House Republicans have no qualms about leaving millions of low-income Americans without health coverage, as evidenced by their repeated votes to repeal Obamacare. But th...
I’ve been thinking about how my college classroom will look and feel next fall if some of my students are carrying handguns on their hips.
It’s a possibility. On March 1...
State lawmakers in Pennsylvania are advancing legislation that would give the General Assembly the authority to craft the definition of a charity, granting the associate...
Two years ago, President Barack Obama claimed that his was “the most transparent administration in history.”
We are reminded of that claim as the American Society of New...
An unanswerable question hangs over the nomination of Loretta Lynch for attorney general: Is Republican opposition to her more racist or sexist?
As an African-American w...
What if your doctor gave you a prescription that would help you lose weight, lower blood pressure, improve cholesterol, and reduce the risk of several forms of cancer? E...
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It’s not unusual for people who have experienced a fire to express great appreciation for the volunteer firefighters who battled the blaze. Sometimes people wr...
High school seniors waiting for college acceptance letters, we feel your pain. But our nation has collective pain from the college process that is more worrisome.
Colleg...
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama was clear. He said, “(A) better politics is one where we spend less time drowning in dark money for ads...
The United States is losing its edge. It is surrendering the research and development advantage that has fueled its economy for six decades.
China now performs more R&D ...