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It’s one of the best days of the year and we owe our gratitude to the remarkable man who made it possible. 1 is National Freedom Day and its origin is as wonderful as is freedom itself. His proclamation changed the legal status of more than 3...

It’s always good when people take time out of their busy schedules to protest what they believe to be an injustice. On Tuesday, we had pro-life activists raising their voices in support of one of their own, Mark Houck...

The death of Black people at the hands of law enforcement has become so commonplace that it's easy to feel both outraged and psychologically numb. We can now add Tyre Nichols of Memphis, Tenn...

In 1790. The Virginians would get Hamilton the votes in Congress needed to adopt a financial system of his design in exchange for putting the new capital city on the banks of the Potomac. �� That was true in 1790 and it’s true today...

The good news is many Republicans want to leave Donald Trump in the dust. Case in point: Mike Pompeo...

Making Sense by Michael Reagan It’s a stretch, but I think I know the real reason the FBI raided Mar-a-Lago...

My Nhan, 65, immigrated to the United States from Vietnam in the 1980s, and made her home in California’s San Gabriel Valley, in a community called Rosemead. She never got the chance. last weekend. just 48 hours later, had to lose their lives...

Most people probably can't explain what the debt ceiling is, but it's been in the news this week thanks to Republicans threatening economic calamity if their government spending demands aren't met. Trump's home. Pence's home...

Tyrades! Citing a study released by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, “National Review” magazine says the share of American households donating to charity nosedived from 66 percent in 2000 to 50 percent in 2018...

I’ve never been a huge fan of hot chocolate...

Groundhog Day cannot come soon enough. Cabin fever is setting in. A delightful, silly diversion is what we need about now, and Punxsutawney Phil has been delivering needed joy this time of year since 1887...

In his ongoing attacks on what he describes as “woke politics,” Florida governor Ron DeSantis has denied permission for an AP African American History course to be taught in Florida public high schools...

President Joe Biden isn't waiting for the Supreme Court to decide on his last $400 billion student loan bailout before rolling out another, even more costly plan (oral arguments are scheduled for Feb...

This month, for the first time in 50 years, the annual March for Life was more celebratory than cautiously hopeful, more forward-looking than burdened by a troublesome history...

A week after Joe Biden became president, he signed Executive Order 14008, which announced his commitment to protect 30 percent of U. land and water – 41...

Moments after he became Pennsylvania’s 48th chief executive, Gov. “To those who didn’t cast their vote for me, I heard you too...

Making Sense by Michael Reagan Is Davos over yet? Not quite...

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With all my heart I cherish the saga of George Santos (aka Anthony Devolder, aka Anthony Zabrovsky) because he’s the quintessential epitome of the MAGA freak show...

Cartoons poking fun at the skyrocketing cost of eggs were popular among editors this week, as Americans can't go a week without inflation taking a bite out of their wallets. Here are our top ten most reprinted cartoons of the week: #1...

A constant in the political universe is the quest to occupy the moral high ground, that space that sets apart those with noble intentions and pure motives from those driven by craven desires in pursuit of personal gains...

Tyrades! Sorry. It might give some of the most seasoned models flashbacks of “the rocket’s red glare, bombs bursting in air. When I say “older,” I am not simply referencing hints of gray...

Last week, I was mugged. It was one of those classic “push and grab” affairs, where one person distracts you by pretending to accidentally bump into you and the other takes your wallet...

As a relatively new dog dad, I have many questions daily about why my Labrador, Thurber, does some of the many funny things he and other pets do. om. Dear Tom: Why does my dog love sticks so much?..

I love my gas stove — almost as much as I love my Weber gas grill. As the story goes, Richard Trumka Jr....

Well that didn’t take long. For a minute there “the birthplace of American democracy actually lived up to its promise,” I rather optimistically wrote...

This month, as we celebrate Black history, millions of Americans will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Dr...

Making Sense by Michael Reagan Don’t worry, America. The ace reporters at liberal places like the New York Times, CNN and NBC are already digging deep into the facts of Biden’s mishandling of classified documents...

When news broke the other day that President Biden’s lawyers had found a few documents with classified markings in a think-tank office he once used, we all knew that MAGA’s false equivalence cops would spring into action. Um, no...

Before Republicans agreed to elect Kevin McCarthy Speaker House, a handful of his colleagues demanded the implementation of a fiscal framework to rein in federal spending...