Despite widespread outcry, the governors of Florida and Texas say they will continue to bus or fly more migrants to unexpected locations across the nation to r…
By almost any measure, the U.S. remains in the grip of a gun-violence epidemic. Since the beginning of 2022, more than 30,000 Americans have died from firearms…
From 2019 to 2021, during the time of the pandemic — 183 current senators or representatives reported a trade of a stock or another financial asset by themselv…
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts lamented recently that he didn't "understand" why the court's legitimacy has been diminished in Americans' eyes merely…
Whenever Joe Biden goes on the offensive, there are observations that he's being combative, as if it were foreign to him, as if it were a new strategy he had o…
I am American, a citizen of a country that long ago rejected monarchs and sovereigns. I have never lived under a king or a queen, and it's difficult for me to …
Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri gave a speech last Monday explaining what he views as the biblical foundations of American government.
Throughout September, the Tennessee Charter School Commission's 13-member staff of the state's unelected, nine-member charter school commission will be determi…
At a time when it seems like our society is spiraling with out-of-control selfishness, consumed with immediate gratification, self- centeredness, illiberalism…
President John F. Kennedy committed America to landing on the moon in a speech on Sept. 12, 1962. It was spring. The calendar said otherwise, yes. But, as has …
If the voters of Chattanooga's District 8 — in Alton Park, Avondale, Bushtown, East Chattanooga, East Lake, Eastside, Ridgedale and downtown — don't like their…
The short story behind the now-averted railroad strike is this: The largest freight railroad carriers in the country were willing to cripple the transportation…
This was not the way Russia's Vladimir Putin wanted to look, for all the world to see on Thursday, when he walked into the bizarrely flowered and leafy confere…
Like a number of Chattanoogans, we noticed more news about shootings and carjackings in the first couple of weeks of September, so with an email late Friday af…
With unemployment low, inflation high and interest rates on the rise, the time is right to bring back an old idea: bipartisan talks to reduce the federal budge…