There may be a psychological reason why some people aren’t just wrong in an argument — they’re confidently wrong. According to a study published Wednesday in the journal Plos One, it comes down to ...

Know thyself: Many have said this. Socrates—maybe you’ve heard of him? Though he seems to have gotten the phrase from the oracle at Apollo’s temple in Delphi, where it was chiseled into the stone ...

Ms. MacNicol is the author of the memoir “I’m Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself.” When Canadians say they don’t want to be part of America, they really mean it. And they know what they are talking about.

Tyler Cowen is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, a professor of economics at George Mason University and host of the Marginal Revolution blog.

It looks like Barbara isn't the only one who confuses people! The creator and star of the multi-Emmy-winning series took fans by surprise when she stopped by Amy Poehler's podcast Good Hang with Amy, ...