A RealClearInvestigations analysis has found that the federal and state governments bear some responsibility for this harm to American citizens because of their failure to address long-acknowledged weaknesses in the primary tool used to limit this identity theft – E-Verify.

It has been several years since I reported about the Moon Dollar Café. I am pleased to report they have improved their service. On Christmas morning, at about 10 a.m., Laura asked me if I wanted to go to the Moon Dollar for a special hot chocolate.  

EV sales in the U.S. are languishing for many reasons, including a lack of charging stations, but the biggest problem is cost.

Finishing the Bible, I have never felt so connected to, or been filled with such love for, humanity. That our long-dead ancestors created and bequeathed to us this vision of the better angels of our nature seemed an act of radical generosity.

The gift revealing the giver is certainly the revelation that applies to the greatest, the truly first, Christmas gift. God revealed himself through Jesus. 

Sometimes, in the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations we forget that the true meaning of Christmas was given to us by the angelic host that holy night long ago. 

For us, Christmas Eve is still the main event, with the Christmas Eve service and gathering with family. We read the Christmas story to the kids, and we gather around the tree for presents.

It was 1969, and our soldiers were fighting in Vietnam. A high-priority message was received by one of our ham operators to be delivered to a family living in Herman, Pennsylvania. That was the exact place where I lived at St. Fidelis. With pen and paper in hand, I told the operator to send it.

Christmas is nearly upon us, but in The Good Life, the spirit of the season lasts all month long.

This year, as we celebrate Christmas, let’s take a cue from the shepherds. Take the time to pause amid the chaos of work to reflect on the miracle of Christ’s birth.

There’s one more message the GOP needs. It’s not enough to make the positive case for their own priorities. They need to relentlessly remind Americans of the danger posed by Democrats. This isn’t hard. The return of crippling inflation. The collapse of our borders once again. Higher taxes on the middle class.

I always liked wheat harvesting season. It was summer. Even the straw bales were about half the weight of hay bales.

Overall, Russia’s daily attacks on civilians have resulted in 3,018 child casualties – comprising 733 killed and 2,285 injured. According to the NGO, Save the Children, 43% of the children in the Ukrainian regions where they operate, suffer from symptoms of anxiety, fear, moodiness, and irritability. These children develop speech defects, uncontrollable twitching, terrifying nightmares, and scream in their sleep.

Give the gift of love to those who have less-than-joyful holiday experiences coloring their outlook on the holidays. Love them in the form of being understanding, patient and caring. And one of the greatest gifts you can give is to Just. Be. Present.

Lingering tax uncertainty makes the U.S. a less attractive place to do business and invest. It also hurts tax compliance. The U.S. must not fall behind in this rapidly growing market.