Trends in Society

December 9th, 2021
At least 12 major U.S. cities have broken annual homicide records in 2021 — and there’s still three weeks to go in the year.
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December 6th, 2021
Last week, I dusted off my Chinese-flu soapbox and said a word or two about (cue the scary music) the Omicron variant. It sounds like the title of a Robert Ludlum novel, doesn’t it?
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December 6th, 2021
A string of incidents at private homes and public spaces has catapulted crime in Los Angeles back into the zeitgeist.
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December 1st, 2021
To understand the modern world, perhaps the most important rule one needs to know is this: Everything the Left touches it ruins.
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December 1st, 2021
By: David French – frenchpress.thedispatch.com – November 2, 2021 Last week my friend Bari Weiss reached out to me and asked me to write a guest post on her indispensable Substack, Common Sense. The subject was an extension of a debate I had with Chris Rufo on her podcast months before and something I’ve written about at length at the French Press—the threat to free speech...
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November 29th, 2021
Plummeting polls are sending a clear message to the Biden administration, but the president is deaf, dumb and blind to it.
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November 23rd, 2021
Maybe someday San Francisco will stop favoring criminals over law-abiding businesses.
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November 19th, 2021
“An ominous double whammy for the Democrats with midterms less than a year out. The Senate and the House will be up for grabs and voters want the GOP to win the jump ball.”
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November 15th, 2021
Are conservative Christians prone to politicizing their faith, conflating Republican Party politics with biblical fidelity?
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November 15th, 2021
Marriage is declining quickly in the United States, especially among lower-income Americans. What’s worse, this “family polarization” by income seems to have deepened since the pandemic began last year, according to our new report. Needless to say, money plays a critical role in this marriage divide. But if you ask individual Americans on the marriage market today why they are not married, surprisingly,...
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