Author: Jayson Javitz

' will economically less diverse and to some extent less racially and ethnically diverse,' says Richard DeLeon, emeritus professor at San Francisco State University. DeLeon notes the sharp...

Stocks The Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2007 increased 6.4%. The S&P 500 rose 3.5%. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained 9.8%. During the late summer, then again in the …

I'm kidding about the protests. Then again, maybe that's not a joke. I can see it now. Waves of old hippies and young students dragging their pot bellies and …

Along similar lines: Bill Clinton says Hillary is a 'world-class genius' * * * It's now official: The 2008 presidential contest has deevolved into an SNL-style parody of itself....

Consumer Spending and Total Incomes Americans were so depressed in November about the country's direction and so hateful towards George W. Bush they .... went to the shopping malls …

N.O. City Council Moves Towards Redevelopment of Housing Blocs The New Orleans City Council on Thursday unanimously voted to raze public housing projects in blighted areas that were heavily …

Judge orders military tribunal for bin Laden's driver A U.S. military judge has ruled that Osama bin Laden's driver is not a POW under the Geneva Convention and thus …

That song was stuck in my head after I observed this news item: Judge upholds denial of entry for Islamic professor with terror ties A U.S. district judge on …

Congress OKs Gun Bill Congress on Wednesday passed a bill designed more easily to flag prospective gun buyers with documented mental problems You know that saying about bad cases …

France convicts ex-Guantanamo Bay inmates of terrorism ties A French court on Wednesday convicted on terrorism-related charges five Muslim French citizens, all of whom were former inmates at the …