Mikhail Gorbachev: I Should Have Abandoned The Communist Party Earlier
Politicians rarely admit mistakes, but Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev always was in a different class. So it is not surprising that, as he looked back...
Shimon Peres Turns 88
One Hundred children from the Galilee town of Kfar Tabor sang Happy Birthday to President Shimon Peres last night, complete with a birthday cake...
US, Mideast Mediators Criticize Israel
The United States and other Mideast mediators criticized Israel on Tuesday for a rush of new settlement building approvals, warning the Jewish state it...
Obama Pressured by Jewish Supporters to Release Pollard
By Elena Schneider
Jewish supporters of President Obama are ramping up their lobbying campaign to release Jonathan Pollard, claiming the move would go a long...
Giuliani Endorses Turner for Congress
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani yesterday endorsed businessman Bob Turner (R) for congress in the special election for the Queens-Brooklyn congressional seat...
Study: An Hour of TV Takes 22 Minutes Off of Your Life
Spending your days in front of the television may contribute to a shortened lifespan, a new study suggests. Researchers in Australia found that people...
Hello World: Israel is Out-Classing You in Civil Disobedience
The Washington Post reports: In the four weeks since the social protests have begun in Israel, hundreds of have been killed, dozens of women...
Could Rick Perry Really Beat Obama?
His credentials impress Christians and fiscal conservatives. But how would the Texas governor's politics go over in a general election?
Texas Gov. Rick Perry launched...
Obama to Automakers: “You Can’t Just Make Money on SUVs and Trucks”
The country's automakers should ditch their focus on SUVs and trucks in favor of smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles, President Obama said Monday.
"You can't just...
Studies Show 15 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Help
Don't despair if you can't fit in the recommended 30 minutes of daily exercise. Growing evidence suggests that even half that much can help.
It's...
Warren Buffett Calls For ‘Mega-Rich’ To Pay More Taxes
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is calling for high taxes on what he calls the "mega-rich." In a New York Times op-ed piece, Buffett says...
Poll: Whopping 13% Approve of Congress
Once again, Congress has reached a new low. Only 13 percent of Americans approve of Congress, tied for the worst on record, according to...
Lower Manhattan Residents Complain About Noise From Freedom Tower Construction
As construction continues on the Freedom Tower at ground zero, some residents in Lower Manhattan say the noise is getting to be unbearable.
Nick Oram...
Al Gore Goes Nuts in Aspen Speech
Global warming crusader Al Gore lost his cool and dropped several profanities in a recent speech accusing climate change skeptics of manipulating the media....
Obama Launches Direct Attack On GOP Presidential Field
President Barack Obama launched a rare direct attack today on the GOP presidential field, criticizing Republican hopefuls for their blanket opposition to any compromise...
Winners and Losers in the Google-Motorola deal
Research in Motion, Nokia and the cable television business are emerging as potential winners after Google said it would buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5...
US Inmate’s Matzah Request Denied
A federal judge has ruled that an inmate does not have a constitutionally protected right to matzah and grape juice. Christopher Henry claimed "permanent trauma"...
Turner Blasts Obama State Department For ‘Blatant Jerusalem Insult’
"President Obama has found a new way to try to humiliate our Israeli allies and placate that nation's enemies, and he needs to reverse...
Report: Abbas and Peres Secretly Met Four Times
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmud Abbas held four secret meetings with Israeli President Shimon Peres in a bid to revive stalled peace talks, a PA...
Reid Expects Tea Party to Fade Away
Can Harry Reid wait out the Tea Party?
The Senate majority leader seems to think so.
Reid sat down with more than 30 Review-Journal staffers Friday...
