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PORT STEWART, Northern Ireland – President Obama Wednesday replayed a familiar scenario when dealing with scandal, in this case delays for treatment, deaths, alleged cover-ups and other acts of malfeasance reported at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals in the United States: first express outrage, next announce an investigation and …

Tolerance and diversity does not include men who wear camouflage or beards, according to Michigan’s largest municipally-owned utility. The Lansing Board of Water & Light has decided to cancel an upcoming “Duck Dynasty” look-alike contest off because the contest might offend people, a spokesman for the utility told me. “The …

The crisis in the Ukraine will likely end with Russia permanently controlling the Crimea, with the remainder of the country more tightly in its orbit than anticipated a few weeks ago. It’s easy to attribute this to Vladimir Putin’s appetite for empire, but for a long time now the West …