We should be glad that 2015 is passing into memory, because it was a year when we could barely hold it together.
It was a year when we freaked out over symbols and scare...
It’s the end of the year, when newspaper columnists are supposed to fill in the blank — “2015 was the year of ————” — and decide whether the phenomenon in question falls...
WASHINGTON — The call left on my answering machine was unnerving to say the least. The caller identified himself as an Internal Revenue Service agent, complete with a ba...
President Obama had a pretty good 2015 by most measures. The economy grew and unemployment fell. He achieved a long-sought nuclear deal with Iran, a long-sought trade de...
WASHINGTON — If you look beyond Donald Trump’s comprehensive unpleasantness — is there a disagreeable human trait he does not have? — you might see this: He is a fundame...
Ever since the dawn of the Space Age, rockets blasting off the launch pad have climbed a few hundred miles to deliver their payloads into orbit, then fallen back to eart...
In this Christmas season, Christian Arabs are under threat as never before in the region where Jesus and Christianity were born.
In reality, Christian communities in the...
It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas . . . everywhere you go.
Remember when this familiar melody signaled the beginning of the Christmas season? Many years have c...
No one will ever mistake Donald Trump for a student of James Madison.
The real-estate mogul has demonstrated about as much familiarity with the U.S. Constitution as with...
WASHINGTON — Should we fight the “war on poverty” all over again?
Well, yes. That’s the recommendation of a group of liberal and conservative poverty scholars, who spen...