Many car buyers are disappointed upon finding that the mileage ratings listed on window stickers for new vehicles don't match performance on the road.
The true mileage t...
Two fascinating stories emerged from Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days that relate to U.S. policy in Iraq and the wider Middle East.
Story One: Iran's President Mahmo...
The oil industry has long gouged U.S. motorists by selling "hot fuel." But welcome moves could end this deceitful practice, which costs consumers almost $2 billion a yea...
WASHINGTON — Those who believe that a kindly Providence keeps a watchful eye on America's welfare can cite the fact of Gerald Ford. On Aug. 9, 1974, at a moment when the...
The holiday season arguably isn't the ideal moment to launch a discussion about healthful vs. unhealthful fats. For now, better perhaps to simply enjoy the family food t...
WASHINGTON — The standard tribute to Gerald R. Ford is that he served the nation best simply by stepping into the presidency for the disgraced and banished Richard M. Ni...
On Dec. 21, President Bush commuted the prison sentence of Phillip Emmert, who was convicted on methamphetamine charges and sentenced to 22 years, followed by five years...
WASHINGTON — The controversies of the year past — Iraq, immigration, domestic surveillance and the rest, plus the political battles that climaxed in the Democratic victo...
It was the winter of 1944, and a very bad time. That winter was the worst for the Dutch people — for all the countries occupied by the Germans — because we had hoped in ...
Taco Bell's travails have no doubt prompted many Americans to rethink their restaurant habits, but that is missing the point. The serious and recurring issue is not abo...