Opinion

Letters for Nov. 15

So many of our public discussions these days are cast as an either-or – pitting one side (or issue) against another. That way of thinking is deeply harmful, keeping us from making real progress on our ...
Ukraine has started mass production of its new domestically developed interceptor drones to strengthen air defences, the Ukrainian defence ministry said on Friday.
From regulating the price of chicken to levying fees on cigarettes, Hamas is seeking to widen control over Gaza as U.S. plans ...
WASHINGTON — Republicans in the Indiana state Senate will not move forward with a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map next month, the chamber’s GOP leader said Friday. “Over the last several ...
White House border adviser Tom Homan lambasted the Catholic Church on Friday over its stance against the Trump administration's mass deportations. "The Catholic Church is wrong, I'm sorry," Homan told ...
Former first lady Michelle Obama thinks that the United States is “not ready” for a female president and has “a lot of growing up to do” to reach that point.
Wall Street is souring on US airline companies, after the longest government shutdown in the country’s history crimped hopes that carriers can salvage a challenging year.
Some state officials envision the foyer as the future home for a statue of Billy Frank Jr., the Nisqually Indian Tribe leader who was an indomitable force in the fight for the protection of salmon and ...
Garfield resident Patricia Lukens knew her life needed to change; she just didn’t know it would change during a visit at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, where she was told she had five years to live if ...
As part of the resolution to reopen the federal government, Congress voted to secure funding for multiple projects in Washington state, including $2 million of those dollars going to NEW Health’s ...
The commander of the U.S. Air Force’s 366th Fighter Wing told a committee of Idaho legislators on Friday that an initial contingent of about 50 Qatari Emiri Air Force personnel could arrive for ...
Everyone already knows how we got into our current budget crisis: Republican lawmakers adopted unrealistic revenue projections to accommodate tax giveaways and an unpopular school voucher scheme, ...