Even if you don't know much about organized labor, you may have heard about Andy Stern and the SEIU. Stern has been profiled on 60 Minutes and in many other venues; he is without question the highest-profile labor leader in
For too long, the Dallas school district has allowed its elected and appointed leaders to mix public service with private business. The district doesn't see a problem with this arrangement, but taxpayers should care. Allowing school leaders to profit from
By 2010, DISD wants to have the most improved urban school district in America. If the educators running the Dallas Independent School District get there, they will capture the coveted Broad Prize, given annually by philanthropist Eli Broad to the
The torch, which reached the camp, is separate from the one on the global run, which was on Sunday passed through South Korea before it was headed for North Korea. Its passage was marred by protests in London, Paris and
The People's Daily, the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party of China, said the key word of 'various definitions put forward by the Dalai Lama clique, including the so-called 'middle-way' and 'high autonomy', is nothing but 'Tibetan independence'.
Despite heightened ground confrontations between troops and LTTE at the Wanni battle theatre, it was reported that three bombs were dropped by LTTE on Sunday at the military forward defence lines in Welioya at around 1.45 am," a defence spokesman
The most difficult thing to do when writing about John McCain is keeping all of his Straight TalkTM straight. Here is Mr. Maverick, from the floor of the U.S. Senate in January, 2007: We can begin to restore faith in
Every time the topic comes up as to which of our presidential candidates would do a better job in helping Democrats in down-ticket races, I turn to a May 29, 2006 article in The New Yorker by Jeffrey Goldberg. Goldberg
The U.S. Justice Department sought to expand the legal boundaries of harsh interrogation tactics against alleged terrorist suspects, a letter indicates.
An overnight brush fire spread through southern California, encompassing around 250 acres and forcing evacuations Sunday morning, emergency officials said.
