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A poem I have loved a long time has been swirling in my head these last days, and I have been trying to figure out why. There may be …

A federal grand jury indicted two New Orleans police officers today for lying and obstruction of justice in connection with the shooting death of Danny Brumfield Sr., a 45-year-old …

Peter Ruddy Wallace was the speaker of Florida’s House of Representatives years ago when charter-school legislation was adopted. He saw charters as incubators of innovation and experimentation.

Last month, a spokesman for Kentucky Republican Senate nominee Rand Paul said that, if elected, Paul “will vote against and filibuster any unbalanced budget proposal in the Senate.” Not …

As the 2010-2011 school year grumbled to a start - and millions of public school students settled into overcrowded, underfunded, under-resourced classrooms - I sat down in Chicago with …

Brussels - European organisations dedicated to challenging scientific warnings about the gravity of climate change have refused to reveal who finances their work. Although transparency rules in the U.S. …

It has not been a good week for Meg Whitman. The Republican candidate for governor of California is still having to answer questions about when she and her husband …

There are many lessons from the recent floods in Pakistan. Here are just a few. First, when natural calamity strikes, it can be– and nowadays more often than not …

We're proud to provide live coverage of the One Nation Working Together rally in Washington, DC from our friends at Free Speech TV (FSTV). Hundreds of thousands of activists …

WASHINGTON — The most vexing free speech fight in years confronts the Supreme Court on Wednesday, pitting a loud-mouthed, anti-gay Kansas church against a grieving Pennsylvania father. The father, …