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Gibbs also has outlasted the so-called heir and the “spare” at Time Inc. Josh Tyrangiel, the former editor of Time.com who left to run Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and Romesh Ratnesar, who went on book leave and then earlier this year joined Tyrangiel at ...

... asks Tamar Jacoby, president of Immigration Works USA. But that's just what the H2-B program was, effective and popular. Now, Jacoby laments, “Instead of strengthening the legal programs, [the Labor Department] is making things harder.”

Equally important was that, over the decades, it became subject to an “unspoken gentleman's agreement” (as Nicholas Thompson called it in a 2004 Legal Affairs piece). Crusading prosecutors like Louis Lefkowitz used the act to chase out of town the ...

If a union falls by the wayside and nobody notices, does it make a difference?

Verizon's union workforce will return to work tomorrow, after a 16-day strike. You may have noticed that you didn't notice.

[be] aiming to save significantly more than the $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction prescribed,” said Maya MacGuineas, president of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). “It's hard to say it's much of a savings when you look ...

Nicholas Schmidle's utterly compelling tale in The New Yorker -- on the takedown of Osama bin Laden by an elite Navy commando team -- was revealing in numerous ways. Alas, one was quite troubling -- in that it suggests Team Obama has elevated politics ...

When, on a 2009 trip to China, Barack Obama proclaimed that “the more freely information flows, the stronger the society,” he was only echoing Ronald Reagan’s pronouncement (made in 1989) that “information is the oxygen of the modern age.” Most American politicians spent the two decades in between these statements — right until they hit the WikiLeaks iceberg — under the mysterious spell of information technology and its power to spread democracy.

In this case, the government lacks even the weak excuse that the change will boost tax revenues, since -- as Megan McArdle of The Atlantic Monthly pointed ...

It's now more than six years since the 9/11 attacks, yet al Qaeda's leader Osama Bin Laden remains at large.

A slew of video and audiotapes, referencing current events and analyzed by the US government, indicate he's still alive. And his recent appearances have silenced most of the rumors about ill health.

The question, then, is should Americans care? After all, Osama doesn't run his terrorist organization as he did before the fall of the Taliban.

More than 1,400 families have collected $740,000 in the first payout from the city's daring two-year experiment that rewards the poor with hard cash for doing good, officials said yesterday.

Another 919 families who enrolled in the "conditional cash transfer" program did not qualify by the first cutoff date, Nov. 15.

But city officials called the initial results of Opportunity NYC a success, noting that the first-in-the-nation initiative had been launched within months of being proposed and is now fully operational. ...