Schram: The remaking of a president
Martin Schram Sometimes, when presidents discover they are being slowly manipulated into Washington’s political quicksand, it can be helpful if they check out... Read more.
The great American rewrite — Time to hit refresh on the US Constitution
Paul Zeitz We are standing at the edge of a precipice—and the Constitution, once a beacon of hope, is being hijacked as a prop in an anti-constitutional power... Read more.
McNair: While schools are out, our youths need to continue to read
Jerald McNair As the summer approaches and the school year ends, schools across the country are concerned about the upcoming year and the federal cuts that may come... Read more.
Mills: No Kings, specifically No Trump, in Beaver, Pa.
David Mills The most notable protester at last weekend’s No Kings rally in Beaver, Pa., wore an inflatable sumo wrestler costume with an orange t-shirt underneath... Read more.
Richardson: Firsthand footage of ICE raids is both witness and resistance
Allissa V. Richardson It has been five years since May 25, 2020, when George Floyd gasped for air beneath the knee of a Minneapolis police officer on the corner... Read more.
Jacobs & Alwine: RFK Jr. vaccine panel puts nation at risk
Elizabeth Jacobs and James Alwine On June 9, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly fired all 17 members of a key panel of medical... Read more.
Lopez: Five months after wildfires, it’s still PTSD for animals — Pets trying to shake depression
Steve Lopez Now and again, while walking Philly near the Rose Bowl, I bump into a dog trainer named Eldon, who generously offers pointers. My cheesesteak-shaped... Read more.
Crisp: The next war is taking on a life of its own
John M. Crisp Apart from feeding ourselves and procreating, is there any compulsion more fundamental to our human character than fighting among ourselves? Sure,... Read more.
Yohnka: ICE officers should not be allowed to wear masks
Edwin C. Yohnka Last year, students on college and university campuses across the country gathered to protest military actions by Israel against Palestinians in... Read more.
Taher: Trump puts marginalized people at risk
Mariya Taher When I was 18, I found myself in a relationship that rapidly oscillated between affection and abuse. That experience helped me to understand, years... Read more.