SocietyCommentary
Growing Up to Be Good Is More Important Than Career
Ask any young person—even a young child—“What do you want to be?” and just about everyone will answer, “a doctor,” “an engineer,” “a teacher,” “a… Read More
SocietyNews
Jay-Z’s Un-PC Remarks on Broken Homes, Crime Belatedly Trigger Tweetstorm
Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is drawing belated condemnation on Twitter for attributing “adverse feeling for authority” to fatherless households during a panel discussion on social justice… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
How the Sexual Revolution Gave Us Identity Politics
“If you ask the question, ‘Who am I?’, up until the sexual revolution, that was not a hard question to answer,” says Mary Eberstadt, author… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How 50 Years of No-Fault Divorce Gave Us a Throwaway Culture
Fifty years ago this week, Ronald Reagan made what he later admitted was one of the worst mistakes of his political life: As governor of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Our Changing Values Should Worry Us. But We Can Still Change Course.
The late historian and political philosopher Harry V. Jaffa noted the significance that the preamble to our Constitution concludes with the words “secure the Blessings… Read More
SocietyFeature
This Family Approached Intercountry Adoption Differently, and It Worked
Fifteen years ago, Bernie and Debbie Penkin adopted two older children from Liberia. Their story bears similarities to many other adoption narratives, but with a… Read More
SocietyNews
Employee Accuses Google of Discriminating Against Pregnant Women
A former Google employee alleges that the tech giant discriminates against pregnant women. The woman made the accusation in a memo obtained by Motherboard. The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Is Trump Right About Baltimore? Let’s Look at Some Facts.
Here’s what President Donald Trump tweeted about a Baltimore congressman and his city: “Rep. Elijah Cummings has been a brutal bully, shouting and screaming at… Read More
InternationalFeature
Kenyan Nonprofit Discovers a Way to Curb Africa’s Orphan Crisis
The East African nation of Kenya is home to 3 million orphaned and street children. The majority of these kids have living relatives, which in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
I Know From Experience This Urban Agenda Would Lift Baltimore and Other Cities
You may not like the messenger, but embedded in the recent political dust-up about the crime, poverty, and despair in Baltimore were some undeniable truths…. Read More
