Here’s what frightens me about Halloween: It is not the ghosts, witches and psychics but the fact that people believe in them. My leeriness about celebrating Halloween has absolutely nothing to do with religion, safety, health or the sexualization of young girls, although those may be valid concerns. My reason …

The sights, sounds and scents of Jerusalem are kaleidoscopic and ever changing. When I first arrived in Israel in 2006, I realized that it would take a lifetime to see and appreciate the endless array of cityscapes, holy sites, museums, gardens, archeological digs and – most wonderful of all – …

The Syrian problem threatens the very core of the Obama doctrine. Bashing President Bush for doing an end run around the U.N. Security Council over Iraq was Obama’s nom de guerre. With Russia’s leaders making it clear that they are not going to approve a Council resolution authorizing the use …

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) raised eyebrows this summer when the group announced that the quadrennial Boy Scout Jamboree, which wrapped up last week in West Virginia, would ban children whose body mass index (BMI) was over 40 and require children whose BMI was above 32 to submit medical …

For nearly 40 years, the Soviet Union and the United States sat on the precipice of mutually assured destruction. Through luck and carefully crafted negotiations, both sides were able to avoid unleashing a wave of destruction that would end life as we know it. Today, however the threat of a …

On Friday, March 29, the negotiating conference for the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty collapsed. The mainstream media, echoing the left-wing advocacy groups that backed the treaty, will tell you that three nations — Iran, Syria, and North Korea — blocked a treaty everyone else loved, one that would supposedly bring …

Hugo Chavez is dead and many of us said “Good riddance” to a tyrant who took advantage of his people, intimidated his political opposition, and left his country in disarray. Wednesday, Kentucky’s Rand Paul seemed to be reminding us, “Why would we want a tyrant in America too?” That was …

Editor’s note: Watch President Obama’s State of the Union address on Fox News Channel and FoxNews.com at 9pm ET. Democrats, Republicans and indeed all American citizens are eagerly anticipating President Obama’s State of the Union Address Tuesday evening, hoping for a clearer picture of what he plans to accomplish before …

According to Section (k) of 31 USC § 5112, the United States Secretary of the Treasury “may mint and issue platinum bullion coins and proof platinum coins in accordance with such specifications, designs, varieties, quantities, denominations, and inscriptions as the Secretary, in the Secretary’s discretion, may prescribe from time to …

Washington, D.C. – Congratulations, Speaker Boehner to you and the members of your new majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. The gracious humility of your acceptance remarks were a vivid contrast to your predecessor’s ill-mannered comments as she handed over the speaker’s gavel. She clearly does not intend to …