I am a big-time news junkie but there are days in which I don't turn on the television because I don't want to find out who's next.
LZ Granderson says we're living in a new America; one without gods, role models or heroes.
CNN's Brian Todd reports on how "birthers" and other skeptics responded to the release of Obama's birth certificate.
Have you ever seen 47 million people hold their breath and hope for the best?
Tom Braden, the creator and co-host of CNN's "Crossfire," which pioneered the talk-show format that pitted a conservative against a liberal, died Friday at age 92.
The man who police say dressed as Santa Claus and killed nine people at a Christmas Eve party may have also had plans to kill his mother and his former wife's divorce attorney, police said Monday night.
Hillary Clinton had a question when Tom Brokaw told her he was working on a book on the 1960s.
Journalist/author Tom Brokaw stops by to talk with CNN's Melissa Long about his new book, "BOOM! Voices of the Sixties."
If Sen. John McCain is going to keep his candidacy for the White House alive, he has to win the New Hampshire primary on January 8.
Talking about his own party Wednesday night, Democrat Zell Miller said, "Our nation is being torn apart and made weaker because of the Democrats' manic obsession to bring down our commander in chief."
Calling language in the Republican Party's platform "vicious and mean-spirited," a group of gay and lesbian Republicans launched a television ad Monday aimed at challenging national convention delegates to change the party's direction.
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader was rejected Friday in his bid to try to attend next week's Democratic National Convention.
How much will stocks return in the future? Few questions are more important to investors--and few are harder to answer.
Yet that's what Al Gore, George W. Bush, and, yes, Pat Buchanan and Ralph Nader have to do. They also have to lose themselves in a much more public fantasy: the quadrennial odyssey of the president...
How much could Patrick Buchanan's defection from the Republican Party hurt George W. Bush this fall? Conventional wisdom says he could deny Bush the White House in a close race. In fact, if the rac...
Just as "Rube Goldberg" is a name better known for its metaphorical meaning of a "needlessly complicated scheme" than for the actual cartoonist (1883-1970), so "Harold Stassen" to most people means...
Steve Forbes dives into the Republican race not by flying to Des Moines or Manchester, N.H., but by announcing his candidacy on the Internet. Jesse Jackson gets out of the Democratic race not by ca...
George W. Bush is the Republican Party's bright light, the governor of a big state, and the heir to a political tradition. He looks great on magazine covers, but the presidency isn't won on paper, ...
Fortune: Putting People Lastupdated: Mon Mar 01 1999 00:01:00
The scourge of the presidential primaries--special interests that pour hundreds of volunteers into campaign headquarters, lawn-sign crews, and get-out-the-vote drives--are about to fade from the sc...
President Clinton plans to submit the first balanced budget since the Nixon years. Inflation is below 2%. Unemployment is at quarter-century lows. Now it looks as if interest rates will tumble too....
Want to glimpse globalization's next frontier? Head to Paris, where the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is inching forward on a landmark treaty designed to protect the rights-...
It's always silly to make sweeping generalizations about 2 1/2 billion people who may not have much in common beyond their anatomical features. Yet where women are concerned, authors and publishers...
Of all the finger pointing that has occurred as politicians and pundits try to lay the blame for downsizing at someone's door, no digit has loomed larger than the one Pat Buchanan has aimed at the ...
Having finally clinched the Republican presidential nomination after 16 years and three tries, Bob Dole can afford to catch some spring sunshine outside his Capitol office on the marble porch he ca...
Fortune: LIVING WITH LAYOFFSupdated: Mon Apr 01 1996 00:01:00
IN NEARLY 40 years, no person employed on a regular basis by IBM has lost as much as one hour of working time because of a layoff. When recessions come or there is a major product shift, some compa...
There are a lot of economic ideas whirling in the vortex of the Republican presidential primaries. Many are provocative, and should be debated at length in the months ahead--like rewriting the tax ...
Here's a crazy election-year scenario: An incumbent Republican President with approval ratings in the stratosphere is suddenly toast. An unknown governor of a small Southern state wins the Democrat...
There is a lot to like in the summer's big hit movie Forrest Gump. Tom Hanks is great in the title role. The story line, for once, asks you to sympathize with a simple young man who is quintessenti...
Which candidate has the least god-awful plan for national health insurance? As dolefully viewed here at the Keeping Up social policy desk, that is the question of the hour, and the answer is not cl...
As news cameras zoom in on the United Nations' Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro this month, the U.S. presidential candidates' views on protecting the planet will surely get more scrutiny. In general,...
Money Magazine: CAMPAIGN '92 Educationupdated: Fri May 01 1992 00:01:00
Education is, as most Americans will readily admit, one of the big issues of the '90s. And now the twin questions of how to improve our troubled public schools and make top-quality higher education...
Money Magazine: CAMPAIGN '92 Taxesupdated: Sun Mar 01 1992 00:01:00
As the race for the Presidency intensifies with as many as 14 primaries scheduled for Super Tuesday on March 10, MONEY offers the first of these monthly spotlights on the candidates' economic views...
Patrick Buchanan likes to hurl the words ''America First'' as if they were his own. They aren't. Every time he says them, he probably should pay royalties to the coiner of the phrase and founder of...
WHAT DOES Pat Buchanan really want? The Republican presidential challenger says that he hopes a strong showing in the New Hampshire primary on February 18 will ignite a brush fire of support across...
CORPORATE REPUTATIONS/COVER STORIES 40 AMERICA'S MOST ADMIRED CORPORATIONS In our tenth annual survey, Merck remains dug in at No. 1, and Levi Strauss joins the top ten. The big winner is RJR Nabis...