Commercial air travel is extraordinarily safe—except near conflicts, which are spreading. This week’s crash in Kazakhstan, if confirmed as a shootdown, would be the third such major incident since ...

Stocks are opening lower in what should be another day of quiet trading on Wall Street. The S&P 500 is down 0.6% and the the ...

Congress needs to act by this summer to raise the nation’s debt ceiling.

Stock options are soaring with everyday investors wagering on market whipsaws.

Heading into a new year with a new administration, policymakers project fewer cuts and somewhat more stubborn inflation.

Migrant influx and people displaced by natural disasters fueled the increase.

What did you call President Biden?

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It may be more important in education than anywhere else.

In the introduction to his captivating literary study, “Stranger Than Fiction,” Edwin Frank reminds us of the centrality of ...

Voters nixed an exam that helped enhance the state’s reputation. Lawmakers may correct this mistake.

Free Expression: As Donald Trump’s domestic critics get in line, so the world has saluted his restoration, if reluctantly. Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters Having been in the general vicinity of ...