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Robert Thompson cartoon on the Strait of Hormuz.

An educator takes a final journey through a county that closed schools rather than integrate.

The postal system has been left dangerously exposed.

The university argues its scientists are a public good. It needs politics to make that case.

Trust in public health institutions has fractured since the covid-19 pandemic began, even as the threat of new outbreaks remains. Ebola is spreading in parts of Central Africa. Hantavirus has left some cruise ship passengers under quarantine. Neither ...

The hysteria around artificial intelligence and data centers is growing, but are the public's worst fears warranted? In this episode of "Make It Make Sense," James Hohmann, Jason Willick and Dominic Pino debunk the biggest myths about the technology ...

Free-roaming felines kill 2 billion birds a year in America. That's a policy failure.

America is letting foreign disinformation run rampant.

The city's public schools prefer restorative justice. But the results don't add up.

Federal regulators are allowing sales of unapproved e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches.