Fed up with a lack of competition in “safe” legislative districts, California voters ditched the state’s conventional primary system two years ago and implemented the “T...
The military takeover of Egypt’s democratically elected government marks the worst kind of setback for the Arab world’s still-nascent democracy movement. The coup seemed...
Once it’s passed by Congress and signed by a president, even the most controversial legislation acquires a shield — an appearance of inevitability. Americans may not lik...
WASHINGTON — In the global rivalry of economic models and lifestyles, the United States ranks dead last among advanced countries in one category: vacations.
It's not tha...
By Eli Broad
If America’s medical schools were failing to offer their students the academic content and practical experience necessary to provide high-quality health car...
NEW YORK — Over the last three decades, when American officials would (gently) press Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak to stop jailing his opponents and initiate more democratic ref...
The fight over immigration reform has the potential to become a pivotal moment in American political history. Make the wrong decision, and the Republican Party will join...
The White House delayed for one year a requirement under the Affordable Care Act that small businesses provide health insurance to its employees.
This provision, commonl...
WASHINGTON — The economy stagnates. Syria burns. Scandals lap at his feet. China and Russia mock him, even as a “29-year-old hacker” revealed his nation’s spy secrets to...
In 2011, Egyptians poured into the streets of Cairo and other cities demanding that the military give up power and make way for a democratic revolution. This week, they ...
