Hillary: 'Hello Iowa — I'm back!'  —  INDIANOLA, Iowa — Hillary Clinton fanned the 2016 flames on Sunday, making her first return to the early caucus state since her 2008 presidential loss.  —  As the former secretary of State took the stage at retiring Sen. Tom Harkin's (D-Iowa) …

Arab Nations Offer to Fight ISIS From Air  —  WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Sunday that “several” Arab nations had offered to join in airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, but any sustained military campaign does not appear imminent, and likely will require …

Are Liberal Jewish Voters a Thing of the Past?  —  FOR generations, American Jews, and particularly Jewish New Yorkers, have largely been identified as ardent liberals.  —  Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe formed a substantial core of early 20th-century progressives and socialists.

The Name of the Fight  —  “Mr. President, everybody is asking in this country, are we or are we not at war?” a reporter asked Harry Truman at a White House press conference on June 29, 1950.  It was a reasonable question: two days earlier, in response to a swift, unexpected advance of North Korean troops …

Democrats' Push to Criminalize Dissent  —  Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.  Dissent is the lowest form of crime.  If you are a drone in the hive of the Left, it is possible — easy, in fact — to believe both of those things at the same time.  —  Free speech just won …

GOP right content to attack the president  —  One of the most often repeated Republican complaints about President Obama is that he has only made political polarization in Washington worse, despite having promised to end it.  —  The nation “has been bitterly divided by our president,” …

Ray Rice to appeal indefinite suspension on Monday  —  Ray Rice hasn't said or done much since he was cut by the Ravens and suspended indefinitely by the NFL last Monday.  This Monday, he'll say plenty.  —  According to multiple league sources, Rice will appeal the indefinite suspension on Monday.

POLITICO poll: 2014 voters gloomy over economy  —  If the nation's economy is on the mend, the voters of 2014 aren't feeling it.  —  Despite continued signs of a halting but persistent national comeback, midterm voters remain frustrated and unhappy with the state of the economy …

How to Get It Wrong  —  Last week I participated in a conference organized by Rethinking Economics, a student-run group hoping to promote, you guessed it, a rethinking of economics.  And Mammon knows that economics needs rethinking in the wake of a disastrous crisis, a crisis that was neither predicted nor prevented.

Shifting his views, Rand Paul seeks broader appeal — but may risk his outsider image  —  Sen. Rand Paul wanted to eliminate aid to Israel.  Now he doesn't.  He wanted to scrap the Medicare system.  Now he's not sure.  —  He didn't like the idea of a border fence — it was expensive, and it reminded him of the Berlin Wall.