July 29 Headlines

U.S.-Israel connection of growing importance

A conservative activist and former presidential candidate says despite continued worldwide hostility towards Israel, a recent conference in Washington helped solidify the growing alliance between Christians and Jews who understand the importance of the relationship between the Jewish nation and the United States.

Gov't-run healthcare - can you say 'Fannie Med'?

A healthcare reform expert says the compromise healthcare reform legislation being drafted in the Senate Finance Committee may look like a softer approach to reforming the healthcare industry, but it will still federalize the regulation of health insurance and eventually lead to a government takeover.  

Global warming is the new religion of First World urban elites

Ian Plimer has outraged the ayatollahs of purist environmentalism, the Torquemadas of the doctrine of global warming, and he seems to relish the damnation they heap on him. Plimer is a geologist, professor of mining geology at Adelaide University. Plimer presents the proposition that anthropogenic global warming is little more than a con trick on the public perpetrated by fundamentalist environmentalists and callously adopted by politicians and government officials who love nothing more than an issue that causes public anxiety.  

'Russia and Iran to hold joint naval exercise in Caspian Sea'

For the first time, Russia and Iran will hold a joint naval maneuver in the Caspian Sea, The Iranian Mehr News Agency reported Wednesday. According to the report, the maneuver will include 30 Russian and Iranian ships, as well as helicopters.