Trump Backs Changes to Health Savings Accounts–What to Know

Health Savings Accounts have been around since 2003, but only about 17 percent of Americans have access to one. Now some members of Congress think these tax-sheltered accounts could be a key to reducing the skyrocketing health care costs in the United States. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use

In the Name of Civics, These Teens Took on the Impossible

Benjamin Caudal delivers a speech on democracy at a Veterans of Foreign Wars event in Texas in 2024. Courtesy of Benjamin Caudal All the reading Isabella Worsnop did on cross-country family road trips—and all the museums and historical sites she visited along the way—paid off. The 14-year-old high school freshman from Marshville, North Carolina, felt

Insect-ifying Humanity: The Paul Ehrlich Legacy

Dr. Paul Ralph Ehrlich (1932-2026), who passed away last week at the age of 93, was perhaps the world’s most famous opinionator on the population question since Reverend T.R. Malthus himself. An unabashed apostle of population control and prophet of impending worldwide demographic catastrophe, he preached a secular gospel of “overpopulation” and eco-apocalypse from his

No Surprise: America Needs Our Allies More Than Ever

The world’s attention is fixed on the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s determination to cripple the global economy, and Donald Trump’s attempts to break the energy blockade. But, as Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s White House visit this week demonstrates, the wheel of history continues its relentless turn in other strategically vital parts of the world