Goodwill Industries is the worst charity in America. Yes, the same Goodwill that you just gave all of your old clothing to. Yes, the same Goodwill where you bargain-hunt on the weekends. Yes, the same Goodwill that Beyoncé is encouraging her fans to support with "donation drives at...

I've been retired for a few seasons. But, back in my prime, I knew how to field a fantasy football team as good as the rest. Eventually, I lost time and interest, which had nothing to do with Tom Brady's season-ending knee injury in the 2008 opener against the Chiefs.

Jack the Ripper tormented me every night of my year in London.

There's no need to check your history books. The notorious serial killer has been dead for more than a century. But, to this day, his legacy lives on with "Jack the Ripper Tours" through the Whitechapel area of...

The holiday season officially began last Friday. Or, at least, that's when my friend Sheila proudly announced on Facebook that she'd caved into Christmas.

"I held out as long as possible," her status update read. "Christmas music starts today. Apologies to those who sit near me, but I will...

An American multi-national corporation, which accepts millions of dollars in government funds, pays its top executives more than half a million dollars per year in total compensation, while simultaneously paying some of its employees less than the federal minimum wage.

Some employees earn just 22 cents per...

Remember Sen. John Kerry's infamous quote from the 2004 campaign, "I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it." Here's Rep. Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney's vice-presidential choice, doing his best to outdo the failed Democratic presidential nominee.

"Madam Speaker, this bill offends my...

Chrysler's Super Bowl ad is powerful, moving and inspirational. It's also dead wrong.

"Halftime in America" isn't selling us cars so much as it's selling us the playbook of the Greatest Generation. A playbook of hard work and perseverance. Obedient factory workers, who don't think different, they just build...

Newt Gingrich reeks of desperation. Or, it might just be the smell of red herrings. In a last ditch attempt to be the "anybody-but-Mitt" candidate, he's doubled-down on his argument that African Americans should "demand pay checks and not be satisfied with food stamps." During Monday's Republican presidential...

Cheryl Mills, the counselor and chief of staff to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, has the unenviable task of coordinating America's aid efforts in Haiti. She recently kicked off the "two years-post earthquake" news cycle with "10 Things You May Not Know About Haiti Today." She's probably incredibly...

As a white, libertarian-leaning, middle-class kid, every scene of Dead Poets Society appealed to my maudlin sensibilities, and none more than the film's dramatic conclusion.

The school's headmaster Mr. Nolan warns, "One more outburst from you or anybody else, and you're out of this school." Ten students are...

The Harmon Hotel, Spa & Residences, a glamorous 49-story complex, was supposed to be the signature feature of the Las Vegas Strip's new CityCenter, the largest commercial construction project in American history. After plunging six years of planning and millions of dollars into the project, the hotel will be demolished...

Across the country, high school seniors are compiling lists of pros and cons to resolve the first big decision of their lives: Where should I go to college in the fall? Few, if any, of these dilemmas will come down to a choice between Harvard and the local community college.