Public Confidence in Health Agencies Erodes Amid Political theatrics The credibility of national health agencies continues to decline as officials become increasingly disconnected from mainstream public concerns. Recently, Dr. Demetre
Controversy Surrounds Qatar’s Patronage of Filmmaker Mira Nair The support from a Qatari royal for Mira Nair’s later projects is seen by many as part of a larger pattern of
Manhattan District Attorney Race: A Debate That Should Have Happened The Campaign Finance Board has scheduled debates for mayoral, comptroller, and public advocate candidates, but the Manhattan district attorney race
Potential Federal Reclassification of Marijuana Under Consideration The former president has indicated he is contemplating correcting a longstanding error in U.S. drug legislation: placing marijuana in the same category as
American Jewish Community Reacts to Rising Anti-Zionism This month, Kehillat Israel, a prominent California Reconstructionist synagogue, severed its ties with its national organization over concerns about the seminary’s promotion of
Teachers Unions Spend Millions to Influence Politics and Society Beyond their focus on promoting progressive ideas around race and gender, America’s leading teachers unions also allocate vast sums of members’
New York Schools Enforce Ban on Personal Devices This week marks the implementation of a long-awaited policy across New York state schools: a ban on personal devices, including smartphones, smartwatches,
The Issue: Extremist Positions of DSA-NYC and the Refusal to Denounce Them Zohran Mamdani, a prominent socialist candidate, has been hesitant to distance himself from radical positions held by the
Crime Reduction Success versus Political Opposition Efforts by President Trump to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C., have resulted in significant reductions, with violent crime down 30% since federal
Oklahoma’s Civics Teacher Certification Test Sparks Debate In an effort to ensure that new teachers are well-versed in American civics, Oklahoma has introduced a mandatory qualification test. The assessment, developed