The Washington Post, beginning Nov. 1, 2019, will allow its syndicated columns to appear only in print. The columns will still be available as part of our e-edition newspaper online, but they will not be available as separate pieces on our website, ljworld.com. These columnists include George Will, David Ignatius, Michael Gerson and others. This does not affect other columnists like Leonard Pitts, Mona Charen, Connie Schultz and Mark Shields, who are not affiliated with the Washington Post.
To the editor: Aug. 30 is Grief Awareness Day. Please extend kindness, compassion and empathy to those who have lost a special person in their lives, regardless of the circumstances and when the loss occurred. A grief journey is a process that can be long and difficult to eventually reach ...
To the editor: Your Sunday article about rec center fees promotes the idea that use fees reduce the tax burden on “residents who may not use the rec facilities in the first place.” It’s an idea to which I’m not categorically opposed, but let’s be honest — as a city, and as a ...
I don’t always say that. Sometimes the California governor and would-be 2028 contender drives me slightly crazy with his transparent stunts to get attention. But this is not a stunt. The redistricting bill that the California Legislature passed and Newsom signed aims to counter what Texas ...
Of the 21 museums under the umbrella of the Smithsonian Institution, one in particular seems recently to have rubbed President Donald Trump the wrong way. “The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL,” Trump fulminated in a social media post Tuesday, “where everything discussed is how horrible ...
The first day of school recently arrived at our house. I woke up early to get the kids ready in time to take a few pictures out on the front porch before we left. I have to admit, I made them do the chalkboard thing — the mug shot where you write their teacher’s name and their grade on ...
After more deadlines and deals, another round of President Donald Trump’s tariffs has arrived. With higher prices again needing to be justified — and on the heels of the “Big Beautiful Bill,” which didn’t exactly balance the budget — protectionists are positioned to once again play ...
