Regardless of whether proposed health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act are ever implemented successfully, consumers and employers need better tools to compare the relative cost and quality of the health care they are likely to receive under different plan options.

The Transitional National Council (TNC) has pledged to move rapidly to elections, but there are still many outstanding questions about control of the entire country, the ability to manage fractious tribes, how elections would take place, armed citizens, recalcitrant Gadhafi family members. In some ways, getting Gadhafi was simpler than rebuilding the country he terrorized for so long.

For months, former senator Rick Santorum has been talking about working-class woes and promoting a working-class-friendly economic agenda.

The conclusion I draw from Walmart v. Dukes is that Ginsburg thinks the only fair way to run a large organization is the way government runs civil service. Anyone with experience in the real world can tell you that an organization run this way wouldn't be as efficient or do as good a job of satisfying consumers' wants.

If education philanthropists want to influence policy, then they must open themselves to more public debate about their  plans and goals.

Two-and-a-half years after its glitzy launch, a car that was meant to revolutionize personal transport in India--and perhaps all of Asia--remains stuck in first gear.

Among the top items left on the Senate's to-do list before the November elections is a "paycheck fairness" bill, which is predicated on the wage gap between men and women, but the bill is not as commonsensical as it might seem.

Will Congress find a way to put off the confrontation another month or so until the debt ceiling is reached and use their leverage there for a higher-stakes confrontation?