As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to a close, we look back on the horror stories survivors bravely shared and the things we’ve learned about the resources […]
Opinion
Rewrite history before it happens
by Martin Schram For what seems like forever, America’s presidents have been ordering up new U.S. policies designed to finally fix, or at least make the best […]
The country needs the Jan. 6 commission
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote before its Memorial Day recess on legislation establishing an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. […]
Time to fix AMD flowing into West Run Watershed
When residents and tourists fantasize about West Virginia’s legendary waterways, they don’t imagine the water looking like a melted orange cream-sicle. And right now, the West Run […]
Punish Belarus leader for hijacking
by Trudy Rubin Imagine you are flying over Europe in a European air carrier on your way home from a Greek vacation in the post-coronavirus era. Suddenly, […]
Law and order shouldn’t be the domain of a political party
The conversation started on a long Uber ride. The driver, originally from Colombia, said he knows a lot of Colombians living in the U.S. “without papers.” He […]
City council didn’t know Hathaway could not serve
We are not above admitting we’ve made a mistake when it comes to our attention that one has been made. In this case, the error was conflating […]
Add federal permits to list of U.S. crises
by Stuart Levenbach The Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan talks about a climate crisis and an affordable housing crisis in its attempt to address the country’s infrastructure […]
Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ still feels urgent — still feels now
Fifty years ago. Left-wing terrorists exploded a bomb at the U.S. Capitol. An Army officer was convicted in the massacre of civilians at My Lai. Vietnam chewed […]
We won’t all get back to ‘normal’ at the same time
For so long, COVID dominated not only our headlines, but our whole world. (It still dominates in many parts of the world.) There was nothing to talk […]