For Republicans to win back the majority in the House, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said GOP candidates, whether they are incumbents or challengers, must spend time with […]
Opinion
Justice needs to pick an incentive plan and stick to it
When Gov. Justice first announced his $100 savings bond incentive to 16- to 35-year-olds who got the COVID-19 vaccine, we advocated he open that program to all […]
How to keep threats to elections at bay
by David Levin It’s been more than six months since the 2020 presidential election, and Congress remains deeply at odds over how to build on the successes […]
No ‘United’ States: The crisis that did not bring us together
There is no such thing as the “United” States. As an era of medical mask mandates draws to a close and we begin to ponder lessons learned, […]
100 years later: The American massacre you never heard of
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is adapted from an editorial that originally ran June 16, 2020. May 31/June 1, 2021, marks the 100 year anniversary of the Tulsa […]
COVID wanes in U.S., rages elsewhere
by Sean Callahan The mood in the U.S. feels hopeful, but for tens of millions of others across the world the darkest days of the pandemic are […]
Ministry of Truth 2.0: Government teaching kids about truth?
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is reportedly considering the development of tools that would help America’s children discern truth from lies and know when they are […]
Ways we observe Memorial Day
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s editorial is adapted from one that originally ran on May 26, 2020. Some still can’t observe Memorial Day the way they usually would, as […]
Airbnb took down my negative review
by Timothy L. O’Brien My family visited Hudson, N.Y., for a couple of days in March for the same reason everyone goes there. It’s a cool little […]
Reversing Roe v. Wade would be wrong, but not ‘anti-democratic’
by Michael McGough May 19 marked the first meeting of a commission appointed by President Joe Biden to study possible changes to the Supreme Court including an […]
