Research shows that over-reliance on AI can undermine the development of critical thinking skills. A study from the ...

Exit polls for the 2024 presidential election showed that a plurality of Americans (34%) believed that the single most important issue facing the nation now is democracy. If that is ...

Too many of New College's former leaders left the school in disarray - yet they criticize the current administration for ...

And Walt Whitman wrote a long essay titled “Democratic Vistas.” The author of “Leaves of Grass” (1855), whose poems are still found in every anthology of American poetry, felt moved to address the ...

Jim Jump breaks down Vice President–elect JD Vance’s suggestion that students may “become” trans to get into Harvard.

The new law means Iowans cannot get safe products that can help with chronic conditions, write Rick Wagaman and Ashley Powell ...

Readers discuss the production of the Bard’s plays today. Also: Elderly and physically active; investing in youth to reduce ...

Our daughters voted for the first time this week. Our oldest is 21 years old, and our youngest turned 18 just before Election Day, and so on Tuesday, after our oldest came home from work and our ...

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On Nov. 7, Massachusetts declared that most of the commonwealth was experiencing significant or critical drought conditions.

The defeat of the Democrats in the US election is so comprehensive that it might force them to ask some difficult questions.

Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the MAGA movement embraced a victimhood identity. But they're going to be in charge of the entire ...