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The neocons were wrong about war but right about Muslims

George W. Bush’s 9/11 message about Islam contrasts starkly with today’s conserv...

New York realizes it cannot afford its green promises

Up for reelection, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) distance herself from climate catastrop...

What’s really behind Zelensky’s caution

Ukraine has learned that frozen lines mean little without enforcement.

Maria Cantwell blitzes college football’s nonprofit status

The NCAA money machine is facing some tough questions.

Why Trump’s ‘peace deals’ keep unraveling

Ending wars requires patient diplomacy and a longterm commitment, not flashy hea...

Trump’s doctrine is ‘Make America Small Again’

A hemispheric focus makes little sense for a global economic and military giant.

Jimmy Lai’s last hope might be an unlikely figure

The frail journalist and democratic activist in Hong Kong faces a life sentence.

Today’s children, including mine, are missing a crucial...

Phone calls, Dick Van Dyke, Nancy Mace, MAHA and local authors, through readers’...

It’s possible to make peace with ‘the other woman.’ I did.

Forgiveness, loneliness, medical bills and civic groups, through readers’ eyes.

Trump again uses a tragedy as the pretext to target leg...

Collective punishment followed shootings at Brown University and in D.C., with m...

Judge in Wisconsin convicted of helping immigrant avoid...

The jury found Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan guilty of a felony, obstructi...

Kirk’s widow endorses Vance as MAGA infighting rages

Erika Kirk told a Turning Point USA conference that she would work to elect JD V...

More than half of Americans live in places where recrea...

There are 24 states in the U.S. that have legalized the recreational use of mari...

Trump’s pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims

In addition to clearing prison sentences, the president’s clemency actions have ...

Trump’s predecessors would be unsettled by his naming o...

The nation’s past chief executives, with rare exceptions, have refrained from sl...

To stop drug boats, GOP lawmakers want to license priva...

A bill introduced Thursday looks to revive a presidential power from the age of ...