Editorials

Extreme weather events across the U.S. and the globe have increased in frequency and severity over the last two decades. Congressional Democrats want ...

American health care is too expensive. Exhibit A is a new study of Americans’ medical debt published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatio...

The last year or so has been some big trouble for small businesses. It wasn’t unexpected. When stay-at-home orders were issued and capacity restrictio...

A per diem is an amount of money that an employer will give someone to cover expenses for a business-related trip. Unless you have a very specific job...

You’re cruising down the interstate. Maybe you’re going a little bit faster than you should be. Maybe not. But if you catch a glimpse of a state troop...

Courage is the kind of thing anyone can have. Grab the moment. Seize the day. But valor is different. Valor is a special kind of bravery. Valor speaks...

Last week, the Washington Supreme Court tried to figure out who counts as a journalist in the digital age. It concluded that just having a camera and ...

Georgia’s Senate runoff race offers important lessons for political campaigns around the country on old school, grassroots organizing of voters. Democ...

In pre-internet America, there was a clear division of labor between schools and parents when it came to policing children’s conduct: If a student mis...

Pandemic-weary America eagerly awaits the arrival of at least two new COVID-19 vaccines to finally turn the corner back to more normal life. Yet a ser...

The 2020 presidential election in Pennsylvania, the first in which any voter could request a mail-in ballot, had more than its share of controversies ...

By the looks of it, President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will be among the most teacher-friendly in history — and not just because incoming firs...

Official Washington, D.C., will become more diverse, and more representative of America, in January when Kamala Harris takes office as the first woman...

Borrowing a page from history, the Legislature has approved a bill that will take a significant step toward rural economic development at little cost ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has just put the country’s financial stability at unnecessary risk, by refusing to extend programs that’ve kept...

After a bruising and often bitter election cycle, how does a divided nation heal? The answer involves something much harder than campaigning or champi...

With many Americans still terrified of the novel coronavirus, it’s small wonder that the aviation industry is dealing with financial turbulence. Indus...

Voting is generally seen as a very simple equation. Yes or no. This one or that one. Separate. Count. Whoever has the most votes wins. Easy, right? An...

As if having his music reduced to ringtones wasn’t insult enough, the great Ludwig van Beethoven himself has now become a political football in the ca...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly revised testing guidelines for COVID-19. Regarding people who have come into contact with a...