On the eve of our 250th anniversary of the founding of our country, our President is trying to turn back the clock to 1775 for our system of government, by setting us against each other; expecting to rise, triumphant, out of the ashes of what...

If the Trump administration sometimes looks like a political version of Animal House, the highest court in the land increasingly seems to be running its own Animal Farm, in which some people are more equal than others...

Donald Trump has launched an unprecedented, unwarranted attack on higher education, but truth be told, higher ed has been doing plenty of self-harm for quite some time now...

Research shows trust in the news media has shattered for many reasons, most of which are not under its control; only those whose trust was abused and challenged can restore it for all...

During his tenure as President at the beginning of the twentieth century, Theodore Roosevelt became known for “trust-busting.” In the 21st, this expression has taken on a new meaning...

We like to talk about perfect storms in the 21st century. In the case of AI, "perfect" doesn't look like the right word to be using, nor do we know yet how big a storm it's going to be...

America has long been the world's leading repository for hope. Now, when hope has become the hardest it's been to come by for a long, long time, one of the world's leading faiths has chosen an American to lead it for the very first...