Putin to Stay in Charge in Russia

Plans for a transition of power were unveiled this week in Russia. The news is that there won't be one.

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A European Super State

Today the European Union leaders signed the Lisbon Treaty. This treaty gives the EU the constitutional form of a state. These are the ten most important things the Lisbon Treaty does:

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I Will Not Support Hillary Clinton for President

I'd like to make it clear to the people who run the Democratic Party that I will not support Hillary Clinton for president.

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10 Rules for Fledgling Santas

Every holiday season, I volunteer to be Santa Claus at local charity fundraisers, friends' parties and a host of other events. I love being Santa, for a variety of reasons.

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Best Places to Celebrate New Year

Happy New Year! Whether counting down to 2008 at tried-and-true celebrations like New York's annual Times Square extravaganza, or by eating a grape for every stroke of midnight in Barcelona, your adrenaline is sure to be racing as 2007 winds down in our favorite places to ring  …

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Iranian National Intelligence Estimate of America,

To: President Ahmadinejad From: The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence Subject: America As you'll recall, in the wake of 9/11, we were extremely concerned that the U.S.

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Atheists, some Christians agree on Banning Christmas?

As Christmas draws near, Pastor John Foster won't be decorating a tree, shopping for last-minute gifts or working on a holiday sermon for his flock. After all, it's been 50 years since Christmas was anything more than a day of the week to him.

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Arctic Sea Ice Refreezes Slowly

Does this support global warming?

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Video: Ron Paul and Internet Politics . NOW | PBS

PBS Documentary about Ron Paul

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Racial Allegations In Bus Beatings Stir Up Controversy

- A series of attacks onboard MTA buses have some passengers on edge, and while the white victims in the most recent attack said that what happened to them was a hate crime, the mayor said she disagrees.

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North Korea Replies to Bush With an Offer and a Condition

Responding to a recent letter from President Bush, North Korea agreed on Friday to follow through on its pledge to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, provided the United States reciprocates by normalizing relations between the countries.

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Lawmakers Brawl Over Speaker's Chair

Parliament Punch-Up: South Korean Lawmakers Brawl Over Speaker's Chair

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House Votes to Ban Harsh CIA Methods

The White House threatened to veto the measure this week in a lengthy statement, highlighting more than 11 areas of disagreement with the bill.

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House Votes to Ban Harsh CIA Methods

The House approved an intelligence bill Thursday that would prohibit the CIA from using waterboarding, mock executions and other harsh interrogation methods. The 222-199 vote sent the measure to the Senate, which still must act before it can go to President Bush.

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House Passes Ban On Waterboarding

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved an intelligence bill that bans the Central Intelligence Agency from using waterboarding, mock executions and other harsh interrogation methods.

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Girl in India born with eight limbs

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Are Democrats Caving In?

Nothing exudes strength, courage, toughness and resolve like having your behavior continuously described -- accurately -- as "bowing," "capitulating," "backing down," "caving" and "surrendering." Those are the verbs Americans love most when looking for the party to lead them.

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Another $189 Billion for Iraq/Afghanistan Wars OK'd By Democrat-controlled House as Part of $696 Billion Defense Bill. Is This Any Way to Stop War?

The House passed a defense policy bill on Wednesday that would authorize $696 billion in military programs, including $189 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The measure, which covers the budget year that began Oct. 1, does not send money to the Pentagon.

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The Best Films of 2007

Great movies should be able to come from any genre, any director, or any country.

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