What are you doing to prepare for Disease X? If you are like most people, probably nothing. This is likely the first you are hearing of Disease X. However, if you spent mid-January in Davos, your answer may have included improving healthcare infrastructure, investing in vaccines, and promoting a pandemic treaty that may or may […]

In 2023, 230 million people committed to Dry January, a popular annual resolution that began in 2011. People instinctively recognize the harmful effects of alcohol via headaches, sleep disturbances, nausea, and poor decision-making. The American Cancer Society recommends consuming no alcohol for the best chances of prevention. But we’re not really listening.  Trends such as […]

At first glance, Atlantic fishermen might not appear to be in the same boat as those fighting for freedom from ever-increasing government overreach. Yet a flawed legal precedent, known as the Chevron doctrine, has surrounded fishermen in a sea of government red tape. Alarmingly, this same precedent threatens to drag everyone from electricians to engineers […]

If T.S. Eliot measured out his life in coffee spoons, I, like most self-respecting Irish Italian New Yorkers, have measured out mine in baseball seasons. To me, 1998 isn’t the year of the Monica Lewinsky scandal but of the Yankees’ record-breaking 125-win season. Nor is 2009 the year of former President Barack Obama’s inauguration, but […]

DeSantis’s fate was effectively sealed when he decided that he would try to woo both wings of the Republican base — those who love Trump, and those seeking a more electable alternative. 

Most Americans say they feel that they pay too much in taxes and many believe they receive little value in return, a new poll found. About two-thirds of taxpayers said they believe their federal income taxes, state sales taxes and local property taxes are too high, according to the poll conducted by the University of...