Japanese are disappearing in slow motion and so far, there is no rescue plan.

Fifty years after the Food and Drug Administration approved the first hormonal contraceptive for use in the United States, most people say the pill has made women's lives better while the debate about how sexual attitudes have changed is less conclusive.

I am deeply moved and honored more than I can say by this award from my esteemed colleagues and friends at AEI, and especially because of its association with the name and memory of Irving Kristol, a man for all seasons. Irving Kristol was my teacher, editor, mentor, patron, and...

Since the housing bubble burst and the economy tanked, college graduates, with no job offers and not enough money to afford a studio, have found themselves having to make the choice of living with Mom and Dad.

As recently as half a century ago, Americans across all classes showed only minor differences on the Founding virtues. When Americans resisted the idea of being thought part of an upper class or lower class, they were responding to a reality: there really was such a thing as a civic culture that embraced all of them. Today, that is no longer true.

The ideal of an "American way of life" is fading as the working class falls further away from institutions like marriage and religion and the upper class becomes more isolated.

Social Security Insurance eligibility requirements make it more difficult for beneficiaries to work or save.

Political gaps in this year's election could prove to have long-lasting effects for future presidential candidates.