In fewer than 50 pages, historians say that Thomas Paine's words in "Common Sense," published in Philadelphia 250 years ago today, would change the course of the American Revolution and world history.

With authoritarianism on the rise, the pamphlet that helped spark the American Revolution remains relevant ...

When individuals lack self-awareness and courtesy, they say some pretty off-putting things. Unfortunately, people with zero common sense almost always use these 10 phrases when they talk to you.

January 2026 marks the first month of the United States’ semiquincentennial year and the anniversary of a pivotal event from ...

If you hear a politician or salesperson or, for that matter, opinion columnist invoke common sense, beware. When people say a particular view on immigration, foreign policy, abortion or climate is ...

Some people lack awareness of their surroundings and overlook how their actions impact others. That's why people with actual ...