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Old-fashioned diners a part of culinary future

Who doesn’t love to step back in time when chomping on their favorite dish? Think poodle skirts, old-fashioned hamburgers, ice cream sundaes–and that’s what you’ll get when you walk into Betsy’s on the Corner in Aiken, S.C. “I grew up…

China’s cotton stockpiling threatens to devastate American producers

AIKEN, S.C. – The Unites States is the third-largest producer of cotton, a product that everyone wears, everyone uses. But that may not be enough to ensure the security of the American cotton industry, with China now a major player…

What’s Next For Venezuela

As the dust begins to settle since the news that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had succumbed to cancer, the real issue that Venezuelans currently face is transition. The coming months are crucial to Venezuela’s future. The first real step towards…

America’s willful blindness — Obama is a divider not a unifier

The much discussed Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, which was released Thursday morning, shows a sharply divided America. Not much new there. Half of those surveyed think that the across-the-board spending cuts that went into effect on Friday with the…

Fox News hires Scott Brown as contributor

Fox News Channel is hiring former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown as a contributor, and the Republican is making his debut in prime time on Wednesday. ; The network says Brown will offer commentary across several programs, starting with Sean Hannity…

A man’s top 5 reasons to grow up and get married

The author and his wife on his wedding day in August 2012. (Courtesy of the author.) Six months ago, I wrote a column here at FoxNews regarding the fact that my wife and I made the choice to wait until…

The history and mystery surrounding the McRib

(AP) As of today, McDonald’s famous and much-loved McRib is back on the national scene. For a limited time, you can enjoy the barbecue pork sandwich without going on a search reminiscent of those for Big Foot and Nessie. Whether…

Maryland voters to decide whether in-state tuition applies to illegal immigrants

Ricky Campos was at the top of his high school class in Silver Spring, Md. “I worked very hard,” he said recently. “I like learning.” But unlike other high-achieving Maryland teenagers, Campos is barred from receiving in-state tuition rates at…

Obama says Romney raised taxes as governor, jokes about birth certificate

NASHUA, N.H. — President Obama opened a new line of attacks Saturday on opponent Mitt Romney regarding his time as Massachusetts governor and slammed Romney saying that the former governor raised taxes. “[D]uring Governor Romney’s campaign for governor down there,…