Opinion

I was on the SEC team that prosecuted Madoff — what lessons should we learn today?

Instead of extending the tax filing date, we should eliminate it altogether. 

The U.S. can always strongarm the smaller states to shun Iran, but it should instead explicitly signal that it favors stability.

His failure to raise the limit will have adverse effects.

The COVID-19 vaccines provide excellent protection, and we cannot afford more such unwarranted vaccine skepticism.

By telling all health care professionals to immediately stop giving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine because of one death in 7 million people, they have transitioned to paternalism.

Why is this policy approach the strongest player on the team? This particular bill will slash America’s carbon emissions 30 percent in just the first five years.

The time has come for our nation to heal the deep wounds of racism that have led us here. And, in New Jersey, we are starting with our mothers and babies.

While the normalization of infringement aligns with certain platforms’ private interests, it is not clear that it is aligned with the public interest.

Democrats have created this damaging precedent with no limiting principle.

Biden rightfully wants to protect and enhance Amtrak, but he also should insist on better supervision of its operations.

Trump’s potential political rivals should remember that he handed the ultimate political favor to the man who colluded with Russia amid Moscow’s campaign to undermine American democracy.

It isn’t often that China expresses more concern for the environment than the U.S., but this is one such time.

Making and implementing meaningful climate commitment has never been easier or cheaper.

Disaster assistance will not solve all of the Gullah-Geechee’s problems, but in the wake of a hurricane or storm surge it is an essential lifeline that can keep people in their homes and on their land.

Residents could have lawmakers who vote while the district remains enclosed.

The nation could use a Herbert Hoover today to take on Big Tech and to look out for the interests of average Americans.

Washington must take steps to bolster U.S. public- and private-sector participation in international standards-setting bodies.

Funding for teachers to attend self-care sessions, including mindfulness training, counseling and coaching sessions, is warranted.

Beneath the infusion of emergency federal funds, a deep and persistent disinvestment in public education remains.

The administration announced that it is not increasing the refugee resettlement ceiling of 15,000.

Biden must look beyond Central America. The challenges are arguably more worrisome in South America.

The Taliban’s strategy has always been to outwait America, and Kabul will eventually fall.

Rescuing the best aspects of Obama’s nuclear policies is a worthy undertaking, but President Biden can and must go further.

It’s becoming apparent that many Americans aren’t sure of what their rights are when it comes to encounters with the police — and what the police are lawfully allowed to demand.

The need for the ICC to function beyond the political will of a few powerful states is more necessary than ever.

Simply being Scrooge to Biden’s infrastructure Santa Claus is a sure political loser.

Every place has problems, some tragedies. These towns are working hard to meet them, often creatively.

The shift to remote and mobile connectivity that COVID accelerated is here to stay.

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