UK Ranks Second Best In Affordable Health Care

Despite receiving at times strong criticism, the NHS – the UK’s national health care service – holds a top spot in comparison to other EU countries when it comes to affordability.

  • Apr 9, 2018 4:15 AM

Lobbying For Slavery In Brazil

Some 10 percent of Brazil’s top politicians received donations by companies entangled in scandals involving modern day slavery...

  • Apr 9, 2018 1:00 AM

Another Mighty Conundrum For Americans

"...much as I object to the dishonest practices around sanctuary cities, I don’t see how the federal government can take principled action against them without first addressing its attitude to the marijuana situation."

  • Apr 8, 2018 1:30 PM

The Myth They Used To Pass Canada's Universal Healthcare

Tom Kent was the senior government policy person in Canada when the Medical Care Act was passed in 1966. Kent described the impetus to universal health care: "...many poorer people just did not get care when it was needed."

  • Apr 7, 2018 6:43 PM

Mexican Migrant Scales Border Fence In Under 2 Minutes

In the latest display of how easily illegal aliens can surpass "defenses" along the US-Mexico border, a migrant jumped a wall along the border between Mexico's Ciudad Juarez and Sunland Park, New Mexico in two minutes flat.

  • Apr 7, 2018 5:10 PM