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Hillary Clinton, Bill de Blasio and the false god of American politics

If you visit Mount Olympus, you will see scores of crumbling statues to false gods once worshipped by ancient Greeks. The same is true in Rome, where statues of political gods, notably those named Caesar, lay in ruins. We are…

The day President Bush’s tears spilled onto a Marine’s face at Walter Reed

Editor’s note: The following column is excerpted from Fox News anchor and political analyst Dana Perino’s new book, “And the Good News Is… Lessons and Advice from the Bright Side” (Twelve, April 21, 2015). News of America’s military men and…

Boeing, Boeing, Gone? Wash. pols want payback after company transferred jobs, despite tax break

Boeing has been making airplanes in the Seattle area for 99 years. The marriage seemed set for life in 2013, when the state of Washington gave the company the biggest tax break in U.S. history, $8.7 billion through 2040. But…

George Stephanopoulos, Brian Williams and the media’s sinking reputation

By failing to disclose his donations to the Clinton Foundation, George Stephanopoulos has damaged his credibility and tarnished his network. But you know something? He’s got plenty of company. What an awful couple of years it’s been for the news…

America’s Dog: Jasper and the book tour that never ends

When I wrote my new book “And the Good News Is…” I fended off attempts by others to cut out parts about my dog Jasper (I have been known to go on and on about him, I know). I’m glad…

Bolton: Obama’s Camp David summit with Gulf leaders a ‘catastrophe,’ next president must make defending country the first priority

This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” May 14, 2015. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: So, what is with the Iran deal? Is it…

The Lyme disease debate

powered by Live The Lyme disease debate May. 06, 2015 – 9:17 – With 300,000 new cases of Lyme disease in the U.S. each year, it’s no surprise that the tick-borne illness has been a hotly debated topic among medical…

The Foxhole: Dr. Marc Benhuri on the Fall of the Shah and the Rise of Paul Sorvino

Not everyone gets around to achieving most or all of their dreams, but Dr. Marc Benhuri, an Iranian native who moved to the United States in 1964, might be one of them. After all, he published a novel, “Price For…

Uneasy peace: Social media buzz points to more Baltimore violence as cops, troops keep the peace

Baltimore firefighters battle a three-alarm fire Monday, April 27, 2015, at a senior living facility under construction at Federal and Chester Streets in East Baltimore. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP) The data mining firm that found between 20 and…

Earth Day reflection: What have you done to better our planet?

There are certain days each year that call for reflection. Maybe it’s your birthday, or an anniversary. For some people, it’s a holiday: Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day. We take stock of where we are, what we’ve done, and what…