A major crisis may have been averted, but the short-term gain will lead to a much greater long-term cost.
Congress recently narrowly avoided another government shutdown ...
The first big data release from the 2020 census in August contained some positive news about America’s biggest cities. The biggest of them, New York, turned out to have ...
At the start of 2021, in the early weeks of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, no one in government was talking about vaccine mandates — because the only problem ...
Americans are seeing the nine U.S. Supreme Court justices less and less like careful, impartial and independent interpreters of the law and more like political hacks.
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A widespread and justified fear of school shootings exists.
The problem with this fear is that the American imagination often conjures a disgruntled teenage boy as the ...
I follow the science and trust the experts, but let’s be honest: They don’t always get it right.
For instance, we recently learned that although public health experts ha...
The latest set of 40 million leaked documents to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists is the largest yet. After sifting the data, media organization...
Vaccine mandates work. Just ask New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, whose state gave roughly 600,000 health care workers until this past Monday to get a COVID-19 jab or lose the...
Last Wednesday, Dollar Tree, one of the few dollar stores that lived up to the promise of its name, announced a shocking development. Its costs had risen so high in rece...
We’re just six weeks into the Taliban’s second shift as Afghanistan’s rulers, and the picture could not be bleaker.
Bodies hang in public squares and women are banned fr...