Spanish Siesta Takes a Nap

In one of many efforts considered in dealing with crippling debt and high unemployment (how high is Spain's unemployment rate?), Spain may reportedly work to end its time-honored tradition of long afternoon naps known as siestas....

Reuters Rooting for Nonexistent Rage

The decision was a setback for Republicans who mounted opposition in Congress to the law before its 2010 passage. They dubbed it "Obamacare" and called it an unwarranted intrusion into the lives of individuals and a burden on states. (Reuters –...

Hoover Slashed His Own Salary

President Herbert Hoover announced on July 15, 1932, he was slashing his own salary by 20 percent, from $75,000 to $60,000 a year; he also cut his cabinet members' salaries by 15 percent, from $15,000 to $12,750 a year. It doesn't seem like any of our...