TOKYO — The past is present everywhere, but Japan is an unusually history-haunted nation. Elsewhere, the Cold War is spoken of in the past tense. Japan, however, lives i...
Condoleezza Rice has rescued Israel from the depths of the Hezbollah trap into which it was heading, egged on by some in the Bush administration.
Israel apparently belie...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the Columbus Dispatch's respected poll reported recently that Republican Secretary of State Ken Blackwell was trailing Democratic Rep. Ted Strickla...
It was sometime in the late 1950s when the planet Pluto was discovered. This was not the official discovery, which astronomer Clyde Tombaugh pulled off in 1930, but the ...
WASHINGTON — Five weeks have passed since the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers provoked Israel to launch its most unsatisfactory military operation in 58 years. What p...
If miscreants had succeeded in decimating 10 aircraft as they flew to the United States from Britain, the most ardent U.S. ally in the struggle against terrorism, some w...
WASHINGTON — With the defeat of Joe Lieberman in the Democratic primary in Connecticut, antiwar forces are poised for a takeover of the Democratic Party. Last Tuesday's ...
Inside 55 million domestic vehicles on the road today sits a small pellet of mercury that functions as a switch to turn your trunk and hood convenience lights on or off ...
The headline on the Aug. 6 Washington Post Style section was so visually "loud" that no other words were immediately visible to my eyes. It screamed, "Chill Out, Mom," f...
At the highest echelons, men are doing well. Just look at the list of Nobel Prize winners, corporate presidents, senators, movie directors and entrepreneurs, all heavily...