National Review By Nat Brown The Los Angles Times notes: From the safety of the political sidelines, former Vice President Al Gore is venturing into a touchy topic, presenting his holistic view of how to curb the buildup of greenhouse gases w… more »

BBC news An estimated 170,000 people have been evacuated from the area around a quake-damaged nuclear power station in north-east Japan that was hit by an explosion, the UN atomic watchdog says. A building housing a reactor was destroyed in Saturday's… more »

Conservative Refocus By Barry Secrest While plying through a typical Sunday night routine, finishing the evening with a liberal dose of  "Meet The Press" from my trusty DVR, I found myself amazed at a graphic display that seemed "slightly off" in its… more »

CanadaFreePress.com By Jeff Lukens    China’s double-digit economic growth over the past thirty years has been breathtaking. Growth has limits, however, and China may soon be reaching them. With worldwide recession, and inflation coming to the yuan,… more »

By Laura E. Davis Yahoo News Although economic issues seem to be the highest priority for most people as we lead up to the midterm elections, the debate over gay marriage is nonetheless hitting a turning point. Two recent polls were the first to fin… more »