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College Sports and Netflix Mar. 16, 2016

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: My first question isn't about stocks. Why have college costs nearly tripled since 20... Read More

Who Has a 'Glass Jaw'? Feb. 27, 2016

Mark Shields

Immediately after the combative Houston, Texas, Republican debate, Donald Trump, the clear front-run... Read More

Power Walking 101: Learn to Wiggle, Let 'Em Giggle Feb. 16, 2016

Energy Express

I've always believed there's a sport for everyone. Find it, and you're home free when it comes to li... Read More

The Platonic Plague Jan. 05, 2016

The Science Advice Goddess

My girlfriend's "best friend" is a straight guy. I trust that she THINKS he's just her friend. Howe... Read More

Struggling With Holiday Gifts? Give What You (And I) Love Dec. 08, 2015

Energy Express

Every December at gift-giving time I chew the mistletoe and wonder: Should I give dear ones somethin... Read More

Football and Gaming, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Oct. 20, 2015

Froma Harrop

They worship at the high altar of football. They're everywhere. I don't give a fig about football, b... Read More

Congress Should Hold Hearings on Fantasy Football Oct. 13, 2015

Phyllis Schlafly

A new form of gambling has suddenly appeared in America, and the outfits raking in the money claim t... Read More

Head Games Sep. 23, 2015

Wellnews

In an effort to reduce concussions, an increasing number of athletes are being equipped with sensors... Read More

Cleveland Will Champion Our Cavaliers Jun. 17, 2015

Connie Schultz

For most of my life, I could not understand why anyone would hitch his or her identity to the win-lo... Read More

Getting the Sports Moguls off Our Backs May. 07, 2015

Froma Harrop

It was not out of a sense of decency that the National Football League recently let go of its tax-ex... Read More

Go, Cavs, and Pass the Confetti Apr. 22, 2015

Connie Schultz

Now listen. We're not going to work ourselves into a tizzy here in Cleveland because a columnist in ... Read More

Boy Wants to Be Best Dec. 07, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: My son is 12 years old. I see a lot of correlation between his getting "stuck" in schoolwork and ... Read More

Sports Can Teach Achievement Nov. 09, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: I have a student who underachieves in school but is an excellent swimmer on the swim team. I'm tr... Read More

Do Statistical Disparities Mean Injustice? Sep. 24, 2014

Walter E. Williams

How many times have we heard laments such as "women are 50 percent of the population but only 5 perc... Read More

Stadium Subsidies Financed By Pension Cuts Jul. 25, 2014

David Sirota

As states and cities grapple with budget shortfalls, many are betting big on an unproven formula: Sl... Read More

This Week the Answer Man Looks at Sports Jun. 28, 2014

The Answer Man

1. At which sport has the United States won the most Summer Olympics medals? 2. In what year was th... Read More

Perfectionists Avoid Challenge Jun. 08, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q. I am in middle school. I'm writing an essay on perfectionism. It was interesting to see that perf... Read More

Sports Fans, It's Not as Simple as It Was Jun. 06, 2014

Jamie Stiehm

WASHINGTON — It was a beautiful day for a ballgame, and then it turned into a perfect soft Jun... Read More

Don't Call Him a Klutz! And More Rules of the Parenting Game Jun. 03, 2014

Energy Express

"Hit the ball! You're not concentrating!" "Your baby sister could have caught that!" "Run! Faster!... Read More

Bolivian President, Soccer Star May. 22, 2014

Timothy Spangler

Evo Morales, the socialist president of Bolivia, made international news this week when he signed a ... Read More