The debate camera zoomed in and cropped around Donald Trump’s jowels, angry eyes and puckered lips: “They’re eating the dogs! They’re eating the cats!” Later, at a rally: “They’re …

In this 61st year since JFK’s oft-cited American University “peace speech,” it’s helpful to reflect on his expressed opposition to a “Pax Americana”— “peace” enforced by blunt U.S. …

As with every state in the union, Ohio has been scene to tragic violence. From historic attempts to erase indigenous peoples, to deadly race riots, to the unprovoked murders of four Kent State …

At a time when voters and politicians are historically divided, there is one issue that Americans largely agree upon: It’s time to legalize marijuana. Months ago, Vice President Kamala Harris …

When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area’s second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, …

Ann Arbor – The vile and disgusting tactic of J.D. Vance and Don Trump of spreading false, racist charges against Haitians of eating the pets of suburbanites is nothing unexpected. The MAGA wing of …

Press freedom struggled when a federal tax agency looked into The Davis Vanguard, a community news outlet based in Yolo County, one of 58 in California. Just ask David Greenwald, founder, editor and …

Years before former President Donald Trump seized upon the Big Lie that the 2020 presidential election had been stolen, he insistently promoted another supersized falsehood — namely that charges of …

New waves of workers are standing up and demanding fair treatment on the job — from the fast food workers of the Fight for $15 to the workers at companies like Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, and …

Maybe you’ve heard some of the buzz about “Project 2025.” What is it — and what would it mean for you and your family? Project 2025 is a proposed “transition plan for a new Republican …

Democrats have a problem. Many horrible people — certainly politically horrible people — keep agreeing with them about Donald Trump. More than 200 Republicans, including members of …

It’s over for you, Donald Trump. nnAmerica can’t go on like this — don’t you feel it too? The breaking point came during the debate with Kamala Harris. After nine years, your dangerous duel …

It’s easy to see why Eligio “Kika” de la Garza was elected to 16 consecutive terms in the House of Representatives (1965 to 1997) and served his final seven (1981 through 1994) as chairman of …

When it comes to the issue of debates, perception is often just as crucial as reality and substance. Donald Trump’s debate performance Sept. 10 was nothing short of dismal. It was a failed …

Congressional Republicans are enthusiastically doubling down on the corruption openings five Republicans on the Supreme Court gave them when they legalized political bribery with Citizens United. …

The public responded pretty quickly to the debate, with 57% of those who watched saying Harris won, while only 34% said Trump did, according to ABC’s 538 poll. Harris raised $47 million in the 24 …

Baraboo, Wisconsin, is known as the former home of the Ringling Bros. Circus’ headquarters. But even that extravaganza of acrobats and clowns could not surpass the dazzling tent show playing out in …

(With apologies to George Thorogood and the Destroyers) On the day I was born/ the nurses all gathered ‘round And they gazed in wide wonder/ at the joy they had found The head nurse …

The vast majority of Americans believe that the United States economy is unfairly rigged to benefit the rich. In the past few weeks, the Democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris, has proven …

Former President Trump has now survived two assassination attempts. The coverage of the first, on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, where the would-be assassin was able to gain a clear sight line on a …