WASHINGTON — Once again, the loser is ... “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
In this exciting season of presidential debates, baseball playoffs and nonstop football, we are sub...
WASHINGTON — Barrels of ink and galaxies of pixels have been sacrificed to solving the mystery of the spectacular rise of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.
People are ang...
There are many things that real people do to become the subject of sympathetic movies. Make a flawless emergency landing in the Hudson River with a disabled passenger je...
We insist on all-natural products in our baby food and household cleaners; why don’t we demand natural moods for ourselves?
Americans suffer from an overabundance of pro...
Now that the race for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives has officially turned from muddled to chaotic, centrist Republicans — yes, they still exist — need to ...
In July 2014, the nation’s second-largest teachers union passed a cheeky resolution urging President Barack Obama to put Education Secretary Arne Duncan on an “improveme...
Why, after 14 years of American military efforts, is Afghanistan still so fragile?
The country has a democratically elected government widely viewed as legitimate. Poll...
The U.S. bombing attack on a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, was grotesque, lasting more than half an hour and burning people alive — medical st...
After four long years, I am happy to announce that the construction at Glade Run Lake officially started on Monday, Oct. 5. The first part of the project is the demoliti...
In a rare and heartening example of bipartisanship, Democrats and Republicans in the Senate have united around a proposal for a major reform of federal criminal sentenci...