The Los Angeles Times reports that "Because of global warming, ocean levels are expected to increase by 16 inches over the next 40 years, causing flooding and endangering facilities throughout the state." Does this mean I will have to spend my golden years on a houseboat floating off the corner...

"Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a...drone?"

Like a lot of kids my age, many an afternoon after school meant required viewing of Superman. Having grown up in the shadow of the Empire State Building, we wondered why the Man of...

I produced this public service TV commercial 20 years ago and have updated it to carry today's message about choice in California.

The first time I had a glimpse into the very dark world of child sexual abuse,...

John McCain has winked at so many slivers of the political spectrum that his eyes are now permanently shut. Both of them, stuck together by the spit and sealing wax of too many promises that will never be kept, can never be kept, and will never be kept because they're...

"Talk to your daughter," was the greeting I got when I answered my cell phone the other day. Never a good sign from my wife, she said, "Here, she wants to know if she can see Juno" and promptly handed the phone to our nine-year old, Margaret, before I could...

When I was a kid growing up and trying to navigate my way through what I perceived then to be the catastrophes of life, my mother would regularly offer up two observations. One put me on notice, "You'll live!" and the other put me in my place in the universe,...