Opinion

Adoption of this reform to our tax system will result in a sharply reduced incentive to shift operations outside the U.S.

America needs to recognize, plan and prepare for the important demographic consequences of below replacement fertility.

Voters select those who can lead them out of crisis.

The American Jobs Plan is much less about “hard” infrastructure than it is about pursuing the Democratic Party’s ideals for societal change — including the Green New Deal — and centralizing control of every aspect of public life into the hands of the federal government.

Many veterans face barriers to getting VA health care and benefits for illnesses related to exposure to burn pits.

It is maintaining national cohesion that could be the central challenge through this difficult period.

As the number of people affected by obesity increases in nearly every country in the world, governments must work to reverse this trend.

The most marginalized people worldwide have been disproportionately affected by the HIV pandemic and the current COVID-19 pandemic.

With hundreds of thousands of ways to break the law, no one can know all the ways they might do so.

How can we expect people to make conscientious decisions that are good for society if we don't prosecute minor crimes?

Joe Biden can achieve a historic restructuring of American priorities — well worth it, even if it costs him politically.

The contrast with the early days of the Trump administration is stark.

Justice Stephen Breyer observed that the law of copyright, when applied to computer programs, is like “assembling a jigsaw puzzle whose pieces do not quite fit.”

The bottom line is that American taxpayers won’t get much for their $100 billion.

Veterans need Secretary Denis McDonough to be their champion and have the Veterans Health Administration fix its low quality medical centers and provide the timely access to quality health care they deserve.

We want to say — in one loud voice — that it is high time that the world comes together to say no more prison time or communal persecution for those who simply want to pray to whom they will and believe what they want. We believe the moment is ripe.

More than ever, the ugly truths of the Holocaust speak to choices challenging all of us today.

While superficially different, left- and right-wing versions of anti-Asian discrimination have much in common.

Congressionally imposed restrictions that Biden himself helped author may complicate his administration’s efforts to restore diplomatic contacts.

With measures intended to promote peace, the Biden administration has both undermined that goal and increased the risk of an environmental disaster. 

The incident at the Piney Point reservoir does raise questions about how the Biden administration is working proactively to protect all communities from toxic contamination and environmental emergencies.

If we ignore the facts, we lose the ability to develop solutions or negotiate good policy.

As we recognize the central importance of research, we must also prepare for the next pandemic by renewing America’s commitment to private, state and federal funding for scientific research.

While we are having a national conversation about safe return to classrooms, we should apply what we have learned about threats to data privacy.

President Biden picked four former public defenders to sit on the federal bench — this diversity of experience is worth celebrating.

When it comes to interpreting the broad, majestic language of the Constitution’s protection of liberty and equal protection of the law, background and experiences shape the methodologies and arguments judges are willing to entertain.

The border crisis is indeed real, but it is not one of immigrant influx; it is a crisis of policy.

Congress must take immediate action to step up for farmworkers, support our nation’s farms and pass needed immigration reforms.

State-led and state-sponsored cyberattacks have transformed the internet into a new battlefield.

There are glaring vulnerabilities at the very heart of the internet that could inflict terrible damage on the United States.