The phones in Washington, D.C., can’t keep up! Americans are flooding their senators with calls, many about Trump’s troubling Cabinet nominees. The Senate call volume is up from a “few dozen calls per minute” to “more than 1,500.” People generally don’t call to say, “Please ...

The deaths and injuries caused by the fires in California and by the airplane crashes in Pennsylvania and D.C. were so tragic. Unexpected deaths are extremely hard to cope with, but separation of any kind is hurtful. Broken marriages, religious differences, disagreements between parents and ...

I have spoken to many people who are excited about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s promises to improve the safety of our food and to promote the health and wellness of our country. These are certainly worthy goals and something that most everyone can agree on. If RFK Jr. is confirmed as the secretary ...

First of all, thank you. Your tax dollars and democratic voice enable my work in the field of science education. You determine government spending by voting for and giving input to your representatives. I take this to mean that my work and the expertise it’s built upon is at the service of a ...

There’s this strategy in business called the decoy effect, where marketers price things differently to manipulate customers. The classic example is popcorn at the movies, where the medium-sized popcorn is priced so expensively that people just get the biggest (and more expensive) popcorn ...

Over the past 18 days, I've watched as President Trump has attempted to make himself and the executive branch of the government all-powerful. This is not the basis on which our country was founded. I care very deeply about our country, my fellow Americans, the values on which our country was ...