A U.S. flag flutters over top of the skyline of New York and Jersey City as seen from Bayonne, New Jersey Reuters A new Harris Poll has found that the level of alienation among Americans has jumped up ...

I recently started reading the book "Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse" by Timothy P. Carney of the Washington Examiner. An early observation by the author points to a ...

This timely return of Lynn Nottage’s 2015 play that anticipated Trump’s presidency has powerful performances despite never finding the right rhythm Although principally set in 2000, Lynn Nottage’s ...

Gen Z has a message for America: We don’t trust you. A long-running poll conducted by the Harvard Kennedy School, considered the “gold standard” by many, offers up a disquieting conclusion. The 51st ...

Trump was able to appeal to these alienated people and places by declaring that the “American dream is dead,” when he was a candidate. In “Alienated America,” Carney writes, “The man telling us that ...

In the spring of 2016, Wall Street Journal reporters went hunting for the heart of Make America Great Again territory and ended up in Buchanan County, Virginia, near the borders of Kentucky and West ...

On episode 34, Charles talks to Tim Carney about his book, Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse. Among the topics they discuss are what constitutes "the American Dream," ...

Local newspapers around the country have been laying off staffers and shutting down shop, forcing some Americans to live in “news deserts.” But a new book paints a picture of something else that poses ...