Opinion
Kamala Harris’ campaign of joy and optimism is on the right track. Pro-democracy movements in Poland, Turkey and the U.S. have been buoyed by compassion and care.
Sept. 17, 2024
California
For the last 70 years, Wilmington residents have faced off to become the blue-collar community’s honorary mayor. The winner gets a two-year term that offers no salary, no staff and no political power.
Sept. 18, 2024
The former president, whose vile rhetoric has no boundaries, sums up his campaign as he tells Americans how he feels about their singing idol.
Entertainment & Arts
JD Vance and other conservatives need to stop trying to drive a wedge between those who choose to be parents and those who do not. It’s absurd — and dangerous.
Sept. 19, 2024
Politics
A flaw in the voter registration system showed nearly 100,000 people had provided proof of citizenship when they had not. A court now will decide if they can vote in state and local races, or only federal.
Since before Trump’s first term in office, extremism researchers have warned that his relentless campaign to demonize and dehumanize others for political gain would lead to violence.
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Science & Medicine
Scientists say microscopic black holes could explain the elusive “dark matter” that makes up a quarter of all matter in the universe. But can it be proven?
Letters to the Editor
Taylor Swift demonstrated integrity and love of country by endorsing Kamala Harris for president. Other celebrities should follow her lead.
Mexican philosophers say the human experience is not one of stability and to distrust those, such as politicians, who claim otherwise. That’s usually an attempt to control us.