The basic definition of "truth," according to Merriam-Webster's handy dictionary, is "the body of real things, events and facts." But what does that actually mean? Next week, On Point will air a ...

Regarding Dennis D. Morgan’s letter, “Old days were better in many ways” (April 30): Mr. Morgan believes that global warming is a myth, yet offers us no evidence to support this. Global warming may be ...

Every so-called truth finally expresses no more than the power of some individual or group to impose its view of things on everyone else. So runs a common strain of postmodernist thinking. In the more ...

Truth: Trustworthiness, sincerity, genuineness, honesty. As a child I was told, “Johnny, tell me the truth.” As an old man I now realize how important that word really is. To this very day I find it ...

Anarchy and the primacy of free speech defined the early days of the modern Web. Social media platforms enshrined the concept of speech without limitations and rebuffed calls from Congress to crack ...