Comment & Opinion

Courts check Trump on research cuts
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Sep 24, 2025
The Trump administration is pushing hard on major issues of academic freedom in universities, using federal funding as a cudgel. On Monday, U.S. Distr...
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Trump’s H-1B visa gamble could protect US jobs
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By PATRICIA LOPEZ Bloomberg Opinion 
Sep 24, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump is taking yet another gamble on immigration, betting that he can force companies to compete for skilled Americ...
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How Erika Kirk memorialized her late husband
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By DAVID M. DRUCKER Bloomberg Opinion 
Sep 23, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — Imagine your most cherished political figure was also your cultural north star and pastoral life coach. Now imagine he was felled by ...
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8,750+ employees outearn U.S. president
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Sep 23, 2025
The president of the United States has the most important government job in the country, but even with a $400,000 salary, he is far from the highest p...
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Could Pa. embrace its potential as nation’s AI capital?
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By GUY CIARROCCHI RealClearPennsylvania 
Sep 23, 2025
Pennsylvania could be the national leader in artificial intelligence and data centers. Over the years, we missed our opportunity with coal, oil, and s...
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A family discovers the West and its weather
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Sep 23, 2025
NEDAR INTERIOR, S.D. — I'm writing this on my phone around 2 a.m. inside a Coleman four-person tent pitched on the edge of the endless prairie within ...
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America’s virtual civil war
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By NOLAN FINLEY The Detroit News 
Sep 21, 2025
DETROIT (TNS) — The most prevalent guessing game on social media is “Who killed Charlie Kirk?” Not who fired the bullet that ended the conservative ac...
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How will the Shapiro-Garrity match play out?
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By CHRISTOPHER NICHOLAS RealClearPennsylvania 
Sep 21, 2025
Two-term GOP state Treasurer Stacy Garrity officially entered the race for governor in late August and Pennsylvania’s Republican Party will soon endor...
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Other Voices: A Lament
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Sep 21, 2025
My joy is gone, grief is upon me, my heart is sick. For my country is no longer a beacon of light onto the world. It has rebuked the principles of fre...
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