Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to curb spending on the U.S. Air Force's F-22 fighter jet, the Raptor. And hold on, before you say this proves the Obama administrat...
While many of his staunchest critics wait at a decrepit depot for the arrival of a 19th-century steam locomotive, President Barack Obama's train of the future has long l...
Everyone knows that Wall Street financiers and the nation's corps of CEOs are paid too much. We see CEO pay at 275 times that of average workers, and executives on Wall ...
National service isn't just for kids anymore.
The bipartisan Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, which President Barack Obama was to sign today, is the most inclusive a...
Well, that was simple. Shoot the pirates, problem solved.
OK, not the problem of piracy per se. But the problem of these specific pirates off the coast of Somalia: taken...
Businesses and markets abhor uncertainty. But the federal government's bailout sweepstakes has been anything but certain. Even after months of cash infusions into banks ...
WASHINGTON - Franklin Roosevelt gave us the New Deal. John Kennedy gave us the New Frontier. In a major domestic policy address at Georgetown University the other day, B...
U.S. immigration officers no longer blink when they see "China" stamped on a U.S. passport. Or "Russia." Or "Vietnam." Americans are free to travel to places once a long...
Some readers dared me to go a giant step further than my column last month agreeing with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that America's demand for illegal drugs was a...
But what about next time?
That's the lingering question after Sunday's daring rescue of merchant ship Capt. Richard Phillips.
U.S. Navy SEALs marksmen killed three Somal...
