This book by Alan Viard and Robert Carroll proposes to completely replace the income tax system with a progressive consumption tax.

President Obama attacked Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget as “nothing but thinly veiled Social Darwinism.” That is not surprising. What is surprising is that the chairman of a major committee of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops launched a similar scathing attack against Ryan.

A new approach to phenotype assessment is the holy grail for today's medical scientists.

All too often, industry seems to be viewed as the villain, yet industry is ultimately responsible for bringing to the market almost all new medical solutions.

Against Islamic reactionaries stand many other Muslims to whom free inquiry offers emancipation and progress.

The reactions to the movieby Geert Wildersare causing problems for the Dutch cabinet.

There's a reason why Michael Novak and his daughter Jana (co-author of Washington's God) didn't mind a negative review of their book: it was plainly a review of someone else's book.

On both sides of the Atlantic we need to abandon the illusion that extremist leaders are authentic and less voluble moderates are not.