More Democrats are abandoning America and her values

Back in January 2001, 92 percent of Republicans and 87 percent of Democrats called themselves proud to be American. Both parties could still claim to love their country. That is now…

I’m rich – defend me, be happy for me, says Farage to poor voters in Clacton. They are just his collateral damage | John Harris

The Reform UK leader’s ruse to head off scrutiny by forcing a byelection may work, but it’s all about him: no one else gains anything from it Most people who…

Trump accounts could help privatize Social Security

Trump accounts could help address the financial challenges of the current pay-as-you-go system of Social Security and provide Americans with significant assets upon retirement.

Trump administration falsely accuses Smithsonian of 'extreme political activism'  

President Trump is escalating his fight over who gets to tell America’s story.  

Graham Platner faces new accusation, could drop out soon?  

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is taking a break from his campaign after a new accusation of serious wrongdoing: sexual assault. The accuser, an ex-girlfriend named Jenny Racicot, told Politico a very…

A tax too far: Don't punish immigrants sending money to family 

Remittances represent one of the most efficient poverty reduction programs yet developed, and no government designed it. 

When federal oversight fails, police decertification must lead the way

Decertification is one of the strongest accountability tools available because it targets what officers value most: their ability to continue serving as police officers.

Europe doesn’t need to worry about Andy Burnham. He has the makings of a great ally | Jessica Berlin

Defence strategists fret about the next PM’s inexperience. But he knows about local resilience. That’s the kind of skill Nato urgently needs I recently asked a senior Labour figure what…

Pore substitute: can AI be trusted when it comes to skincare advice?

There are more than 3,000 conditions in dermatology, experts warn – and chatbots’ recommendations can be flaky Read more in the Antiviral series Who among us has not, in a…

If Trump wants a Nobel Peace Prize, he should do whatever it takes to stop Ebola 

Trump says he deserves a peace prize for his efforts to end conflicts around the world — including the DRC. Stopping Ebola at its source would embody both humanitarian leadership and America First…