Memorial to honor slain journalists and US commitment to free press
David Dreier In the 1980s, Ben Cardin and I went to Congress from very different places, both politically and geographically. I was a young Republican elected... Read more.
Safeguarding the vote
Editorial written by the New York Daily News Editorial Board No, state legislatures do not have almost unchecked authority regarding federal elections; state... Read more.
Inflation Reduction Act will add to the deficit
Editorial written by the Las Vegas Review-Journal Massive government spending programs typically cost more than projected. At some point, one might even call... Read more.
Lawmakers: Plagiarism-R-Us
Steve Corbin Plagiarism (noun): the practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own. Voters may be surprised to know... Read more.
Tragedy of capsized migrants barely noticed amid loss of Titan
Lauren Sowers I know what it’s like to wait for someone lost at sea. When I was 20 years old, working at a music cafe in Charleston, S. C., I got the call... Read more.
National Perspective: Michigan Republicans are not winning
David M. Shribman Come for the stunning Great Lakes views. Come for the strawberries, just beginning to appear on roadside stands. Come for the planked whitefish... Read more.
Anyone else dreading July 1, when Florida loosens its gun laws?
Editorial written the Miami Herald Editorial Board Anyone with good sense in Florida is dreading July 1. That’s the day when the state starts allowing people... Read more.
Supreme Court’s wise ruling on free speech
Erwin Chemerinsky The Supreme Court has long said that “true threats” are not protected by the First Amendment, but what is a true threat? Although the... Read more.
For many animals, the Fourth of July is no holiday
Craig Shapiro He’ll sit bolt upright at the first blast, his eyes wide with fright. As the barrage intensifies, he’ll cower under the table or in the... Read more.
Russian roulette: Wagner Group rebellion sputters out but war continues
Editorial written by the New York Daily News Editorial Board During the failed August 1991 putsch in Russia, the good guys were reformers Mikhail Gorbachev... Read more.