This Juneteenth is the 10th anniversary of the unveiling of Frederick Douglass’s bronze statue in the United States Capitol. As we reflect on his well-earned place in our...
After months of speculation about when Ukraine’s long-anticipated counteroffensive will begin, we now have an answer: right now. Tens of thousands of Ukrainian troops, ma...
With Father’s Day upon us, many of us will take a moment this weekend to show our appreciation to our dads. But what is often forgotten is that around 20% of fathers in t...
Inflation is finally falling. Although the year-over-year inflation rate is still over 4%, well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, much of that reflects especially la...
Many people fret over some imagined, dystopian future to which artificial intelligence, or AI, might lead humanity. Yet, human beings are irrepressibly wandering wonderer...
In these days of rampant virtue signaling, politicians, corporations and socially wired individuals all try to convince you that they care the most about doing the right ...
Just like DDT, PCBs and asbestos, a group of substances obliquely known as PFAS are incredibly useful, potentially deadly and devilishly difficult to clean up.
Since the ...
What’s happening in Boston is definitive proof that money alone won’t fix a broken education system.
Nevada’s newest public school budget contains a massive boost in spen...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has estimated that 90% of younger workers are saving too little for a comfortable retirement. That comes as no surprise given the cost-of...
Tens of millions of people — from the Great Lakes to Long Island to as far south as the Chesapeake Bay — have been breathing unhealthy air from Canada’s wildfires. This w...