Even NPR is raising the alarm: Underfunded public pensions are turning to the Wall Street casino to try to square the circle of generous benefits coupled with unrealistic growth projections.

A new poll about the next Presidential election shows Marine Le Pen ahead of her main rivals. The European far right is becoming a force to reckon with in national politics, not just the EU parliament.

The middle ground in the tragic conflict between Israel and the Palestinians will never be found by insisting on either radically partial Zionist or anti-Zionist narratives that ignore the basic facts.

Pennsylvania’s Democrats are gung-ho about using pension obligation bonds to finance a serious shortfall in the state’s pension system. This is probably not a very good idea.

Families aren’t borrowing as heavily to send junior off to college, rather relying more on savings and scholarships. That’s pretty good news—but not for some private schools, which are slashing prices in an attempt to reverse the decline in enrollment.

Modi’s first major act of economic policy is to defend the worst and most damaging set of misguided policies that hinder India’s progress

As troubling revelations emerge about the UNRWA’s activities in Gaza, including that it discovered missiles in its schools and then returned them to local officials, both the organization’s mission and its politics deserve a closer look.

As the Gaza conflict stretches into its fourth week and the death toll continues to rise, European anti-Semitism is intensifying, particularly in Germany. So far, Jews are finding scant support as they speak out against recent attacks.

According to the WHO, one in ten victims of Ebola have been health workers.

New research out of MIT suggests a new, more efficient, and potentially more cost-effective method for harnessing the sun’s energy.