NEW YORK — As 17 Republican candidates try to get noticed, and 16 of them struggle to compete with The Donald, perhaps we should not be surprised to hear crazy rhetoric ...
Despite heroin’s bogeyman status as one of the most dangerous and addictive drugs on the illicit market, the opium-based drug is staging a comeback across America. Mexic...
Every major Republican presidential campaign and every allied super PAC confronts the same question at their morning strategy meetings: What do you do with a problem lik...
Walling off the U.S. from Canada is “a legitimate issue for us to look at,” Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said on “Meet the Press” over the weekend.
That’s right, Canada.
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In the unwieldy Republican presidential field, where attention is as important as money, there was supposed to be a formula for an underappreciated candidate to break ou...
One of the most heinous of the endless war crimes of the Islamic State has been the systematic rape of thousands of girls and women — who are sold as sex slaves.
Most of...
Before you reach for that “Make America Great Again” hat, consider some immigration data and weigh the consequences:
From 2000 to 2010, the population of white children ...
The difference between the shooting in Virginia and every other act of gun violence is that the Internet had to see the fear on a woman’s face as she realized she was ab...
Which presidential candidate would be the biggest budget-buster? Bernie Sanders, the welfare-state socialist? Hillary Clinton, the activist-government Democrat? Any of a...
WASHINGTON — Globalization lives.
A fascinating but little-noted aspect of the recent financial turmoil is how much it’s been an international event. It started with dou...