EPA Refuses to Waive Ethanol Mandate
EPA doubles down on ethanol fuel standards despite high corn prices due to drought, ignores appeal from state governments and livestock, poultry and food industry groups.
Entries by Joe Miller
Signs of Possible Israeli Plan to Invade Gaza; Ground Troops Mass Along Border
With Israel’s buildup of troops along the border, the conflict in Gaza appears to intensifying. And Egypt’s showing of solidarity with the Palestinian Authority may portend yet further instability in the region.
Study: If You Don’t Want to Appear Elderly to Others, “Shop Until You Drop”
Do Americans associate old age with telltale physical signs like wrinkles and crow’s feet? Or do they believe that passing a certain age defines a person as ‘over the hill’? According to a new study, neither.
“Gone With the Wind”: Odor Eating Undies Hide Embarrassing Smells
It’s the nightmare scenario in any confined space – breaking wind, only to discover it smells rather more unpleasant than expected.
Another Bernie Madoff-Related Suicide
The 23-year-old son of Bernie Madoff’s longtime accountant who helped him conceal his notorious Ponzi scheme has committed suicide at medical school in Columbus, Ohio.
Bible Publisher Beats Obama Abortion-HHS Mandate in Court
The latest court decision will undoubtedly embolden the president’s critics, and may trigger a new wave of legal challenges to his signature health care law.
Petraeus Confirms Early Knowledge That Benghazi Was Al Qaeda Attack; CIA Memo Changed by White House? (+video)
With new revelations on Benghazi attack, will White House come clean on what they knew and when they knew it?
Denny’s to Charge 5% ‘Obamacare Surcharge’ and Cut Employee Hours to Recoup Costs
The US economy has yet to feel the full impact of Obamacare’s chilling effect on the business community. This is just a glimpse of coming attractions.
War Looms Over Gaza as Israel Mobilizes Troops Near Border (+video)
The middle east stands on the brink of a regional conflict. Can an escalation of hostilities be averted?
Alaska Won’t Have State-Run Health Insurance Exchange
Looks like the centerpiece of Obamacare is going to be the president’s problem. It will be interesting to see what the feds next move will be.