Rarely is the key to success as simple as “put your phone down and look up.” But when it comes to rolling back a national trend of increasing pedestrian deaths in traffi...
On a trip to Manila in 2014, President Barack Obama was pressed by reporters about the “weakness” of his foreign policy, especially in Syria and Ukraine.
He responded sh...
There’s a phrase President-elect Donald Trump uses when he is promising greatness for America in some area or other but can’t seem to capture the breadth of what he thin...
As America prepares for a new presidential administration, a major victory was just announced in the world of medical science that provides a reminder of the importance ...
The shortest honeymoon on record is officially over. Normally, newly elected presidents enjoy a wave of goodwill that allows them to fly high at least through their firs...
The Chronicle of Higher Education, a window on the sometimes weird world of academia, recently revisited a hilarious intellectual hoax from 20 years ago. Reading the rec...
We observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2017 amid a circumstantial paradox.
We say farewell this week to the nation’s first African-American president. Barack Obama’s pres...
The best thing that happened to Donald Trump all week is that BuzzFeed published the raw Russia dossier about him.
It can’t be pleasant for anyone to see his name associ...
Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Tyree Blocker made the right call when he scrapped the PSP’s practice of using lie detector tests on its recruits.
The move, which...
Donald Trump has perhaps attacked no country as consistently as he has China. During his campaign, he thundered that China was “raping” the United States, “killing” it o...
