




By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times
The president of Kosovo is troubled when her 3-year-old nation is compared to other regions with separatist movements, whether in northern Spain, the Middle East, the former Soviet bloc or Asia. Published December 18, 2011 Comments

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times
The Christmas shopping season started with a bang and the consumer mood is brightening at a critical time during the month that brings a quarter of the year’s retail sales in the U.S. Published November 29, 2011 Comments

By Paul Haven and Andrea Rodriguez - Associated Press
On sleepy streets plied by rickety horse-drawn carts and rusting 1950s automobiles, the sounds of commerce are being heard once again in Cuba’s countryside. Published November 28, 2011 Comments

By Stephen Dinan and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
Surging in Republican presidential primary polls, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich used Tuesday night’s national security debate in Washington to argue for a potential strike on Iran, a broader Patriot Act and the granting of legal status to many illegals in the U.S. as a way to regain control of the immigration system. Published November 22, 2011 Comments
By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times
With the failure of the deficit-reduction supercommittee, Congress turns its attention again to several previously disregarded bipartisan plans aimed at dealing with the federal budget mess. Published November 22, 2011 Comments
By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times
George W. Huguely V lied to friends about his whereabouts the night Yeardley Love was killed and had a "blank stare" on his face after he returned to his apartment, a close friend testified Wednesday. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Emily Miller - The Washington Times
President Obama is using his budget to advance an anti-gun agenda just before the election. One particularly sneaky provision buried deep within his submission to Congress Monday would, if enacted, allow the mistakes of the "Fast and Furious" gun-walking scandal to be repeated. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By David Hill - The Washington Times
Gov. Martin O'Malley introduced his proposal late Tuesday night to phase in a 6-percent sales tax on gas. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times
A Republican who blew the whistle on former D.C. Council member Harry Thomas Jr.'s surreptitious habit of stealing from the city is among those who filed petitions to appear on the ballot in the special election to replace the disgraced ex-legislator from Ward 5. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times
The covert war between Israel and Iran is heating up. Over the course of 48 hours, three bombings took place targeting Israeli diplomatic staff. They were similar to the attacks that have taken place over the past few years against Iranian nuclear scientists. The rest of the world may be hoping this conflict will go away somehow, but it shows every sign of escalating. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times
Congress turns its attention this week to the five-year, $260 billion reauthorization of the Department of Transportation. Most of the attention has fallen on the House version of the legislation, which also would green-light the Keystone XL pipeline project and open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Democrats are steamed that Republicans would try to revive these job-creating deals. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times
The Metropolitan Police Department's online crime-mapping technology, which gives users real-time access to crime statistics citywide and in their neighborhoods, is expected to be back online this week after a six-week hiatus, police said. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Peter Vincent Pry - The Washington Times
A majority of Americans support a military strike to stop or slow Iran's nuclear weapons program. But that assumes Iran doesn't already have some. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By David Hill - The Washington Times
A group of Prince George's County lawmakers chose Wednesday to delay their vote on a proposed 5-cent bag tax in the county. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Amy Peikoff - The Washington Times
Now more than ever, Americans want to be inspired by their political leaders, and true leadership is needed desperately. The economy, not just in the United States but worldwide, is in dire straits. Rapidly escalating debt, overextended entitlement programs, immigration and health care all present domestic problems that require intelligent, principled solutions. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Christina Walsh - The Washington Times
When the U.S. Supreme Court rules, more often than not, that settles the matter. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times
Prosecutors see no reason why former Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson — who has more than $200,000 in the bank — can't pay a $100,000 fine associated with his extortion conviction before he heads to prison. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Suzanne Fields - The Washington Times
Only Americans of a certain age remember what the holiday on the third Monday in February is all about. I asked a few high-school students the other day what it is, exactly, we celebrate with Presidents Day. One young man suggested it was about selling used cars, since there are so many newspaper advertisements and television commercials announcing "birthday sales." Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Jonah Goldberg - The Washington Times
"It's not about contraception," thundered GOP presidential contender Rick Santorum. "It's about economic liberty. It's about freedom of speech. It's about freedom of religion. It's about government control of your lives. And it's got to stop!" Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times
Virginia House approves bill defining life as beginning at conception; Expert in Huguely trial: Love could have been alive for hours after attack; Group questions Casa de Maryland's nonprofit status; Lobbyists working hard to defeat Prince George's proposed bag tax; Maryland gay-marriage bill advances to House floor; Barry, Catania have shouting match; Metro to admit liability in Fort Totten crash. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. - The Washington Times
There is a grisly pallor that has beset former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. When he walks into a room, I feel rather sorry for him, but then I feel rather sorry for Bill Clinton, too, and for Hillary. No longer do I call her "Bill's lovely wife, Bruno." She looks grandmotherly rather than tough. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Wayne Allyn Root - The Washington Times
I just returned from a "working vacation" at my Park City, Utah, vacation home. As I was sitting on the plane reading the newspaper, I noticed that President Obama's new 2013 budget is out, and it's chock full of $1.5 trillion in tax increases on the wealthy. Some people never learn. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
By Susan Yoshihara - The Washington Times
Washington is all abuzz about China's heir apparent, Vice President Xi Jinping, arriving in town Tuesday. Even the Pentagon is rolling out the red carpet for the man who will rule the country that may soon topple U.S. primacy in Asia. Indeed, China is ramping up a military that already can harm American interests in the region. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
The Virginia House of Delegates approved legislation Tuesday that would define life as beginning at conception, setting up a potential clash in the state Senate and another high-stakes battle over a measure that has been beaten back elsewhere in the country in recent years. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
By T. Peter Ruane - The Washington Times
In today's Washington, transportation funding has become just another political football. It's been 28 months since the last law expired, and Congress, driven by bitter partisan bickering, has failed to agree to a new one. Published February 14, 2012 Comments

By David Hood - The Washington Times
Reston-based LightSquared Inc. vowed Wednesday to continue its fight to establish a national wireless broadband ...

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times
George W. Huguely V lied to friends about his whereabouts the night Yeardley Love was ...

By Kristina Wong - The Washington Times
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta engaged in a testy back-and-forth with Rep. J. Randy Forbes ...