Monday’s opening of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago was an opportunity for the Democratic Party and the nation to take stock of Joe Biden’s term of office and thank him for his service. He still has five months to go as president, of course, but the baton has been ...

In the ongoing debate over America’s trade policy, politicians and pundits often claim that the public supports tariffs and other protectionist measures, such as those given to us by the Trump and Biden administrations. A new Cato Institute poll, however, reveals a more complex picture: ...

Now that President Joe Biden has stepped aside in the upcoming presidential election, Donald Trump has been forced to redesign his campaign, and he’s handling the transition with all the aplomb and grace you might expect, which is to say, none. He’s done a lot of complaining about how ...

If Kamala Harris becomes the first woman president, her first accomplishment could well have already happened — elevating and honoring the positive side of masculinity. Tim Walz, whose politics are to the left of most Americans and certainly most swing voters, has been welcomed not as a ...

To the editor: I am writing to express my concerns that our city manager is proposing to reduce the number of firefighters available to respond to emergencies. When my husband was fire chief his main goal was to keep his staff, citizens and businesses in Douglas County safe. Having four ...

When misfortune strikes others, Trump crows. When it strikes him, he whines. Trump didn’t ask Russian hackers to stop targeting the Hillary Clinton campaign in 2016. Instead, as they circulated stolen emails, Trump exulted, “I love Wikileaks.” The screw has turned. On Aug. 12, ...