When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one survey.

America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.

Other peoples have risen. Other peoples have risen up to defend their rights, their dignity, and their democracies. In the past 50 years, they’ve done it in Poland, South Africa, Lebanon, South Korea, ...

America’s democracy is under threat. President Trump smashes alliances, upends norms and tramples the Constitution. So it’s normal to ask: What can one citizen do to help put America on a healthier ...

Of all classes, the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. — John Kenneth Galbraith “Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior.” This is the title of a research report by ...

“Kids today.” The phrase used to be spoken with a whiff of disgust by an older generation displeased with the behavior of young people compared to their own youthful comportment. Now, when adults ...

Chris Tringali feels like he’s living a middle-class life. It just doesn’t feel like it’s enough. Every day, the 27-year-old teacher drives 45 minutes to Walpole from Millville, the little town on the ...

As Christmas approaches and the year comes to an end, Trump administration officials are pointing to headlines about GDP growth and a soaring stock market to support the president’s absurd claim that ...