by Greg Jordan The United States has a tradition of issuing commemorative postage stamps honoring citizens who have achieved extraordinary things that enriched their country. In 2023, stamps issued by […]
Opinion
NY redistricting ruling to favor Dems a disgrace
New York State Chief Judge Rowan Wilson has used his center seat on the seven-member Court of Appeals, the highest bench in the state, to try to help the Democrats […]
Believe Donald Trump when he vows revenge on the news media
by Robin Abcarian Was it just a little joke when Orange Jesus declared to Sean Hannity that, in the event of his political resurrection, he would be a dictator on […]
Reality check — intifada has nothing to do with genocide of Jews
by Daoud Kuttab When New York Rep. Elise Stefanik repeatedly — and now infamously — badgered three college presidents about the nuances of free speech last week, she attempted to […]
Hansen at COP28
The future of energy and the Mountain State The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, came to a close this past Tuesday. World leaders […]
Dec. 17 letters to the editor
Suncrest Primary could have been more The demolition of the former Suncrest Primary School is a short-sighted decision. There are many ways the building could have continued to serve the […]
Same hospital, same injury, same child, same day
Why did one ER visit cost thousands more? by Renee Y. Hsia The Kaiser Family Foundation recently reported that the annual cost of family health insurance jumped to nearly $24,000 […]
Your X-mas tree is not a climate crime
by Mark Gongloff If there’s one climate-change solution everybody seems to agree on, it’s that trees are good. Even Donald Trump, who has called climate change a Chinese hoax, has […]
Will third-party candidates hurt Biden or Trump? It’s too soon to guess
by Jonathan Bernstein With former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney’s comments that she’s considering an independent bid for president against Donald Trump, experts are beginning to game out how she and […]
Small but welcome step in prying open AI’s black box
by Parmy Olson Sorry, OpenAI. The European Union is making life for the leaders of artificial intelligence much less private. A newly agreed draft of the region’s upcoming AI Act […]
