The Problem with Jon Stewart

Supporting the troops is one thing Americans seem to agree on—but why are so many veterans struggling to receive the care they need?

Americans love freedom. But what price are they willing to pay for it—and what can be learned from other countries that are fighting to be free?

Many politicians praise working-class Americans. But why is so little done to actually help them succeed?

Shootings in America are an epidemic. Many agree that bad guys shouldn't have gun access, but how do we decide who the bad guys are?

The rise of e-brokers was meant to democratize the stock market—yet inequality in the market has actually worsened. How can it be fixed?

We're being told the planet is headed towards catastrophe if we don't fix climate change. What will it take for everyone to change their behavior?

Cable news positions itself as a safeguard of freedom and democracy—but is that undermined by ratings-driven ploys to keep people watching?

No matter how sincerely some white people want to educate themselves and take action against racism, white comfort seems to block progress.

It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a spectrum! It's 19 possible chromosomal combinations! Look, it's complicated. Just watch.

Sure, people hate taxes—but maybe they wouldn't if they knew where the money went? Well, we found out, and now we hate it even more.

America's leaders know what's plaguing the country: globalization. Thankfully they have a plan—globalization of their own, American-style.

The most important U.S. midterm elections of all time are here (again). But the game has changed.

When America needs help from allies, it makes promises. When those allies ask for help, it breaks those promises.

Who won? Who lost? Are we still a democracy? All we know is that everyone is happy and absolutely no one is questioning the results.

Can you be tough on crime but soft on guns? The numbers say no, but too many legislators say yes.

Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.

Inflation is hard on everybody. So why is the Fed making it even harder by helping push people out of work?

We have a simple philosophy in America: You do the crime, you do the time. But why is the time always a life sentence?

Jon heads to Europe on an urgent diplomatic mission to see who’s with us, who’s against us…and who makes the best pastries.

A former president getting indicted makes us wonder: Do we have a two-tiered system of justice in the United States?