Over the past few years, American Airlines steadily removed seat-back screens from almost all of its domestic fleet. The airline’s rationale was that people now bring the...
Is it time for the United States to increase its nuclear weapons stockpile? To arms control advocates, this is a dastardly, irresponsible question. But it isn’t coming ou...
The “father of our country,” George Washington, ironically was not himself a father — not a biological one anyway. He was a stepfather who also raised two of his stepgran...
The superpower’s engineers and soldiers waded into the waves lapping at the Mediterranean shoreline and tethered their pontoons to form a sort of pier, eventually to beco...
Artificial intelligence has persuaded a lot of folks that we need to radically overhaul education.
Now that chatbots can speedily retrieve information and answer complex ...
There’s a popular saying that goes, “the devil is in the details.” That could certainly be said to describe Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act and how it can — and will —...
Physical infrastructure — highways, bridges, ports, internet servers, potable water — provides the backbone of an economy, even in an increasingly digital and virtual wor...
Congress blew its chance June 3 to give Americans some insight into the COVID pandemic that dominated our lives for years. Following a 15-month inquiry, Republicans on th...
“India cuts Modi down,” blared the headline in my hometown Kolkata’s main newspaper, the Telegraph, after our all-powerful prime minister unexpectedly lost his majority o...
Russian nationals have been arrested in Germany on charges of planning to attack military facilities. English prosecutors claim that Russian agents set fire to a warehous...