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U.S. can’t afford to forgo coal power

It’s not hard to sense that something extraordinary is happening in the United States. A belief that digital technology is nonessential may be making way for a new measure of its worth — the idea that it is playing a significant role in bolstering the nation’s economy. The evidence can ...

Biden’s support of the TRIPS waiver is the wrong path

Every holiday season marks a time when people are swept up in the spirit of giving. Unfortunately, the Biden administration remains oblivious to the fact that our nation’s feelings of generosity do not extend to handing over some of our most valuable American-made intellectual property to ...

Response to rsv exposes pitfalls of our public health system

With winter in full swing, many Americans are preparing for the heightened risk of respiratory illnesswith a mixture of hope and concern. New medical interventions offer reason to hope for a better shield against preventable disease, especially important for our vulnerable loved ones. But ...

2024 brings hope for America

I was recently walking my dog down our street. It’s a nice neighborhood. We have wide streets with quiet neighbors who seem mostly friendly, though we don’t get to chat much these days. I looked at the horizon as the sun rose, overrun with red-streaked clouds, reminding me of the adage: ...

My Christmas in Cuba — the joy and the sorrow

I have had a hankering to go back to Cuba. I went there with other journalists on a trip organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the 1980s and again on a National Press Club trip in 2003. Over Christmas, I went back, just to Havana, that dowager city, and lost ...

POINT: Why 2023 was a good year for Democrats?

For an alternate viewpoint, “Counterpoint: Why 2023 Was a Great Year for Republicans.” With 2023 closing, much will be written about topics ranging from top 10 lists to fashion, food or music trends related to the year that was. Given the contentious and unpredictable nature of the ...