Philadelphia’s Democratic mayor has cracked down on crime, reformed the city’s finances, and spoken frankly about black family breakdown.

California’s powerful teachers’ union condemns Democratic reformers.

Baz Luhrmann’s version loses its place.

Can digital technology spark more active citizenship?

Americans have been dealing with terrorism for longer than we realize.

The Obama administration seems more Nixonian by the day.

Superrich donors are making Dallas a twenty-first-century city.

Ill-conceived California legislation would let noncitizens serve on juries.

The Fox News mastermind comes to life in a bracing biography.

Where to bargain, where to resist

A new liberal era? Not according to these reformers.

Yes, conservatives of various persuasions should make common cause—but how?

The case for regional visas

California’s wine scare isn’t the first and won’t be the last.

Only in America does a true philanthropic model flourish.