It is not 1965.
That is the implicit message of the new movie “Selma,” a stirring depiction of the Selma-to-Montgomery voting-rights march told from the perspective of M...
MUMBAI — The world is impressed with America these days. On recent trips to Europe and Asia, I kept hearing praise of the country’s innovation and entrepreneurship. But ...
After 13 years of war, more than 2,300 dead U.S. troops and the replacement of the Taliban regime with an elected government, the United States this past weekend declare...
We all know how the release of “The Interview” turned into a real-life Cold War thriller: North Korea hates the movie, lashes out at Sony Pictures by hacking its compute...
The fainting couch doesn’t have the same cachet it did in the 19th century, which is a shame, because it should be more in demand than at any time since the age of corse...
This time of year, Jimmy Stewart dominates TV. As the cash-poor, careworn George Bailey, his spiral into the desperate realm of be-careful-what-you-wish-for reminds the ...
WASHINGTON — In 1968, a singularly traumatic year — assassinations, urban riots, 16,899 Americans killed in Vietnam — Vice President Hubert Humphrey, the ebullient Minne...
It’s little surprise the holiday season comes at the end of the year. That’s when we need it most. After 12 tough months, we have to reboot. And these last 12 months hav...
Here’s a holiday tradition you probably don’t know about. For decades, American men celebrated this season by teaming up to shoot birds, competing with other local hunte...
Despite a host of financial fears, the dollar is doing pretty well — relative to the rest of the global economy, at least.
That's no excuse, however, for policymakers to...