The City of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho will not force two Christian ministers to open their wedding chapel business to same-sex wedding ceremonies.
After a disappointing August, the jobs report for September showed the same good numbers we’ve seen for much of 2014.
Politics, the law, culture, and a very old language collide.
The war in Gaza seems to be winding down, but the underlying issues remain.
In a logical extension of the Supreme Court’s decision in D.C. v. Heller, a Federal Judge has struck down D.C.’s law barring people from carrying handguns in public.
Trying to make sense of a very complicated issue.
There is no such thing as a consistent free market, limited government case in favor of restricting immigration, whether legal or illegal.
TNR makes the worst possible case for a proposition that’s almost certainly right.
Mostly because of politics, the hopes of some and fears of others will never be realized.
In no small part because of a brutal winter, the economy shrank in the first three months of the year.
Economic growth in the first quarter was so weak, we nearly fell into a recession.
I’m uneasy about a world in which a private conversation, illegally recorded, can be used in this fashion.
Not only does the headline-making rancher have unique views on the nature of both grazing fees and the federal government, he has some positively retro (to use a kind word) views on race.
Time to have some sympathy for those poor penny-pinching Congressmen and Senators? Hardly.
Some good news, but also plenty of reason to worry about the future.
Wonkblog’s founder is leaving the Washington Post to start a new media outlet of his own.
After eight years in a coma, Ariel Sharon has passed away.
A new book by former SecDef Robert Gates is making political waves in Washington power circles, but will it matter to ordinary Americans?
A Federal Judge in New York upholds, for the most part, that state’s new gun control law.
For veterans who get in trouble with the law, *when* they commit a crime can have profound implications on their future. Does this make sense?
Some signs from Silicon Valley seem to indicate that the heady days of the 90s Tech Bubble are returning.
It wasn’t a Thermonuclear move, more like something the size of Hiroshima, but today the Senate took an historic move nonetheless.
A better than expected jobs report in October, but one that comes with a few caveats.
An historic same-sex marriage ruling out of New Jersey.
One inmate’s view of the asylum.
Until this year, being gay could get you kicked out of the military. Now, it comes with perks.
Detroit is bankrupt, but that isn’t stopping the Red Wings from getting $400 million in taxpayer subsidies for their new stadium.
As expected, President Obama’s latest “pivot” to the economy is less than meets the eye.
The high cost of raising children is making it difficult for many Americans to have multiple children.
Forbes wins the day with “Phil Mickelson Wins British Open—And California Taxes It.”
As Congress eyes the Defense budget for cuts, some are drawing attention to the lavish housing of our top brass.
The military’s finance and accounting system has been dysfunctional for decades and is getting worse.