Editorials

With general elections coming as early as this fall, politicking in Pakistan is heavy these days. So the unanimous... READ MORE

No one, least of all President Barack Obama, should expect oil or gasoline prices to fall because of the five-point plan... READ MORE

In the 2008 presidential campaign, candidate Barack Obama proposed a system by which the Internal Revenue Service would... READ MORE

Here’s an unhappy observation about the minimum wage: Congress last increased the rate in stages in 2007, topping it out... READ MORE

Odds are high that in the next few weeks or months the United Nations Security Council will consider action against... READ MORE

Iraq is on a path leading away from the reasonably democratic model the U.S. hoped to leave behind. President Nouri... READ MORE

The 2008 election of Barack Obama was a boon to gunmakers. Now the gun lobby, gathered at the National Rifle... READ MORE

By now, almost a week after Bubba Watson smashed his way to a Masters victory, things should be pretty much back to... READ MORE

The euro area’s financial troubles appear to be flaring up again, as this week’s gyrations in the Spanish bond market... READ MORE

The shale gas boom sweeping the U.S. is prompting states to make energy companies disclose what chemicals they are... READ MORE

Here’s a surprise: The budget proposed by President Barack Obama and the one by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul... READ MORE

Apologies to Ronald Reagan as we mangle his catchphrase, but what the U.S. and other world powers need to do in... READ MORE