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Iran needs to strike nuclear understanding with Trump, IAEA says
Iran needs to reach an understanding over its atomic activity with the administration of Donald Trump in order to avoid being dragged into another military conflict in the Middle East, according to the world’s top ...Read more
Joe Battenfeld: President Trump promises 'revolution of common sense' and slams outgoing Biden administration
Taking the oath for the second time, President Donald Trump promised sweeping changes and a “revolution of common sense” and bluntly criticized his Democratic predecessor.
“We now have a government that cannot ...Read more
Commentary: What a century-old disaster can teach fire-ravaged LA about recovery and rebuilding
A city devastated; neighbors coming to its aid; the hunt for a scapegoat: Though the Angelenos enduring wildfires today lead lives dramatically different from those of the people who survived the Halifax Explosion more ...Read more
Trump promises to end birthright citizenship and shut down the border – a legal scholar explains the challenges these actions could face
During his first day in office on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders on immigration that would make it harder for refugees, asylum seekers and others to try to enter the U.S. – and...Read more
Cal Thomas: The second time around
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Editorial: Indiana stunt has no legs, but we can't forget downstate secession votes
Seven Illinois counties voted in November 2024 to explore seceding from the state of Illinois. Now, Indiana lawmakers want to capitalize on their dissatisfaction. Indiana’s House speaker, Republican Todd Huston, wants to...Read more
Commentary: The ashes still drifting through LA are a valuable reminder
Ashes are not the stuff of life.
I learned that in August 2023 from a mortician preparing to cremate my mother. The organic matter in a person’s body, I was told, vaporizes when burned hot enough, leaving behind the ...Read more
Commentary: Comments by teachers union president reinforce harmful prejudices about students with disabilities
I was appalled to hear Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates’ recent remarks comparing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to a special education student who cannot be suspended.
This statement is ...Read more
Commentary: After the surgeon general's warning on alcohol, people of faith should rethink sacramental wine
I grew up seeing wine as a symbol of joy, holiness and a tool for elevating the mundane. From the weekly Kiddush (a blessing said over a wine cup) on Shabbat to holidays like Purim, Passover and Simchat Torah, wine ...Read more
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