The mainstream media thought the major headline from the APEC summit was the U.S.-China agreement on climate change. They’re wrong. Russia’s two big pipeline projects to China have the potential to reshape the global energy and security landscape.

A former Obama official claims Jonathan Gruber was the Obama Administration’s main health care adviser. If that’s anywhere near true, the Administration’s dismissal of the Gruber videos may damage public trust even further.

Now that Russian sorties into Eastern Europe have been headline news for months, it’s easy to forget that Putin’s gaze reaches to Kazakhstan and Central Asia as well.

Al Sharpton has made a corrupt bargain with opportunistic power brokers that allowed him to grow rich and influential while evading taxes, rents, and bills. It works out great for everyone except low-income African Americans.

Average European electricity rates are more than double American rates, and they’re rising faster, too.

As Israelis mourn the murder of four rabbis and a policeman, Israel must remain strong in the face of terror. But it cannot lose sight of the fact that its ultimate goal is to live quietly among its neighbors.

China and Russia vowed to work together more closely on military matters in an effort to balance American power. Perversely, we should take that as a somewhat encouraging sign—the U.S. still worries its enemies.

Hospitals are increasingly asking patients to pre-pay for their health care. The trend is troubling, but it does mean at least one change for the better: price opacity may be on its way out.

In a fitful burst of empty posturing, the Senate failed to muster the 60 necessary votes to pass a bill approving the Keystone XL pipeline Tuesday.

An Austrian novelist once wrote “Home is where one was a child.” Stories from around the world illustrate how immigration is a very difficult moral issue for liberal democracies today.