Too many school boards act as if their job is to “support” the superintendent and staff—offering encouragement and deference, not impartial oversight.
The FTC’s use of antitrust law—real or threatened—to change platforms’ content-moderation decisions confronts important First Amendment principles about editorial discretion, compelled speech, ...
Reactions to Beijing’s announcement and Trump’s tariff barking focused on the short-term. His reversal was also due to short-term concerns, in particular stocks. But the very serious problem is in the ...
Good harvests, disruptions to international trade, and demand shifts have reduced recent and forecast prices for several important farm commodities, but other commodities continue to fare reasonably ...
In today’s debate over Israel, hatred wears the mask of justice. Scroll, march, or listen on campus—everywhere, the same word appears in red: genocide. This idea is not only false; it is obscene. To ...
Donald Trump has a knack for raising big strategic questions. The US president is massing military power in the Caribbean; he’s reportedly on the verge of approving a military strategy that ...
This story begins this spring with a commentary we wrote for Obesity, thejournal of The Obesity Society (TOS). The subject of our critique was a manuscript, since published, titled “Gap of Women ...
"Stablecoins—a new digital currency—present problems for Congress’s constitutional duty to regulate the coinage of money." ...
Artificial intelligence stocks are on a historic bull run, but the so far rally owes more to spreadsheets than science fiction. The run-up in valuations is still grounded in strong profits and ...
President Trump today issued a new executive order that extended two prior executive orders that declined to enforce the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, i.e., ...
Here are 15 quotations from Thomas Sowell, the master of “idea density,” on one of his favorite topics — the “vision of the political left” and the many defects, deficiencies and imperfections of that ...
Humanity has entered a new era of rapid population decline. Globally, the total fertility rate is likely already below replacement—that is, below the level needed to sustain the population in the long ...