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"Republicans in Congress want to put Smith under a microscope, in private. But Smith is maneuvering to corner them in th...
11/20/2025

"Republicans in Congress want to put Smith under a microscope, in private. But Smith is maneuvering to corner them in their own game, very much in public," writes columnist Chris Brennan. bit.ly/4p5uRKq

"I’m not a superhero. I’m a wife, a daughter and a filmmaker trying to face life with as much grit and grace as I can mu...
11/19/2025

"I’m not a superhero. I’m a wife, a daughter and a filmmaker trying to face life with as much grit and grace as I can muster. Caregiving must be recognized not as a privilege, but as a basic right," writes Heidi Levitt, whose husband has Alzheimer's disease. bit.ly/44j4zMG

Opinion: The 100-page House Oversight Committee report is full of innuendo on Biden's health but little else. Where's th...
11/19/2025

Opinion: The 100-page House Oversight Committee report is full of innuendo on Biden's health but little else. Where's the scrutiny for Trump's health?

Opinion: The problem is, and always was, Jeffrey Epstein and the powerful people who covered for him. Now perhaps we can...
11/19/2025

Opinion: The problem is, and always was, Jeffrey Epstein and the powerful people who covered for him. Now perhaps we can know for certain what that entails.

Opinion: The government shutdown was already the country's longest, and it was starting to have real-life consequences f...
11/19/2025

Opinion: The government shutdown was already the country's longest, and it was starting to have real-life consequences for many Americans.

Opinion: The devastating effects of rent controls are well-documented, and the policy is even more disproven by basic ec...
11/19/2025

Opinion: The devastating effects of rent controls are well-documented, and the policy is even more disproven by basic economics.

"Across party lines, people don’t want to see that dogs are suffering or treated like commodities," writes Melanie D.G. ...
11/19/2025

"Across party lines, people don’t want to see that dogs are suffering or treated like commodities," writes Melanie D.G. Kaplan, author of "Lab Dog." bit.ly/4oGHFqX

"If Trump has a sordid past that includes knowing about a child s*x trafficking ring, as a mother and a Republican, I wa...
11/18/2025

"If Trump has a sordid past that includes knowing about a child s*x trafficking ring, as a mother and a Republican, I want to know about it. I have a right to know, and so does every other American," writes columnist Nicole Russell. bit.ly/3LCgOhb

Opinion: It took Grok four days and more than a dozen questions to set the record straight on where Kentucky Gov. Andy B...
11/18/2025

Opinion: It took Grok four days and more than a dozen questions to set the record straight on where Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's crash site photo came from.

Opinion: Transgender service members like me were given a 'choice' between being purged from the military 'voluntarily' ...
11/18/2025

Opinion: Transgender service members like me were given a 'choice' between being purged from the military 'voluntarily' or 'involuntarily.' What comes next?

Opinion: The end of the penny strikes a blow against an annoying American scam. Even though it was ordered by a serial g...
11/18/2025

Opinion: The end of the penny strikes a blow against an annoying American scam. Even though it was ordered by a serial grifter, Lincoln would be pleased.

Opinion: Trump knows that his usually loyal Republican allies in the House are about to abandon him and his desperate ef...
11/17/2025

Opinion: Trump knows that his usually loyal Republican allies in the House are about to abandon him and his desperate efforts to keep the Epstein files locked.

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