Four takeaways from the new Republican platform (or Trump’s playbook)
The Republican National Convention platform committee released its new platform on Monday, solidifying the party's alignment with Donald Trump ahead…
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Opinion: Europe and NATO can't help the US counter China. Here's why
At a recent news conference, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken stood alongside NATO’s secretary general to present an…
Opinion: The force that sustains Trump and that we still don't talk about
The panic and angst over last week’s presidential debate and debacle continues at full speed. Democrats have been downright furious…
Today it seems like all Americans hate each other, but our country was founded on friendship.
In this age of partisan rancor, when political rivals often describe one another as enemies, we easily forget that Americans…
Supreme Court ruling on Trump immunity case changes America forever
To the editor: Because England's kings and queens were not elected, the country's citizens had little control over the actions…
Letters to the editor: What Homer's 'Iliad' can tell us about a United States on the brink
Our critic Charles McNulty found wisdom in the classics amid election troubles. Here's what our readers think.
America is losing its religion. Louisiana shows there is a backlash
To the editor: How is it possible that the venerable Church-State wall of our democracy has come under constant attack…
Biden failed in the debate. This will be a terrible election
To the editor: After watching the debate between President Biden and former President Trump, all I can say is this:…
Biden promises to stay in the race: “I know I'm not a young man”
WASHINGTON— President Biden rejected calls Friday from allies considering withdrawing from his reelection bid, following Thursday's weak debate performance with…
The debate showed that Biden and Trump are terrible options, but not equally
Don't look away, America. This is our work. Opinion columnist LZ Granderson LZ Granderson writes about culture, politics, sports and…