The massive, recently-opened Ivanpah solar facility in Southern California is attracting birds and burning them to a crisp. Environmentalists take note: every energy source has its costs.

A new poll in India finds that the opposition coalition, led by Naredra Modi, will likely win a stunning victory in the ongoing elections, gaining a clear parliamentary majority. That will excite many Indians and others around the world, but no one should overlook Modi’s past.

German solar installations dropped 41 percent this year, after Berlin cut its generous subsidies for producers. This isn’t the sign of a competitive energy source.

The bitter rivalry between “establishment” and “Tea Party” Republicans in many southern states today reflects the bitter divisions within the white South that date back to the political battles between the low country plantation owners and the poor white farmers of old Dixie.

Three tanker cars carrying crude oil exploded in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia after a derailment along the James River. The accident, the sixth of its kind in the last 10 months, underscores the need for America to build out its pipeline network.

Not long ago, ACA supporters were lauding the role the law was playing in the health care spending slowdown. But now it turns out we’re spending more than ever before.

Eat your heart out, labor activists! Venezuela raises the minimum wage by 30 percent.

Japanese nationalists, including racist fringe groups and supporters of historical revisionism, are gaining ground.

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Americans still think our health care system is a mess, and they want the government to fix it. The debate over health care is just getting started.