At long last, comprehensive immigration reform is receiving serious attention from President Barack Obama and many members of Congress. It’s about time.
The broad soluti...
As President Obama contemplates his second term, he has been talking to historians about another two-term president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
We think of Ike as a great mil...
U.S. trade negotiators are busy negotiating our biggest-ever trade agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This new agreement, which they hope to complete this y...
Senate leaders have reached a compromise on limiting the filibuster, an obstructive procedural tactic that has become almost as routine on Capitol Hill as photo opportun...
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein knows passing the assault weapons ban she introduced Thursday could be the toughest fight of her career — an “uphill battle,” she said, ...
A well-organized retreat is said to be one of the most difficult military maneuvers: You're under enemy fire, your troops are likely to be demoralized, and you've got to...
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta’s decision to rescind restrictions on women in combat is being compared to President Harry Truman’s order to end racial segregation ...
WASHINGTON — The media herd is stunned to discover that Barack Obama is a man of the left. After 699 teleprompted presidential speeches, the commentariat was apparently ...
WASHINGTON — Happy days are not here again, but they are coming for conservatives. Barack Obama — with the lowest approval rating (according to Gallup, 50 percent, four ...
More American soldiers took their own lives last year than were killed in combat in Afghanistan.
That startling statistic should intensify efforts to explain why so many...
