A former White House Christmas volunteer reflects on the East Wing
November 19, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I was struck by guest contributor Rosa Lowinger's op-ed about…
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Trump ran an “America First” campaign. Now he considers that the presidency is “global”
WASHINGTON- During the election campaign, Donald Trump did not regret putting America first. He promised to secure the country's borders,…
Column: Can socialism ever be more than a fad in America?
Here we go again. Socialism is coming back, according to a friend and enemy similar. a new NBC survey now…
The Clinton years can teach us about federal debt management
November 2, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: In her op-ed, writer Véronique de Rugy chastises the United…
Contributor: The three forces fueling America's 45-year debt addiction
In 1980, when President Reagan took office, the US public debt reached more than $712 billion (about $2.8 trillion in…
Contributor: Science funding and immigration drive US innovation. they are at risk
Recently, over the course of just three days, five scientists affiliated with the University of California won Nobel Prizes for…
Contributor: The real cost of America's overdependence on trade with China
For more than two decades, the U.S.-China trade relationship has been at the center of the globalization story: low-cost goods…
Contributor: Louvre heist is just one way Europe is giving away its culture
I write from a quiet, mountainous area of Central Europe. The landscape is idyllic and the autumn air is crisp.…
Column: The NBA finally has an official skincare partner
The 80th NBA season begins next week and for the first time in more than 20 years there will be…
Contributor: Democrats' counterproductive shutdown is terrible policy
On Thursday, Senate Democrats voted for the tenth time to prolong the federal government shutdown. They also voted against funding…