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A CITY rescuer who has saved thousands of lives has been recognised by Scotlands top brass for his heroism.

Rush Limbaugh speaks at the 2019 Student Action Summit in West Palm Beach, Fla., December 21, 2019. (Gage Skidmore) Which is the real Rush Limbaugh — the merry prankster of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, or the unifying voice of conservatives across the country? Just tune in . . . Editor’s Note: The following cover story on Rush Limbaugh, who died Wednesday, ran in the September 6, 1993, issue of National Review . It is reprinted here in honor of his life, his legacy,...

On April 1, 2018, when Thad Cochran retired after 40 years as a U.S. senator from Mississippi, he made history; Cochran was the last Republican in Congress to h

On April 1, 2018, when Thad Cochran retired after 40 years as a U.S. senator from Mississippi, he made history; Cochran was the last Republican in Congress to have ever voted to increase federal taxes. He had done so on Dec. 19, 1990, when Republican President George H.W. Bush, deeply concerned about the rising federal budget deficit, persuaded Cochran and 18 other Republican senators to join 35 Democratic colleagues (this was a different era, remember) and to vote to cut federal spending and t...

To the editor: I am somewhat troubled with the amount of people today who act as medical experts and knowledgable scholars on the Bible and t

On April 1, 2018, when Thad Cochran retired after 40 years as a U.S. senator from Mississippi, he made history; Cochran was the last Republican in Congress to h

Feb 8, 2021 Regular readers of this space may recall that I believe Americans are the most optimistic of voters. Think about it: With the exception of those who were already here when Christopher Columbus arrived and those who were brought here against their will in chains, every American is either an immigrant or the direct lineal descendant of immigrants. Much has been written, even rhapsodized, of the courage required to immigrate: to leave behind family and friends, to strike out across the...

Regular readers of this space may recall that I believe Americans are the most optimistic of voters. Think about it: With the exception of those who were already here when

Trump supporters, time to look in the mirror Well, that went well. Back on Nov. 3 when you were pulling the lever for Trump you thought you were keeping America great and saving it from socialism, you did not know you were signing up for the violent overthrow of the government. We cannot indict you all as co-conspirators but what about the conspirator-in-chief? A quickie impeachment? His neighbors in Florida do not want him, the Scots do not want him, but maybe Russia or Saudi Arabia would take...

Ralf Little returns to screens playing DI Neville Parker in Death In Paradise The death of former England cricketer Bob Woolmer inspired the shows creation His body was discovered on his hotel bathroom floor on March 18, 2007 Initially thought a suicide, traces of insecticide were found in his stomach Jamaican authorities eventually ruled Woolmer had died from natural causes