LEICESTER, United Kingdom — I held off as long as I could on writing a column like this because what I’m about to say is almost sacrilege in some parts of the world.Parts of this piece appeared in...

Thank Colleen LaRose. The 46-year-old, white, Anglo-Saxon, blue-eyed woman has contributed a lot toward the argument for racial profiling as a device to fight terrorism.In the wake of 9/11, pundits such...

We’re no fan of Big Brother. We believe in privacy. But we also believe in staying safe. So we have to agree with the Kent State Police Department installing surveillance cameras on campus.The proposed...

It’s true what they say about President Barack Obama. He really is an impressive guy.I was not expecting to be blown away as I made my way into the Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center in Strongsville...

Traveling, like all dangerous sports, requires you to keep track of an exit strategy. Plan ahead for all eventualities and you might not only get out alive, but even arrive at your destination on time....

An opinion piece was published March 11 (“Neither evangelism nor atheism”) in the Stater, penned by a Mr. Christopher Hook, condemning what he terms “the atheist movement.” Perhaps the kindest...

Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., was spat upon by a protester who was later arrested. Cleaver did not press charges. Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., a former civil rights leader, was reportedly called a “ni--er.”...

Congress last tried and failed to pass health care reform in 1994. Bill Clinton was president. “Forrest Gump” was named best motion picture. Social networking was something you did at the corner bar.Sixteen...

A week ago the Texas Board of Education approved controversial politically conservative changes to social studies, economics and history textbooks.A majority of the heavily conservative board voted last...

This week President Obama sent a proposal to Congress in hopes of changing the No Child Left Behind Act — beginning with finding a new name. According to Obama’s “Blueprint for Reform,” if we follow...

If you think fans in the Dawg Pound are crazy, you have not experienced crazy in the world of sports. If you think the NBA is the only league where amazing happens, you need to venture outside of the United...

It’s time for the “birthers” to cut the cord on their ludicrous movement, and the state of Hawaii may push them along.As Hawaii continues to receive e-mails seeking Obama’s birth certificate, the...