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Maybe I’ve been fooled, but my inclination is to say confirm her. Confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson as a Supreme Court justice because, during Senate hear...

Joe Biden is engaged in the most extensive test of whether an American president can survive elevated levels of inflation since Jimmy Carter, and it’s...

At a time when Americans are increasingly opposed to the death penalty and states are increasingly ending the practice, some others are returning to f...

CHIGAGO (TNS) — Two recent events have been incredibly troublesome but have finally brought home the energy and climate crises that are plaguing the p...

The war in Ukraine, which just entered its second month, shows no sign of ending soon. Russia’s huge but incompetent army has been stymied in its atte...

After years of evading their responsibility to account for how they spend the public’s money, members of the state House have an opportunity to establ...

I have to admit: I have no idea how Republicans are going to react to Donald Trump’s latest scam. Trump’s ability to move votes in Republican primarie...

If Winston Churchill were here — and some of us saw him, or his latest incarnation, this month, addressing the U.S. Congress on the plight of his bele...

DETROIT (TNS) — The saying “People have the right to their own opinion but not to their own facts” is a quick and smug way to shut down debate. The pr...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons have been a shadow over the Ukraine war and were a key topic at Thursday’s emergency NATO...

Members of Congress have shown enormous compassion for the besieged nation of Ukraine, approving more than $13 billion in aid this month. Since the Ru...

An endorsement from Donald Trump, as Alabama congressman Mo Brooks has learned to his chagrin, is no guarantee against future harsh denunciation. Trum...

Gov. Tom Wolf finally overcame eight years of blind legislative obstruction Monday when the Independent Regulatory Review Commission approved a long-o...

Earlier this month, Mikhail Gorbachev celebrated his 91st birthday in obscurity at his home near Moscow, the forgotten leader of Russia’s brief, unsuc...

A Facebook item posted the other day by Sarah Huckabee Sanders, onetime Trump administration minister of disinformation and current Arkansas gubernato...

An elderly man in Vilnius was recently looking at the military vehicles parked on the city’s main street as a part of the Independence Day celebration...

While much of the political world focused on the confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, across town in Washington on Mo...

Pennsylvania has made incremental but significant progress in juvenile justice reforms in more than a decade since the perverse “Kids for Cash” juveni...

{p class=”krtHeadline”}We always knew that Vladimir Putin was evil. He ordered the murders of dissidents and journalists in Russia, and he caused coun...

"A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable for he is...