“We’ve always gone through periods when our democracy seems stuck. And when that happens, we have to find a new way of doing business. We’re in one of those moments....
As the results of the New Hampshire primary rolled in last week, a charter member of Washington’s Republican establishment received a one-word message from a colleague: ...
The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has spawned a political firestorm over who should be entitled to nominate Scalia’s successor.
Ranking Republican...
Former President George W. Bush is campaigning for brother Jeb this week in South Carolina as pundits debate whether this is a good idea. My take is simple: Not only is ...
WASHINGTON — Americans are about to be treated to what most assuredly will be a long-term, rancorous debate over filling the vacancy on the United States Supreme Court l...
Glade Run Lutheran Services will remain open after cutting a deal with state officials. It’s a settlement that might disappoint those hoping the proverbial hammer would ...
For most of a year now, pundits (including me) have been surprised by the rise of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, the populist outsiders in the presidential campaign. W...
It can hinder how they learn
WASHINGTON — From the cacophony of day care to the buzz of TV and electronic toys, noise is more distracting to a child’s brain than an adult...
The New Hampshire results have solidified the reigning cliche that the 2016 campaign is an anti-establishment revolt of both the left and the right. Largely overlooked, ...
America is suffering from a pernicious and growing addiction to a category of drugs that include prescription pain medications and heroin.
Opioid abuse and overdoses tak...
