Opinion: Shame on us
One hundred years ago on Aug. 2, President Warren Harding died and Calvin Coolidge became America's 30th president.
Opinion: Irony at the Southern border
The Department of Justice has announced it is suing Texas Republican Gov. Gregg Abbott for using floating barriers in the Rio Grande River to stop migrants who are breaking U.S. law by illegally crossing the Southern border.
Opinion: Tony Bennett: More than a ‘crooner’
It was in the early '60s. I was a copy boy at NBC News and the overnight disc jockey for the local radio station called and asked if I'd like to go on a boat ride down the Potomac River with his guest, Tony Bennett.
Opinion: The French disconnection
Imagine the U.S. canceling the Fourth of July holiday due to high crime in our cities, and you get a sense of what has occurred in France. Cities across France canceled Bastille Day observances July 14 because of rioting that ignited when a police officer shot and killed 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, a French citizen of Algerian and Moroccan descent, during a traffic stop in Paris on June 27.
Opinion: Get tested, Mr. President
It began shortly after President Biden's inauguration.
Opinion: Kamala Harris, with her ‘word salad,’ makes Joe Biden seem articulate
If President Biden is serious about seeking a second term, he must fix the problem of his vice president, Kamala Harris.
Opinion: The climate catastrophe du jour
King Charles III has launched a catastrophe countdown clock.
Opinion: A step toward true equality
It may not have had the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation, or the civil rights legislation of the 1960s, but last week's ruling by the Supreme Court that affirmative action in college admissions violates the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause is an important advancement toward equality for all.
Opinion: Pride vs. shame
DUBROVNIK, Croatia — Twenty-one episodes of the popular HBO series "Game of Thrones" were filmed in this city of 16th-century high walls and complicated history. One of them was shot along a section of St. Dominic Street, known as the walk of shame.
Opinion: Whom to believe?
It is an unfortunate truism of politics that partisans tend to believe the worst about members of the opposite party and no amount of facts — if, indeed, facts can be agreed upon — move people from their entrenched positions.