Editorials

Out in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania lawmakers are scrambling to climb on the bandwagon. "This is outrageous," they say. "We shouldn't be allowed to accept...

General Motors knew about the faulty ignition switches in its small cars for more than a decade, yet only issued a recall last month. Twelve deaths ha...

A year ago, for the fifth straight year, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. raised wages for its full-time hourly employees. They’re now paid $14 an hour. The ho...

Will America ever find a healthy equilibrium on the issue of race? For nearly the first two centuries of our country’s existence, the treatment of rac...

Comcast and Time Warner Cable are doing their best to reassure customers that their ginormous $45.2 billion deal won’t harm consumers. In fact, it wil...

Thursday marked five years since a commentator on one of the more liberal networks, MSNBC, launched the tea party movement. Since Rick Santelli’s rant...

There is a very good reason why the freedom of speech, and of the press, from government intrusion is delineated in the very first amendment to the Co...

The federal government and several state governments have begun a push for a new — and potentially creepy — way to tax drivers to pay for their use of...

The “biggest problems that we’re facing right now have to do with George Bush trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go...

More than four months since its disastrous launch, Obamacare has finally found its mojo — at least based on enrollment statistics released by the admi...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — At the 11th hour, two men with better-than-average name recognition jumped into the already jam-packed pools of candidates for ...

Even though Washington still is grappling with the public backlash over revelations about its data-mining activities with Americans’ phone records, th...

With tax season upon us, we take a little extra delight in celebrating a court decision slapping down the Internal Revenue Service. In 2011, the IRS i...

“Marijuana arrests are half of all drug arrests and we arrest African-Americans at five times the rate of whites. This is wrong and it must stop.” Tha...

A federal appeals court held in July that New York Times reporter James Risen had to provide testimony at the criminal trial of a former CIA agent cha...