Obama Should Give the Military the Resources It Needs
After battling Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, al-Qaida, the Taliban, forest fires, hurricanes and floods, America’s Army is now fighting itself. This battle of brothers,… Read More
Long Live the ‘Cuban Twitter’
Cubans have lived on an information desert island for more than 50 years. Ten million people, once a vibrant part of the world — in… Read More
Megyn Kelly to CAIR: ‘You Want Silence’
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Fox News host Megyn Kelly renewed her criticism of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), this time for successfully pushing… Read More
America’s Crisis Isn’t About Women’s Wages. It’s About Men’s Wages.
The Equal Pay Act, sponsored by Senator Barbara Mikulski (D., Md.), is a laughably bad idea — almost a parody of liberal interventionism in the… Read More
Five Ways Obama’s Foreign Policies Have Failed
On a Moscow train platform, two men smoke and swap rumors in the frozen evening air. “I hear they’ve raised the Russian flag in Donetsk?”… Read More
Don’t Forget the Benefits of Capitalism
In his classic baseball book “Ball Four,” Jim Bouton writes that as a child he longed to be able to run, just once, across the… Read More
The Most Recent Afghan Election Proves Afghans Want Democracy
Afghans went to the polls last Saturday, but results won’t be in for at least a week. If none of the candidates wins a majority… Read More
Washington Post Op-Ed: You Didn’t Pay For That (And She’s Right)
Past and current retirees receive much more in benefits from Social Security and Medicare than they paid into the systems. Absent reform, younger generations will… Read More
Obamas, Bidens Pay About Same in 2013 Income Taxes, Returns Show
Four days before the April 15 filing deadline, the White House today released 2013 income tax returns for President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe… Read More
And the Prize for Britain’s Exit from the EU Goes To…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) in London awarded its prestigious “Brexit Prize,” a 100,000 euro award for the best plan for a British exit… Read More
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The U.S. Should Stop Favoring Russia on Nuclear Weapons
This week marks the 4th anniversary of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) with Russia. Given the abject failure of this treaty, it… Read More
To Lead HHS, Obama Picks Overseer of Government Shutdown Decisions
President Obama’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services led the federal government’s response during last year’s “shutdown”—which included officials erecting barricades around… Read More
Jeb Bush Defends Calling Illegal Immigration ‘Act of Love’
Yesterday Jeb Bush defended his comments last weekend describing illegal immigration as an “act of love.” “The simple fact is, there is no conflict between… Read More
Health CareNews
The Charts Obama Doesn’t Want You to See
Talking about Obamacare’s effects is one thing; seeing hard data is another. Heritage’s newly updated Obamacare in Pictures has 15 charts that show the law’s… Read More
Sebelius Resigns as HHS Secretary After Obamacare’s Shaky Start
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has resigned, nine days after President Obama trumpeted the news that 7.1 million Americans had signed up for… Read More
In Wake of Contempt Vote for IRS’s Lerner, House Democrats Lash GOP
Democrats on a House committee probing improper targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service hit back at today’s 21-12 party-line vote that former… Read More
Fact: Compromise Has Expanded Government
“[C]onservatives make two simple claims: Most policies under debate are liberal, and Republican leaders sacrifice conservative principles when they compromise. History shows they are right… Read More
Latest in the IRS Targeting Saga
Today the House Oversight and Governmental Reform Committee approved a resolution to hold former senior IRS official Lois Lerner in contempt of Congress for refusing… Read More
Kerry Offers Himself as a Martyr for the Administration’s Failed Foreign Policy
During a recent Senate hearing, Secretary of State John Kerry said he would take the blame for any failures of the Obama Administration’s foreign policy,… Read More
Krauthammer: ‘It’s Too Late’ to Hurt Obama Administration on Benghazi [VIDEO]
In a Fox News appearance last night, Charles Krauthammer said that the Obama administration has “ran out the clock” in regards to the Benghazi situation…. Read More
Rob Lowe: ‘Individuals Usually Do a Better Job Than Collective Big Government’ [VIDEO]
Actor Rob Lowe said yesterday in an interview that he wanted the government’s role in Americans’ lives to decrease. “I just think that individuals usually… Read More
Getting Your Neighbor’s Mortgage Off Your Lawn
Did you know you are probably responsible for your neighbors’ mortgage payments? What? Heritage expert Norbert Michel explained: Nearly all new residential mortgages are currently… Read More
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Author of Russian Reset Admits Policy Is Dead
President Obama’s former Ambassador to Russia and self-described author of the Russian reset policy Michael McFaul today admitted the obvious: the reset is dead. In… Read More
Congress Sends a Criminal Referral to Eric Holder
Rep. Dave Camp (R–Mich.), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, has sent a 14-page letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking him to… Read More
What Women Want in Work-Life Balance
More mothers are staying home with their kids, says a new Pew report. The number of stay-at-home mothers reached an all-time low of 23 percent… Read More
How Conservatives Can Fight Obama’s Crony Economy
The American economy is the envy of the world, primarily because it is still seen as a place where anyone – regardless of who you… Read More
Gohmert: Holder Chooses Which Americans He ‘Persecutes’ [VIDEO]
In an interview this morning, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R., Tex.) said Attorney General Eric Holder “persecutes” some Americans. Yesterday, Gohmert and Holder had a spirited… Read More
Lawmakers’ Salaries Put Them in the Top Five Percent of Earners. But Now One Lawmaker Wants a Housing Stipend.
One congressman is pushing for a pay hike. Rep. Jim Moran (D- Virginia) wants Congress to start offering lawmakers a housing stipend. Any lawmaker whose… Read More
Union Dues Force Home Care Workers to Support Their Undoing at Polls
While union workers go door to door in California to recruit dues-paying providers of home care services, union officials push a ballot initiative that could unravel… Read More
WATCH: Krauthammer Calls White House Wage Gap Push ‘Total Rubbish’
Charles Krauthammer dismissed President Barack Obama’s focus on equal pay as an election year gambit. On the facts, Krauthammer argued during his appearance yesterday on… Read More
