A new independent study says Republican Mitt Romney's tax plan would increase taxes on low-income families while cutting taxes for the middle-class and the rich.

Bashing the United Nations seldom fails as an applause line for Republican presidential candidates.
The White House science adviser to President George W. Bush, John H. Marburger III, has died. He was 70.
The White House science adviser to President George W. Bush, John W. Marburger III, has died. He was 70.

The man former President George W. Bush once called "Brownie" has emerged with his own take on the nation's clashes with nature, a phenomenon that has been most keenly felt in recent weeks.

After all is said and done, taxpayers will make a $12 billion profit on the government's $45 billion bailout of Citigroup.
Free-market economists and public-policy analysts gathered in the District last week to discuss the next steps for fiscal conservatives in the wake of a recently defeated Republican Congress and a big-spending Republican administration.
Free-market economists and public-policy analysts gathered in the District last week to discuss the next steps for fiscal conservatives in the wake of a recently defeated Republican Congress and a big-spending Republican administration.