Segregation is making a comeback on campus

“Segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever!” Those words were thundered by Alabama Gov. George Wallace in his 1963...

Biden is wrong about internet free speech

Facebook is an easy target. The company is criticized by the right for perceived liberal bias and the left for its role in disseminating political...

Whatever the outcome, impeachment is no mistake

There was more uncertainty about the outcome of Soviet show trials than there is about the charade taking place in the U.S. Senate. If we end up...

Another cruel cut to safety net: Opposing view

Hardly a day goes by without the Trump administration finding a new way to slash the safety net. But its latest proposal — which would cut Social...

Senators, honor your oaths on Trump impeachment

To all who serve in the world’s greatest deliberative body and believe it must live up to that description: Don't let history’s verdict be a...

Curb Social Security disability fraud: Our view

Some of the Trump administration's social policies — like trying to kill Obamacare or separating immigrant children from their parents  — seem...

Biden: Trump made us weaker against coronavirus

The possibility of a pandemic is a challenge President Donald Trump is unqualified to handle as president. I remember how Trump sought to stoke...

USA TODAY Network: January political cartoons

Auschwitz 75th: Ban Holocaust denial on Facebook

Since the world first learned of the genocide that unfolded in concentration camps across Europe during World War II, there’s been much progress...

Lindsey Graham's 'testimony' should convict Trump

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, the chief apologist for President Donald Trump, walked out of the Senate chambers last week before his remarks...

Elections have changed. So has Facebook.

As Iowans prepare for the caucuses next month, officially kicking off the U.S. 2020 presidential nominating process, we want to share some of the...

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle bolt for the exit

So, imagine: You’re a member of the family business. Your family has been running it more than 100 years and distant relatives ran it for thousands...

Impeachment: 'Patriots' are not on both sides

Something is really bothering me. I was struck by what the Senate chaplain, retired Rear Admiral Barry Black, said in his prayer on Wednesday...

Senate removal of Trump is completely possible

There is a lot of talk about how there's no chance of impeached President Donald Trump getting removed. I’m here to tell you that there is...

Abortion: I'm a single-issue, pro-life voter

Single-issue voters — depending on the issue — often face condescending commentary about their limited world view. That’s not as true for...

Bloomberg will reduce the racial wealth gap

More than 150 years after the 14th Amendment guaranteed all people “equal protection of the laws” and 56 years after the Civil Rights Act...

Fox News' 'lamestream media' lie

I am Manu. Manu Raju, that is — the CNN reporter who the other day had a run-in with Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.). He’d approached her in a...

Voters more like Team Greta, not Trump: Our view

The world was offered starkly conflicting views of the future this week as an American president in full climate-change denial shared the...