What are the implications of the horrific terrorist attack at the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya?The terrible incident produced sickening and heart-breaking scenes and reports of cold-blooded terrorists deliberately firing at unarmed and defenseless...

NARRATOR: Myerson expected to spend her reign making appearances and promoting the Pageant’s new sponsors. But after an obligatory four-week performance tour, where drunks in the audience demanded she play the piano in her bathing suit, there were few...

This week, President Barack Obama and other world leaders, including Iran’s new purportedly “moderate” President Hassan Rouhani, are gathering in New York for the annual addresses to the United Nations General Assembly. Given Rouhani’s ostensible...

NARRATOR: Myerson expected to spend her reign making appearances and promoting the Pageant’s new sponsors. But after an obligatory four-week performance tour, where drunks in the audience demanded she play the piano in her bathing suit, there were few...

If the attention Missouri is getting for its legislative insanity on guns weren’t so depressing, it might actually be funny.Instead, as Missouri legislators put phantom United States Constitution Second Amendment issues ahead of public safety, and demonstrate...

There’s no way the United States can avoid it anymore. Acting on Syria is essential.The horrific cell phone videos and still photographs of Syrian men, women and children writhing in agony and presenting the classic symptoms associated with poison gas...

The crises in Egypt and Syria continue to enflame these large neighbors of Israel with no signs that the extreme violence will abate any time soon. That gruesome landscape makes the current Israeli-Palestinian efforts at diplomacy even more striking,...

“Indeed, the range of health-related, behavioral, and social outcomes with which religiousness is associated is both provocative and puzzling.” — Michael E. McCullough and Brian L.B. Willoughby, “Religion, Self-Regulation, and Self-Control: Associations,...

Iran’s new president, Hassan Rouhani, who formally succeeded his rabidly anti-Israel predecessor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday, has been oft described by mainstream media as a more moderate leader, even though his harshness toward advocates for change...

The European Union has taken two recent actions affecting Israel and the Middle East. At best, they give mixed signals to the parties to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process; at worst, they undermine U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s painstaking...

The first “there” in the headline above refers to a potential agreement between Israel and Palestinian negotiating blocs. The second “there” refers to the negotiating table that United States Secretary of State John Kerry has worked tirelessly,...

When in the course of American events we have the opportunity to have a thoughtful and meaningful dialogue about race relations, you can be sure of one thing: Al Sharpton will do everything in his power to mess it up.Living up to his deserved reputation...