I drove my 89-year-old mother through our old Pittsburgh neighborhood last Sunday. It was like many suburban neighborhoods that sprouted up across... More
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Note to editors: A version of this column was distributed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2025. He helped pave the... More
In private conversations, U.S. officials often sound less confident than their public rhetoric suggests. Americans can pressure Tehran, but they can’t manufacture... More
With tech companies squeezing A.I.-powered tools into every product they can, energy-hungry data centers are popping up across the country to provide... More
Tyrades! by Danny Tyree I’m starting to realize that the faces I recognize in obituaries are outnumbering the new friends I make.... More
2025 was one heck of a year (and that’s the clean version). It was a year defined by devastating departures, including what... More
One of the most determined and dedicated fraud fighters in the U.S. is the under-appreciated, unsung Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights... More
Millions of Americans continue to mourn the tragic death of Renee Good, the Minneapolis mother fatally shot by a federal immigration agent... More
It finally dawned on me the connections we make on social media have absolutely nothing to do with reality. This is why... More
As I tally the growing list of artists who have scraped Donald Trump off their shoes by exiting the MAGA Kennedy Center... More
I was so determined to hit Jimmy Miller in the shins with my toboggan that I didn’t notice the pond. Maybe I’d... More
Michael Reagan, the son of President Ronald Reagan, passed away recently at the age of 80. He was a newspaper columnist, among... More
We're nearly one year into Donald Trump's second term in the White House, but so far there isn't much that costs less... More
Editor's note: This column is written by author and former columnist Bill Steigerwald News of the death of my old friend Michael... More
Proofread carefully to make make sure your writing is correct. It never ceases to annoy me when people misuse the written word.... More
Tyrades! by Danny Tyree This is the year I start asking, “Why?” When some tidbit of casually dispensed “wisdom” grates on my... More
Conservatives are currently embroiled in an acrimonious fight between Republicans of color and racists embedded within the far-right movement. Take the Republican... More
I hate hypocrisy. That is why, from my first sentient moments, I knew I could never call myself a liberal. Even before... More
As the new year begins, the media roll out their annual tributes to the rich and famous who’ve passed on. But I’d... More
Leave it to MAGA Republicans to ring out the old year with one last blast of craven stupidity. Mike Johnson’s House crew... More