By: Joseph Backholm – wng.org – July 28, 2025 Keeping men out of women’s sports is right, but not enough We can’t release more of our sound journalism without a subscription, but we can make it easy for you to come aboard. In another confirmation that elections have consequences, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has changed their eligibility rules...

Wesley LePatner was a mother, a wife, and a beloved boss. But to a growing number of people, she was a symbol of everything they hate.

We are forgetting about other ways AI may be affecting people close to us, even ourselves.

We need to move past the performative displays of moral superiority that proliferate on social media and in corporate boardrooms. Classical schools instead are opting for teaching traditional virtue.

The fortunes of marriage have changed. Marital stability looks much different than it did 30 years ago.

Our common culture has fallen victim to the digital revolution.

By: Meghan Cox Gurdon – wsj.com – July 22, 2025 Revel in words and writing. Let the world see you doing it. Writers of horror and dystopian fiction often build tension by adding small tokens of dreadful approach to placid, ordinary circumstances. Everything seems fine, even as the characters glimpse the odd creepy thing. Only belatedly do those in the...

For years, urbanists and pundits have insisted that young Americans are rejecting the suburbs. The story goes: the white picket fence is passé, the cul-de-sac is dead, and no one under 40 dreams of mowing a lawn. But the data tells a different story.

Emily Flaming started at John Brown University in fall 2022—the same year ChatGPT burst on the scene. Lots of people were talking about the AI chatbot, but Flaming didn’t know how—or if—she should be using it. “It felt like a very scary thing,” she said. Flaming, who is working on her education degree, didn’t really understand the program, and she...

For centuries, the liberal arts have been a cornerstone of academic life at Western universities. A liberal-arts education offers an interdisciplinary foundation in the humanities, natural and social sciences, and…