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Opinion

Trump’s power play

Columns

Judging from the first week or so, the Trump doctrine is going to be, We can do it the easy way or the hard way. Those are the words the president used in a post on Truth Social last week threatening tariffs on Russia if it didn’t cut a peace deal with Ukraine. Trump is a president who ...

A republic of spies

Columns

In 2021, to his credit, President Joe Biden warned the American public against the dangers of zero-click spyware manufactured by an Israeli corporation. Zero-click is unwanted software that can expose the entire contents of one’s mobile or desktop device to prying eyes without tricking one ...

Trump moving fast, breaking things

Columns

Move fast and break things. That’s the original operating philosophy of Facebook founder and Meta mogul Mark Zuckerberg, and it seems to be the operating procedure of President Donald Trump in these first weeks of his second term. That makes a certain sense. In a largely successful society, ...

Boston Globe says PBM practices must be reformed

Columns

In 2021, the FDA approved a new insulin drug, Semglee, that was interchangeable with a brand-name insulin called Lantus. Lantus cost $292 for a 30-day supply. Drugmaker Viatris launched two versions of its drug — Semglee cost $269 and a generic version cost $99 for the same amount, according ...

Is it quacking?

Columns

To the Journal editor: There has been a lot of controversy this past week about the two salutes that Elon Musk did while speaking at President Trump’s inauguration. Some say it looked like the salute used in Nazi Germany. Others say it was just a heartfelt expression of joy or that it was ...

COVID-19’s long arm continues to touch kids

Editorial

It appears that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have lingering effects to this day — namely, our youth. America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of ...