Like many mothers, I begin summer with the best of intentions — nature walks, mornings in the park, afternoons by the pool, and lots and lots of backyard swing time. But...
In this age of cybereverything, we all live in dread that we’re going to be somehow attacked by the internet. Nearly everyone seems vulnerable. The internet is changing ...
When 65,853,514 of us cast our ballots for Hillary Clinton on Nov. 8, 2016, we were voting for the relative peace, opportunity and pluralism of Barack Obama’s America. T...
Is President Donald Trump without friends? If he still has them, why haven’t they raided the White House and stolen his iPhone or whatever he sends tweets on and destroy...
The new faces of sex trafficking are increasingly white, affluent and well-connected. In an indictment unveiled July 8 in the Southern District of New York, Jeffrey Epst...
We have become a nation defined by labels.
Once upon a time we were all Americans first.
The “labels” of our affiliations represented other, deeper, layers of our ident...
It is astounding that 159 years after the end of the Civil War we are having a full-throated debate about whether the U.S. president is a racist. Or is that surprising?
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You often hear that in these polarized times, Republicans and Democrats are deadlocked on almost everything. But the real scandal is what both sides agree on.
The best ...
Obituaries for retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens are reminding us that there was a time — several times, in fact — when presidents chose nominees for the h...
Beto O’Rourke, the losing Texas senator candidate who bootstrapped his way into becoming a losing presidential candidate, had a message for refugees who had come to Amer...