Last month, the security systems designed to protect Gov. Josh Shapiro, his family and the governor’s official residence in Harrisburg failed.
A man armed with Molotov co...
Judging by public statements, prospects for a new deal to contain Iran’s nuclear program may be improving. A top adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has aff...
I have my mother’s eyes, but my father’s sense of humor. While I’ve inherited many genetic traits from the paternal side of my family, the one I treasure most is the abil...
If you watch HBO’s “The Last of Us,” you see how a pandemic didn’t destroy the world — failure to communicate did. Trust collapsed. Institutions froze. And the people pai...
As one of the first acts of his second term, President Donald Trump suspended the U.S. refugee program, not to be restarted “until such time as the further entry into the...
As a pediatric resident in Texas, I have seen how important Medicaid is for my patients and their ability to access the care they need to thrive, and what can happen when...
The price of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drug, is $1,349 a month in the U.S.; in Germany, it’s $328. The U.S. price for Keytruda, a cancer treatment, i...
If you’ve been on Instagram recently, you may have seen Insta stories of giddy teens dumping water — which doesn’t even contain ice — on their friends in the name of #Spe...
The election of an American pope, Leo XIV, is a fitting culmination of a conclave that had the feel of an American presidential election, except shrouded in secrecy and m...
If a society wants to toughen the fabric of its democracy, it’s essential that it nurture a citizenry that can think critically and consume information with a sustained a...
