OPINION

If President Barack Obama was serious last week when he addressed the United Nations, then he has just quietly declared war on the First Amendment.

RIM reported encouraging results, but it's still gambling BlackBerry 10 can be finished before cash needs force alternatives.

Alana Thompson, known as Honey Boo Boo, is only seven-years old, but already women like "Dance Moms" Abby Lee Miller are telling her to get in shape.

For several months now, political pundits around the globe have been speculating on when Israel would take some kind of military action against the nuclear sites in Iran. Israel may indeed attack. But even if she does, Iran will not be significantly injured.

She is running neck-and-neck with Republican Scott Brown in a state where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 3 to 1 -- and still she’s poised to lose the most un-losable Senate race in the country.

On October 1, California State University will email letters warning applicants that enrollment capacity will drop if Gov. Jerry Brown's Proposition 30 fails.

In review, the 2013 Nissan 370Z Roadster Touring shines as a value-for-money sports car.

Taking an aggressive stance on corporate corruption offers political candidates a path to victory, especially for those facing close races.

It seems like only yesterday we were lauding the role technology played in unleashing the Arab Spring and now we lament its role in a deadly Arab winter of violence and mass hysteria.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has again appeared at a U.N. General Assembly in New York, spewing an inflammatory speech and generally outraged and alienated anyone within hearing distance.

While a torrent of hate rains upon Apple for its unstable Maps application in iOS 6 – some of it is deserved -- there are a few reasons you should save your outbursts towards Apple's new software. Apple Maps In iOS 6 Review: It’s No Google Maps, But It’s Not ‘iLost’ Either

It’s been the topic of most smartphone conversations for the past two years, but on Friday, Apple finally released the long-awaited iPhone 5. But after months of rumors, reports, fake-outs and prototype leaks, is the iPhone 5 everything an Apple fan could dream of?

Don't want to buy Apple at $700? Here are other stocks for riding the iPhone 5 wave.

Kate Middleton has been victimized, perhaps irrevocably, by the publication of her topless photos.

Right now, the hunt is on to find the “bad guy” in the story -- the villain who is making it too easy for people to get benefits.

The very real, inherent problem with wealth distribution is the insatiable wants of the recipients versus the finite resources of the donors. Eventually everyone ends up broke; no one is too big to fail.

Our leaders do this from time to time -- convince themselves they can change the ways of an authoritarian ruler and, through a mix of logic, sweet talk, and carrots, convince him to do what we’d like.

Watching people, I wonder and speculate about who they are, what they do for a living, what their lives are like, and what they worry about?

While the financial markets have improved substantially, the labor market has proven to be lackluster.

In the statement released with the initiation of the new program, it was obvious the Fed hoped to stimulate the economy while lowering unemployment and boosting the housing market.

Tim Tebow has not ruled the possibility of running for political office. Will he look to enter the presidential election when his NFL career is over?

Dylan comes across as incoherent, hostile, self-pitying and, well, not too bright

Six months ago, Occupy Wall Street was an endangered species. Now, it?s safe to say, OWS is extinct, and for the betterment of our country.

In former President Bill Clinton?s 21st-century rendering of the American Dream presented at the 2012 Democratic Convention, prosperity comes by means of ?a nation of shared opportunities, shared responsibilities, shared prosperity, a shared sense of community.?

Popular art often mirrors common ideas about current economic affairs and reflects the conventional wisdom guiding public opinion. This is particularly true of film.

Like the rock industry itself, Rolling Stone fell into a state of self-satisfied lethargy and irrelevance.

The Occupy Wall Street protest movement is expected to resume Monday, on the 1-year anniversary of the protests. Is the coalition passé and irrelevant? Or is it a canary in a coalmine - an indicator of worsening economic and social problems in the United States?

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social networking site, had a good week: its shares vaulted 15 percent after CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared at a forum in San Francisco where he acknowledged mistakes. Now, with Instagram tucked in and commitments for search and mobile, is it a time for another look at half price?

Few would say we're living in a time when people have much respect for each other. The Internet that was supposed to have ushered in an "information superhighway" has morphed into a snarky battleground and the presidential race reeks of angry versus angrier instead of being suffused by what voters need. Now, though, we're arguing about banning PB&J sandwiches and the Kate Middleton topless-photo scandal.