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The environmental disaster caused by a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last year should have spurred federal lawmakers to take seriously the need to improve rai...

For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his troops on the front line, relief is hopefully coming soon. On Saturday, the U.S. House of Representatives muscled thro...

What are we to make of the anonymous jury in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York? The practice has long had its critics. First let’s get technical:...

If you’re searching for insight into the likelihood of a second American civil war, you won’t find it in “Civil War,” a film written and directed by Alex Garland and curr...

Tax Day has now passed, and people have money on their minds. You may have read news reports that people should not spend certain bank notes because they may be worth tho...

In his timeless essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell wrote: “Political language — and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Cons...

The deaths of six immigrant workers in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 sparked the kind of collective empathy that usually follows tragic...

Many Americans were surprised last year when smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away turned their air toxic. There’s no excuse for anybody to be surprised when it hap...

The first cup of black coffee had not quite done its job, as I was slowly paging through Wednesday morning’s New York Times. But page B11 sure did. There, filling up the ...

John Bolton has called for Israel to respond to Iran’s massive, failed weekend missile barrage by destroying its nuclear fuel facilities. In one sense, that’s no surprise...