Justice John Paul Stevens, who announced his retirement Friday, will not be remembered as the champion of a distinctive theory of the U.S. Constitution or as the author ...
WASHINGTON — Paging Dr. Khalilzad.
That is, Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan and now a wandering consultant on all things Afghan and Middle Easter...
Justice John Paul Stevens' retirement from the Supreme Court this summer will be a generational moment — in fact, two generational moments.
One of the last World War II ...
Taxpayers filing their 1040s are likely wondering just where all their hard-earned tax dollars are going, anyway.
Washington will spend $31,406 per household in 2010 — t...
Medication isn't the only way people successfully battle depression — exercise and acupuncture are two alternative methods. A new study suggests that Transcendental Medi...
Mining accidents are as closely associated with West Virginia as Appalachian folk music. They're expected, but no one knows when the next tragedy will occur.
It was Mond...
WASHINGTON — A puzzle from Philosophy 101: If a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? A puzzle from the prairie: If an earthquake occurs in I...
Of the economic fiasco lessons learned, most important should be that financial road rules need major adjustments. Banking and financial market trading laws were weakene...
The voters of trendsetting California may well decide this November to legalize marijuana — there's a ballot referendum, and 56 percent of Californians are in favor — an...
Many civic-minded men and women hope to make their mark on public policy by going to work on Capitol Hill. But Peter S. Roberson might have accomplished as much by leavi...