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Opinion

US foreign aid rollback seems reasonable — for now

Editorial

The Trump administration will always couch even its most reasonable decisions in the most dramatic terms possible, and so it was with a State Department announcement that the U.S. would be sending a significantly smaller humanitarian aid package to the United Nations: “Individual U.N. ...

Flu season just getting started

Editorial

Flu season means taking precautions, care of oneself Although the holiday season is over, flu season just getting started Flu season is here and we’d like to remind everyone of a few things to remember as the illness peaks. Typically the flu season peaks in January or February, but with ...

Misusing our military

Letters To The Editor

I need to speak out against how our military is being used. Twice now, first bombing a government facility in Iran, and now abducting the president of Venezuela, we have unconstitutionally committed acts of War on other nations without congressional authorization. These missions were very ...

Resolutions can mean something with concerted effort

Columns

By CASSIE McCLURE Syndicated columnist The hot take that floated into my inbox last week was that resolutions are passe. Apparently, thinking about “next year” is outdated. We’re in this grind of time and marking it arbitrarily doesn’t matter. But, really, we time-travel constantly. ...

Scripture, faith in God can get us through tough times

Columns

By JESSICA A. JOHNSON Syndicated columnist The year 2025 passed pretty quickly, almost in the blink of an eye. It began with tragedy as soon as January hit, with 14 people being killed in New Orleans when a driver rammed his truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street. A similar deadly incident ...

The danger of Nick Fuentes’ ideology

Columns

Nick Fuentes is often described as dangerous not because he is merely provocative but because his rhetoric and worldview actively undermine the moral foundations of a pluralistic democracy and the credibility of any political movement that tolerates him. His record of racist, antisemitic and ...