Opinion

America’s health care infrastructure is not immune to the financial woes imposed by the pandemic. Budget neutrality laws are creating another crisis where there does not need to be one. 

Low compensation can leave the poor bearing more of the burden of advancing medicine

The Farm System Reform Act has won broad support from this diverse coalition of organizations — including advocates for workers’ rights, faith-based initiatives, animal welfare, environmental protection, sustainable agriculture and social justice — because we have reached a tipping point.

By enshrining the right to a free press in the bedrock of our nation, our Founding Fathers showed their faith that journalism was necessary to our democracy’s survival even in the toughest of times. That is worth celebrating.

Trump deserves credit for being on the ball in terms of one major aspect of wildfires that is often ignored: forest management is a major problem. 

It might finally be the wake-up call they need to take a different approach to address wildland fires.

This may be the one instance where taking the high road may actually be in the president’s own best interests.

From the party that brought you #DefundThePolice, enter the latest political gift to Republicans: #PackTheCourt.

The debate over whether this endeavor was a success continues.

Where are the specific proposals that will help small businesses? What legislation will Biden put forth? What government programs will he create?

Xonsider that you or someone close to you has money that is part of the nearly $10.7 billion in ERISA pension plans. You’re (in)vested, one way or another.

Many colleges reopened their doors this fall; here are six lessons we've learned from their efforts to get students back to campus.

Students who lack access to reliable and affordable WiFi and laptops often suffer setbacks in learning because they can’t access or complete coursework at home. 

Republican wins in 2016 were built on failure of the Democratic Party to expand its appeal.

Each side is aiming to maximize turnout of its base. You do that by exploiting fears, threats and divisive issues.

Russia has repeatedly used poisoning as a method of silencing prominent dissident voices.

Western leaders must take some action before this situation escalates.

Eugenics became taboo when the world discovered that, in the name of racial purity, Hitler had murdered six million Jews and countless millions from other groups.  

The administration’s brazen anti-abortion agenda includes the expansions of the global and domestic gag rules.

The desire to defund a police department whose officers abuse their power is understandable. 

Our nation’s political leadership must stop clinging to the outdated ideologies and old ways of thinking that brought us mass incarceration. 

Reporters allow magic words to inflate and distort news stories that demand more nuance and perspective.

Most media outlets have routinely repeated a data point that it is inherently skewed.

According to the Democrats, a Democratic president can ignore the law Congress wrote and make up his own deportation grounds.

A 9th Circuit Court ruling on ICE could reshape immigration enforcement and ought to become the law of the land.

The presumption should always be in favor of openness and transparency, and withholding information is the exception.

One idea of the law would allow this to occur.

There is little question that our elections are under significant pressure and foreign adversaries are looking to take advantage.

Unless signatories are held responsible for complying with the pledge, the pledge becomes nothing more than a marketing stunt.