Author: Jim Addison

The latest topics on our Politics page, also easily located via the tabs at the top of this page: Obama's hopes focused on Iowa . . . the Illinois …

Scientists are close to creating artificial life, reports Ed Pilkington for The Guardian: Craig Venter, the controversial DNA researcher involved in the race to decipher the human genetic code, …

Carla Freeman, the woman at the center of an immigration controversy, has given up her fight for legal status. Mrs. Freeman is a woman from South Africa who married …

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed HR 203, a Resolution Condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran. The dictatorial regime of the mad mullahs has …

While every election cycle brings the "discovery" of some new demographic - usually some subset of suburban women with children like "Soccer Moms" or "Security Moms" - the most …

They actually have "Reality TV Awards" now? Apparently so, since Danny Bonaduce not only appeared on them, but managed to get charged with felony battery, and probably sued, at …

The newest posts over on the Politics page, which you may also find via the tabs at the top of this page: Bishop Would Deny Communion to Giuliani . …

As she prepares to return to Pakistan from her long exile, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto says she does not yet have the guarantees she was promised, Salman Masood …

As if the people in Dafur, Sudan, didn't have it bad enough, now they're the latest stop on "The Elders" mission to save humanity from itself, starring former President …

Despite the attempt by the ruling military regime to cut off communications with the outside world, some news continues to trickle out of the South Asian nation, as posted …