John Hawkins makes the conservative case against Ron Paul's candidacy at Townhall today. Having mentioned Paul in a couple of columns and gotten quite a bit of reaction from …

Retail Sales Retail sales rose 1.4% in May. That's more than double the gain projected by Wall Street analysts. Beige Book The Federal Reserve reported the economy grew in …

This is completely unreasonable: Former vice presidential aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby must begin serving his 2 1/2-year prison sentence while he appeals his perjury conviction, a U.S. judge ruled …

I have been critical of the way many schools and kids' sports teams now give everyone an award so that no one is left out. That pales in comparison …

Ugh: Key senators tentatively agreed on a plan to revive a stalled immigration bill on Thursday, aided by President Bush's support for a quick $4.4 billion aimed at "securing …

The beloved wife of Billy Graham, she slipped into a coma yesterday and died today: Ruth Graham, the wife of U.S. evangelist Billy Graham, died on Thursday after slipping …

Update: I apologize for posting the story below which Kim already posted yesterday. (I have the kids at home now that school is out and I thought I had …

The president of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus hits the environmental nail on the head: In the past year, Al Gore's so-called "documentary" film was shown in cinemas worldwide, …

This is full-fledged civil war: GAZA CITY (CNN) -- President Mahmoud Abbas dismissed the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority government and declared a state of emergency Thursday after four days of …

General Petraeus (yes the same one Harry Reid has called a liar and most recently incompetent) gives a report from Iraq. Most Democrats, and almost all the media, don't …