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Massachusetts House Approves Quarantine Bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly late last week in favor of a draconian bill that purports to give public health and...

Alex Newman October 13, 2009

Senate Obamacare Bill Could Ban Guns

Rebecca Terrell October 13, 2009

The Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to vote on Chairman Max Baucus' socialized healthcare bill Tuesday, October 13, and Gun Owners of America (GOA) is warning...

Global Warming: Scaring Up More Controls

William P. Hoar October 12, 2009

Item: “The United Nations is planning a form of diplomatic shock therapy for world leaders this week in the hope of injecting badly...

U.S. Health Officials Say H1N1 Worsening

Steven J. DuBord October 12, 2009

U.S. health officials say that the H1N1 flu has killed 76 children and is getting worse, yet some cities that were hard hit...

Economists Surveyed Think Recovery Starting

Steven J. DuBord October 12, 2009

Over 80 percent of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics believe that America’s worst recession since the Great Depression...

Celebrating Columbus Day

James Heiser October 12, 2009

Columbus Day — once a time to celebrate one of the heroes of modern Western Civilization — is dying a slow death. Besieged...

Department of Justice Spends Hundreds of Thousands to Study Duct Tape

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 9, 2009

Colonel Mustard, in the library, with… a roll of duct tape? Thanks to a $2 million grant from the United States Department of...

FCC Chairman Warns of Wireless Crisis

Steven J. DuBord October 9, 2009

New Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski addressed CTIA-The Wireless Association at the industry trade group’s 2009 convention on October 7. Genachowski told...

LCROSS Space Probe Hits Moon

James Heiser October 9, 2009

NASA normally strives to keep its robotic probes from crashing, but today’s conclusion to a mission to the Moon was a break in...

Health Freedom Attorney to File Lawsuit Against FDA Over Swine Flu Vaccine in New York

Steven Yates October 9, 2009

Health freedom attorney Jim Turner, of Citizens for Health, is filing a lawsuit in Washington, D.C., today, hoping to halt the distribution of...

Homeland Security Curtails Sheriff’s Powers

Steven J. DuBord October 9, 2009

The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the special immigration enforcement contract it had under Federal Law 287g with Sheriff Joe Arpaio of...

Adding to American Unemployment

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 9, 2009

One of the strongest currents in today’s economic maelstrom is unemployment. Recently released figures reveal the devastating power in that storm. As of...

Patriot Act Keeps Its Powers

Rebecca Terrell October 9, 2009

Just as three privacy-infringing provisions of the USA Patriot Act were about to expire, the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill to...

The Oldest Constitutional Republic

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 9, 2009

The Constitution of San Marino was adopted on October 8, 1600, making the tiny European enclave arguably the world's oldest constitutional republic. ...