Senate Passes Amendment that Could Mandate Abortion Coverage in Insurance Plans

The Senate on Thursday approved the Mikulski amendment by a vote of 61-39.  All Republicans except Senators Vitter, Snowe and Collins voted against the amendment, and all Independents and Democrats except Senators Nelson (NE) and Feingold voted for it.
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Writing Military: An Interview with Thomas E. Ricks

Maybe the military thriller A Soldier’s Duty by Thomas E. Ricks reads like something off the front pages of a newspaper because that’s where Ricks does most of his writing — he’s the Washington Post‘s Pentagon correspondent. He may be… Read More

College Material A College Guide with a Difference

A College Guide with a Difference
Only the good people at ISI would take seriously Kirk's critique from half a century ago and apply it today. “MSU symbolized to Kirk all that was wrong with the modern multiversity: the abandonment… Read More

Deep Roots The Perils of Looking into Prehistory

The New World's First Settlers
Thanks to this detective work, a group of archaeologists led by Joseph McAvoy started digging near that quarry in the early 1990s. They unearthed signs of human habitation stretching back about 18,000 years — making… Read More

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