Commentary
The message sent by recent firings of officials is that data must conform to the agenda, regardless of what it says.
Commentary
No research proves a risk during pregnancy from acetaminophen. Yet that’s what Dr. Trump ordered.
Commentary
Drones could add to the safety of officers and public but rules and transparency are needed for trust.
Commentary
Society can police instances of hate speech; the First Amendment says government can’t.
Commentary
Under threat of lawsuit, OpenAI is moving to install safety measures; it must do better than Apple and Google.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr once understood government’s role in speech freedoms; now he sounds like Brando.
Commentary
A Biden official claimed Fox News defamed her; there’s a reason freedom of speech is protected.
With the FCC leaning on ABC and station owners, the host’s suspension is a blatant First Amendment violation.
The Conversation
Data and research show right-wing extremist violence is more frequent and more deadly than from the left.
Instead of a call for unity, Trump has used the slaying to further his vilification of the left.
Commentary
If Congress fails to renew the program, premiums will increase and 80,000 in the state could lose coverage.
With deep cuts to state services, reform is needed so the wealthy and corporations pay what they owe.
And it can end, assuring benefits and jobs, if Congress adopts a bill that keeps it on the job.
Proving that liberals and conservatives can respectfully disagree and find common ground.
Commentary
Young adults are watching our failures in how we address political speech. A better example is key.
Commentary
Putin’s challenge of NATO has prompted talk of tougher sanctions. Now Trump and Europe have to commit.
Would we understand the brutality of lax gun laws if images of death weren’t concealed from view?
Commentary
Rolling back rules to earlier standards is good, but the FDA may not have the staffing to enforce it.
The killer likely had political motivations, but blaming one side of the other isn’t the solution.
Commentary
While denying it, ICE can now seize anyone who looks Latino, speaks Spanish and works a low-paid job.
