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Despite long-term bond yields soaring to multiyear highs and the clearest signs of public debt unsustainability, the governments of many of today's major economies seem to be doing nothing about the p...
A faculty member explains why he voted against Stanford’s new general education program, and what the curriculum reveals about the university’s retreat from the values it is founded on.
Jeff Bezos sits in a chair against a background of yellow-tinted tax forms
North Dakota students will be able to head to the top of a wind turbine, scrub in alongside emergency room doctors and work next to mechanics -- all ...
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s rejection of a new law expanding collective bargaining rights for teachers has led to a division in the state’s Democratic coalition. It also generated discontent wi...
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the American Founding, it’s important to point out that the Declaration of Independence does not begin with politics. Before it speaks of rights, consent, or go...
The tax exclusion of employer-sponsored insurance is one of the primary forces pushing national health spending up: Because wages are taxable but employer-provided coverage is not, the tax code reward...
Across America, small-town moms are making extra dough by selling their bread—and the laws that restrict them are being loosened. Bakeries hate it—and so do public health officials.
Pete Hegseth standing behind the podium at a Pentagon briefing on the left, The New York Times office on the right
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Lewis Ferebee will step down after seven years as chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools and take over as the new CEO of EdReports, known as the leading guide on curriculum for district...
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British grocery store shoppers
The bombed-out ruins of an elementary school in Minab, Iran
Larry Bushart
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A collage of several different images: one of them a blue U.S. passport book, one of a woman in military fatigues filling out paperwork while talking to a man, the other two images are in the backgrou...
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President Donald Trump, with background photo of U.S. battleships