If the definition of a successful special counsel or special prosecutor is the number of convictions he or she obtains, then the Whitewater investigation into an allegedly crooked Arkansas real-estate deal and a crooked Little Rock bank was an ...

As France is gripped by civil disorder, many commentators identify, quite correctly, as the culprit the outsized burden that France's bloated welfare state places on its ...

NBC's Katy Tur, responding to an article in the New Yorker about climate, looked into the camera and asked, "How pointless is my life? And how pointless are the decisions that I make on a day-to-day basis when we are not focused on climate change ...

In our hyper-partisan age, it seems every newspaper and magazine writes columns on dealing with crazy uncles at holiday parties and their crazy ...

Are Americans who admire the world's most brutal regimes miseducated or stupid? Or do they have some kind of devious ...

Amid this holiday season of reflection, I'm thinking about America's ...

The Centers for Disease Control has delivered sober news -- average life expectancy at birth in the United States has declined for a third straight year due to extremely high rates of death from drug overdoses and suicide. As The Washington Post ...

It's sobering how much race dominates the public discourse ...

If President Donald Trump were paid a dime every time critics call his anti-illegal immigration policy "racist," he'd double his net ...

The headlines about the incoming 116th Congress scream that our representation has never been so "young," so "blue," so ...

What do you think of the proposition that no black youngsters should be saved from educational rot until all can be ...

Every Wednesday, the second hour of my national radio show is the "Male/Female ...

Our Thanksgiving family tradition is to go around the table and express gratitude for our blessings. It's such a simple exercise, and yet almost as satisfying as the feasting. Maybe we shouldn't confine it to Thanksgiving? We have observant Jewish ...

Now that, finally, the elections in Florida have reached a conclusion, there are lessons worth learning. One is on the subject of ...