"Many politicians and some students have lacked the courage to say what one, like myself, of foreign descent should frankly assert and defend — that this is, and must remain, an essentially and ...

Most H1-B visa holders are of Indian and Asian origin; this has created a large backlog of H-1B holders with little prospect of citizenship due to the current structure of our immigration system, ...

The body is the temple of the spirit. Clothes make the man. A picture is worth a thousand words. Nowadays these old axioms might elicit a groan. Not so, however, in the American Gilded Age, when each ...

That the mind lives in the brain, the brain lives in the body and the body lives in a community is the key to understanding mental health in all cultural contexts. Ethan Watters makes several ...

One of the unintended consequences of the Tsarnayev brothers’ decision to strike at the Boston Marathon with homemade explosive devices may be its impact on the national debate on immigration. Already ...

Setting down my heavy, chock-full plate, I took off my jacket and sat down next to Chen, my friend from China. As usual, she was enjoying a wok dish of fried noodles with chicken and vegetables. I ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The prime minister, along with his allies in the right-of-center Likud party, claim that the Israeli Supreme Court is ...

A new study documents the speed at which American English has stretched around the globe – and its influence is even felt within the UK The influence of American English has become so widespread that ...

Most Cajuns, whose ancestors settled in southern Louisiana in the 17th century, spoke French up until World War II. But military service, post-war industry and television helped change that. While ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A controversial soccer competition proposed in Europe this week was ...

On Dec. 26, 1941, just 19 days after Pearl Harbor, Winston Churchill addressed Congress and famously raised the following question about the enemy, "What kind of people do they think we are?" The more ...