The Booksmith, a San Francisco shop that features a “Books, Not Bans” campaign on its website, pulled every J.K. Rowling title from its store this week. Literature lovers can tell you all about the ...

Among the errors to which journalists are prone, none is so common as the delusion of instant expertise. Assign a reporter to ...

Charles Sumner is best known as the statesman caned within an inch of his life on the Senate floor for speaking against the expansion of slavery.  Sumner counted among his friends Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Texas Senate Bill 10 into law, requiring Texas schools to display the Ten Commandments in their classrooms. This legislation, also known as the Texas Ten Commandments ...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it has determined that California’s Department of Education and the California Interscholastic Federation have violated Title IX.  The ...

Immanuel Kant wrote a book titled Perpetual Peace just prior to the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars. More than a century later, Norman Angell wrote The Great Illusion, which argued that great power ...

If, like most Americans, you’ve been reading news of ICE raids in Los Angeles and the accompanying riots while trying to keep up on the latest developments in Iran, you might have forgotten that June ...

There is surely a long list of candidates for the title of worst election in American history, but Tuesday night’s mayoral race in New York City would have to merit notice. In terms of sheer ...

President Donald Trump has been adamant for over a decade that Iran cannot be permitted to develop nuclear weapons. His reasoning is simple: the Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei regularly leads his ...

Texas Rep. Al Green filed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, which is unsurprising considering the numerous desperate attempts to impeach the president in the past. In just one ...

When President Donald Trump formed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), he chose Elon Musk to lead the charge. The ...

Andrew Cuomo’s political comeback is officially dead. The former New York governor conceded Tuesday’s Democratic primary for New York City mayor to Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic ...