It is usually a sad sight when great wealth corrupts a great sport. Take baseball: traditionally it was feasible for a factory worker dad to take his son to the game...

In the United States there are good dictators and bad dictators and the sole criteria of measurement for the U.S. government and for the docile U.S. media (which has no...

Jimmy Carter caused a wave of controversy a few years back when he published a book on the Middle East subtitled “Peace Not Apartheid” Because of the provocative...

When you strip Nigeria of all its borrowed and illusive attires, what will be left is a wretched half-child-half-man nation on the verge of implosion. Nigerians and...

Though the CITIBANK and FBI are in denial mode, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) suggests that the FBI is supposedly looking into a computer-security breach targeting...

What is perhaps the most potent restriction on an aspiring entrepreneur is a barrier to entry to the marketplace. A barrier to entry can acquire many forms and...

I often mock the Israeli mossad - and rightly - for being in reality a clumsy and unskilled agency as opposed to its fabricated image of being an Alpha in the...

This is an old photo taken of Bush either during the 2000 or 2004 election: It was taken by Mark Peterson - a freelance photographer. None of the news agency wanted...

It was perhaps their first press conference — or anyway, their first public words since they helped rescue the Thanksgiving turkey from his customary fate as...

A Nigerian reported to have links to al-Qaeda is being questioned after an attempted act of terrorism on a plane arriving in the US, officials say.

Muslims and Jews working side by side to help Christians seems like a pipe dream, but for the first time ever, in Detroit, Michigan, about 40 or so Muslims were...

The administration endured months of criticism over its decision not to offer strong and sustained public support to the opposition movement that blossomed after...

The Sun Belt states that grew like fertilized weeds during the real estate boom are now experiencing sharp declines in population growth, the Census Bureau said...

A pediatrition charged with sexually abusing his patients likely attacked more than 100 children at an office he had decked out with a merry-go-round and a ferris...

According to Metropolitan Nashville Police, a man wearing a Santa Claus suit - including hat, beard and moustache and dark sunglasses - robbed a SunTrust Bank,...

The lines between two souls Cross all the rivers of creation It plucks love from the feet of the sky And dips it into the ocean of wonders On the tip of the rainbow It...

I do not why 2009 is so rich on tragedies and celebrities passing away. However, it’s hard to ignore sad news about Kim Peek having left forever: he was already...

After all the fanfare and high expectations that accompanied the prospect of national health care reform at the outset of this year, the legislation is staggering to a...

Rudy Giuliani is out. Out of the New York Senate race, and for all practical purposes out of politics. He has been with us for more than a quarter century. * Our...

In an interview with The Washington Post on Tuesday, President Barack Obama challenged his critics to identify any “gap” between what he campaigned on last...