Editorials

In 2003 the Supreme Court attempted to define the circumstances under which a public university may consider a student’s... READ MORE

India is nearing a crisis among those who think economic progress is leaving them behind. An obvious sign is the soaring... READ MORE

Regulators are making a valiant effort to ensure that big U.S. banks can survive the kind of shock the deepening... READ MORE

The Federal Reserve’s efforts to help dollar-starved European banks have pleased global investors, but the central... READ MORE

Who would have thought a week in which protesters rampaged through the U.K. Embassy in Tehran would end with Europe... READ MORE

Congress’s public-approval ratings have been in the dumps for months -- and that was before the supercommittee’s failure... READ MORE

Congress works. Or so it seemed for a day this week when the House of Representatives voted 389 to 15 to ease... READ MORE

There is both less and more than meets the eye in the recent news that an experimental malaria vaccine cut in half the... READ MORE

When NATO aircraft killed 24 Pakistani soldiers in a strike near the Afghan border on Nov. 25, U.S. press reports called... READ MORE

Barney Frank announced yesterday that he will be retiring from Congress after 16 terms. He probably will be remembered... READ MORE

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff intimated last month that he wasn’t happy with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s... READ MORE

It’s been two years since the European Union’s grand experiment with integration started coming apart at the seams. One... READ MORE