Opinion
Parker: The paparazzi and the papa of the princess bride
Staged or not, the photos of Thomas Markle showed a simple dad wanting to make his daughter proud.
Opinion
Rampell: SNAP cuts would help fewer and add costly bureaucracy
Changes to food stamp rules will mean more hassles for recipients, most whom are already working.
Opinion
Ignatius: Trump’s actions widening a Trans-Atlantic rift
His decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal has alienated Europe’s leaders.
Opinion
Schwab: Is it fair to benefit from science, truth you’d deny?
We have ‘alternative’ medicine. Should we be surprised at the rise of ‘alternative’ truth?
Opinion
Thiessen: Trump can call Kim’s bluff on backing out of talks
Trump has cornered North Korea’s Kim. He shouldn’t back down on military exercises with South Korea.
Opinion
Harrop: Putting all of our tech jobs in one crowded basket
Seattle’s high housing prices and homelessness shows the downside to tech industry concentration.
Opinion
Milbank: Save lights and sirens for when Pruitt leaves office
Allegations of misuse of funds, 24/7 security details and more keep pilling up for the EPA chief.
Business
No, the end of credit card signatures is not good for consumers
Signing for credit is an opportunity to realize that you’re going into debt, even if temporarily.
Business
High court did us no favors with sports gambling ruling
The odds-driven view of life is corroding our society and country.
Opinion
Milbank: Democrats have ideas for ‘20; now they need coherence
A dozen presidential contenders have ideas, but they’ll need to pull it all together for a campaign.
Opinion
Parker: Moving embassy wasn’t about peace; it was about Trump
Yes, the Palestinians protested. That was to be expected with an end to the bilateral peace process.
Opinion
Milbank: Nothing says ‘peace’ like 61 slain Palestinians
Trump and messianic Christians driving his policies are leading Israel away from security.
Opinion
Thiessen: Democrats just can’t admit when Trump gets it right
It says something when the party can’t celebrate the president’s foreign policy achievements.
Opinion
Robinson: Drop conceit that ‘real Americans’ matter more than ‘elites’
A Kentucky coal miner and a Brooklyn barista should have equal say in national issues and direction.
Opinion
Harrop: California leads way on environment in Trump’s absence
Rather than hurting its economy, the Golden State’s initiatives have led to job growth and more.
Opinion
Milbank: What does it say about those who insult McCain?
Regardless of missteps, Sen. John McCain may be the single greatest political leader of our time.
Opinion
Saunders: U.S. foreign policy now moves at the speed of tweet
So far, President Trump’s quick and decisive actions have paid off for the U.S. in several regions.
Opinion
Parker: Making hay of humane treatment of horses
Some additional thoughts on the treatment of horses and their slaughter.
Opinion
Robinson: North Korea win won’t make up for loss of Iran deal
Hopes for success with Kim are outweighed by fears that Iran can now resume its nuclear work.