John H. Cochrane on How America Should Have, and Still Could, Reform Health Care (+video)
If you only read one column about how to fix health care in America, make it this one.
Entries by Joe Miller
Why China is Stepping Up its Presence in Detroit Auto Industry
Detroit auto know-how, as well as the city’s cheap real estate, is a draw to Chinese investment. The amount is relatively modest, and Chinese companies aren’t talking yet about making cars here. But that could change.
Man Arrested For Having Concealed Compartment in Vehicle (+video)
A man was arrested in Ohio for having a hidden compartment in a vehicle and could face up to 18 months in prison, even though there was nothing in the compartment.
Russian-Led Alliance to Spend $1 Billion on Weapons in 2014
As Russia prepares to assume the rotating presidency of a military alliance of former Soviet states in 2014, a senior official announced plans Thursday to spend $1 billion on weapons for the bloc’s rapid-reaction force.
Alaska Supreme Court Denies Permanent Fund Dividend To Soldier Deployed To Iraq (+video)
The 172nd Infantry Brigade, the Arctic Wolves, had an extra long deployment in support of Operation Iraqui Freedom. They were supposed to go for a year, but the year turned into 16 months, with some of the brigade’s soldiers unexpectedly going back to Iraq after arriving home in Alaska.
Hundreds of Teens Trash Mall in Wild Flash Mob During Day After Christmas Sales
Hundreds of teenagers stormed and trashed a Brooklyn mall in a wild flash mob that forced the shopping center to close its doors during day-after Christmas sales, sources said on Friday.
ATF Agent Sends Shockwave Across Internet with Explosive Allegations about ‘Fast and Furious’ and Brian Terry’s Death (+video)
John Dodson, the federal agent who blew the lid off the Justice Department’s “Fast and Furious” gun-walking scandal, claims the FBI had ties to the men who killed U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in 2010 near Nogales, Ariz.
The First 3D Printed Organ — a Liver — is Expected in 2014
Printed tissue could vastly improve drug testing.
Ice Foils Rescue Attempt of Russian Ship Stranded in Antarctica
A Chinese icebreaker trying to reach a Russian ship trapped in Antarctica has been halted by thick ice within sight of the stricken vessel, a passenger and Australian rescue officials said on Saturday.
Scientists Create the World’s First Glow-In-the-Dark PIGS After Injecting Them with Jellyfish DNA (+video)
Chinese scientists have created the world’s first glow-in-the-dark pigs that emit a fluorescent green light.