Fattahi: Family separation leaves lifelong scars
Nahid Fattahi To the outside world, Isabel is a thriving professional in her early 30s. But each morning, she wakes up with a racing heart and an overwhelming sense... Read more.
Chemerinsky: Trump wants the Supreme Court to let him fire officials despite the law. That’s unprecedented
Erwin Chemerinsky Less than a month into Donald Trump’s second term, a case involving his extreme claims of presidential power has already made it to the Supreme... Read more.
Hochschartner: Replace Schumer and Jeffries
Jon Hochschartner I began President Donald Trump’s second term deeply skeptical of the willingness and ability of Democratic minority leaders in the Senate and... Read more.
Barabak: For California’s attorney general, the fight against Trump is personal
Mark Z. Barabak SAN FRANCISCO — In all of California, there may be no better political launching pad than the office of attorney general. As the state’s top... Read more.
Point and Counterpoint
Scott Brown: Point Trump’s USAID overhaul faces Democratic opposition The opening month of the second Trump administration has been marked by incredible speed... Read more.
King: The high price of crying fraud
Llewellyn King Seminal is a strong word. It means that when an event is seminal, nothing will ever be the same again. Elon Musk and his marauding young minions will... Read more.
Fitzgerald: In an age of revolution, look to ‘the near, the low, the common’
Jonathan D. Fitzgerald A few days ago, in my college friends group chat, I sent a screenshot from Google Maps showing that the Gulf of Mexico had been transformed... Read more.
Point and Counterpoint
Ellen Glickman: Point Cellphones are distractions, not toys—let parents and teachersdecide on their use in schools. In today’s digital age, the ubiquitous presence... Read more.
Barabak: Gavin Newsom, Trump and the art of the deal
Mark Z. Barabak Poor Gavin Newsom. The governor hasn’t swallowed this much indigestion-inducing fare since he visited the French Laundry. In the three weeks since... Read more.
DePetris: Is Congress fine with giving up its war powers?
Daniel DePetris President Donald Trump has signed more executive orders in his first 10 days than his recent predecessors have signed during their first 100. Trump,... Read more.