As France bans cigarettes in most public places, it stands to lose a strong cultural signifier.

Voters have a harder time recognizing their names—and don't identify with their religious backgrounds.

A new book on how 9/11 altered the national psyche also demonstrates how it stunted progressive politics.

The role of universities, and our un-loved public efforts.

The service is essential to families and communities. It should be free.

Newly threatened, the Iranian regime might pursue a bomb to try to salvage its national security.

The winners of the 27th annual National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest have just been announced.

Maybe the end of the American one won’t be either.

At the Democratic National Convention, I heard more about Trump’s policy agenda than Harris’s.

Conclave treats Catholic theology as mere policy, like the membership rules at Augusta National.