It's no coincidence that government offices, schools, and corporate environments insist on this relic; the tie is the last gasp of a colonial culture that refuses to loosen its grip. George Orwell, ...

Founding Fathers made it clear in their writings that the success of democracy depended on citizens with good character... “ ...

David Brooks wrote a provocative article, “How America Got Mean.” This has especially hit home in going to drive-thru windows ...

Some rich people got absurdly rich. So what? The poor got richer, too. Quietly, capitalism, harnessing individuals’ greed, ...

Fans are calling Gordon Ramsay and Pete Davidson's Super Bowl LIX ad "weird" — in a good way. The movie-style commercial for HexClad cookware follows celebrity chef Ramsay, 58, as he enters the ...

Does this indicate the current goals and aspirations of Americans as we now apparently favor individual greed over the common good? We should all be seriously troubled about the current course of ...

Two notorious Liverpool brothers masterminded a drug enterprise that covered hundreds of miles in the UK before it came crashing down. Brian and Anthony Siner were responsible for the ‘Scouse ...

Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 30 million people worldwide, mostly the elderly. After the age of 65, the chance of developing it doubles every five years. By 85, the odds are one in three.

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The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...