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EAR END QUIZ: The places that made the news in 2022

You remember the people who made news in 2022. But what about the places where important events unfolded? As this year draws to a close, take a moment and test your knowledge with this short, easy, geography-based quiz. 1. The reign of Great Britain’s longest-ruling monarch ended on ...

New year faces old problems

There are no new years, just new dates. As the old year flees, I always have the feeling that it is doing so too fast, that I haven’t finished with it, even though the same troubles are in store on the first day of the new year. Many things are hanging over the world during this ...

Point: Education’s future depends on parent power

If there’s one thing the last three years have taught American parents, it’s that they need to take control of their children’s education. Despite massive infusions of additional federal cash after COVID-19 hit the country, on top of K-12 education spending tripling since 1970 to a ...

Counterpoint: Too much parental involvement hurts kids

I have been a member a local school board member since my daughters, now 11th-graders, were in second-grade. In that time, I have been involved in education policy discussions at the local, state and national levels on issues related to the rights of LGBTQ+ students, standardized testing and ...

Houston water outage is tip of America’s tap water iceberg

More than 2 million Texans were left without clean drinking water after a treatment facility power outage in Houston. It was the third time that Houstonians were boiling water to brush their teeth in three years. And while the outage undoubtedly caused stress at the end of a holiday weekend, ...

The after-abortion trauma faced by millions of women

Every day, 2.4 million people tune in to watch Dr. Phil give mental health advice. Described as the top mental health show on TV, it is widely trusted by many Americans because Dr. Phil examines some of our society’s difficult issues. Abortion is among the most difficult issues, which might ...