Boy do Republicans love taxes. They love taxes so much they're willing to push our country into default unless Democrats agree to a massive tax increase on the middle class. I know what you're thinking -- the GOP is the anti-tax party, and it's the Democrats who are the "tax...
Posted April 5, 2011 | 15:51:56 (EST)
Security forces scramble to react to an eruption of violence that kills 85 people in one day. Later, a mass grave is uncovered in the desert, revealing 72 mangled bodies. In a separate incident, gunmen ambush the police, executing 15 officers....
Posted February 10, 2011 | 13:05:14 (EST)
On December 9, 1988, Frank Layden abruptly resigned as the head coach of the Utah Jazz, and was replaced by Jerry Sloan, thus triggering the longest coaching tenure in modern sports. Over the next 23-plus seasons Coach Sloan would leave an indelible mark on not just the Utah Jazz, but...
Posted November 24, 2010 | 10:30:57 (EST)
Elections have consequences. But it appears that everyone, especially Congress, is so focused on the consequences of the 2010 midterms that they have forgotten that we also had an election in 2008. And at least until January 2011, we are still living with the consequences of the 2008 election. So...
Posted August 20, 2010 | 12:45:12 (EST)
Imagine a world where you couldn't dream of a better future, but others around you could. Where you knew that no matter how much you studied, or how hard you worked, you would never realize your full potential. Where your friends could go on to college, law school, or medical...
Posted June 22, 2010 | 14:48:01 (EST)
While Mexican President Felipe Calderon has received endless plaudits for his strong stance against drug cartels, the United States has been blamed for doing too little to curb the violence, even though it is the biggest market for drugs. As...
Posted April 27, 2010 | 17:18:46 (EST)
"Elections have consequences." So insisted George W. Bush after the 2004 presidential election. And indeed they do. The 2008 election is no different, because now President Barack Obama has his second opportunity to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. Although there is plenty of push-and-pull on both sides,...

Posted July 26, 2011 | 16:15:58 (EST)