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Historian Lord Acton on power and moral judgment, 1887—including the coinage that "absolute power corrupts absolutely."

The 1965 Voting Rights Act has been a huge success. So why are black activists keen to press the discrimination button on issues like voter ID?

The Homestead Act, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this weekend, offered free land to men and women willing to farm it. The law helped America become an economic superpower.

Why this social democracy has a liberalizing labor market and strong growth. The answer isn't that it's outside the euro zone.

Once-promising Mongolia takes an authoritarian turn.

Reuters | "Several international terrorist groups have elevated Chicago in their mind to their No. 1 target for terrorist attack," Rice said.

Infowars | Alex talks with former FBI translator and founder of the National Security Whistleblowers Coalition, Sibel Edmonds.

RT | The White House official who publically condemned CISPA has suddenly stepped down as Obama’s cybersecurity coordinator.

In his three-volume history, Antony Polonsky surveys the Jewish communities of eastern Europe from 1350 to the present. Timothy Snyder reviews.

Our oceans are changing faster than at any time in human history, argues Callum Roberts, a British professor of marine conservation. G. Bruce Knecht reviews "The Ocean of Life."

The author of "Midnight in Peking" on books about the misadventures of expatriates—from the real-life denizens of Kenya's Happy Valley to Graham Greene characters in Haiti.

Top House Republicans attempted to ramp up pressure on Attorney General Eric Holder on Friday with a joint letter demanding the Department of Justice comply with a congressional subpoena for materials on the "Operation Fast and Furious" program.

As the defense spending bill faces an uncertain future in the Democratic-led Senate, CNN looks at defense spending, by the numbers.

True fiction turns out to be stranger than fake fiction.

J. D. Heyes | De facto pre-crime suspects now include children.

Hesh Goldstein | On March 20, 1969, Dr. Richard Day, the National Medical Director of the Rockefeller-sponsored "Planned Parenthood" program spoke openly about the plan.

J. D. Heyes | In this Information Age, the government threats to privacy just continue to cascade.

John Aziz | This is Finnish writer Pentti Linkola — a man who demands that the human population reduce its size to around 500 million.

Kurt Nimmo | New House legislation designed to scuttle talks with Iran and lower bar on nuclear technology.

Fox News | Dennis Kucinich Tries To Stop Illegal U.S. Drone Strikes