An eighth-grader suspended after pranking a classmate with a bag of oregano following a lecture on the dangers of marijuana has a civil liberties group in his corner, but officials at his North Carolina school aren’t backing down. The boy was booted from his school for 55 days for the …

Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s fall from grace in the aftermath of a Rolling Stone exposé revealing his utter contempt of the White House and other senior government officials is sad, yet not surprising. Though everyone is entitled to their own opinion, military officers should know that theirs are best kept private… …

President Obama and the Democratic leadership are making a critical error in embracing the Occupy Wall Street movement—and it may cost them the 2012 election. Last week, senior White House adviser David Plouffe said that “the protests you’re seeing are the same conversations people are having in living rooms and …

Games have top the smartphone download list since the app phenomenon began. Smartphones revolutionized the gaming industry — leaving Nintendos and PlayStations to gather dust. Today it’s a different story. FoxNews.com took a sneak preview of some new gaming apps coming to the market soon, as well as some upgraded …

The United States of America is a great country. You can debate absolutely anything, whether or not it has merit, and whether or not it’s any of your business. But guns? There’s nothing to debate. Throw out all the numbers and expert opinions. I’ve got your expert right here, and …

There are reports coming out of the administration that members of the alleged Christmas Day bomber Umar Abdulmutallab’s family have come to the United States and, with their urging, he is cooperating with interrogators. Maybe, but this is still no way to run a railroad. In this case we have …

The past 24 hours have taught me more about the media than all my years working for Presidents Nixon, Ford and Reagan, or contributing to Fox News. A conversation that began in jest and that led to a passing comment at the end of my interview with General David Petraeus …

Donald Trump justifies his immigration hardline by defining Mexican immigrants as criminals. The strategy is odious, offensive, and outrageous. But it is not original. Been there, done that. This gimmick has been used frequently during the last several years by President Obama. The idea is to “Willie Hortonize” Mexican immigrants …

MUMBAI, India – Indian police say eight more people have died in Mumbai from drinking tainted liquor, raising the death toll to 92 in the worst such incident in more than a decade. Constable Sudhir Butere says eight men died overnight after drinking the cheap liquor in Malvani, in Mumbai’s …

MIAMI – Officials are searching for a serial groper at Florida International University in Miami-Dade County. University police say a woman reported that someone on a bicycle grabbed her backside as she walked near the Green Library on Sunday night. The Miami Herald (http://hrld.us/1JfXYoc) reports school officials have been searching …