Heritage Interns Bring Conservative Principles to Life: Jesse M. Crosson on Entrepreneurship

Each semester, we bring together more than 60 young leaders from across the country to participate in our internship program in DC. They are given the opportunity of practical experience ...

Chart of the Week: Taxes Soaring Past Highest Level Ever

Americans are facing an unprecedented $494 billion tax hike on Jan. 1, 2013. It’s been dubbed “Taxmageddon” given the economic devastation it would cause. Conventional wisdom suggests lawmakers in Washington ...

U.S. Free Trade Agreement with Colombia Enters into Force Today — Finally!

Following through on President Obama’s announcement last month in Cartagena that the U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement will take effect on May 15, 2012, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack made ...

JPMorgan Loses $2 Billion; Still Beats Postal Service

JPMorgan Chase’s $2 billion trading loss is top news nationwide. But over at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), such losses are business as usual. USPS reported a typical (for it) ...

Al-Qaeda Not Defeated Despite Obama’s Claims, Says Expert

U.S. President Barack Obama said last week that the Al-Qaeda was “on a path to defeat,” but Seth Jones, a former U.S. Special Operations Command senior adviser, says the evidence ...

Pimco Echoes Heritage on Taxmageddon: Congress Needs to Act Now

A few weeks ago, around Tax Day, Heritage started warning of Taxmageddon—a one-year, $494 billion tax hike that slams the economy on January 1, 2013, unless Congress and President Obama ...

Ohio Colleges Partner with Hamas-Founded CAIR

A taxpayer-funded program seeks to foster “new perspectives” on the Middle East. by Patrick Poole Pajamas Media April 30, 2012  A group of six Ohio colleges in the Cleveland area ...

IRS Harassment of Tea Party Groups – Our Freedom at Risk (VIDEO)

Today, sixty-two Members of Congress sent a letter to the IRS demanding that the agency stop its intrusive and abusive treatment of Tea Party groups seeking tax-exempt status. From every ...

Sweden Is Not Just About ABBA and IKEA Anymore

Sweden is known for, among other things, Swedish meatballs, the pop group ABBA, and IKEA. Well, here is another thing that Sweden should be recognized for: tax cuts. Yes, you ...

Tax Day 2012: Taxmageddon on the Horizon

In a bit of scheduling serendipity, Tax Freedom Day—the day when Americans finally earn enough income to pay off the bill for all federal, state, and local taxes for the ...