, columnist David Sirota tries to explain widespread ignorance about our history, Constitution and current affairs. The grounds upon which he tries to justify "willful ignorance," however, are ...

As we wrote a few weeks ago: “According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in July 2019, 12.9 million people worked in manufacturing in the United States. That’s a sliver of the 151 million ...

Try the following quiz. Can you name: 1) the governor of Indiana; 2) your U.S. House representative; 3) the vice president of the United States; 4) the U.S. senators representing Indiana; 5) the U.S.

This is the second portion of my interview with Jay Hamilton, author of this month’s Nieman Journalism Lab Book Club selection, All the News That’s Fit to Sell. We’re talking about Chapter 2, which is ...

Why do opposite magnetic forces attract? How can two combustible elements like hydrogen and oxygen combine to make water? These are intriguing questions. You can google them to find short answers ...

The answer, as Tyler Cowen and Matthew Yglesias, argue, is probably not. But political ignorance is still a serious problem. Many believe that political ignorance and misinformation have gotten worse ...

JURIST Guest Columnist Ilya Somin of the George Mason University School of Law says that while political ignorance among voters is more the byproduct of rational calculation than laziness or stupidity ...

s California goes, so goes the nation? If that is still mostly true, here is a shift in housing demand that may be worth noting: UrbanRentals One of the reasons I began writing this commentary many ...