Explore how toxic social media and divisive rhetoric impact American democracy and how compassion and empathy can be the ...

The election left some Americans elated, others bereft, and all of us divided. It’s time for collective healing and self-care.

The election left some Americans elated, others bereft, and all of us divided. It’s time for collective healing and self-care.

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World.

Just as we should junk the debt limit, we should cut off the possibilities for Congress to use threat of government shutdowns ...

Caring for my aging father taught me about the massive holes in America’s safety net for the elderly.

As a law professor and the magazine’s legal affairs editor, my phone doesn’t stop ringing during this constitutional crisis.

ABC News settled with Donald Trump over George Stephanopoulos’s on-air use of the word "Rape," marking a setback for press ...

ABC News settled with Donald Trump over George Stephanopoulos’s on-air use of the R-word. But it likely would have won in court, and its concession to the president-elect set back press freedom.

But it likely would have won in court, and its concession to the president-elect set back press freedom.

Learn how Trump’s policies could reshape for-profit colleges, from gainful employment rules to short-term Pell Grants.

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