by Cal Thomas During the rebellious 60s, the slogan “power to the people” became a mantra for the young to protest what they saw as oppression from […]
Opinion
South Florida FBI agents died trying to keep kids safe
South Florida just earned a shameful distinction — it is the single region in the country where the most FBI agents have been killed since G-men were […]
Eyewitnesses for the prosecution
by Martin Schram Somberly, one by one, officers in uniform came to the precise center of the historic white-domed Capitol Rotunda. Slowly, last Wednesday, each officer saluted […]
Navalny’s secret weapon: His wife
by Leonid Bershidsky For a decade, Russian President Vladimir Putin has avoided putting his gadfly opponent Alexey Navalny behind bars for any considerable length of time — […]
Surplus? How about stimulus?
During his COVID briefing last Monday, Gov. Jim Justice talked about West Virginia’s “off the charts” economic surplus. He also voiced support for President Biden’s larger stimulus […]
Feb. 7 letters to the editor
Objection to review board disappointing I was saddened to learn from the article “Council forwards draft to Morrisey” (DP-02-03-21) that the Mon-Preston Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) […]
Guest essay: Restoring voter confidence with policy and transparency
by Natalie Tennant We have a new president. We have new senate leadership. But we are still reeling. Our democratic republic was shaken to the core as […]
Stacey Abrams, BLM nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
by Dahleen Glanton Stacey Abrams and Black Lives Matter have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Both were unexpected, nontraditional choices. But only one deserves to […]
One of the good guys goes
by Keith C. Burris The announcement by Sen. Rob Portman that he will retire at the end of his current Senate term is bad news for Ohio […]
COLUMN: In the rematch against Kansas, West Virginia’s defense was the star of the game
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — There is a sort of unwritten rule in sports journalism that whenever the star player has a star game, the focus stays […]