracking down on offshore tax havens. These schemes have allowed some wealthy Americans to evade ...
On Nov. 6, Pennsylvanians will go to the polls to decide whether a Supreme Court justice, three Superior Court judges and three Commonwealth Court judges should be retai...
WASHINGTON — Americans don't normally take much notice of Argentine elections. But they did notice when Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, wife of President Nestor Kirchner...
WASHINGTON — When you're leading the Democratic presidential race, as Hillary Clinton is, you might expect other candidates to focus their sharpest criticism your way.
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Forty-four senators opted to throw on the trash heap thousands and thousands of promising young people who are innocent bystanders to America's immigration war.
The sena...
With Congress' approval ratings so low that members make President Bush look good, it is easy to think that everything they do in "your nation's capital" is a product of...
WASHINGTON — In today's political taxonomy, "progressives" are rebranded liberals dodging the damage they did to their old label. Perhaps their most injurious idea — inj...
WASHINGTON — If I had the power to summon all 16 of the people running for president to be in one place, I would want them in a Senate hearing room for a session that is...