The New York Times reported April 22 the U.S. was tied with Canada for highest median income, at $18,700, in 2010. Canada appears to have surpassed us at this point. The sad part is this number has been...

The United States is pushing for the European Union to impose economic sanctions on Russia for its incursions on Ukraine. But the real question here is not whether the EU should impose sanctions, but whether...

As the world is captivated by the events unfolding in Ukraine, it seems mainstream news has forgotten about another nation, Venezuela. Students in the country are demanding free speech and have led the...

The Fiscal Times called the January jobs report, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “strike two,” as it was the second month in a row with disappointing growth in the labor market. The report...

Those who watched President Obama’s State of the Union Address on Jan. 28 may have noticed his wonderful use of anecdotal evidence. The president used the story of Amanda Shelley, a single mother working...

Some of the strongest political movements in the West are founded on the perceived injustices of wealth inequality. This issue reemerged with the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ dismal December job report....