The Liberty Underground

Giulo Cesare Fava, mayor of Falciano del Massico, Italy, has banned residents from dying until the town builds a new cemetery. Town officials could not reach an agreement with a neighboring town to expand the cemetery they share, so Fava decided to build a new one.

A grand jury in West Palm Beach, Florida, says Eric Perez received “fundamentally inadequate” care at the Palm Beach county juvenile detention center. Perez had been arrested for marijuana possession. He was allegedly tossed on his head during “horseplay” with some of the guards. He was taken back to his cell despite being unsteady on his feet. He spent the […]

Dozens of students at Michigan's Kenowa Hills High School decided to ride their bicycles to school as a senior prank. They talked to the local police department and managed to get an official escort to the parade, and they even convinced the mayor to ride with them. When they got to school the principal immediately suspended the students, forbid them fr […]

Can New Age thought be reconciled with a libertarian position? Peace and harmony represent its core values; there should be sufficient common ground for dialogue. However, rejection of logic in favor of "intuition" has led many New Age leaders to embrace the state and to advocate world government.

Mises grounds his balance-of-payments analysis on the insight that it is a monetary concept.

If not for these private game reserves, a number of species would be extinct.

While the Obama Administration remains wedded to the diplomatic engagement of Iran, Iran remains wedded to terrorism, including plots against U.S. diplomats. The Washington Post reported earlier this week that U.S. officials are accumulating mounting evidence that Iran ordered terrorist attacks on U.S. diplomats stationed in Azerbaijan, as well as members of […]

The New York Times revealed today in a major news article that the well-known Stuxnet malware attack on the Iranian nuclear program was, in fact, an American operation. Most experts had felt that was the most logical conclusion, but it had never been confirmed. The Times report is based on interviews with anonymous sources “because the effort remains highly […]

Last week, the Zimbabwean newspaper The Herald published a story that was posted on AllAfrica.com reporting that, in anticipation of the upcoming 2013 U.N. World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly meeting scheduled to take place in Zimbabwe and Zambia, “President [Robert] Mugabe and his Zambian counterpart Michael Sata have been appointed United N […]

Voters will decide next week whether to overhaul pensions of city employees of San Jose, Calif., as public sentiment for safety workers shifts.

Researchers said two experimental drugs by Bristol-Myers significantly shrank tumors in some patients with advanced skin, lung and kidney cancers.

The jury foreman in the campaign-finance trial of John Edwards said most jurors agreed 'at a gut-check level' that the former presidential candidate was guilty of wrongdoing, but they didn't have enough evidence to convict him.