Now you know why Aussie crocodile aficionado Steve Irwin called the new TV show he was working on "The Ocean's Deadliest." After years of poking his boyish face and trad...
California's bold move to slash its greenhouse-gas emissions is the right move at the right time and it has occurred, it must be said, under the right governor.
Despite ...
WASHINGTON — Conspiracy theories flourish in politics, and most of them have no more basis than spring training hopes for the Chicago Cubs.
Whenever things turn dicey fo...
The number of Americans without health insurance grew by nearly 1.3 million in 2005, the sixth straight year it has increased. Nearly 46.6 million people are now uninsur...
Every year at this time, the Census Bureau announces the official poverty rate of the United States. And every year, the same fruitless debate takes place.
Some will poi...
"... disbelievers will be cast into an eternal fire. But Allah is also ever merciful, and the West can change its ways and turn to the purifying power of Islam ..."
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Well, rising Senate superstar Barack Obama's storybook journey to ancestral Kenya ended rather unmagically. Welcomed like some god come down to walk the Earth, Obama ann...
WASHINGTON — Late in the 1952 election campaign, he promised that he would "go to Korea." So in late November, Dwight Eisenhower and aides "used light planes to fly alon...
WASHINGTON — Congress returns for a final pre-election push this week, with few of its members feeling much hope of salvaging some real accomplishments from this dismal ...
As you fill your tank for Labor Day weekend, you could say that oil industry CEOs are a pain in your pump.
Only 18 months ago, you could buy gas for less than $1.75 a ga...