As Democrats in the House and Senate face the challenge of merging their two health reform bills, Rich Lowry and Robert Costa explain the five reasons why a final bill might not pass.

The Wall Street Journal says this health bill is a reckless piece of legislation.

Is the situation in Ireland, which is now facing deep budget cuts, a harbinger of things to come for us here in the United States? Unless the economy explodes in a huge growth spurt, I think it is just such a harbinger.

When a 32-year-old actress dies of a massive heart attack, does anyone believe it wasn't caused by drug abuse?

Some folks who live near a volcano in the Philippines refuse to leave. Eventually, you just have to let foolish people die.