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For most of the last 20 years, a rule has applied to the Supreme Court: All Washington, D.C., institutions leak, but the court doesn’t.
When the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago, it was the culmination of decades of activism, sacrifice and struggle by people with disabilities to protect basic rights...
One of the most momentous but least well-known challenges facing U.S. cities in the age of COVID-19 is that public transit may be on the verge of collapse.
I’ve been going to church again, and it’s weird.
Let’s get out of here.
Sacramento Bee Editorial Board
As coronavirus cases continue to rise, more public school systems are announcing they will reopen only online — even when faced with direct and intense public pressure from President Donald...
Throughout his first term, President Donald Trump has set new standards for reckless and divisive conduct in office. His latest declaration marks a dangerous new low.
Befitting the man it memorialized, Thursday’s funeral of John Lewis in Atlanta was an oratorical symphony, a rhetorical masterwork of pride, praise and calls to continue the great man’s...
This past week, Gov.
When President George H.W. Bush faced an uphill re-election fight in 1992, aides discussed ways to change the political calculus and give his candidacy a much-needed boost.
The conventional wisdom in some quarters is that — much like the 1929 Great Depression — the COVID-19 economic recession will increase world poverty and bring growing social discontent,...
Well, the Trump administration certainly is persistent.
Businesses across Pennsylvania are struggling with two parallel crises: the COVID-19 pandemic threatening the health of our country and the risk of financial loss from a national economic downturn.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called the coronavirus “the Trump virus,” explaining that the president has caused deaths with his initial, ho-hum reaction to it.
Likely Democratic candidate Joe Biden is making a big mistake by emulating President Trump’s economic nationalism.
Following is the explanation from Associated Press concerning its reasons for now capitalizing the “B” in black, but not the “W” in white.
Lest we change course, we are hurtling toward a disaster of epic proportions.
In the midst of a national reckoning on race, many companies have reaffirmed their commitment to racial equity and justice.
COVID-19 has altered the course of our nation’s history in so many ways.
President Trump campaigned in 2016 against an imaginary nation of 1970s-era “inner cities” beset by fear and violent crime.
Millions are unemployed, public budgets are falling apart, the economy is struggling, and the COVID-19 epidemic is raging anew — and most of the $2.
There’s low down rotten behavior — and then there’s stealing a memorial for a dead man.
There are many reasons why the White House’s announcement Tuesday that it would exclude unauthorized immigrants counted in the 2020 census from population data used to divvy up House seats...
The last few days have been filled with well-deserved tributes to John Lewis, the last of the great Southern Black leaders who played major roles in leading the civil rights revolution of the 1960s...
