By Peter Schweizer

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Eddie Haskell was the real star of the 50s classic TV series “Leave It to Beaver.”  Eddie constantly stirred up trouble, blamed the hapless Beave and Wally when things went wrong, but  whose misdeeds were found out in the end by Ward an

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Hundreds of scientific articles are published each year about risk factors for breast cancer and about prevention of the disease.  However, the most basic questions about what we really know get very little attention.  How much of the occur

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Foxconn Technology Group sent Apple Inc. stock reeling on Wednesday.  Shares plunged 2.4% on reports that the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics—and Apple’s largest assembler—had imposed at its Chinese plants a hiring f

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In a television interview from last December, Barbara Walters asked the wildly talented actor, screenwriter and director Ben Affleck how today’s Affleck would advise the one of yesteryear on how to navigate stardom. Implicit in Walters’ question

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Recently, in the offices of the Mayor of the city of Nablus, Palestine, the missing pieces that would permit a just and lasting peace in the Middle East to flourish may have been presented.  If harmony can be restored (as it can) within the soci

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War is hell, said Union Gen. William Sherman.  The most obvious casualties are the formal combatants, those seeking to kill each other on the battlefield.  But others also are at risk, especially in today’s unconventional wars.

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In his novel Gravity’s Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon, winner of major book awards as well as the McArthur “Genius Grant,” said:  “If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about the answers.”  This descr

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The nineteenth century, many people believe, was an era in American history when workers were forced to toil in sweatshops twenty-eight hours a day for starvation wages. It was only when governments intervened, either directly on behalf of workers or

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While Congress is heading toward a major battle on sequestration, a few lines of text in the fiscal cliff deal passed in January are still causing waves, revealing both the extraordinary complexity of the law and the ease with which that complexity c

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