When the agreement was unveiled yesterday, U.S. lawmakers and Israeli politicians were startled by its lax conditions for ...

In the 19th century, “artisans of the brain” flooded to office jobs to prove themselves.

Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey are two of music’s great masters of emotional excess, and it’s long seemed fitting that they ...

Too many institutions are teaching young people to stay quiet.

America has to rethink how it moves resources, fights wars, and deters adversaries. The sooner we acknowledge that the United States has lost the war with Iran and stop fighting, the better. Because ...

Republicans in the state legislature abruptly slashed funding for civil legal aid for low-income clients this month.

I n the summer of 2021, Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, were cruising the Mediterranean by yacht when they stopped for a swim off the Adriatic coast. They splashed over to an island and ...

The new blockbuster’s box-office success affirms the power of spectacle.

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Sam Gross is a senior at Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. and an editor of its student newspaper, The Augur Bit.

For years, I reported on one man’s wrongful incarceration—and ignored the stories of a grieving family who thought they had gotten justice.

The president and the Pentagon are not being up front about what has happened in more than 20 weeks of hostilities.