It’s time to root out zombie initiatives that continue to receive funding long after their usefulness has faded.

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John D. Sailer is the director of higher education policy and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. His research and investigations cover issues of academic freedom, free speech, and ideological ...

The historian Clinton Rossiter wrote a book in the 1960s titled Conservatism in America but subtitled The Thankless ...

I don’t need to have visited Israel or the Gaza Strip to grasp the basic analogy driving this activism: Palestinians are to ...

While predictions that AI will “change everything” are often overwrought, few doubt the technology’s significance. One of its ...

Bernard Kerik, who died last week at 69, in some ways embodied the American archetype of the self-made man. He rose from high school dropout to New York City police commissioner during the crucible of ...