Do you support President Elect Donald Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% on goods from China?
Among elites across the ideological spectrum, there's one point of unifying agreement: Americans are bitterly divided. What if that's wrong? What if elites are the ones who are bitterly divided while most Americans are fairly unified?
On this episode, social scientist Mark Rank is here to discuss his newest book, "The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World around Us."
After 20 years and $2.3 trillion spent, after more than 100,000 American and Afghan lives lost, you'd think our war in Afghanistan would be more of a reference point today. Yet outside of a few jabs from conservatives about President Joe Biden's handling of the exit, the war was hardly broug…
France has joined the US and the UK in authorizing Ukraine to use long-range weapons against targets within Russian territory. According to France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, Kiev may direct the long-range weapons supplied by Paris at Russia “in the context of self-defense.” In an i…
Political cartoonists from across country draw up something special for the holiday
Turkeys Peach and Blossom receive pardons from President Joe Biden ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. (Scripps News)
Most Americans, from both parties, say the government needs to increase the supply of affordable housing. For President-elect Donald Trump, that should offer a good opportunity to summon his instincts for development — and self-promotion — to get America building again. Call it the “Trump Building Boom.”
That ball has been batted between judges and state public defenders office long enough. We believe its time for lawmakers to step in and lay out a public process for fact-finding and problem solving.
Are you going to the parade this year? This is how much it could cost you!
Are you going to the parade this year? This is how much it could cost you!
Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to hold the White House. The Current asked a political scientist what this could mean for Trump’s legal troubles, including his conviction in New York on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
While President Biden will leave Trump with a war with Russia, I suggest that Trump leave a note to Biden that he pardons Hunter Biden.
I have a suggestion for all that voted and are disappointed by the Nov. 5th presidential election or events of the past couple of weeks post-election. Write to your elected officials and tell them how important they are to preserving our federal constitutional method of government and how po…
That ball has been batted between judges and state public defenders office long enough. We believe its time for lawmakers to step in and lay out a public process for fact-finding and problem solving.
In our rush for information, we must remember to listen to the people around us who are not selected and sorted by algorithms on social media and the web.
In our rush for information, we must remember to listen to the people around us who are not selected and sorted by algorithms on social media and the web.
Make your voice heard at the ballot box if you haven't already done so. Our democracy rises only as high as our participation propels it. Let's make it robust.
Do you support President Elect Donald Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% on goods from China?
Among elites across the ideological spectrum, there's one point of unifying agreement: Americans are bitterly divided. What if that's wrong? What if elites are the ones who are bitterly divided while most Americans are fairly unified?
On this episode, social scientist Mark Rank is here to discuss his newest book, "The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World around Us."
After 20 years and $2.3 trillion spent, after more than 100,000 American and Afghan lives lost, you'd think our war in Afghanistan would be more of a reference point today. Yet outside of a few jabs from conservatives about President Joe Biden's handling of the exit, the war was hardly brought up this election cycle — despite having ended just three years earlier.
While President Biden will leave Trump with a war with Russia, I suggest that Trump leave a note to Biden that he pardons Hunter Biden.
I have a suggestion for all that voted and are disappointed by the Nov. 5th presidential election or events of the past couple of weeks post-election. Write to your elected officials and tell them how important they are to preserving our federal constitutional method of government and how po…
Election Day has come and gone. Our responsibility to care for our common home remains. Military leaders in our country, independent of the party of a sitting president, speak to the importance of thoughtful foreign aid to help bring peace to impoverished countries and to bolster local stabi…
Thank you once again, Don Wooten, for your spot-on column in the Sunday, Nov. 17 edition. I always look forward to your comments.