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Key lawmaker announces he'll vote Saturday to begin debate on the bill Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., says that the Senate owes his constituents "a full and open debate" on the health care overhaul. Nov. 20: Senate leaders need...
A civil rights organization says it has identified at least 50 new right-wing militia groups that have formed within the last two years, in part coinciding with the advent of the Obama administration.
By John Letzing / MarketWatch Friday, November 20, 2009 - Added 4m ago SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. and other Internet companies have zeroed in on a resilient effort by a Republican lawmaker to pass legislation that could...
How Europeans are responding to their comically obscure new EU overlords. Since the Czech Republic grumpily signed the Lisbon Treaty in October, the topic had become hotly debated in Europe and abroad, with papers and...
By KEITH SARGEANT • STAFF WRITER • November 20, 2009 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — On a crisp autumn afternoon 10 years ago this week, Rutgers defeated Syracuse in perhaps the most improbable upset of the 1999 college football season. Even...
Let me start out by saying that I cannot stand Hillary Clinton. But the Dems would have been much better off strategically if they had picked Hillary to be their nominee. There was no way any GOP candidate was going to win that...
JURIST] The Somali Transitional Federal Government [official website] on Friday announced its intention to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) [official website], which, if successful, would make the US the...
A time bomb began ticking in the mid-1970s, when the psychiatric and mental health professions went politically correct and identified the mentally ill as "victims" who required advocates. While patients in general do need...
Publisher HarperCollins says the first-day sales for Sarah Palin ’s new memoir are among the best ever for a nonfiction book. The publisher reports that Palin’s book, Going Rogue: An American Life , sold 300,000 copies its...
"U.S.-China Relations and the Issue of Climate Change" is the subject of a lecture by former Clinton administration official Kenneth Lieberthal at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall.
