A Southern California overpass “for everything from monarch butterflies to mountain lions” is overdue and over budget.

The Dream Keeper Initiative was founded by former San Francisco Mayor London Breed in 2021, fulfilling her promise to redirect police funding to “the African American community” in the aftermath of ...

President Jim Davis’s decision to consolidate four “studies” departments is about more than just fiscal prudence.

Though several funds have come under stress in recent weeks, they’re less likely than traditional banks to cause a broader financial crisis.

Not long ago, Mississippi was a byword for failure. It ranked at the bottom of national rankings for income, education, and health outcomes, a state that American elites reached for when they needed a ...

In 1638, John Milton left his plague-ridden homeland on horseback, embarking on the Grand Tour. Later that year, he reached the Florentine hills, where he was to meet one Galileo Galilei. The Italian ...

Across the country, universities are using this and other alternative grading models that guarantee high marks based on some standard other than merit. Alternative grading schemes like these—often ...

I have spent more hours than I can count inside Temple Israel. In seventh grade, there were hardly any weekends when I wasn’t there for a friend’s bar or bat mitzvah. My family usually attended a ...

The furor over the USA men’s hockey team visiting the Trump White House has faded, but the gap between sports media and the average fan lingers. Hockey enthusiasts celebrated the American players’ ...

Since they pay some of the highest taxes in the United States, New Yorkers may wonder where all that money goes. The answer, increasingly, is Medicaid. But the story of New York’s Medicaid system is ...

Earlier this month, Texas’s long-awaited primary showcased the state’s fight for control of the Republican Party. It was a clash between the old guard that first built Texas into a red fortress and an ...