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Lia Thomas, a 22-year-old University of Pennsylvania student, was born male, then a few years ago transitioned to female. She — we respectfully call h...

Since everyone’s doing the 10-year challenge ... it’s time for a minimum wage makeover The latest social media craze is the “10-year challenge,” which...

Last week the White House accused Moscow of sending saboteurs into eastern Ukraine to create a provocation that would give Vladimir Putin an excuse to...

Bill Clinton used to say that all elections are about the future. It’s true. Voters want to know what candidates will do in office — how they will fix...

Members of Congress who acquire detailed information about every aspect of the economy can’t be trusted to police themselves against profiting from it...

Glenn Youngkin promised to be on the side of parents as Virginia governor, and on his first day in office, he delivered. The Republican issued an exec...

Top-ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic finally got his comeuppance for reckless behavior unbecoming of a global sports ambassador. Australia’s governme...

A second civil war seems far-fetched. But do we ignore the possibility at our peril? Or do we turn it into a self-fulfilling prophecy by talking about...

In a pandemic, things can move quickly. You can see that in the rapidly rising and cresting waves of numbers as new variants of COVID-19 cause an ebb ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — The other morning, a friend from Washington, D.C., sent me an exasperated text with a link to the new vaccine passport requi...

After months of wrangling, the U.S. Senate plans to vote this week on an ambitious Democratic bill on voting rights. The bill is already doomed. Senat...

Two years into the pandemic, the Supreme Court has finally established that the government has to operate within its defined powers, even in times of ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. Ask most people to name when those words were spoken, and they may say the De...

It’s been more than 50 years since the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. We’re within seven years of the centennial of his birth. Yet,...

Over years of following American politics, I’d come to regard Joe Biden as harmless — a back-slapper without strong conviction, given to exaggeration ...

So here’s my question: Let’s say you’re Attorney General Merrick Garland. Filing a criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump should be...

Americans have a lot to worry about. Soaring inflation. A pandemic that refuses to go away. Locked-down schools that keep the kids at home while you h...

Proclaiming himself “tired of being quiet,” President Biden Tuesday proposed retiring the filibuster — the 60-vote threshold for getting almost anythi...

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Georgia Tuesday to push their party’s bill to federalize U.S. election procedures on ...

As life returned somewhat to normal last year after the pandemic shutdowns of 2020, America’s briefly reduced greenhouse gas emissions have started cl...