Life would be impossible without experts — doctors help us when we get sick, mechanics fix our cars when they break down, farmers produce our food, to name just a few. But we live in a time when too ...

Four Southern states are boosting student achievement and offering lessons the nation can’t ignore.

AI’s story will be about productivity. Generative AI is projected to raise labor productivity in advanced economies by roughly 15 percent once integrated into daily work, improving incomes and living ...

Recent cuts at the Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health were less like targeted and strategic restructuring and more like a broad stroke to shrink the federal enterprise ...

America’s highly compromised public finances require that it do everything to promote economic growth to help manage the debt burden. History is likely to harshly judge the Trump 2.0 administration’s ...

Real disruption of the prison communications market is underway. By leveraging modern technology and rejecting the perverse incentives that have long plagued this industry, new entrants are ...

Yes, we can. But why don’t journalists do it? The reason this Substack exists is to inform the public and to promote good policy. It’s also to vent my frustrations with bad journalism, particularly ...

As students begin to head back to school, American higher education is in its most fraught position in recent memory. Most prominent among the challenges is President Trump’s pressure campaign ...

On the eve of World War I, when it was already apparent that the geopolitical order was crumbling, the stock market remained buoyant. There is every reason to believe that the US stock market’s ...

Two curriculum publishers explain what gets in the way of giving teachers the best materials possible.

Research Fellow Arthur Gailes discusses Bureau of Land Management land sale on Courthouse News’ ‘Sidebar’ podcast.

FAIRFAX, Virginia — County prosecutors dropped the lone prostitution-related charge against an apparent brothel on a residential street in Falls Church, instead slapping the proprietor with a ...