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WASHINGTON — You'll notice Barack Obama is now wearing a flag pin. Again. During the primary campaign, he refused to, explaining that he'd worn one after 9/11 but then s...

"The curtains pull away. They come to the door. And they know. They always know." — Maj. Steve Beck, U.S. Marine Corps WASHINGTON — Sometimes Beck would linger in hi...

Whenever I am trying to get a glimpse of what's happening at street level in Baghdad, I call my friend Abbas. He is a driver and businessman, and a member of a large Shi...

July 4 is America's birthday. We date our existence as people not from the Mayflower Compact in 1620 nor even (more logically) from 1787, the date that the Constitution,...

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — The impatient patriots here had splendidly short fuses in 1775. Those who tilled the startlingly red clay or who lived in the town named for G...

Americans are angry about soaring gasoline prices. They are torn about whether to drill for more oil offshore. Cue John McCain and Barack Obama. Both presidential candid...

“A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” Because of the inclus...

Barack Obama's reputation as the exemplar of change took a hit last week when he reversed position and rejected public financing for the general election campaign. By op...

In case you haven't been keeping up with the fortunes of the fortunate, the private jet business is booming. In the first quarter of this year, shipments of private jets...

"To be clear: Barack will support a filibuster of any bill that includes retroactive immunity for telecommunications companies." — Obama spokesman Bill Burton, Oct. ...