Liberians Asked To Grow Their Own Food
Government officials made the suggestion amid food price predictions
Economics
Apple Seeks U.S. Ban of Eight Samsung Smartphones
Salt in the wound after winning $1 billion from the South Korean competitor
IBM Buys HR Software Company for $1.3 Billion
Kenexa a fast-growing software and consulting service.
Oil, Soft Drink Companies Fund Calif. Tax Prop. to Avoid Becoming a Target
If increase in state sales, income taxes pass, maybe additional taxes won't focus on them.
GOP Convention's Brief Activity Monday All About Debt
Debt clock meant to illustrate the administration's "fiscal recklessness."
Poll: Americans Both Admire and Dislike the Rich
Guys, it's called "envy." There's a word for it and everything.
LA Community Colleges Resume $6 Billion Building Projects
"Severe state cuts" -- What are those?
Couple Accused of Stealing Mllions from Detroit Pension Fund
Several creditors say they are owed $39.5 million and are victims of an alleged Ponzi scheme.
Illinois Voters Focus on Pension Problems
The looming train wreck catches the public's attention
Alabama Medicaid On Verge of Collapse
State wants to raid a trust fund to delay the reckoning
Raining on Romney
Mitt Romney is finding ways to tell us about his plans for the country even if Republicans aren't willing to risk getting damp to hear about it.
Another Generation Becomes First Generation to Live Worse than Parents, sez Robert Samuelson
Inflation historian describes how the Age of Abundance has ended.
Federal Broadband Effort Displaces Private Companies
Why invest in fiber-optic if the feds are going to subsidize the competition?
Xenophobic Sentiments on the Rise in Greece
Racist parties like Golden Dawn are enjoying increased support
Spain in Worse Than Expected Economic Situation
All aid made available in June will be used
German Politician Reprimanded For Saying What Everyone is Thinking
Alexander Dobrindt said he expected Greece to leave the eurozone in 2013.
Miners Bullied into Not Showing Up
Workers at a South African mine are being pressured into staying on strike, only thirteen percent of workers showed up to the Lomin mine today.
Samsung: "The market will side with those who prioritize innovation over litigation"
Samsung responds to losing to Apple in a patent trial last week
The GOP's Disputed Soul
As the 2012 Republican National Convention begins, a declining party's core values remain in flux
FCC Considers Internet Tax
Would like to tax broadband internet to fund expansion of internet access
Camden, N.J. Decision to Disband Local PD a "Union-Busting Tactic," Says Union Chief
The cash-strapped crime-ridden city will transfer policing responsibility to the county, whose police force will open a "Metro Division"
3 Big Stories at the RNC Convention
Where do Ron Paul supporters go? Will the GOP talk about cutting spending? And what about social issues?
The Truth About Obama and Welfare Reform
Why is it important to attach work mandates to welfare checks?
When Liberals Misread Bastiat
Slate's Matt Yglesias furnishes the latest example of "vulgar liberalism."
How Farmers Markets Dodged a Regulatory Bullet in Pennsylvania
The Keystone State's boom in farmers markets might have gone bust.
No Ding to Credit Ratings for Refusing Obamacare
Moody's says there's no credit risk in turning down Medicaid expansion
Illinois Awaits Fallout After Pension Reform Fails
The state's credit rating and finances are on the line
Michigan Casino Proposals Put to Vote
State Supreme Court will allow voters to decide whether to allow eight more facilities.
