The dizzying pace of history these days is a hazard for authors. Books on politics, media or technology risk being overtaken ...

It’s rare that a local race can feel like an earthquake on the national political stage, but that’s exactly what happened ...

The most celebrated early successes of artificial intelligence were computers beating human champions in games such as chess and Go. Today we are all playing games against AI. The price you are ...

Norman Podhoretz, the journalist and public intellectual who charted a path from Jewish liberal to pro-Israel neoconservative, has died at 95. Podhoretz was the influential editor of Commentary ...

People with a little bit of education in the Constitution — and I realize that’s not many folks — should be able to understand by now why the Founders did not want to concentrate too much power in the ...

So, how we feeling now? Four straight wins, the last two by a combined 46 points, and the Seahawks are looking like a legitimate Super Bowl contender. For the record, the Hawks haven’t accomplished ...

Recently, threats to the First Amendment have been more intense than ever. The federal government is attacking free speech in very public ways, trying to silence comedians, news outlets, journalists ...

Next year, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a semiquincentennial to be marked by festivities and public reflections aimed at paying ...

Hearing of recent lottery winnings with large payouts, my thoughts return to the winnings of the past. Sept. 6, with a $1.70 billion Powerball Jackpot is the most recent example, but what does today’s ...

Terry Kafka, second from right, said this photo of Jeffrey Epstein, far right, and their childhood friends — including, at left, Dallas optometrist Warren Eisenstein — was a re-creation of a picture ...

What do 13,000 lunches, 5,600 pairs of eyeglasses and 6,600 pounds of soft plastic say about a community? In Greater Williamsburg, they say we care. They say we show up. They say we serve. These ...