- 10/17/12
Building a strong, independent Artsakh is only half of the equation. Azerbaijan must also be reminded that the price for its actions is high.
< Read more > - 9/21/12
Three months ago, in a decision all but lost in the tumult over the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act, the justices overturned a century-old Montana law that prohibited corporate spending in that state's elections.
< Read more > - 9/13/12
In the State of Florida, some state legislators and election officials are trying to do away with most early voting, and in particular, a very successful program to allow voters to cast their ballots the weekend before the election. Similarly in Ohio, ano
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Travel is essential to our economic health -- the travel and tourism industry creates American jobs and gets our economy going. Travelers, whether here for business or pleasure, buy goods and services which include but are not limited to transportation, d
< Read more > - 7/22/12
Three weeks ago, in a decision all but lost in the tumult over the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act, the Justices overturned a century-old Montana law that prohibited corporate spending in that state's elections. In the bigger...
< Read more > - 7/15/12
Since the devastating Station fire three years ago, members of the Foothills communities have waited for the Forest Service to finish its evaluation of whether to end its policy against U.S. Forest Service night flights.
< Read more > - 6/26/12
The House is due to vote Thursday on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress – setting up a protracted, unnecessary and expensive court battle between coequal branches of government about the extent of executive privileg
< Read more > - 5/3/12
In the past, many viewed the Los Angeles River as little more than a concrete channel winding its way through our backyards, often dry and ignored. But we have now come to recognize that the river's 32-mile journey through the heart of Los Angeles pro
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For almost two decades, World Press Freedom Day has served as a reminder of the vital importance of freedom of the press to human rights around the world. Journalists put their lives on the line every single day to bring us news from across the globe, inc
< Read more > - 3/27/12
When a U.S. Army staff sergeant allegedly walked off his base in southern Afghanistan and murdered 17 civilians, his solitary act recast the debate over the war in Afghanistan. The shooting spree occurred just weeks after copies of the Quran were accident
< Read more > - 3/8/12
For centuries, the best and brightest from around the world have come to America seeking a better life and economic opportunity. They come to study in our universities and work at our companies. We take this "brain drain" to the United States..
< Read more > - 2/23/12
For more than half a century, America's space program has captivated the world's imagination while expanding the frontiers of knowledge and engineering. As we face the first prolonged gap since the 1970s in our ability to launch humans into space
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