
J. Mark Powell: Holy cow! A White House tale
It’s a dog’s life at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. these days as presidential pooches Champ and Major settle into their new home. Major is the first shelter dog to... Read more.

Molly Vollman Makris and Mary Gatta: Rescue our cities and towns
President Joe Biden has promised to rescue the U.S. economy from the devastation of the coronavirus. On February 5, following a weak jobs report, Biden said, “We... Read more.

How bad is the COVID-19 variant?
Editorial from the Los Angeles Times editorial board As COVID-19 vaccinations slowly become available to more Americans, variants of the novel coronavirus... Read more.

Big ask for new CDC director
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board The new director of the nation’s top public health institute is looking at a tough... Read more.

David M. Shribman: Presidents Day salutes America’s remarkable leaders
One of them campaigned for income supplements for veterans of the American Revolution. Another came into prominence for vetoing an inflated street-cleaning contract... Read more.

Police Log: 2-12-21
All address information, particularly arrests, reflect police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party... Read more.

Anne Garrison Wilhelm: Turning a problem into opportunity
I am the parent of two children and an associate professor in math. Like all parents, my husband and I scramble to figure out how to do our jobs, plus care for and... Read more.

An Operation Warp Speed for the world
Editorial from the Bloomberg Opinion editorial board A scramble for COVID-19 vaccines has broken out among some of the world’s wealthiest nations. This... Read more.

End surprise medical bills
Editorial from Bloomberg Opinion One gift tucked inside the $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government spending bill Congress passed during Christmas week is a... Read more.

Scott Martelle: Putting democracy to the test
With former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial getting underway in the Senate on Tuesday, the nation’s attention is, once again, drawn... Read more.