Opinion

As the release date of the Mueller report moves further away from the forefront of America’s memory, Democrats on Capitol Hill are desperate to keep their false narrative of Russian collusion and obstruction of justice alive.

The President’s advisors seem bitterly divided on what to do about Iran.

Primary debates can be different.

Unsubsidized wind energy simply is too expensive to become a major source of electricity in most states.

Far too often, we’ve witnessed the lingering effects of disasters and the impact that has on communities for years after an event.

It’s evident that discriminatory voting rules continue to pose an existential threat to our democracy. So, what do we do about it?

Democrats are about to go down the reparations rathole.

As Congress continues to take the idea of a carbon tax seriously, there is substantial reason to be optimistic about the future of climate policy.

Slack joined a concerning list of companies unconcerned about shareowner rights with names like Google, Blue Apron, Facebook and Snap.

Violently disrupting the ocean’s delicate balance at this scale would lead to irreparable damage to marine ecosystems and the fishing and tourism industries that depend on them. Now Congress can ensure that harm is permanently averted by passing two bipartisan bills to permanently protect the Atlantic, Pacific and Florida’s Gulf Coast from offshore oil drilling.

While only two countries reported cases of wild polio last year (Afghanistan: 21 cases; Pakistan: 12 cases), conflict and weak health systems continue to make it difficult for health workers to reach the most vulnerable children with the vaccine. 

So far, the typically “my way or the highway” President Trump has been refreshingly inclusive.

The costs of impeachment are far more complicated, and given where public opinion is today, in all likelihood it would not benefit Trump or the Republican Party.

The conservative voted with the liberals on a number of important decisions this term.

While the court affirmed Congress’s authority in this case, Gundy’s opinions reveal that the extent of Congress’s power to vest authority in administrative agencies is in flux.

Palestinians' top priority is freedom, not prosperity.

Shortages of medicine, shortages of food, but no shortage of corruption: The Revolution was for naught.

There may be no other issue with as much unnecessary stamina as the idea that we need to “do something” about big tech.

The Postal Service has an unrivaled delivery network, which is often used by private carriers for last mile delivery.

The Higher Education Act unintentionally creates a loophole that excludes VA and DOD funds in the cap  that colleges otherwise face.

A Montana case asks justices to reject the last vestiges of 19th century, anti-Catholic discrimination remaining in 40 states.

Something is broken when the internal accountability mechanisms in the executive branch refuse to listen to whistleblowers, yet still claim to have held their agency accountable.

Mandating social media usernames on US visa applications undermines internet freedom at home and abroad.

The Dickey Amendment prohibits the CDC and NIH from funding research that could be perceived as supporting or advocating for gun control.

Such conditions can actually increase risks for criminal behavior, and 90 percent of those incarcerated will eventually be released.

Too many data breaches — including the latest at US Customs and Border Protection — are traced to third parties with poor cybersecurity practices.

For the first time in the history of modern warfare, industry — not government — is on the front lines.