WASHINGTON — Science, many scientists say, has been restored to her rightful throne because progressives have regained power. Progressives, say progressives, emulate the...
WASHINGTON — As the nation's governors gather in Washington for their annual winter meeting, the states they lead are facing what one knowledgeable authority calls "a lo...
WASHINGTON — In the latter days of the Carter presidency, it became fashionable to say that the office had become unmanageable and was simply too big for one man. Some s...
Three years ago, the United Nations issued what many considered the bible of climate change.
The 3,000-page report famously said the evidence for long-term global warmin...
WASHINGTON — The last time Sen. Evan Bayh was the subject of this column was back in October, when he organized a letter from 10 moderate Democrats informing Majority Le...
Tort reform has become a sort of all-purpose Republican cure for what ails the American health care system.
Indeed, long before GOP leaders acknowledged any need for hea...
CHICAGO — For the last eight years, I've flown to New York at least once a month every month, and I've seen the gaping hole at Ground Zero from almost every angle — from...
Google's plan to build an ultra-fast broadband service is so appealing, it defies credulity. The speed — 1 gigabit per second — is about 200 times faster than the fastes...
Since Sarah Palin won't rule out running for the presidency in 2012, her performance recently at the Tea Party convention in Nashville deserves more scrutiny. Voters mig...
Sarah Palin has suggested that President Obama could improve his re-election prospects by declaring war on Iran.
"Say he played the war card," she told Fox News' Chris W...