Commentary

The country is better off with him out of the West Wing, but now Trump has to step up.

Lesser terror keeps them in power without as much scrutiny.

As the fleet shrank, the Navy was diligent about doing more with less. That strategy has limits.

Without a diplomatic strategy to complement the military surge, his policy reset could fail.

Halving the number of immigrants will starve the economy, making growth unsustainable.

Our black and Hispanic students in Central Harlem outperform the city’s white pupils by double digits.

Barring confession, there’s no way to tell if a driver is high.

A handful of private companies control whether speech can appear online. That’s reason to worry.

Patients with chronic illness are often forced to jump through hoops to get drugs they need.

By focusing on getting out of the country, Bush and Obama fostered conditions that forced us to stay.

Creditors have been too timid in their support for the statistician who corrected Greece’s books.

Diverse classrooms are livelier, we’re told, but most students don’t know enough for it to matter.

While a systematic cataclysm is possible, targeted hacks against businesses do more harm.

Its report will probably be approved by shareholders, even if it relies on metrics that inflate performance.

Trump called New Hampshire a ‘drug infested den.’ He wasn’t entirely wrong.

The Liberals want to expand Nafta to cover ‘gender rights’ and ‘indigenous rights.’

He aims to defeat the ‘globalist’ crew by pushing China into the 2018 campaign.

Madrid is effective at thwarting many potential plots, but now must counter Islamist ideology.

A short-sighted attempt at price controls risks stifling innovation and increasing long-term spending.

Trump’s North Korea brinkmanship might seem scary, but it’s not that unusual.

From the Apple Store to Whole Foods, a new twist on old-fashioned retailing.

Enjoy the eclipse. Then appreciate the surroundings when the moon has moved on.

The Security Council should expand the force’s mandate—and make sure they do their jobs.

Enrollment is down more than 2,000. The campus has had to take seven dormitories out of service.

When providers split a fixed fee—say, for a knee replacement—patients get only a single bill.