By Art Cullen - If you really wanted to clear out undocumented immigrants fast and send a ringing message, you would start around Omaha and Sioux City. They have thousands upon thousands of paperless Latinos waiting…

By Karen Dolan - Trump’s attempt to freeze federal funds for government services was an effort to steal our tax dollars to enrich billionaires. And he’ll try again.

Corporate chieftains are giants, even geniuses -- right? Years ago, laissez-faire ideologue Ayn Rand hailed them as society's supermen, comparing them to Atlas, the mythological Greek god who …

People are talking about Iowa’s alarming cancer rates, but they need to turn up the volume. “We have to start getting loud with our elected officials about doing something about it,” Iowa …

Ann Arbor – The wars in Ukraine, Gaza, Israel, Lebanon, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo made 2024 a hard year to bear for anyone following them, and unfortunately it was all too …

Elon Musk's aggressive defense of the H-1B visa program — which permits his companies Tesla and SpaceX to bring engineers and other workers from overseas — has aroused fury among his erstwhile …

The same day the media reported the death of Jimmy Carter, a federal appeals court upheld a jury’s decision that Donald Trump had sexually abused E. Jean Carroll in a New York City department …

On May 31, 2009, Scott Roeder walked into the Reformation Lutheran Church in Wichita, Kansas, and shot an usher, George Tiller, in the head. Tiller wasn’t just an usher, though. He was also a …

The four-page executive summary of the November-issued report on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) doesn't predict when or how the hopefully-named "green" aircraft fuel will be produced. …

When a radicalized US Army veteran mowed down 15 people in New Orleans, Donald Trump wasted no time in pointing his finger, blaming immigrants and a non-existent ‘open border’ for the …

There was only one person at a recent G7 meeting representing a country where an illness can destroy an entire family, leaving them bankrupt and homeless, with the repercussions of that sudden fall …

You’re not fooling me, Jimmy Carter. You did that on purpose! Dying when you did, I mean. You chose December to grab the global political spotlight once more to make a statement with the only …

For most people, verbal communication is a seamless, unthinking act. nnBut for individuals with communication disorders — such as stuttering, aphasia, or other speech and language impairments — …

Donald Trump’s ambition to buy Greenland, take over the Panama Canal and add Canada as the 51st state are bound to fail. Greenland and Denmark said that they would not sell the island to the United …

I want to think it’s a joke. An ad-lib. But it wasn’t the first time he said it. Greenland. The Panama Canal. Canada. Renaming the Gulf of Mexico. Annexation of foreign lands. Military …

The Dec. 4 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the public outrage over the state of healthcare it sparked, is a tale of many competing narratives: the killer’s story, the public’s …

President-elect Trump has tried to bully several senior officials who have term appointments into leaving office early so that he can name their replacements. They include the FBI director, the IRS …

“Thank you very much. You’re fantastic people to welcome me back as your President Trump 2.0. Well, a lot of you are fantastic, the White people at least. “I’ve got a big story to tell …

In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light. Instead, I lament the impending loss of winter’s long nights, with all …

It’s time for “good riddance” to year ‘24 We can’t wait to see it depart through the door. COVID’s been tamed but bird flu appears And climate calamity rapidly nears. I …