Opinion
Make November National American History and Founders Month
On the Fourth of July, the country will mark 250 years since 56 men signed their names to a single sheet of parchment and pledged their lives to an idea.
USPS releases proposed security, transparency standards for mail-in ballots
If the U.S. Postal Service gets its way, some major changes are coming for mail-in ballots. It is a welcome prospect at a time when USPS budgets are shrinking and delivery times are getting longer.
Reagan warned every generation must defend freedom
On March 30, 1961, Ronald Reagan delivered a warning that remains as relevant today as it was more than six decades ago: “Freedom is never more than a generation from extinction.”
The statistical impossibility of L.A.’s mayor race
ChatGPT could not find one example in American history of a third-place candidate surging days after an election to overtake second place — yet that is what we are seeing in the Los Angeles mayoral race.
Lessons from Graham Platner
How can Graham Platner, who might win the Democratic nomination for senator from Maine in Tuesday’s primary election, ever be seriously considered for such a job?
California government involved terror-linked group CAIR in education
As the U.S. confronts deadly Islamism worldwide, some here at home have been quietly helping extremists make inroads in our education system.
Shackled by history: How Asia risks forfeiting its future in the Indo-Pacific
History is indispensable. Nations that forget history often repeat its mistakes. Historical memory provides lessons, warnings and perspective.
Elevation of retired Navy Capt. Hung Cao gives U.S. Navy a chance for generational change
For the first time since the Reagan era, the U.S. Navy is in a favorable position, with a capable leadership poised to address the critical challenges facing America’s maritime forces.
Government about to defund national parks and fund abortion
Unless our leaders act now, our government will cut funding that elevates life and spend billions of dollars literally destroying life.
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Bold and Blunt: Team building the Jesus way
Churches are having trouble filling their pews. And part of that reason might be because the members of the church team, meaning the staff, aren't working as cohesively as they should, leaving gaps in leadership that impact the success of the organization.
U.S. Open is getting away from its roots with a shrinking number of qualifiers
Two players going into their senior year of high school are playing in the U.S. Open next week, along with another teenager who is headed off to college.
Letter to the editor: Stop abuse of early and mail-in voting
After reading "The statistical impossibility of L.A.'s mayor race" (Web, June 8) regarding absentee ballots in California, I decided today was the day to write this letter.
Letter to the editor: Our republic is barely hanging together
On Sept. 17, 1787, Elizabeth Willing Powel asked Benjamin Franklin: "Well, doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" His answer: "A republic if we can keep it."
Letter to the editor: Not 1965's Flag Day
Whenever I think of Flag Day, I am reminded of 1965, when President Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, hosted the White House Festival of the Arts to honor contemporary American artistic achievement.
Blame schools, media, Democrats for negative views of Israel
Fully 60% of Americans view Israel in an unfavorable light versus 37% favorable -- and 3% who don't really know or didn't answer. Blame the schools. Blame the media. Blame Democrats, too.
LOVERRO: No World Cup for Washington is blessing in disguise
Former Washington football team owner Dan Snyder left behind a legacy of pain and shame for Washington sports fans -- with perhaps one exception.
Hegseth confronts Europeans with reality
Once, Americans could always count on a warm welcome in Normandy. Even when the rest of France gave us the cold shoulder, at least the locals remembered how we liberated them from the Nazis in 1944.
