In crafting a military budget for a nation not at war for the first time in 13 years, the challenge is to transform U.S. forces to meet changing security demands while s...
WASHINGTON — Henry Kissinger once pointed out that since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year. All undone, of course, by the co...
At least, U.S. District Judge James C. Mahan was being honest. From his lifetime seat on the federal bench in Las Vegas, Mahan provided a clear explanation for Nevada’s ...
Not content to have besmirched their state’s reputation by passing a mean-spirited immigration law, legislators in Arizona have approved an equally objectionable bill th...
Faced with bad options in Syria, President Obama is reviving a tactic he tried in an earlier war: leading from behind.
“Leading from behind,” you’ll recall, is how a Whi...
The rules changed recently for American businesses trying to decipher what they’re supposed to do under Obamacare. That is, the rules changed again.
This time, the White...
In keeping with his State of the Union promise to use his executive powers more in the face of a recalcitrant Congress, President Obama last week added to his recent mov...
One wonders if, in retrospect, Curtis Reeves and Michael Dunn wish that they had left their guns at home when they went out on Jan. 13, 2014, and Nov. 23, 2012, respecti...
WASHINGTON — The United Auto Workers’ defeat, by a 712 to 626 vote, in its effort to organize Volkswagen’s Chattanooga assembly plant, has been attributed to many causes...
The train derailment earlier this month in Vandergrift of tanker cars full of crude oil was a reminder of the implications of the rapid increase in domestic oil producti...
