Doesn’t it seem as if there’s an extraordinary innovation announced every day? Thanks to some of the world’s greatest incentives and smartest scientists, Americans have become accustomed to incredible inventions, many of which have been at least partly funded by federal government ...
As America turns its eyes to New Hampshire and its first-in-the-nation presidential primary, a group of concerned politicians and activists want to turn the nation’s attention to its $34 trillion federal debt crisis. That was why a group of fiscal hawks gathered in Manchester, N.H., last ...
In December, a convoy of 1,700 tractors blocked the main road to Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate. Honking and chanting could be heard all over the city as farmers bashed the government’s plan to end tax breaks on fuel and agricultural vehicles in the 2024 budget. Under Chancellor Olaf ...
The article you are about to read may or may not have been written by me. You can try to verify its authorship by calling me on the telephone. The voice that answers may or may not be me: It could have been constructed from my voice, so you won’t know. Fast forward a few years, maybe 40. ...
In the 1992 movie “My Cousin Vinny,” Joe Pesci’s character of lawyer Vincent LaGuardia Gambini has a scene where he takes out a deck of cards and uses it to illustrate to his defendant cousin, played by Ralph Macchio, how he thinks the prosecution’s case is weak and why he shouldn’t ...
Winter is a busy time for impromptu hospital visits, whether from slipping on icy sidewalks or throwing out one’s back while shoveling snow. Then there’s the winter crud, which this year is particularly virulent. The CDC has reported that hospitalizations are up for influenza by 51 percent, ...