Elizabeth Spiers

What segregation academies taught the governor of South Carolina — and me — about slavery.

Trade Commission chair Lina Khan has big names on her hit list.

The messages that kids get about firearms have changed for the worse.

For a kid from Queens who never quite conquered Manhattan, this trial is a fitting homecoming.

Elon Musk is bad for Tesla. Why does it want to pay $56 billion to keep him?

The Cybertruck looks edgy, that’s for sure, but it has serious problems.

Older folks’ objections to protests and encampments may not be as reasoned as they claim.

Appearing last week on “Morning Joe,” Hillary Clinton lamented what she views as the ignorance of students protesting the war in Gaza. The host, Joe Scarborough, asked her about “the sort of radicalism that has mainstream students getting propaganda, whether it’s from their professors or from the Chinese Communist government through TikTok.” Ms. Clinton was happy to oblige. “I have had many conversations, as you have had, with a lot of young people over the last many months,” she said. “They don’t know very much at all about the history of the Middle East or frankly about history in many areas of the world, including in our own country.”

Thursday’s debate is time to preach to the choir.

The patriarch wants one conservative son to take over. The rest of his brood are not thrilled.