CHICAGO -- Who doesn't love a good villain? A baddie who can be pointed to as the source of our worst headaches -- banish him and all our worries will be over.

Get ready to meet our next arch-nemesis.

He's so sweet, you wouldn't have expected ...

CHICAGO -- As recently as five years ago, I was gnashing my teeth because the television networks catering to Hispanics in the U.S. were offering only Spanish-language programs, further isolating a population that many Americans thought didn't ...

CHICAGO -- For me, the most difficult thing about a full week of news reporting and punditry regarding President Obama's historic embrace of same-sex marriage has been getting buffeted by worn-out stereotypes about how Hispanics will act on the ...

CHICAGO -- My plea to Mark Zuckerberg: Please just grow up already -- you're messing with my ability to raise my sons right.

In case you haven't heard, last week Zuckerberg showed up on Wall Street to sell potential investors on Facebook's ...

CHICAGO -- I'd been really looking forward to screening "Precious Knowledge," a documentary airing on PBS stations across the country starting May 17. Its prerelease materials promised to explain the controversy surrounding the Tucson Unified ...

CHICAGO -- If there's any societal group today responsible for the future well-being of our nation that isn't being held accountable enough, it's parents.

Yes, parenting is a tough job -- for the ones who really work at it. That is, the ones who ...