A reporter for an NBC affiliate in Baltimore who inserted a racist remark into a video clip of FOX News’ John Gibson and posted it on YouTube is no longer employed by the station, FOXNews.com has learned. The offensive video clip was doctored so that the viewer heard Gibson using …

A little over a year ago, I was being excoriated by political opponents and some in the so-called conservative press for calling out the excesses of Wall Street and Washington. I wrote about it in my book, “Do the Right Thing,” and frankly, it reads like a prophecy now. At …

I’m an optimist. I was raised to believe hard, smart work will lead to success. But, today I find that optimistic theory tested. I’m not dejected by the economy or the wars or politics; my concern is for a little girl whose name is Anna Britt Nolan. Until about a …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Dirty Harry Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is making it clear that congressional Democrats will not bow to President-elect Obama. Reid tells The Hill newspaper “I don’t believe in the executive power trumping everything… if Obama steps over the bounds, I will …

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi claimed this weekend that birth control funding must be part of the stimulus package, because, after all, babies are a burden to our economy. She’s right. Babies are a burden. But not just to the economy — try everything. They can’t read, they can’t …

A quick trip around Hannity’s America… Fighting Irish Alumni and supporters of Notre Dame University are sticking to their Fighting Irish namesake and uniting against a proposed plan to have President Barack Obama speak at their spring commencement. The announcement that the president would speak at the university came just …

So that Iraqi journalist who became a hero to Bush-haters everywhere for heaving his shoes at the former president just got three years in jail for the act. You might think that’s harsh, but consider that a crime like that under Iraqi law usually receives up to 15 years. But …

Researchers continue to find evidence that a bigger waistline is a predictor of poor health — especially poor heart health. However, it’s shocking how much a bigger waistline can affect your entire body’s health, literally from head to toe. If there’s one part of your body to focus on keeping …

If there’s one thing we learned recently, it’s that it’s not nuclear war that can wipe everything off the map, it’s pop culture. Think about the things that mattered back in June: Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, cap-and-trade. Now ask yourself what happened to all that stuff. The answer is a lot, …

In the 300-plus years of the Romanov dynasty, there were a total of 18 czars — those who ruled with absolute authority and no accountability. In just six months of being in office, President Obama now has at least 32 “czars” and more on the way. Let’s be fair: Presidents …