…when, with modest effort and risk, we can stop children from being gassed to death and thereby make our own children safer over the long run, I believe we should act. That’s what makes America ...

With President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, we are on the brink of a new era of American exceptionalism. More than just a political catchphrase, the ideals of American ...

Wonder Land: Donald Trump used to be accused of breaking norms. Now it’s ‘disruption.’ Question is: will this approach work in 2025? The answer doesn’t break easily into yes or no. Photo: Valerie ...

In response to duties imposed on foreign goods by the U.S. government, a leading international publication called out the U.S. policy, predicting that political and economic upheaval would follow.

As museums across the country face pressures to scale back a purported “overemphasis” on difficult subjects like slavery, experts warn such moves could diminish American exceptionalism and limit ...

The prevalence of positive illusions is one of the most well-established findings in psychology. Most people have an exaggerated view of their own abilities and expect that more good things—and fewer ...

My mother’s name is Usha, and for years, when I told non-South Asian people her name, I’d watch them squint, trying to picture the spelling. But these days, it clicks immediately: Usha, like Usha ...

Colonial America certainly benefited from the fact that early settlers were self-selecting risk-takers willing to cross a dangerous ocean and start life over in the new world. Because they were tough, ...

U.S. stocks are defying worries that America’s best days as the global market leader are over. It isn’t clear if American exceptionalism, as it’s known, is really dead. But if it is waning, there is a ...

The past 15 years of American Exceptionalism across global markets have been truly extraordinary, bolstered by technological innovation, globalization, a surge in domestic energy production and a ...