The European Union is planning to tax all airlines that travel to and from the 27 EU nations based on the amount of carbon emissions they produce.  The tax, to be collected beginning in 2013 for prior year emissions, will be calculated based on the length of each flight. The farther the airlines travel, the heftier the tax.

There is no way to prepare for a passage to India--one must surrender to the chaos and feel helpless at the poverty and desperation of the vast mass of people here.

Just when it looked like the job market was going to rebound, recent unemployment numbers revealed a disappointing reality.

The Obama administration has endangered the United States by stopping the interrogation techniques that could protect the country from terrorist threats.

Two months ago, the House adopted a budget resolution that outlines the Republican majority's ambitious plans to slow the growth of federal entitlement spending. If implemented properly, entitlement spending restraint can address the long-term fiscal imbalance in a way that promotes economic growth and freedom.

Penn Kemble died this month of brain cancer at age 64, after a courageous struggle. He was a dedicated, central figure in the remarkable expansion of democratic views and values.

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The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is the most influential piece of federal education legislation in American history. By setting standards for measuring student performance, ensuring the quality of teachers, and providing options for students in...

But few inside Washington think Americans are concerned about sequestration. House Armed Services Committee Readiness Subcommittee Chairman Randy Forbes (R-Va.) wants to change that. He’s embarking on the “Defending Our Defenders” national tour to conduct installation oversight and hold local town-hall meetings to better understand the real impact of sequestration.