A railroad strike appears to have been averted. Railroad employees I have talked to who insisted they will go on strike tell me they are fine with their pay. They are not fine with limited days off on which they must remain on call. They are tired. A strike would cost our economy $2 billion a ...

At the moment when freedom-loving people around the world are elated (if on tenterhooks) at the progress of Ukrainian forces in pushing back the Russian invaders, Heritage Action, the political arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, has joined with other self-styled conservative groups to ...

Football players make money with their bodies. Some are injured. But football is legal. So why is sex work illegal? My video this week focuses on that. Sex worker "Aella" has made hundreds of thousands of dollars, mostly by "camming," showing her body to men online and talking intimately ...

LGBTQ advocates are winning political backing and legal guarantees with lightning speed. Only a decade ago, President Barack Obama still claimed to oppose gay marriage, a position that would be unthinkable for him now. He evolved. But politics and religion are different. Politicians may be ...

Who's using the culture war to distract from the economy now? Democrats have long believed — going back at least to the famous 2005 Thomas Frank book, "What's the Matter with Kansas?" — that Republicans cynically deploy cultural issues to divert attention from kitchen-table concerns. If ...

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, a judge in New Mexico ordered Couy Griffin, a county commissioner, to be removed from office. In making this ruling, the judge cited the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which bars those who have participated in insurrection against the United States from ...