The Dallas News invites readers to examine a new batch of documents relating to John F. Kennedy.

A Harvard professor's research suggests that diversity can 'bring out the turtle is all of us' and that it may work to reduce civic engagement. The work is definitely worth a discussion about the study itself and how the issues it raises might be mitigated.

The media not only fail to weed out bad ideas, they often favor bad ideas, especially when the truth is too messy to be packaged neatly.

...happiness levels have remained flat, while incomes have been rising sharply. In other words, although the majority of people within western societies have become infinitely richer over time, we haven't become any happier."