Commentary: Helping vulnerable vets transition to a post-service life
Military life is a family mission anchored in shared purpose, sacrifice, and service. Every deployment, relocation, and empty chair at the dinner table reflects... Read more.
Commentary: Fueled by federalism, America’s economically freest states come out on top
Matthew Mitchell Do economic rivalries between Texas and California or New York and Florida feel like yet another sign that America has become hopelessly divided?... Read more.
Commentary: Moving to a climate-disaster zone just to afford a home
Ivis García Picture this: You’re looking to buy a place to live, and you have two options. Option A is a beautiful home in California near good schools and job... Read more.
Commentary: The Supreme Court’s 3 terrible reasons for allowing Texas’ racially rigged map
Erwin Chemerinsky It is hard to imagine a worse decision than the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday allowing Texas to use its new congressional maps designed... Read more.
Commentary: Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you could become
Malissa Shriver Frank Gehry taught students at our nation’s most prestigious private universities, and at California’s most under-resourced public schools, that... Read more.
Commentary: These are the civic lessons that ICE is teaching our children
Hilary G. Conklin Although we have replaced our jack-o’-lanterns and skeletons with evergreen wreaths and festive lights, the specter of masked Halloween figures... Read more.
Commentary: Chanukah-renewal of light in wake of darkest hour
Hersh Goldman The eight-day Jewish Holiday, Chanukah, will begin the evening of Sunday, Dec. 14. Chanukah celebrates the miraculously successful Maccabean revolt... Read more.
Commentary: Pluralism or DEI — or both — or none?
Ronald L. Hirsch Even before Trump’s actions against DEI, many in the academic community and elsewhere felt for some time that DEI had taken an unintended turn.... Read more.
Commentary: Now it’s clear why Trump got rid of the top military lawyers
Jackie Calmes At least President Donald Trump didn’t “kill all the lawyers” first, literally following Shakespeare’s words in “Henry VI, Part 2” on evading... Read more.
Shribman: Canadians have already answered this question
David M. Shribman MONTREAL — We know their names. Some of them are Margaret “Pearl” Fraser of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia; Mary Agnes McKenzie and Carola Douglas... Read more.