Many of the members of Congress of both parties who have gone to Syria in recent months have said they believe he’s a reformer.
— Hillary Clinton on Bashar al-Assad,...
NEW YORK — Whether the topic is Libya’s rebels or Afghanistan’s “reconciliation” with the Taliban, the pivotal question is, or should be: What about the women?
During my...
The nuclear crisis at the Daiichi complex in Fukushima, Japan, has turned a spotlight on the severe dangers involved in storing spent nuclear fuel in pools. But the dang...
WASHINGTON — Just in case you missed it, the New York Times recently ran a blockbuster story reporting that General Electric — with $14.2 billion in worldwide operating ...
The revamped White House staff has a new chief of staff and a new press secretary. But President Barack Obama’s handling of the U.S. military action in Libya suggests he...
While Pennsylvania’s government has done much in recent years to promote renewable energy such as solar, there still is room for improvement. This was evident in “Solar ...
WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Coburn, the Oklahoma Republican who received a perfect 100 percent rating from the American Conservative Union last year, does not frequently find ...
The Obama administration says the goals of its bombing campaign in Libya are crystal clear, but it has tied itself in knots trying to explain them.
This isn’t a war, Whi...
The damage caused by mercury in our air and water is no secret. The neurotoxin is especially dangerous to young children and developing fetuses, and is so pervasive that...
Consumers sure needed a friend when the deceptive lending practices of a rapacious banking industry, aided by lax federal oversight, helped plunge the nation into a rece...
