Newsweek senior editor-at-large and host, "The Josh Hammer Show" The narrow, legal answer is straightforward: An American is a citizen of the United States, born or naturalized. That definition ...

American English is a lot like that, with regional and cultural accents and vocabulary but not to the point of indecipherability. It used to take three or four generations for immigrant families to ...

The chaotic confrontation in Dearborn, Michigan, last Tuesday — when a demonstrator attempted to burn a Qur’an and Muslim counter-protesters surged — was more than a brief flash of drama. Along with ...