WaPo: The Obama administration criticized Israel Wednesday for designating two shrines on Palestinian territory as national heritage sites. The criticism came as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said she hopes long-stalled peace talks between Israelis and the Palestinians will resume. Clinton...

Wherever there are corpses, you can make sure that the buzzards of Planned Parenthood are close by. Planned Parenthood is so concerned about post-earthquake Haiti they have swooped down on the victims, ready to “help.” One News Now reports on what Planned Parenthood is up to in that devastated...

Walter Williams writes about the “self-inflicted poverty” of Haiti in his latest column. Some expect Haiti’s 7.0 earthquake death toll to reach over 200,000 lives. Why the high death toll? Northern California’s 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was more violent, measuring 7.1 on the...

International Pro-Life Leaders Come to U.S. Capitol to Protest Aggressive Anti-Life Policies FRONT ROYAL, Va., Jan. 18 /Christian Newswire/ — International Pro-Life leaders from Africa, Europe, South America, Asia and Oceania have come to the nation’s capitol to stand in solidarity with their...

Columnist David Brooks takes a look at the tragedy of Haiti, and not just after the earthquake. He compares the progress of other countries in the region and says it’s time for the world to look at why so much humanitarian aid, over such a long period of time, has yielded so little progress against...

Some countries are not ashamed of their heritage (Christian Post)… Zambian President Rupiah Banda said Tuesday that the declaration of Zambia as a Christian nation should be retained in the Republican Constitution. In a speech read at the 18th anniversary celebration of the country’s Christian...

Obama’s lax stance with Iran is bearing ugly fruit. The Wall Street Journal reports on Iran’s plans for massive, full-scale war games. The question is, what are they preparing for? A full-scale strike on Israel? Are they just flexing their muscle? Who knows what they are up to, but it can’t...

Because, the laborer is not worthy of his reward, WSJ: U.K. Treasury chief Alistair Darling announced a one-time 50% tax on bonuses in excess of 25,000 pounds ($40,725). The tax, to be paid by employers, will effect all U.K. banks, as well as foreign branches and subsidiaries. The measure, which was...

From the London Telegraph: Until yesterday, the EU qualified on grounds (a), (b) and (c). Now it has ticked the final box. Under the Lisbon Treaty, which came into force today, it acquires “legal personality”, which gives it the right to sign accords and treat with other states. Nor is this right...

London’s Daily Mail reports: Right-wing politician Geert Wilders finally arrived in Britain yesterday to be greeted by angry protests from radical Muslims. The Dutch MP overturned a Government ban to arrive for a brief visit guarded by a heavy police presence. He had been barred in February amid...