The effectiveness of muscular-dystrophy drugs has traditionally been measured by how much more ground patients can walk in six minutes.

WSJ: New Muscular Dystrophy Drugs Offer Hope

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has tried to walk a middle ground.

WSJ: Deal on Teachers Nears

During a 20-minute speech on the future of public safety at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Mr. Thompson showed he is trying to walk a middle ground on law enforcement.

WSJ: Thompson Turns to Bratton