Jan 25, 2012 – What gets into a State of Union matters. What doesn’t matters too — sometimes just as much. President Barack Obama embraced his base Tuesday night by affirming his commitment to Israel, clean energy, economic equality and immigration. He also placated his supporters by avoiding a few sensitive subjects....

Jan 25, 2012 – WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it was likely to raise interest rates at the end of 2014, but not until then, adding another 18 months to the expected duration of its most basic and longest-running response to the financial crisis. The announcement means that the...

Jan 25, 2012 – Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said he doesn’t expect President Barack Obama to ask him to stay in office if he’s re-elected, and he dismissed Wall Street’s concerns about financial regulations. “He’s not going to ask me to stay on, I’m pretty confident,” Geithner said in an interview with...

Jan 25, 2012 – For Townhall readers we’ve published our 2012 model portfolio for Trading and Aggressive Growth.…

Jan 25, 2012 – Frank Turek, well-known to Townhall readers), here are just three from 2010 and 2011.…

Jan 24, 2012 – Also, as usual, the Townhall/Hot Air team will be live tweeting tonight, so be sure to a follow along with us and leave your thoughts…

Jan 24, 2012 – CNN’s John King was correct to bring up Newt Gingrich’s divorce and his ex-wife’s comments about “open marriage.”  Discussions of the candidates personal life are fair game to allow the public to fully understand the character of those that want to run in this next Presidential election. But Barack Obama’s...

Jan 23, 2012 – Editor's note: posted by Laura Schaefer. Don’t be too surprised if the mainstream media, like CNN, ignores the fact that thousands of pro-life defenders are peacefully marching in Washington D.C. today. Amidst rain and weather that dropped well into the thirties, thousands gathered to stand up for life following...

Jan 23, 2012 – Hear from inside the ATF about the corruption that's ruining the agency and that helped lead to Operation Fast and Furious ... hear from one of the leading ladies on the Hill about how she's communicating conservative values to a 21st century audience ... all by ordering Townhall's February 2012...

Jan 22, 2012 – Editor's Note: This column was written by Job Creators Alliance member and former NFL quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Manufacturing is on its way back in America. Growth in this sector is great news for America, and especially great news for small business people. For a long time, it’s been...

Jan 21, 2012 – He is also leading in Florida, according to Townhall Polltracker data.…

Jan 21, 2012 – Stay tuned to Townhall for election results starting at 7 pm EST at townhall.com/elections.…

Jan 21, 2012 – His debate performance this past Thursday was given a C- by Townhall Managing Editor Kevin Glass, who considered Romney's showing the…

Jan 21, 2012 – Editor's Note: This column was written by Chase Downham. Economic freedom is often conflated with “business interests.” In reality, economic freedom is about promoting the individual’s interest. The Indiana State Legislature has great opportunity this year to advance economic freedom for our state’s individual workers. Economic freedom...

Feb 9, 2012 – Stay tuned to Townhall for exclusive video interviews with the Townhall team and your favorite conservative minds. …

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Feb 8, 2012 – AKRON, Ohio – An Ohio man suspected in the shooting deaths of three men who were lured to a rural area by bogus job ads on Craigslist faces another court hearing. Fifty-two-year-old Richard Beasley is scheduled for a pretrial hearing Wednesday in Akron on trial scheduling issues....

Feb 8, 2012 – MOSCOW (AP) — After more than two decades of drilling in Antarctica, Russian scientists have reached the surface of a gigantic freshwater lake hidden under miles of ice for some 20 million years — a lake that may hold life from the distant past and clues to the search for...

Feb 8, 2012 – Townhall is again a major sponsor of CPAC this year, and we'll have our full editorial team on hand to cover the conference from wire…

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Feb 8, 2012 – This piece was authored by Jeffrey Shafer of the Alliance Defense Fund What’s sauce for the goose should be sauce for the gander. But at Vanderbilt University, the sauce distribution doesn’t follow that pattern. The university administration would never conform itself to the rule it now imposes...

Feb 7, 2012 – As always, be sure to check out the Townhall elections results page starting at 7:00 pm!…

Feb 7, 2012 – The Senate has passed legislation that includes a provision allowing airports to replace TSA screeners with private security, opening the door for the widely loathed federal agency to be marginalized from aviation security altogether. The bill was primarily concerned with how the Federal Aviation Authority would be funded for...

Feb 7, 2012 – SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (CBS) – At Shippensburg University, students can now get more than snacks from a vending machine. The college is now making the “morning after” pill available through a vending machine. The “Plan B” emergency contraception can be obtained through a vending machine in the health center and each dose...

Feb 7, 2012 – Two American brothers of a Mexican casino magnate who fled drug and fraud charges in the United States and has been seeking a pardon enabling him to return have emerged as major fund-raisers and donors for President Obama’s re-election campaign. The casino owner, Juan Jose Rojas Cardona, known as...