Man said he voted straight-party ticket and got opposite results A Craven County voter says he had a near miss at the polls on Thursday when an electronic voting machine completed his straight-party ticket for the opposite of what he intended. Sam Laughinghouse of New Bern said he pushed the button to vote Republican in [...]

Sep 9, 2010 In the fight over bank capital, more is better. Do you believe in miracles? A convention of bureaucrats gathering in Europe this weekend might actually produce a benefit for American taxpayers. Financial regulators from around the world are meeting in Basel, Switzerland and hope to cut a deal by Sunday. The goal [...]

May 17, 2010 By Chuck Roger The President warns us that Americans must beware of “the craziest claims” and “arguments” in which “information becomes a distraction” that puts “pressures” on “our democracy.” What was behind Barack Obama’s recent remarks to the graduating class of Hampton University? What “information” must Americans fear? FCC Chief Diversity Officer [...]

Posted 12/29/2009 06:50 PM ET Fiscal Follies: While Americans are distracted by the holidays and a failed terror attack, Washington is giving another blank check to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Say, isn’t this how we got into trouble before? When Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two bankrupt, government-sponsored mortgage companies, were first bailed [...]

Dec 11, 2009 by Mike Flynn A Stanford Professor has used United Nation security officers to silence a journalist asking him “inconvenient questions”  during a press briefing at the climate change conference in Copenhagen. Professor Stephen Schneider’s assistant requested armed UN security officers who held film maker Phelim McAleer, ordered him to stop filming and [...]

By Hans Nichols Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama’s outgoing communications director, Anita Dunn, renewed her attacks against Fox News as she praised the “investigative journalism” of Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and said MSNBC isn’t a biased cable news network. She criticized Fox for using edited footage of a rally to make it appear [...]

by Forum Contributor   FOXNews.com October 29, 2009 Trevor Keever, who says he was fired by Home Depot for wearing wearing an American flag pin that said “One nation under God, indivisible” talks with Fox Forum about what happened to him. His lawyer also explains why she and her co-counsel took his case.   TREVOR KEEVER [...]

As the state-run economy hits the skids, the government responds with a crackdown on the free press. Oct 25, 2009 By Mary Anistasia O’Grady One way a president can boost poll numbers in a bad economy is to wrest control of the central bank and start printing lots of pesos. There’s nothing like cheap financing [...]

Oct 25, 2009 Peter Barnes, Senior Washington Correspondent White House adviser Valerie Jarrett and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner met with five chief executive officers of top companies at a dinner Wednesday to discuss the economy, bank lending conditions and other topics, a government official said. Two sources said Jarrett and Geithner met with Frank Blake, [...]

October 23, 2009 The Obama administration tried and failed Thursday to manipulate the White House news pool into isolating and excluding Fox News from interviewing “pay czar” Kenneth Feinberg. Are you concerned that the Obama administration is threatening freedom of the press? Are you concerned that the Obama administration is threatening freedom of the press? [...]