News of the poisoned water crisis in Flint has reached a wide audience around the world. The basics are now known: the Republican governor, Rick Snyder, nullified the free elections…

It's time for the president to make federal contractors disclose their political spending. arack Obama once confessed to politics' original sin but has yet to atone for it. He now…

Written by Robert Warden I saw a list of nations by voter participation by nation the other day. The highest participation level was in Malta, where 94% of eligible voters…

Austin State Hospital, the oldest psychiatric hospital in Texas, has taken down its signs banning guns. The move is in line with the state's new firearms law which allows the…

Widespread ignorance bordering on idiocy is our new national goal. It's no use pretending otherwise and telling us, as Thomas Friedman did in the Times a few days ago, that…