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Yes, guns are the problem

I've devoted so much "ink" to this topic in countless columns over the years, I can recite the deadly data by heart. Why do Americans continue to tolerate state and…

Lawyers argue against free speech

White House officials can exclude dissenters from taxpayer-funded appearances by President Bush without violating the protesters' rights, according to lawyers for volunteers who helped eject three people from a hall…

Terror suspect says he was tortured

Top terror suspect Abu Zubaydah told a US military tribunal he was tortured while in CIA custody, and now suffers seizures that affect his ability to speak and write, according…

Student killer leaves 33 dead at Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech's president said Tuesday that a student was the gunman in at least the second of the two campus attacks that claimed 33…

Bush’s attempts to stifle free speech

Lawyers in Denver are arguing that President Bush has the right to remove from an audience people who disagree with him. The case involves two people ejected from a taxpayer-funded Bush…

Rove’s hot seat getting hotter over e-mails

The fight over documents has gone to red alert. The White House acknowledges it cannot find four years' worth of e-mails from chief political strategist Karl Rove. The admission has thrust…

Which came first? Cluster bomb or the egg?

Perhaps the most chilling news besides the weather over this most sacred of Christian seasons was the report of activists who decided to substitute fake cluster bombs for Easter eggs…

Imus wasn’t the only circus in town

While the nation has been fixated on the fiasco of Don Imus, a virulently self-obsessed radio/TV shock jock who should have been fired long ago for trying to pose as…

Crossing the line one time too many

Part of what strikes you about Don Imus and the racial, sexist insult that ended his career is that he has been known as a "good" shock jock whose verbal…

CBS pulls the plug on Imus

041207imus.jpgDon Imus' racist remarks got him fired by CBS on Thursday, the finale to a stunning fall for one of the nation's most…