Letters to the Editor

Kenneth Bloomfield | DNC Emulating CCCP

Just like elections run by Russia’s Communist Party, there was only one candidate on the Democratic primary elections. Daniel Klinghard’s headline in The Conversation reads, “Democratic Party’s choice of Harris

Dan Walters

Dan Walters | Politicians Scrambling on Economy

Thirty-two years ago, as then-Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton was trying to unseat President H.W. Bush, Clinton strategist James Carville summarized the campaign in four immortal words: “It’s the economy, stupid.”

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., on July 20, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu. 

Vance: Trump would veto a national abortion ban 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump would, if elected, veto a national abortion ban, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, said on Sunday.  “If you’re not supporting

Tomorrow is International Dog Day 

Top Breeds rated by state  American families adore their four-legged companions. Approximately two-thirds of U.S. households own a dog, and a staggering 85% of dog owners consider their pets a

The Cold Truth: Cold Brew vs. Iced Coffee 

Cold brew and iced coffee are the go-to choices for those seeking a refreshing caffeine fix. But what sets these two beloved beverages apart? Lisette Gaviña Lopez, fourth-generation coffee roaster

David Hegg

David Hegg | On Societal Conscience

By David Hegg Several events around the nation have led pundits and observers alike to label specific actions “unconscionable.” The word defines what is considered unreasonable, unsuitable, or excessive. To

Letters to the Editor

Mira Mehra | Genetic Testing Should Be Mandatory

As science progresses, so too should our expectations for what it means to responsibly plan for a family. Yet, despite the undeniable power of genetic testing to prevent suffering, many

Letters to the Editor

John Weaver | This Is a Great Man?

I am always perplexed by writers like Lois Eisenberg whose world view, concept of truth and interpretation of events seem so completely alien to my own. Case in point: On